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Importance of NGS and Targetable Mutations Stressed in AML
August 15th 2018Suman Kambhampati, MD, discusses the impact of next-generation sequencing on treatment selection, updates in the inhibition of BCL-2, IDH1/2, and FLT3-ITD, and new agents on the horizon for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
Only 40% of Pediatric CNS Cancer Survivors Achieve Full Independence as Adults
August 15th 2018Sixty percent of adult survivors of pediatric CNS tumors do not achieve full functional and social independence, according to results from a study conducted by researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.