Identifying Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Cancer Survivors
It's important for cancer survivors who were treated with chemotherapy and radiation to monitor themselves for symptoms of cardiovascular disease, ...
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Education on MPN Symptoms, Treatments Leads to Greater Involvement in Care
During the CURE® Educated Patient® MPN Updates, Dr. Swati Goel discussed MPNs, along with known symptoms and treatment goals. Learning ...
Patients With Lower-Risk Myelofibrosis May Respond to Jakafi
Approximately 68% of patients with intermediate-1 risk myelofibrosis had symptom response rates after six months of receiving Jakafi. Responses to ...
How Bispecific Antibodies Work and What Patients Can Expect
Bispecific antibodies are promising treatments for patients with certain types of blood cancers. However, since they work by activating the ...
NCCN Recommends Rytelo for Anemia in Patients With MDS
Rytelo is recommended for patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who experience anemia. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) now ...
After CAR-T Cell Therapy, Monitor for These Symptoms at Home
Patients with blood cancers who undergo CAR-T cell therapy will typically stay in the hospital or cancer clinic for a ...
Iclusig Leads to Better Responses Than Gleevec in Leukemia Subset
Responses to Iclusig doubled that of Gleevec in patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia, research showed.Patients with newly diagnosed ...
Survivors May Have Successful Pregnancies After Stem Cell Transplants
The likelihood of pregnancy was correlated with blood cancer survivors who were aged 18 to 35 when they received a ...
Antibody Testing May Decrease Infection Risk in Blood Cancer Survivors
Certain antibody testing may be associated with a decreased risk of severe infection in patients with CLL or non-Hodgkin lymphoma.Patients ...