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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of venetoclax with dose-adjusted EPOCH-R as initial therapy for patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of venetoclax with dose-adjusted EPOCH-R as initial therapy for patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma.

Posted by on Sep 18, 2022 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of adding venetoclax (Venclexta) to a dose-adjusted EPOCH-R (etoposide, prednisone, vincristine, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and rituximab) regimen as initial therapy in patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma. The data showed that venetoclax with dose-adjusted EPOCH-R was effective...

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How safe and effective is epcoritamab for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

How safe and effective is epcoritamab for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

Posted by on Nov 21, 2021 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell The authors investigated the safety and effectiveness of epcoritamab (DuoBody-CD3xCD20) for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory (r/r) CD20+ B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL). The study showed that this medication has promising effectiveness and safety in these patients.  Some background B-NHL is a type of...

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How effective and safe is biological therapy rituximab for children with non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

How effective and safe is biological therapy rituximab for children with non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

Posted by on Jun 21, 2020 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study examined if adding biological therapy rituximab (Rituxan) to chemotherapy improved treatment results for children with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The results showed that rituximab improved patients’ chances of survival but also caused more side effects. Some background Treatment results for children with NHL have...

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How effective and safe is high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplant for children with lymphoma?

How effective and safe is high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplant for children with lymphoma?

Posted by on Apr 14, 2020 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study examined the effectiveness and safety of high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplants for children with lymphoma. The study showed that the combination treatment was very effective but that the dose may need to be adjusted for some patients. Some background Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) have very...

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Surviving cancer – is there a greater risk of cardiovascular disease long-term?

Posted by on Sep 16, 2019 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated if there is a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in cancer survivors.  They found that cancer survivors have a higher risk of CVD. Some background Improved cancer detection and treatment has increased the rates of survival. The number of cancer survivors living for more than 10 years is growing. Some...

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Searching for patients with relapsed or unresponsive non-Hodgkin lymphoma to try a new cell therapy

Posted by on Jun 24, 2019 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This Phase 2 study is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a new T-cell therapy for B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) that has come back or stopped responding to treatment. The main outcomes to be measured will be the number of patients who experience side effects and overall response after treatment. This trial is recruiting...

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Searching for participants to try a new combination of targeted therapy for relapsed or non-responsive B-cell lymphomas.

Posted by on May 24, 2019 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study is investigating the effectiveness of a new combination of treatments, nivolumab (Opdivo) and varlilumab (CDX-1127), for non-responsive, aggressive B-cell lymphomas. The main outcome that will be measured is the proportion of patients that respond to treatment (overall response rate). This trial is recruiting in the US. The...

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Is rituximab treatment effective in patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma who are overweight?

Is rituximab treatment effective in patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma who are overweight?

Posted by on Dec 30, 2018 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study looked at the effectiveness of rituximab (Rituxan)-containing chemotherapy in the treatment of patients with B-cell lymphoma who are overweight. Researchers found that overweight patients treated with rituximab-containing treatment have improved outcomes. Some background B-cell lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system....

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Rituximab treatment for elderly patients with aggressive B-cell lymphomas

Rituximab treatment for elderly patients with aggressive B-cell lymphomas

Posted by on Mar 10, 2018 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study looked at the impact of rituximab treatment and gene mutations on the outcomes for elderly patients who did not respond to first line chemotherpy. The study concluded that patients who experienced treatment failure after first line rituximab and chemotherapy had poor outcomes, but rituximab improved patient outcomes when...

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Effect of weight on patient outcomes for patients with aggressive B-cell lymphomas

Effect of weight on patient outcomes for patients with aggressive B-cell lymphomas

Posted by on Jan 26, 2018 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study looked at the impact being overweight or obese had on outcomes for elderly patients with B-cell lymphomas. The study concluded that female patients who were obese had worse outcomes than those who were not obese.  Some background Being overweight or obese can have negative effects on health. People who are obese have...

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