leukemia

News

Standardized Treatment Guidelines Reduce Induction Mortality in APL

12/17/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Conference Coverage

Ibrutinib Dose Reductions and Discontinuations for CLL in Routine Practice vs Clinical Trials

12/04/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research Reports

Real-World Analysis of Outpatient Rasburicase to Prevent and Manage Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Newly Diagnosed Adults With Leukemia or Lymphoma

03/16/2020

Scott C Howard, MD, MSc

Alex R Cockerham, PharmD, RPh, MSc

Edward Drea, PharmD

Yvonne Barnes, DNP, RN

Michael Ryan

William Irish, PhD

Lucio Gordan, MD

Abstract: Rasburicase, a recombinant urate oxidase used to manage hyperuricemia in patients at risk of tumor lysis syndrome, is increasingly being used in outpatient settings, but outcomes with this approach have not...

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03/16/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Feature

Current State of Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Standard Treatment Practices and Therapeutic Advances

08/19/2019

Mark G Faber, DO

Elizabeth A Griffiths, MD

Swapna Thota, MD

Abstract: Patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) collectively have a high symptom burden and are also at risk of death from complications of cytopenias and acute myeloid leukemia. The goals of therapy for...

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08/19/2019

Journal of Clinical Pathways

From the Field

Establishment of Subspecialized Care in Hematologic Malignancies and a Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Program

06/08/2018

Belinda R Avalos, MD

Jonathan Gerber, MD

Saad Z Usmani, MD, FACP

Michael R Grunwald, MD

Nilanjan Ghosh, MD, PhD

Manisha Bhutani, MD, PhD

Jigar Trivedi, MS, PharmD, BCOP

Dragos Plesca, PharmD, PhD, BCOP

Tammy Cogdill, MSN, ANP-BC, OCN

Zainab Shahi

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06/08/2018

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Androgen Therapy May Improve Survival in Elderly Patients With Leukemia

10/24/2016

JCP Editors

Maintenance therapy with norethandrolone may improve survival in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) without increasing toxicity, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology....

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10/24/2016

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Novel, Low-Cost Method for Examining Leukemia Cells Developed

10/19/2016

JCP Editors

A group of Swedish researchers may have found a cost-efficient way of examining individual leukemia cells, which could transform treatment strategies and make care more personalized, according to a study published in...

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10/19/2016

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Out-of-Pocket Costs May Delay TKI Initiation in Patients With CML

10/10/2016

JCP Editors

The significant out-of-pocket costs cancer patients face before Medicare Insurance drug benefits kick in may delay initiation of tyrosine-kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), according...

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10/10/2016

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Quiz

Friday Quiz ‚Äì Week of June 13-19

06/16/2016

JCP Editors

Monotherapy with which of the following drugs was found to improve response in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia after relapsing or becoming refractory to ibrutinib or...

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06/16/2016

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Venetoclax Response in Patients With R/R CLL

06/15/2016

JCP Editors

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who are relapsed or refractory (R/R) to ibrutinib or idelalisib may benefit from venetoclax monotherapy, according to a study presented at the 2016 American Society of...

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06/15/2016

Journal of Clinical Pathways