Mary Caffrey is the Executive Editor for The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®). She joined AJMC® in 2013 and is the primary staff editor for Evidence-Based Oncology, the multistakeholder publication that reaches 22,000+ oncology providers, policy makers and formulary decision makers. She is also part of the team that oversees speaker recruitment and panel preparations for AJMC®'s premier annual oncology meeting, Patient-Centered Oncology Care®. For more than a decade, Mary has covered ASCO, ASH, ACC and other leading scientific meetings for AJMC readers.
Mary has a BA in communications and philosophy from Loyola University New Orleans. You can connect with Mary on LinkedIn.
Korean Study Finds DOAC Use “Seems Effective” in Patients With MPNs
September 25th 2024A study based on a decade's worth of Korean insurance data found that use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) to address atrial fibrillation and venous thromboembolism in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) is effective, with acceptable bleeding risk.
Review Explores Cardiovascular Risk in Certain Patients With MPNs
September 12th 2024Inflammation and genetic mutations can drive cardiovascular complications in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms, which include disorders such as polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis.
AJMC® Boston: Hot Topics, Leading Experts in Cancer Care Decision-Making
September 4th 2024Attendees of the first Institute for Value-Based Medicine® regional event will hear top experts from Boston-area institutions speak about treating non–small cell lung cancer, targeting HER2 in breast cancer, and identifying biomarkers in sarcomas.
Top 5 Causes of Death on the First Labor Day Fueled by Harsh Working Life
August 30th 2024Infectious diseases were the leading causes of death on the first Labor Day, just ahead of a major epidemiological shift that brought both vaccines to fight these deadly ailments but also the rise of cigarette smoking.
The Importance of Treatment Sequencing in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
July 16th 2024We recently spoke with Tycel Phillips, MD, associate professor, Division of Lymphoma, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, about his team’s interim analysis of their dose-escalation study of glofitamab against relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.