Residual Variants May Predict Relapse, Death in AML
Residual variants are associated with a higher risk of relapse and death among AML patients undergoing HSCT in first remission, a study suggests.
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Iomab-B Enables ASCT in AML Patients Typically Not Eligible for Transplant
Iomab-B plus RIC enables ASCT in a population of AML patients who are not typically eligible for transplant, a phase 3 study suggests.
Texas-Mexico Border Residence Linked to Worse Survival in Children With ALL
Living along the Texas-Mexico border is associated with worse survival in children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Chest CT Prior to Allo-HSCT Deemed Beneficial for Spotting Abnormalities
Patients with abnormal chest CTs had worse overall survival, nonrelapse mortality, and pulmonary-related death after allo-HSCT.
Responses Fleeting With CAR-T Reinfusion in Children, AYAs With B-ALL
Reinfusion with the CAR T-cell therapy tisagenlecleucel does not produce durable remissions in children and AYAs with B-ALL, a study suggests.
Maternal Infection Linked to Increased Risk of Childhood Leukemia
Maternal infections, especially genital and urinary tract infections, during pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of childhood leukemia in offspring, a study suggests.
Global Cost of Cancers Projected to Exceed $25 Trillion
From 2020 to 2050, the global economic cost of cancers is projected to be $25.2 trillion in international dollars.
Clonal Hematopoiesis More Prevalent in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Survivors of pediatric cancer have a higher rate of clonal hematopoiesis than their peers at any age, a study suggests.
At-Home Medication Errors May Be Common for Children With Leukemia, Lymphoma
Medication errors may be common in children with leukemia or lymphoma, and these errors can lead to serious harm, a new study suggests.
Comorbidity Burden Predicts Survival in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Comorbidity burden is an independent predictor of survival in older patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia.
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