Tag: DLBCL
Gracell Biotechnologies Presents Longer-Term Results for
Data on CD19/BCMA dual-targeting FasTCAR-T GC012F showed 100% overall response rate (ORR) and 66.7% 6-month complete response (CR) rate among treated patients, all with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) subtype Data on GC012F for treatment of relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) and donor-derived CAR-T GC007g for treatment of relapsed/refractory B-cell acute…
Phase III Trial Investigates Epcoritamab Plus R-CHOP in Newly Diagnosed DLBCL
A new global, multicenter study is enrolling patients with newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of epcoritamab plus standard chemotherapy. Researchers presented their plans for the study, called EPCORE DLBCL-2, at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. Standard treatment…
CNS Relapse Incidence and Survival Outcomes in Patients With High-Risk DLBCL Receiving High-Dose Methotrexate CNS Prophylaxis
CNS Relapse Incidence and Survival Outcomes in Patients With High-Risk DLBCL Receiving High-Dose Methotrexate CNS Prophylaxis | PracticeUpdate …
The evolving therapy of DLBCL: Bispecific antibodies
Review . 2023 Jun;41(S1):107-111. doi: 10.1002/hon.3154. Affiliations Expand Affiliation 1 Department of Haematology, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Item in Clipboard Review Martin Hutchings. Hematol Oncol. 2023 Jun. Show details Display options Display options Format AbstractPubMedPMID . 2023 Jun;41(S1):107-111. doi: 10.1002/hon.3154. Affiliation 1 Department of Haematology, Rigshospitalet, University…
Epcoritamab (Epkinly) for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) (online only)
Epcoritamab (Epkinly) for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) (online only) June 12, 2023 (Issue: 1678) Epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly – Genmab), a bispecific CD20-directed CD3 T-cell engager, has received accelerated approval from the FDA for subcutaneous treatment of relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), not otherwise…more The Medical Letter is…
Epcoritamab Approval Expands Treatment Armamentarium for DLBCL
Tycel Phillips, MD, associate professor, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Division of Lymphoma, City of Hope in Duarte, CA, discussed the utility of epcoritamab in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and the potential impacts the drug’s recent approval will have in the community oncology setting. Transcript Can you describe…
Genmab/AbbVie report results for epcoritamab development program
GlobalData forecasts that the first-to-market advantage would propel Epkinly sales to $1.8 billion in 2029. Credit: CDC / Unsplash Genmab reported positive Phase I/II data for its bispecific antibody, which was developed in collaboration with AbbVie at the European Haematology Association (EHA). The open-label, multinational Phase I/II EPCORE NHL-2 trial…
BM Biopsy Not Needed for CNS Lymphoma of DLBCL Origin
The use of bone marrow (BM) biopsies may be unnecessary for the diagnostic workup of central nervous system (CNS) lymphomas with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) histology if the patient’s positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) scan is negative for lymphoma outside of the CNS, according to a Danish study published…
ADC Therapeutics Announces Updated LOTIS-2 Results
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, June 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ADC Therapeutics SA (NYSE: ADCT) today announced updated results from LOTIS-2, the pivotal Phase 2 clinical trial of ZYNLONTA® (loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl) in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The data are being presented in a poster today at the European…
ADC Therapeutics (ADCT) Announces Updated LOTIS-2 Results Demonstrating Durable, Long-Term Responses of ZYNLONTA in R/R DLBCL
ADC Therapeutics SA (NYSE: ADCT) today announced updated results from LOTIS-2, the pivotal Phase 2 clinical trial of ZYNLONTA® (loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl) in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The data are being presented in a poster today at the European Hematology Association 2023 Hybrid Congress (EHA2023) and will…
Study Suggests Lymphoma Patients With Depression or Anxiety Experience Shorter Survival Times
Oreofe O. Odejide, MD, MPH Patients with depression and/or anxiety prior to a diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) had shorter survival times than patients without a mental health diagnosis, according to a retrospective study led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers and published in The Lancet Hematology. Patients with…
Genmab Showcases Data From Comprehensive Epcoritamab
Media Release COPENHAGEN, Denmark; June 9, 2023, at 9:00am CEST Results from phase 1/2 EPCORE™ NHL-2 trial investigating epcoritamab in combination with rituximab-lenalidomide (R2) showed a 98 percent overall response rate (ORR), 87 percent complete metabolic response (CMR) in patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL) Results from…
