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FDA panel supports imetelstat for anemia in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome

FDA panel supports imetelstat for anemia in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome

An FDA advisory committee voted 12-2 that the benefits of the investigational therapy imetelstat outweigh the risks for the treatment of transfusion-dependent anemia in certain adults with myelodysplastic syndromes.

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February 22, 2024
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COVID-19 caused ‘substantial deficit’ of cancer diagnoses in first 10 months of pandemic

COVID-19 caused ‘substantial deficit’ of cancer diagnoses in first 10 months of pandemic

More than 130,000 cancer cases went undiagnosed during the first 10 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers estimated in a cross-sectional analysis published in JAMA Oncology.

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February 19, 2024
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Expanding clinical trial diversity requires ‘showing up’ in the community to build trust

Expanding clinical trial diversity requires ‘showing up’ in the community to build trust

Limiting eligibility criteria, recruiting trusted community messengers and reducing financial burdens can help improve diversity of clinical trial enrollees, a panel of professionals said during a Friends of Cancer Research webinar.

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ASH president aims to strengthen hematology workforce, address global challenges

ASH president aims to strengthen hematology workforce, address global challenges

Mohandas Narla, DSc, may hold the title of American Society of Hematology president, but his focus for the next several months will extend far beyond this country’s borders.

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February 14, 2024
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Language minimizing adverse events in abstracts ‘harmful,’ can affect patient care

Language minimizing adverse events in abstracts ‘harmful,’ can affect patient care

Use of subjective minimizing terminology, such as “safe” and “tolerable,” when discussing treatment-related toxicities occurs frequently at oncology and hematology conferences, according to a study published in Journal of Cancer Policy.

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February 02, 2024
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Major cancer surgery associated with ‘elevated’ risk for venous thromboembolism

Major cancer surgery associated with ‘elevated’ risk for venous thromboembolism

Patients who underwent cancer surgery had an increased risk for venous thromboembolism for up to 1 year after the procedure, results from a retrospective study published in JAMA Network Open showed.

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February 01, 2024
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Ableism in cancer care a prevalent, often overlooked health disparity

Ableism in cancer care a prevalent, often overlooked health disparity

As the broader health care field strives to identify and address health care disparities, a commentary published in The Lancet Oncology underscored the importance of eliminating ableism from cancer care.

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January 31, 2024
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Uninsured U.S. cancer cases decline despite ‘alarming’ lack of coverage in some states

Uninsured U.S. cancer cases decline despite ‘alarming’ lack of coverage in some states

The proportion of individuals with newly diagnosed cancer who lacked insurance in the U.S. declined significantly from 2010 to 2019, according to data published in Health Affairs Scholar.

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January 17, 2024
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Health professionals enthusiastic about approval of gene therapies for sickle cell disease

Health professionals enthusiastic about approval of gene therapies for sickle cell disease

An analysis of online conversations among health care professionals on social media in December revealed collective enthusiasm following approval of the first two gene therapies for treatment of sickle cell disease.

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January 09, 2024
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Children with pulmonary embolism develop fewer long-term conditions than adults

Children with pulmonary embolism develop fewer long-term conditions than adults

Children who had a thromboembolic pulmonary embolism rarely developed post-PE syndrome, including high blood pressure in the lungs or cardiac or functional impairment, according to a study published in Blood.

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