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Immuno-Oncology

The Myeloma Sessions: key updates from ASH 2020

Over the last decades, a deeper understanding of multiple myeloma’s complex pathobiology has transformed the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment paradigm,…

Date: 22nd February 2021

Updates for the management of MDS from ASH 2020

During the 62nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2020 Annual Meeting and Exposition, several abstracts provided important updates for the…

Date: 16th February 2021

The AML Sessions: highlights from ASH 2020

Improved understanding around the pathophysiology and heterogeneity of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has led to a rapidly evolving treatment paradigm…

Date: 16th February 2021

The MDS Sessions: treating MDS around the world

The epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) varies across the globe. In resource-limited countries, the diagnosis of MDS…

Date: 12th February 2021

Advances in the amyloidosis space: Prognostic factors, CAEL-101 immunotherapy and real-world data

Amyloidosis is the name attributed to a group of diseases caused by the extracellular accumulation of amyloid, an abnormal, insoluble…

Date: 5th February 2021

Developments in CLL: MRD, LOXO-305 and venetoclax at ASH 2020

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is a B-cell malignancy, predominantly affecting the elderly, which is characterized by an accumulation of immunologically…

Date: 28th January 2021

Myeloma at ASH 2020: talquetemab, CARTITUDE-1 & highlights

The field of multiple myeloma is rapidly evolving and can be credited to an increased understanding of the biology of…

Date: 20th January 2021

Advances in CAR T-cell therapies for lymphoma from ASH 2020

Lymphoma is a group of malignant neoplasms of lymphocytes that progress in the lymphatic system. Generally, lymphomas are categorized into…

Date: 18th January 2021

The MDS sessions: lower-risk disease

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) represent a range of disorders characterized by morphologic dysplasia, cytopenias, and a risk of progression to acute…

Date: 7th December 2020

The Lymphoma Sessions: highlights from iwNHL 2020

This year’s virtual International Workshop on Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (iwNHL) highlighted key progress in our understanding of various non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)…

Date: 18th November 2020

The AML Sessions: Venetoclax-based regimens

The BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax has been evaluated in many hematological malignancies, including acute myeloid leukemia (AML). More recently, emerging mechanisms…

Date: 12th November 2020

Advances in CAR-T and cellular therapy from EBMT 2020: MSCs, clinical trial updates and gene-edited effector cells

Cell therapy involves the transplantation of viable cells into a patient in order to trigger a medicinal effect. CAR-T is…

Date: 1st October 2020