Genmab Showcases Data From Comprehensive Epcoritamab Development Program in Patients Across B-Cell Lymphomas at European Hematology Association (EHA) Annual Meeting 2023
COPENHAGEN, Denmark–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Genmab A/S (Nasdaq: GMAB) today announced data from its ongoing phase 1/2 EPCORE™ NHL-2 trial investigating epcoritamab, a T-cell engaging bispecific antibody administered subcutaneously, in combination with rituximab-lenalidomide (R2) showed an overall response rate (ORR) of 98 percent and complete metabolic response (CMR) of 87 percent in…
Preexisting Mental Health Disorders Worsen DLBCL Prognosis
Patients with depression, anxiety, or both in the 2 years before a diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) diagnosis have a worse prognosis, highlighting the need for a universal and systematic mental health screening for these patients, according to a study published in Lancet Haematology. The median age of patients when…
Computational modeling of DLBCL predicts response to BH3-mimetics
In healthy cells, pro- and anti-apoptotic BCL2 family and BH3-only proteins are expressed in a delicate equilibrium. In contrast, this homeostasis is frequently perturbed in cancer cells due to the overexpression of anti-apoptotic BCL2 family proteins. Variability in the expression and sequestration of these proteins in Diffuse Large B cell…
Advances in the Understanding of DLBCL Immunology Could Spark Novel Therapies
The development of new therapies and new technologies is leading to a better understanding of the immunology of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), according to a new review. The article, published in the journal Cancers, outlines the latest insights and their implications for patient care. Corresponding author Taishi Takahara, MD,…
Atezolizumab, Obinutuzumab, Venetoclax Combination Induces Response in DLBCL-Richter Syndrome
Combination atezolizumab, obinutuzumab, and venetoclax appears to produce durable responses in a subset of previously untreated patients with the diffuse large B-cell lymphoma variant of Richter syndrome (DLBCL-RS), according to research presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting 2023. For the open-label phase 2 MOLTO study (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04082897), researchers are…
A Novel Model Using Ferroptosis-Related Genes Predicts Prognosis in DLBCLs
The following is a summary of “Identification of a novel model based on ferroptosis-related genes for predicting the prognosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphomas,” published in the May 2023 issue of Hematology by Wang, et al. Diffuse large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCLs) are characterized by their phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity. For…
Mental health disorders and survival among older patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the USA: a population-based study
Background: Mental health disorders can potentially decrease quality of life and survival in patients with cancer. Little is known about the survival implications of mental health disorders in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). We aimed to evaluate the effect of pre-existing depression, anxiety, or both on survival in…
Zilovertamab Vedotin Shows Clinical Activity in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
Among patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), early phase 2 trial data suggest that zilovertamab vedotin (ZV) may have antitumor activity, according to research presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting 2023. ZV is an antibody-drug conjugate that targets ROR1, a protein known to be expressed in…
Racial Disparities Identified in Risk for SPMs in Patients With DLBCL
New data presented at ASCO Annual Meeting 2023 suggest racial disparities may lead to increased risk of second primary malignancies (SPMs) among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in the United States. Researchers explored a large-scale population-based database and found substantial disparities in SPM risk by race/ethnicity. Pragati Advani…
Survival outcomes and relapses in testicular DLBCL
Introduction Primary testicular lymphoma, which accounts for less than 2% of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) cases, has similarities to extra-nodal NHL that occurs in immune-privileged sites, such as the eye and central nervous system (CNS).1 Pathologically, 80–90% of primary testicular lymphoma cases demonstrate diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with non-germinal center/activated…
Split-dose R-CHOP regimen effective for older adults with newly diagnosed lymphoma
Source/Disclosures Published by: Source: Shah NN, et al. Abstract 7554. Presented at: ASCO Annual Meeting; June 2-6, 2023; Chicago. Disclosures: Adaptive Biotechnology and a grant from the Froedtert Foundation supported this study. Shah reports consultant/advisory board roles with, research funding/paid expenses from or stock ownership in Adaptive…
Muhit Ozcan, on DLBCL: Early Results on Zilovertamab Vedotin
