Hematologic Oncology

Bijal D. Shah, MD, medical oncologist, Moffitt Cancer Center, assistant professor of oncology, University of South Florida, discusses the treatment of patients with p53-mutated mantle cell lymphoma.

Sarah K. Tasian, MD, an attending physician and assistant professor of pediatrics in the Division of Oncology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses the challenges in treating pediatric patients with Philadelphia chromosome (Ph)-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

Simon Rule, MD, PhD, professor of Hematology at Plymouth University Medical School, United Kingdom, discusses the role of BTK inhibitors in the treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma.

Andrew Kin, MD, assistant professor, Karmanos Cancer Institute, discusses triplet regimens for the treatment of patients with relapsed multiple myeloma.

Robyn M. Scherber, MD, MPH, physician, The Mays Cancer Center, the newly named center of UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the treatment of patients with myelofibrosis.

Researchers are exploring combination approaches with ruxolitinib (Jakafi) in myelofibrosis as a potential strategy for reinvigorating the drug’s effect in patients who progress, relapse, or become intolerant on single-agent treatment with the JAK inhibitor.

Updated safety data of the ASPIRE and ENDEAVOR trials showed that carfilzomib-based (Kyprolis) regimens demonstrate benefit across patient populations of multiple myeloma.

Alexander M. Lesokhin, MD, assistant attending, Department of Medicine and Myeloma Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the current treatment landscape for patients with multiple myeloma.

Phase I data showed that combining venetoclax and navitoclax plus chemotherapy demonstrated encouraging responses and tolerability in patients with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma.

Javier A. Pinilla-Ibarz, MD, PhD, senior member, Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses the FDA approval of moxetumomab pasudotox for the treatment of adult patients with hairy cell leukemia who have received at least 2 prior lines of therapy.

The FDA has approved moxetumomab pasudotox for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory hairy cell leukemia following at least 2 prior lines of therapy.

Julio C. Chavez, MD, discusses prognostic indicators and systemic treatment updates for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Kenneth H. Shain, MD, PhD, assistant member, Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses the evolving role of stem cell transplant in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

Noopur Raje, MD, director, Center for Multiple Myeloma, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, discusses the impact of bb2121 in myeloma.

Aditya V. Shreenivas, MD, MSCR, says a habit of continuous learning is the ideal way to stay informed about the latest data.

Bijal D. Shah, MD, medical oncologist, Moffitt Cancer Center, assistant professor of oncology, University of South Florida, compares toxicity profiles of ibrutinib and acalabrutinib.

Jacqueline C. Barrientos, MD, associate professor, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Northwell Health, discusses important considerations for patients with mantle cell lymphoma.

Frederick Locke, MD, a medical oncologist in the Department of Blood and Marrow Transplant, Moffitt Cancer Center, and an assistant professor of oncology at the University of South Florida, discusses the use of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in patients with non–Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).

Andrew T. Kuykendall, MD, discusses the presentation of myeloproliferative neoplasms, novel agents in development, and the overall outlook of these diseases.