Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology Launched at Ohio State with $102,265,000 Investment
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center–Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute announced formation of the Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology, a comprehensive bench-to-bedside research initiative focused on harnessing the body’s immune system to fight cancer at all levels—from prevention to treatment and survivorship.
Woyach Highlights Long-Term Acalabrutinib/Obinutuzumab Data in CLL
Jennifer Woyach, MD, discusses the 3-year follow-up from the single-arm study of the combination of acalabrutinib (Calquence) and obinutuzumab (Gazyva) showcase the efficacy of the regimen in both patients with treatment-naïve and relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia and the future of treatment in the space.
Dr. Rogers on Reducing Risk of Tumor Lysis Syndrome in CLL
July 26th 2018Kerry Rogers, MD, assistant professor, Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses reducing the risk of tumor lysis syndrome during the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Dr. Mims on FDA Approval of Ivosidenib in Patients With AML
July 20th 2018Alice Mims, MD, medical oncologist, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology, Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the FDA approval of the IDH1m inhibitor ivosidenib for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Dr. Byrd Discusses the Prognosis of Patients With CLL
April 28th 2018John C. Byrd, MD, D. Warren Brown Chair of Leukemia Research, professor of medicine, Medicinal Chemistry and Veterinary Biosciences, director, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the prognosis of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Dr. O'Malley on FDA Approval of Maintenance Rucaparib in Ovarian Cancer
April 6th 2018David O'Malley, MD, gynecologic oncologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the FDA approval of rucaparib (Rubraca)
Dr. Byrd Discusses the Future Treatment of CLL
March 23rd 2018John C. Byrd, MD, D. Warren Brown Chair of Leukemia Research, professor of medicine, Medicinal Chemistry and Veterinary Biosciences, director, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the future treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Dr. Rogers Discusses Obinutuzumab, Ibrutinib, and Venetoclax Combination in CLL
December 22nd 2017Kerry Rogers, MD, assistant professor, Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the initial results of the phase II treatment-naïve cohort in a phase Ib/II study of obinutuzumab (Gazyva), ibrutinib (Imbruvica), and venetoclax (Vencelxta) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Dr. Epperla on FDA Approval of Frontline Obinutuzumab in Follicular Lymphoma
November 16th 2017Narendranath Epperla, MBBS, MS, hematologist, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology, Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the FDA approval of frontline obinutuzumab (Gazyva) for the treatment of patients with follicular lymphoma.
Dr. Brammer on FDA Approval of Brentuximab Vedotin in CTCL
November 10th 2017Jonathan Brammer, MD, hematologist, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the FDA approval of brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) for the treatment of patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).