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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Matched Sibling Donor Transplant Shows Improved OS at 2 Years in Relapsed/Refractory ALL
Patients with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia who underwent matched sibling donor transplants had a significantly higher overall survival at 2 years compared with those who underwent haploidentical stem cell transplant.
TBI Followed by GVHD Prophylaxis Decreases the Incidence of GVHD in Hematologic Malignancies
Myeloablative transplantation with a total body irradiation regimen followed by a graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis regimen led to a low occurrence of GVHD in adult and pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies.
Topical Ruxolitinib Shown to be Effective and Tolerable in Cutaneous cGVHD
April 25th 2022Topical ruxolitinib has shown improved reduction of body surface area of cutaneous chronic graft-vs-host disease vs standard moisturizer vehicle cream, according to interim study results from a poster presented at the 2022 Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings.
CAR T-cell Therapy Demonstrates Efficacy Without Increased Risk of CRS or ICANS in CNS-Involved LBCL
The CAR T-cell therapies axicabtagene ciloleucel, tisagenlecleucel, and lisocabtagene maraleucel evoked responses without increased risk of cytokine release syndrome or immune effector cell–associated neurotoxicity syndrome in patients with primary or secondary central nervous system large B-cell lymphoma.
Axi-cel Demonstrates Durable Responses in Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
April 25th 2022Axicabtagene ciloleucel continued to elicit high response rates and durable activity in patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma and marginal zone lymphoma, according to updated findings from the phase 2 ZUMA-5 trial.
Ublituximab/Umbralisib BLA/sNDA in CLL and SLL Voluntarily Withdrawn
The pending biologics license application and supplemental new drug application seeking the approval of the combination of ublituximab and umbralisib in adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma has been voluntarily withdrawn by TG Therapeutics, Inc.
Treatment Optimization Efforts Seek to Overcome Resistance in Advanced CML
April 15th 2022Elias J. Jabbour, MD, and Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc, review data on asciminib and ponatinib in the post–second generation TKI setting for chronic myeloid leukemia that were presented at the 2021 ASH Meeting and Exposition.
First Response Analysis of ALPINE Trial Shows Superior ORR With Zanubrutinib Vs Ibrutinib in CLL
Zanubrutinib demonstrated superiority over ibrutinib in terms of overall response rate per independent review committee assessment in adult patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.
The FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on the phase 1/2a TakeAim Leukemia trial, which is evaluating emavusertib as a single agent and in combination with azacitidine or venetoclax in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome.
FDA Approves Axicabtagene Ciloleucel for Second-Line LBCL
The FDA has approved axicabtagene ciloleucel for the treatment of adult patients with large B-cell lymphoma that is refractory to first-line chemoimmunotherapy or relapses within 12 months of first-line chemoimmunotherapy.