In the HARMONY Alliance Study of European randomized clinical trials, researchers sought to determine if MRD could serve as an intermediate endpoint in intensively treated AML.
A new generation of targeted treatments and gentler chemotherapy options for older adults with a new diagnosis of acute ...
While patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are routinely treated with chemotherapy and other cell-killing therapies, ...
ORLANDO -- Azacitidine and venetoclax (Venclexta) significantly improved event-free survival (EFS) in newly diagnosed fit ...
A new bone marrow test can help doctors predict risk of leukemia relapse The test might double survival rates by predicting a relapse up to three months earlier than standard care The test looks for ...
A newly tested combination therapy showed a higher rate of survival compared to chemotherapy alone, according to a study published July 24 in The New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers from ...
In a head-to-head trial, Lilly’s drug was as effective as Imbruvica at inducing responses and displayed certain safety ...
At age 4, Jake Schilling was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). It’s a blood cancer marked by the rapid and abnormal growth of lymphocytes — white blood cells that help fight infection ...
A small group of patients with an otherwise incurable form of T‑cell leukemia have seen their cancer driven into remission by ...
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Leukemia vs. Lymphoma

Leukemias and lymphomas are often grouped together because they are both blood-related cancers that originate in lymphocytes. However, leukemia originates in the bone marrow and spreads through the ...