The ASCO Post Staff Narjust Florez, MD, and Filippo Gustavo Dall’Olio, MD, on NSCLC: New Findings on Tumor Fraction, Durvalumab, and Survival Narjust Florez, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Filippo Gustavo Dall’Olio, MD, of Institut Gustave Roussy, discuss circulating tumor DNA tumor fraction, and its link to survival in…
Transcriptomic analysis of neutrophil apoptosis induced by diffuse large B-cell lymphoma unveils a potential role in neutropenia
Background: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an aggressive lymphoma that arises from malignant transformation of B lymphocytes. Outcome of patients with DLBCL has been significantly improved by rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP) therapy, which is regarded “gold standard” of DLBCL therapy. It is unfortunate that febrile…
Muhit Ozcan on DLBCL: Now Recruiting Previously Untreated Patients for a Study of Zilovertamab Vedotin Plus Chemotherapy
2023 ASCO Annual Meeting Muhit Özcan, MD, of Turkey’s Ankara University School of Medicine, discusses waveLINE-007, a two-part study now recruiting in more than 20 locations, to determine the safety and recommended phase II dose of the antibody-drug conjugate zilovertamab vedotin in combination with R-CHP (rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, prednisone) in…
Table 1 | Primary Esophageal Lymphoma: A Histopathological Experience from Two Tertiary Hospitals, Western Saudi Arabia
Gastroenterology Research and Practice/ 2023/ Article/ Tab 1 / Research Article Table 1 Summary of the PEL cases diagnosed at KAUH and KFSH&RC, Jeddah. Age/sex Site Clinical presentation Diagnosis BM Tumor gross Follow-up (months) Treatment/outcome 1 68/M Lower esophagus Dysphagia and weight loss DLBCL −VE Polypoid mass 15 R-CHOP 2…
CSF Involvement Linked to Higher Risk of Secondary CNS Disease in DLBCL
Asymptomatic patients with synchronous leptomeningeal involvement on baseline cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination are at elevated risk of further central nervous system (CNS) disease events and poor survival compared to patients without CSF involvement, according to a study published in the American Journal of Hematology. The study retrospectively identified adult patients with diffuse…
Researchers Identify Potential Risk Factors of Uncommon Thrombotic Events Following CAR T-Cell Treatment
Although rare, patients should be monitored for thrombotic events while receiving chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, explain researchers of a new study published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences. The study, wrote the researchers, offers insight into emerging and uncommon complications following CAR T-cell therapy. To date, little has…
Adaptive Biotechnologies Highlights New Data at ASCO 2023
New data emphasizes the value of MRD testing in predicting survival outcomes and informing the personalized treatment of patients with hematologic cancers clonoSEQ continues to be the MRD test of choice for biopharma companies as evidenced in over a dozen investigational studies across multiple therapeutic approaches SEATTLE, June 02, 2023…
Gut Microbial Dysbiosis May Play Role in R-CHOP Response in DLBCL
Gut microbial dysbiosis appears to play a role in the development of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and its responsiveness to rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone (R-CHOP), according to research published in Blood. Enterobacteriaceae-family members also appear to be more abundant in patients with febrile neutropenia and those with…
Sobi to present new data at the 2023 EHA congress
Sobi® will present data at the EHA (European Haematology Association) hybrid congress taking place in Frankfurt, Germany 8-11 June, 2023, highlighting the company’s commitment in rare haematological diseases. During the congress, Sobi will present important new data on haemophilia, immune thrombocytopenia, relapsed or refractory diffuse large b-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), and…
Lymphoma Patients with Depression or Anxiety Have Shorter Survival: Study
Patients with depression and/or anxiety prior to a diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) had shorter survival times than patients without a mental health diagnosis, according to a retrospective study led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers and published in The Lancet Hematology. Patients with depression had the lowest survival,…
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL): New Treatment Approaches
Thursday, June 29, 2023, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast. Our Panel of Experts David J. Straus, MD Hematology Oncologist, New York Cancer and Blood Specialists, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College Adolfo Enrique Diaz,…
Genome-wide CRISPR screening uncovers potential targets and mechanisms of vincristine resistance in DLBCL
doi: 10.1111/bjh.18900. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 2 Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA. Item in Clipboard Michael Y He et al. Br J Haematol. 2023. Show details Display options Display options Format AbstractPubMedPMID doi: 10.1111/bjh.18900….
