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Diving Into Patient Preferences for Blood Cancer Treatments With Dr Sikander Ailawadhi
Three abstracts presented at the 2024 American Society of Hematology annual meeting focused on patient preferences and treatment choices in blood cancers.
Among the latest data being presented at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, held December 7-10, 2024, in San Diego, California, were 3 abstracts that focused on patient preferences and treatment choices.
Sikander Ailawadhi, MD, professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the Mayo Clinic, Florida, was a coauthor on all 3 abstracts, covering patient preferences for Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma, survivorship burden and patient preferences affecting treatment choices in multiple myeloma, and race/ethnicity-specific sociodemographic and economic factors driving refusal of treatment in multiple myeloma.
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Researchers Characterize Defining Feature of Pediatric AML Subtype
December 17th 2024Recently recognized by the World Health Organization, acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with t(7;12)(q36;p13) has previously been associated with MNX1 and ETV6 signaling, although MNX1::ETV6 fusion transcripts have only been confirmed in approximately half of cases.
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Advancing Women's Health: CVS Health Leader on Access, Technology, and Breaking Stigmas
December 5th 2024On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with CVS Health's vice president and chief medical officer for women's health and genomics about advancements and challenges in women's health, focusing on care access, technology, and maternal outcomes.
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Nearly All Patients Who Received Exa-Cel for SCD Are Hospital Free After a Year, Data Show
December 16th 2024Haydar Frangoul, MD, MS, medical director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology for Sarah Cannon Research Institute at TriStar Centennial Children’s Hospital, Nashville, presented the data on the long-term efficacy and safety for participants with sickle cell disease (SCD) who received exa-cel.
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