The OncLive Hematology Oncology condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on various hematologic malignancies, including leukemias, lymphomas, myeloproliferative neoplasms, multiple myeloma, and much more. This section features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in hematologic cancers.
September 27th 2024
Shyam A. Patel, MD, PhD, discusses findings from a meta-analysis of the effect of clonal hematopoiesis on outcomes for hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
26th Annual International Lung Cancer Congress®
July 25-26, 2025
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Community Oncology Connections™: Selecting and Sequencing Therapy for Patients With DLBCL in an Era of Expanding Options
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Applying New Evidence in Multiple Myeloma Care from Frontline to R/R Disease
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PER LIVER CANCER TUMOR BOARD: How Do Evolving Data for Immune-Based Strategies in Resectable and Unresectable ...
November 16, 2024
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Medical Crossfire®: How Do Clinicians Integrate the Latest Evidence in Treating Ovarian Cancer to Personalize Care?
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Medical Crossfire®: How Does Recent Evidence on PARP Inhibitors and Combinations Inform Treatment Planning for Prostate Cancer Now and In the Future?
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Annual Hematology Meeting: Preceding the 66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition
December 6, 2024
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How CEACAM5 Expression Can Be Measured and Leveraged in NSCLC Care: Current Developments & Future Therapeutic Opportunities
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Medical Crossfire®: Where Are We in the World of ADCs? From HER2 to CEACAM5, TROP2, HER3, CDH6, B7H3, c-MET and Beyond!
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Translating New Evidence into Treatment Algorithms from Frontline to R/R Multiple Myeloma: How the Experts Think & Treat
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Medical Crossfire: How Has Iron Supplementation Altered Treatment Planning for Patients with Cancer-Related Anemia?
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Dialogues With the Surgeon on Integration of Systemic Therapies in Perioperative Settings for NSCLC: Looking at EGFR, ALK, IO, and Beyond…
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The Next Wave in Biliary Tract Cancers: Leveraging Immunogenicity to Optimize Patient Outcomes in an Evolving Treatment Landscape
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The Evolving Tool Box in Advanced HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know About Next-Generation SERDs, PI3K/AKT, ADCs, CDK4/6 and Beyond…
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Medical Crossfire®: The Experts Bridge Recent Data in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia With Real-World Sequencing Questions
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18th Annual New York GU Cancers Congress™
March 28-29, 2025
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Community Practice Connections™: Pre-Conference Workshop on Immune Cell-Based Therapy
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Coffee Talk™: Navigating the Impact of HER2/3, TROP2, and PARP from Early Stage to Advanced Breast Cancer Care
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BURST CME™: Illuminating the Crossroads of Precision Medicine and Targeted Treatment Options in Metastatic CRC
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Fighting Disparities and Saving Lives: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in Cancer Care
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Dr. Castillo on the Use of Venetoclax in Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
September 15th 2019Jorge J. Castillo, MD, clinical director, Bing Center for Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, physician, associate professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the results of a multicenter, prospective, phase II study of venetoclax in patients with previously treated Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia.
Novel Combos Are Shaking Up the CLL Landscape
The rise of oral targeted therapies and novel combinations is transforming the paradigm for the frontline treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia regardless of age, and ongoing phase III trials are likely to generate more modifications.
Tisagenlecleucel Maintains Efficacy in Real-World Setting
Early results from a prospective postmarketing assessment showed that tisagenlecleucel induced responses similar to those seen in pivotal trials for children and adolescents with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Update Spotlights Tisagenlecleucel Developments in DLBCL
Tisagenlecleucel maintained strong rates of response and duration of response in adults with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to the latest findings from the phase II JULIET study presented at the 2019 SOHO Annual Meeting.
Checkpoint Inhibition Before HSCT Improves PFS Without Increasing Toxicity in R/R Hodgkin Lymphoma
The use of checkpoint inhibitors prior to haploidentical stem cell transplantation improved progression-free survival and reduced the risk for relapse for patients with relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma, according to results from a retrospective study presented at the 2019 SOHO Annual Meeting.
Maintenance CC-486 Improves OS in Newly Diagnosed AML
September 13th 2019Maintenance therapy with CC-486 (oral azacitidine) led to a highly statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival compared with placebo in patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia who achieved first complete response or CR with incomplete blood count recovery with induction therapy.
Dr. Rosen on the Emergence of Novel Therapies and Research With IO in Hematologic Malignancies
September 12th 2019Steven T. Rosen, MD, Irell & Manella Cancer Center Director's Distinguished Chair, Morgan & Helen Chu Director's Chair of the Beckman Research Institute, provost and chief scientific officer, director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center, Beckman Research Institute, and Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences, and professor in the Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, at City of Hope, discusses the emergence of novel therapies and the incorporation of immuno-oncology (IO) drugs in hematologic malignancies.
Dr. Smith on Emerging Therapies in Indolent Lymphoma
September 11th 2019Mitchell R. Smith, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, George Washington University, associate center director for clinical investigations, Division of Hematology and Oncology, GW Cancer Center, discusses emerging therapeutic approaches in indolent lymphoma.
Dr. Snyder Discusses Ongoing Research in Myelofibrosis
September 6th 2019David S. Snyder, MD, associate chair, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, professor, Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, and hematologist/oncologist, City of Hope, discusses ongoing research in myelofibrosis.
Dr. Levis on Gilteritinib in Relapsed/Refractory FLT3-Mutated AML
September 6th 2019Mark James Levis, MD, PhD, program leader of Hematologic Malignancies and Bone Marrow Transplant Program at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, and professor of oncology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, discusses an analysis of gilteritinib in patients with relapsed/refractory FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia harboring other common co-mutations or a high FLT3-internal tandem duplication allelic ratio.
Dr. Pemmaraju on the Ongoing Trial of Tagraxofusp in Myelofibrosis
August 30th 2019Naveen Pemmaraju, MD, associate professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the ongoing phase I/II trial of tagraxofusp (SL-401; Elzonris) in patients with intermediate- or high-risk relapsed/refractory myelofibrosis.
Dr. Cortes on the 192-Week Follow-Up Results of the ENESTop Trial in CML
August 30th 2019Jorge E. Cortes, MD, deputy chair and professor of medicine, Department of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses The 192-week follow-up results of the ENESTop trial in chronic myeloid leukemia.
Dr. Redner on the Activity of Venetoclax in AML
August 29th 2019Robert L. Redner, MD, a medical oncologist and hematologist, and professor of medicine, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hillman Cancer Center, discusses the activity of venetoclax (Venclexta) in acute myeloid leukemia (AML).