Precision BioSciences Provides Update on Allogeneic CAR T Programs and Regulatory Path Forward | DNA RNA and Cells
Precision BioSciences Provides Update on Allogeneic CAR T Programs and Regulatory Path Forward Details Category: DNA RNA and Cells Published on Thursday, 01 June 2023 10:51 Hits: 155 Azer-Cel Safety Profile was Significantly Improved Compared to Prior Cohorts in Patients Dosed Using Optimized Product at Lower Intensity Lymphodepletion; No Grade…
Epcoritamab Approval Introduces Novel Later-line Treatment Option in R/R DLBCL
Approval of the first-in-class, subcutaneously administered T-cell–engaging bispecific antibody epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly) provides an effective alternative to chemotherapy for patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in the third-line setting, according to Tycel Phillips, MD. On May 19, 2023, single-agent epcoritamab gained FDA approval for the treatment of patients with…
FDA ODAC Votes in Favor of DLBCL Drug’s Clinical Benefit | ASH Clinical News
Polatuzumab vedotin-piiq in combination with rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone (R-CHP) received endorsement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee (ODAC). In an 11-2 vote, the committee decided in favor of the drug’s clinical benefit as treatment for previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma…
Construction and validation of prognostic scoring models to risk stratify patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome-related diffuse large B cell lymphoma.
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related diffuse large B cell lymphoma (AR-DLBCL) is a rare disease with a high risk of mortality. There is no specific prognostic model for patients with AR-DLBCL. A total of 100 patients diagnosed with AR-DLBCL were enrolled in our study. Clinical features and prognostic factors for…
A new nomogram for assessing complete response (CR) in gastric diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients after chemotherapy
Abel GA, Vanderplas A, Rodriguez MA, Crosby AL, Czuczman MS, Niland JC, Gordon LI, Millenson M, Zelenetz AD, Friedberg JW, LaCasce AS (2012) High rates of surveillance imaging for treated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: findings from a large national database. Leuk Lymphoma 53(6):1113–1116. doi.org/10.3109/10428194.2011.639882 Article PubMed Google Scholar Barrington SF,…
Human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem overexpressing microRNA-124-3p inhibit DLBCL progression by downregulating the NFATc1/cMYC pathway | Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Microarray-based expression analysis and GEO database analysis The DLBCL-related miRNA expression profiles of GSE29493 and GSE40239 were retrieved from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/). MiR-124’s pan cancer analysis is conducted through online websites (www.picb.ac.cn/dbDEMC/). Bioinformatics predicted NFATc1 as the target of miR-124-3p The miRbase (www.mirbase.org/), miRDB (mirdb.org), and…
Human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem overexpressing microRNA-124-3p inhibit DLBCL progression by downregulating the NFATc1/cMYC pathway
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Related Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is associated with an increased risk of hematological malignancy. Lymphoid neoplasms, particularly non-Hodgkin lymphoma, are the main hematologic malignancies that occur more frequently in connection with HIV infection non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).1 Lymphomas are neoplastic lesions of the lymphoid system. According to World Health Organization…
Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.2% Says CMI | NovartisAG
Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Market The relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma market is estimated to be valued at US$ 1,364 million in 2022 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.2% over the forecast period (2023-2030).” — Coherent Market Insights SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, INDIA, May…
NCBP1 enhanced proliferation of DLBCL cells via METTL3-mediated m6A modification of c-Myc
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is malignant hyperplasia of B lymphocytes and standard care cannot satisfactorily meet clinical needs. Potential diagnostic and prognostic DLBCL biomarkers are needed. NCBP1 could bind to the 5′-end cap of pre-mRNAs to participate in RNA processing, transcript nuclear export and translation. Aberrant NCBP1 expression is…
Awareness of cell therapy, ‘novel therapeutics’ in DLBCL benefits patients, providers
Editor’s note: This is an automatically generated transcript. Please notify hliptak@healio.com if there are concerns regarding accuracy of the transcription. It is important for patients, patient advocates, loved ones, as well as general oncologists seeing these patients in the community to be aware that the practice in 2023 is actually…
Health disparities in DLBCL care
Editor’s note: This is an automatically generated transcript. Please notify hliptak@healio.com if there are concerns regarding accuracy of the transcription. Health disparities are a big problem across oncology and in lymphoma as well. One of the biggest issues we see with disparities is that not all patients get to a…
Considerations when treating relapsed, refractory DLBCL
