Hematologic Oncology
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.
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November 25th 2024
The FDA has approved an oral solution of imatinib for the treatment of certain leukemias and other cancers.
November 15th 2024
November 15th 2024
26th Annual International Lung Cancer Congress®
July 25-26, 2025
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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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Community Oncology Connections™: Controversies and Conversations About HER2-Expressing Breast Cancer… Advances in Management from HER2-Low to Positive Disease
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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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BURST Expert Illustrations and Commentaries™: Exploring the Mechanistic Rationale for CSF-1R– Directed Treatment in Chronic GVHD
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(CME) Optimizing Management of Ocular Toxicity in Cancer Patients: The Role of Ophthalmologists in the Spectrum of Care
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(COPE) Optimizing Management of Ocular Toxicity in Cancer Patients: The Role of Ophthalmologists in the Spectrum of Care
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Dr. Donnellan on TFR in Patients With CML Treated With Nilotinib
September 7th 2016William B. Donnellan, MD, investigator, Hematologic Malignancies, principal investigator, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discusses preliminary results of the ENESTop study, which looked at treatment-free remission (TFR) in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase who were treated with second-line nilotinib (Tasigna).
FDA Approves Blinatumomab for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
September 2nd 2016The FDA has granted an accelerated approval to blinatumomab (Blincyto) for the treatment of pediatric and adolescent patients with Philadelphia chromosome-negative relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Venetoclax Shows Single-Agent Activity in AML
Treatment with single-agent BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax demonstrated an overall response rate of 19% with a tolerable safety profile in patients who were unfit for intensive chemotherapy for those with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
FDA Grants Pracinostat Breakthrough Designation for AML
August 2nd 2016The FDA has granted pracinostat a breakthrough therapy designation for use in combination with azacitidine as a treatment for patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia who are aged ≥75 years or ineligible for intensive chemotherapy.
Brentuximab Vedotin Shows Significant Clinical Activity in Phase III CTCL Trial
August 1st 2016Brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) significantly improved the rate of responses lasting at least 4 months in patients with CD-30­–positive cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, meeting the primary endpoint of the phase III ALCANZA trial.
Dr. Lancet on CPX-351 in Elderly Patients With AML
July 28th 2016Jeffrey E. Lancet, MD, medical oncologist, Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses results of a randomized phase III study comparing the efficacy of CPX-351 (Vyxeos) versus daunorubicin (7+3) plus cytarabine in older patients with newly diagnosed, high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
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