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Hematology-Oncology

Ropeginterferon alfa-2b Superior to Anagrelide as Second-line Therapy in Hydroxyurea‑Intolerant or ‑Refractory Essential Thrombocythaemia: SURPASS‑ET Phase 3 Results

SURPASS‑ET, a phase 3 randomized trial, showed ropeginterferon alfa‑2b achieved durable ELN responses in 43% of hydroxyurea‑intolerant/refractory ET patients with leukocytosis versus 6% with anagrelide, with a favorable safety profile and f

Nov 25, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

How Cancer Turns Nerves Against Immunity — and a New Strategy That Could Both Relieve Pain and Boost Immunotherapy

A Cell study shows head and neck cancers hijack a nerve→lymph node circuit (ATF4→SLIT2→sensory neurons→CGRP) to suppress immunity and cause pain — suggesting nerve-targeting drugs could both ease pain and improve immunotherapy.

Nov 25, 2025
Cardiology

Atorvastatin Preserves Aortic Elasticity During Anthracycline Chemotherapy: Secondary Analysis of STOP‑CA

In a secondary analysis of the randomized STOP‑CA trial, atorvastatin 40 mg daily attenuated anthracycline‑associated increases in aortic stiffness measured by CMR pulse wave velocity, suggesting vascular protection and a potential strategy

Nov 25, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

Fixed‑Duration Venetoclax After RBAC Improves 2‑Year PFS in High‑Risk Older Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Final Results of the FIL_V‑RBAC Phase 2 Study

In a multicentre, risk‑adapted phase 2 trial, adding fixed‑duration venetoclax after rituximab‑bendamustine‑cytarabine (RBAC) produced a 2‑year progression‑free survival of 60% in older patients with high‑risk mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). To

Nov 25, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

Nationwide China Study Reveals Age-Specific Burden and Survival Gaps in Acute Leukaemia: Good Outcomes for Children and APL; Poor Prognosis in Older Adults

A large linkage of Chinese national registries (628.4 million population) estimates 43,275 acute leukaemia cases in 2019, describes age-specific incidence peaks in early childhood and older age, reports major survival gains for children and

Nov 24, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

Enasidenib plus Venetoclax Shows Promising Activity in IDH2‑Mutant Relapsed/Refractory AML — ENAVEN‑AML Phase 1b/2 Results

The ENAVEN‑AML trial reports that enasidenib combined with venetoclax is feasible and active in relapsed/refractory IDH2‑mutant AML, achieving a 62% overall response rate with manageable toxicity but substantial infectious complications in

Nov 24, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

IL‑10–Armored anti‑CD19 CAR T Cells for R/R B‑ALL: Promising Phase 1 Safety Signals and a New Strategy to Tame Inflammatory Toxicity

A phase 1, single‑arm study evaluated IL‑10–expressing anti‑CD19 CAR T cells in relapsed/refractory B‑ALL, reporting feasibility and encouraging safety signals suggesting attenuated inflammatory toxicity while preserving anti‑leukemic activ

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Dermatology

Lupuslike Manifestations in Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia: A Distinct Clinical Entity

Lupuslike manifestations linked with MDS and CMML differ greatly from classic lupus, featuring unique clinical and molecular traits and often requiring clone-directed treatment rather than standard lupus therapies.

Nov 24, 2025Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Metformin Triggers Ferroptosis in AML Through Lipid Remodeling: A Repurposing Opportunity for Metabolic Subtypes

A new ex vivo study shows metformin induces ROS-driven ferroptosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), particularly in samples with altered lipid metabolism (IDH2, FLT3 mutations). Lipidomic remodeling, CD36-mediated fatty acid uptake, and DGA

Nov 22, 2025Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Clinical Benefit—not Billing Margin—Drives Oncologists’ Treatment Choices in Medicare Cohort

In a population-based Medicare cohort, oncologists preferentially selected higher-clinical-benefit cancer treatments; provider billing margin was not associated with treatment choice, suggesting price or payment reforms that change margins

Nov 22, 2025Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Community Health Workers Halt Decline in Quality of Life During Transition to Adult Care for Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

