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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Duvelisib May Reduce Lung Inflammation in Severe COVID-19 Cases
July 27th 2020An Emory University-led phase 2 study will evaluate whether the the PI3K-gamma/delta inhibitor duvelisib is effective at reducing lung inflammation in patients with severe novel coronavirus 2019, thereby decreasing incidences of mechanical ventilation and death in these patients.
ASCO and ACCC Collaborate to Boost Racial/Ethnic Representation in Cancer Treatment Trials
July 27th 2020A new collaboration between the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Association of Community Cancer Centers aims to encourage the enrollment of more racially and ethnically diverse patients with cancer onto clinical trials.
EU Panel Recommends Ibrutinib/Rituximab Combo for Frontline CLL
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has adopted a positive opinion for ibrutinib in combination with rituximab for use in treatment-naïve patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Updated Data Confirm Long-Term Benefit With Tafasitamab/Lenalidomide in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
July 24th 2020Tafasitamab plus lenalidomide followed by tafasitamab monotherapy was confirmed to induce durable responses and a clinically meaningful overall survival benefit in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Selinexor Triplet Shows Strong Clinical Activity in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
July 24th 2020A triplet regimen comprised of selinexor, daratumumab, and dexamethasone proved to be highly active, inducing deep and durable responses in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Shammo Previews the Potential of Pevonedistat Combo in High-Risk MDS
July 23rd 2020Jamile M. Shammo, MD, discusses the current treatment landscape of high-risk MDS recent data with the investigational small molecule inhibitor of the NEDD8-activating enzyme pevonedistat, and ongoing research efforts in the space.
Genetic Testing Could Lead to Improved Treatment Decisions, Predicted Outcomes in MPNs, MDS
July 23rd 2020Mutually exclusive gene combinations were observed between specific subtypes of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and myeloproliferative neoplasms and most other types of MDS/MPNs that have an impact on patient outcomes.
Ruxolitinib Improves ORR in Steroid-Refractory, Dependent Chronic GVHD
July 23rd 2020Ruxolitinib was found to demonstrate a superior objective response rate at 24 weeks compared with best available therapy in patients with steroid-refractory or steroid-dependent chronic graft-versus-host-disease, meeting the primary end point of the phase 3 REACH3 trial.
Selinexor Shows Meaningful, Durable Responses Linked With Improved OS in DLBCL
July 23rd 2020Single-agent selinexor was found to induce durable responses with a manageable safety profile in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who had received at least 2 prior lines of chemoimmunotherapy.
CCC-19 Registry Data Show Increased COVID-19–Associated Mortality in Patients With Cancer
The mortality rate with COVID-19 appears to be higher in patients with cancer—especially those with lung cancer—compared with the general population, and several factors associated with mortality are beginning to emerge.
FDA Sets Review Date for Remestemcel-L for Steroid-Refractory Pediatric Acute GVHD
The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee has scheduled a date to review data supporting the biologics license application for remestemcel-L as a treatment for children with steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease.