Ziftomenib leads to complete remission in 23% of AML patients
Nearly 1 in 4 people with NPM1-mutated acute myeloid…
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Blood cancer overview
Blood cancer is a broad term encompassing diseases in which blood cells grow too much or develop abnormally. Typically, blood cancers are classified into three main categories – leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma – but they can be further divided into dozens of specific types, each with unique features.
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A wide range of therapies are available for treating blood cancer, from chemotherapy and targeted therapy to radiation, stem cell transplant, and surgery. When devising a suitable treatment plan for blood cancer, healthcare providers take into account various factors, such as age, overall health, the specific type of blood cancer, and potential treatment side effects.
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Mitochondria-targeting treatments for AML focus of research grant
A team led by a Rice University researcher…
First patient dosed in Phase 1 trial testing AML T-cell treatment
The first participant in a U.S. Phase 1 clinical…
ELVN-001 shows cancer-killing potential in Phase 1 CML study
ELVN-001, an experimental treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a…
EU committee recommends fixed-duration Calquence combo for CLL
A European regulatory committee has recommended approval of a…
Blocking LSD1, GSK3 could be treatment strategy for AML
Simultaneously blocking the activity of two proteins, LSD1 and…