A multicenter randomized trial found that community health worker support produced modest but durable improvements in health-related quality of life for young adults with sickle cell disease during transition to adult care, whereas a mobile

Nov 17, 2025Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Modernizing AML Trial Eligibility Boosts Enrollment and Equity: Safety-Based Criteria Could Double Participation

Applying safety-focused, modernized eligibility criteria to historical AML trials increased patient eligibility from a median of 48% to 84% and reduced racial/ethnic disparities, suggesting pragmatic pathways to improve enrollment and repre

Nov 17, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

Ramantamig (JNJ-79635322): A Trispecific T‑Cell Engager Targeting BCMA and GPRC5D Shows Potent Preclinical Activity in Multiple Myeloma

Ramantamig (JNJ-79635322), a trispecific antibody that engages BCMA, GPRC5D and CD3, demonstrates sub-nanomolar cytotoxicity, ex vivo depletion of patient plasma cells, and antitumor activity in xenograft models—supporting ongoing phase 1 t

Nov 17, 2025Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Fully Human anti-GPRC5D CAR T (RD118) Produces High-Rate, Durable Remissions in Heavily Pretreated Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

In a phase 1 study of 18 heavily pretreated patients, the fully human VHH-based anti-GPRC5D CAR T-cell therapy RD118 achieved a 94.4% overall response rate, 72.2% CR/sCR, median PFS 18.2 months, and an acceptable safety profile with predomi

Nov 17, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

CPX‑351 in Down Syndrome–Associated Myeloid Leukemia: a dose‑sensitivity mismatch that reduced event‑free survival in the ML‑DS 2018 trial

In the ML‑DS 2018 trial, substituting reduced‑intensity induction with CPX‑351 led to lower 24‑month event‑free survival (69% vs 90%) despite excellent overall survival and minimal treatment‑related mortality; MRD by GATA1 NGS, trisomy 8 an

Nov 17, 2025Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

AlloHSCT in Adult Ph– ALL Treated with Pediatric-Inspired GIMEMA LAL1913: MRD Status at Transplant Drives Long-Term Outcomes

Campus ALL real-world data show that pre-transplant MRD negativity after the pediatric-inspired GIMEMA LAL1913 protocol predicts substantially better 3‑year OS and DFS after alloHSCT; MRD-positive patients and those in CR2 fare markedly wor

Nov 17, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

Age‑Adapted Chemotherapy Plus MRD‑Directed Transplantation Improves Safety Without Sacrificing Efficacy in Ph‑Negative Adult ALL: Key Findings from GRAALL‑2014

The GRAALL‑2014 trial shows that age‑adapted chemotherapy with MRD‑guided alloHSCT reduces early mortality and transplant use while maintaining disease‑free survival in adults (18–59) with Ph‑negative ALL; 4‑year DFS was 57.1% and overall s

Nov 17, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

Venetoclax Dose Escalation Triggers a Rapid BAFF–BCL-2 Survival Axis in CLL: Implications for Resistance and Combination Strategies

Early venetoclax therapy rapidly induces a BAFF-driven upregulation of prosurvival BCL-2 family proteins in surviving CLL cells, suggesting homeostatic cytokine signaling limits depth and durability of response and identifying BAFF/MCL-1 pa

Nov 17, 2025Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Venetoclax‑Obinutuzumab in First‑Line CLL: Efficacy Preserved in Unfit Patients — but Dose Intensity Matters

Large trial and real‑world data show fixed‑duration venetoclax‑obinutuzumab delivers high response and durable PFS in fit and unfit CLL patients; maintaining adequate venetoclax dose intensity appears important for MRD and long‑term outcome

Nov 15, 2025
Hematology-Oncology

Long-term Outcomes in Congenital TTP: Registry Data Show Prophylactic Plasma Reduces Clinical Events but Symptoms and Product Burden Persist

UK registry follow-up of 104 congenital TTP patients shows regular plasma prophylaxis lowers acute episodes and end‑organ events, but residual symptoms and plasma-related issues drive many patients to recombinant ADAMTS13.

Nov 15, 2025
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