Tag: Cancer: Leukemia
Leukemia Stem Cell-Based Method Aids Relapse Prediction in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Findings seen compared with traditional multiparameter flow cytometry assay in patients undergoing allografts
Mortality Up for Children With Leukemia From Lowest SES Neighborhoods
Among those from lowest SES neighborhoods, increased risk for mortality persisted for those who survived two and five years
Patients With Leukemia Have Higher Infection Risk During Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy
Finding seen for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia receiving immunoglobulin replacement therapy regularly
Planned C-Section May Be Tied to Increased Risk for Leukemia in Offspring
Associations were driven by B-cell precursor ALL, concentrated among boys and at peak ages of acute lymphoblastic leukemia at 5 years and younger
In Pediatric Leukemia, Survival Linked to Duration of Overweight, Obesity
Increased risk for death and relapse seen for children with overweight, obesity at two or more time points
Molecular Monitoring Improves Survival in Some Patients With Newly Diagnosed Leukemia
Sequential molecular measurable residual disease monitoring, coupled with guided treatment, beneficial for patients with NPM1 and FLT3 mutations
Statin Use Improves Outcomes in Chronic, Small Lymphocytic Leukemia
Improvements seen in overall survival, progression-free survival, and cancer-specific survival
Disparities Identified in Leukemia Incidence, Mortality in Florida
Odds of leukemia-related mortality higher in rural counties and urban neighborhoods with lower socioeconomic status
Acalabrutinib-Venetoclax Prolongs Survival in Previously Untreated Leukemia
Progression-free survival significantly lower with fixed-duration acalabrutinib-venetoclax with or without obinutuzumab
Position Statement Developed for Managing Blood Cancers in Pregnancy
Multidisciplinary collaborative approach to care is required for patients with hematological malignancies in pregnancy
