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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FDA Approval Sought for Frontline Venetoclax Combo in AML
July 12th 2018A supplemental New Drug Application has been submitted to the FDA for venetoclax (Venclexta) for use in combination with a hypomethylating agent or low-dose cytarabine for the first-line treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
Dr. Link on Nelarabine in Newly Diagnosed T-Cell Malignancies
July 10th 2018Michael Link, MD, Lydia J. Lee Professor in Pediatric Cancer, professor, Pediatrics, Stanford Cancer Institute, and a 2018 Giant of Cancer Care in Pediatric Oncology, discusses the randomized trial testing nelarabine in patients with T-cell malignancies.
Dr. Trotman Discusses Zanubrutinib in Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
June 29th 2018Judith Trotman, MBChB, FRACP, FRCPA, clinical professor of medicine, Concord Clinical School, director of Clinical Research Unit, Haematology Department, Concord Hospital, discusses zanubrutinib in patients with Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia.
EMA Committee Recommends CPX-351 Approval for 2 AML Types
June 29th 2018The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has recommended approval of CPX-351, a fixed-combination of daunorubicin and cytarabine, for adult patients with newly diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia or acute myeloid leukemia with myelodysplasia-related changes.
Dr. Kreitman on Results of Moxetumomab Pasudotox in Hairy Cell Leukemia
June 28th 2018Robert J. Kreitman, MD, chief, Clinical Immunotherapy Section, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, discusses the findings of moxetumomab pasudotox as a treatment for patients with relapsed/refractory hairy cell leukemia.
Dr. Richardson Discusses the Results of the OPTIMISMM Trial in Myeloma
June 23rd 2018Paul Richardson, MD, clinical program leader, director of Clinical Research, Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, RJ Corman Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the results of the OPTIMISMM trial in patients with multiple myeloma.
Blinatumomab Granted Full EU Approval for B-cell Precursor ALL
June 19th 2018The European Commission has granted blinatumomab full marketing authorization for the treatment of adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome-negative relapsed/refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to Amgen, the developer of the anti-CD19 immunotherapy.
Quizartinib Extends Survival in FLT3-ITD+ Relapsed/Refractory AML
June 17th 2018Quizartinib reduced the risk of death by 24% compared with salvage chemotherapy in patients with FLT3-ITD–positive relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia after first-line treatment with or without hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
CD22 CAR T-cell Therapy Effective After CD19 CAR Therapy Failure in Children With B-ALL
June 16th 2018A CAR T-cell therapy specific for CD22 was safe and provided high response rates for pediatric patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who had failed chemotherapy and/or a CD19-targeted CAR T-cell treatment.
Dr. Cortes on the Results of Quizartinib in Relapsed/Refractory AML
June 16th 2018Jorge E. Cortes, MD, professor and deputy chair, Department of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the results of quizartinib in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
Dr. Garcia-Sanz on Brentuximab Vedotin Plus ESHAP in Hodgkin Lymphoma
June 15th 2018Ramon Garcia-Sanz, MD, PhD, clinician, department of Hematology, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, discusses the results of brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) plus ESHAP followed by autologous stem cell transplant in patients with relapsed/refractory Hodgkin lymphoma.
FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for Relapsed/Refractory PMBCL
June 13th 2018The FDA has granted an accelerated approval to pembrolizumab for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with refractory primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma, or those who have relapsed after 2 or more prior lines of therapy.