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Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine May Be More Effective for Cancer Patients

Growing evidence suggests that patients with cancer have better responses to the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine than to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
Gender Pay Gap Affects Most Medical Specialties, Persists Over Time

Women in academic medicine typically have lower starting salaries than men, and this disparity remains after 10 years on the job.
Most Blood Cancer Drug Trials Are Not Randomized, Use Surrogate Endpoints

Of more than 2500 trials analyzed, 21% were randomized.
Eponyms in Oncology: Waldenström Macroglobulinemia

This weekly series highlights eponyms in oncology. This week, we explore the history and namesake of Waldenström macroglobulinemia.
Eponyms in Oncology: Virchow’s Node

This weekly series highlights eponyms in oncology. This week, we explore the history and namesake of Virchow’s node.

HEMATOLOGIC CANCER NEWS

Light microscopy, multiple myeloma.

Elotuzumab Does Not Improve PFS in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

May 13, 2022

HSCT

Omidubicel May Provide Long-Term Benefits With Allogeneic Transplantation for Hematologic Malignancies

May 12, 2022

Researchers have identified actionable alterations in nearly 38% of patients with cancer, and almost 18% of patients were assigned to treatments based on their molecular profiling results.

Molecular Profiling Can Guide Treatment After Recurrence in Young Cancer Patients

May 11, 2022

Black female patient talking to doctor.

Response to CAR T-Cell Therapy Similar for Minority Patients

May 6, 2022

Relapse Risk Lower With Double CBT Than With Matched Sibling or Unrelated Transplant

May 5, 2022

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