Editor’s note: This is an automatically generated transcript. Please notify hliptak@healio.com if there are concerns regarding accuracy of the transcription. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is the most common form of lymphoma, but despite very good frontline treatment, about a third of patients will have relapsed or refractory disease, meaning they…
Greatest areas of unmet need in relapsed, refractory DLBCL
Editor’s note: This is an automatically generated transcript. Please notify hliptak@healio.com if there are concerns regarding accuracy of the transcription. One is the cases of the patients who have, you know, are relatively young and fit, maybe in their fifties or sixties, and have really difficult-to-control lymphoma. In that case,…
Bilateral central retinal vein occlusion
Introduction Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) accounts for approximately 25% of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), making it the most common subtype of this disease.1,2 DLBCL is an aggressive and heterogenous lymphoma, further subdivided into morphological and molecular variants with distinct clinical presentations that have varying prognoses and treatment choices.3 The initial…
Roche to present new data in blood cancers and solid tumours from its broad portfolio at ASCO 2023
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd Basel, 26 May 2023 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) will be presenting new data on six approved and investigational medicines across ten cancer types at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, held 2 – 6 June. Highlights include new data…
How to treat newly diagnosed DLBCL
Salles asks the committee how the treatment of patients with DLBCL varies in different countries, including the categorization of patients into various groups and what key factors are taken into consideration. The committee focus on the current use of clinical pathology for the diagnosis of subtypes and how this has…
Genmab Announces Multiple Abstracts to be Presented at the
Media Release COPENHAGEN, Denmark; May 25, 2023 Oral presentations will highlight epcoritamab–bysp in combination with rituximab–lenalidomide (R2) in high-risk follicular lymphoma Poster presentations will highlight epcoritamab in lymphoma across multiple lines of therapy and histologies where high unmet needs exist Genmab A/S (Nasdaq: GMAB) announced today that multiple abstracts evaluating…
Genmab to Unveil Abstracts on Epcoritamab at ASCO and EHA Congress
On May 25, 2023, Genmab, a prominent biotechnology company, will unveil several abstracts at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting and European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress. These presentations will center around epcoritamab, a subcutaneous bispecific antibody that addresses high unmet needs in lymphoma across multiple lines of…
AbbVie and Genmab’s bispecific Epkinly has a first-to-market advantage in DLBCL
DLBCL is a highly aggressive malignancy and is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) worldwide. Credit: David A Litman via Shutterstock. AbbVie and Genmab have announced accelerated FDA approval for their bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) for the treatment of relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell…
Global Bispecific Antibody Market Opportunity & Clinical Trials Insight 2023
ReportLinker Report Highlights:. • Global Market Yearly & Quarterly Sales Insight (2018 Till Q1’2023). • Global Market Forecast Till 2028. • Global & Regional Sales Insights By Drugs (2018 Till Q1’2023). New York, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Global Bispecific Antibody Market…
How I treat older patients with DLBCL in the frontline setting | Blood
Although several geriatric assessment tools are available to assess fitness of patients, these are not widely applied in routine practice. Comprehensive geriatric assessments such as CIRS-G are time consuming, often require a geriatrician, and are not validated to guide treatment. Furthermore, most of these historically used assessments are static and…
Bayer reacts to Roundup victory in St. Louis County blood cancer litigation
A spokesperson for Bayer said that a St. Louis County jury’s ruling on Tuesday in its favor was consistent with science. “The jury’s verdict in favor of the company brings this trial to a successful conclusion and is consistent with the evidence in this case that Roundup is not responsible…
Treatment Considerations in the Second Line
Transcript: Andre H. Goy, MD: I want to go back to wrap up this conversation. In the second-line setting, now that we have multiple drugs approved, when you see a patient—I know we touched on this a little as we discussed every topic—summarize for our audience how to decide what…
Unmet Needs in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Transcript: Andre H. Goy, MD: We cure a very large fraction of patients with large cell lymphoma, and CAR [chimeric antigen receptor] T-cell therapy now cures a fraction of the patients. In large cell lymphoma, we probably cure close to 40% with anti-CD19 CAR T-cell therapy. So as you mentioned,…
PAX5 and circ1857 affected DLBCL progression and B-cell proliferation through regulating GINS1
doi: 10.1111/cas.15856. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Key Laboratory of Developmental Genes and Human Disease in Ministry of Education, Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical School of Southeast University, Nanjing, China. 2 Department of Pathology, Nanjing First Hospital,…
Epcoritamab receives FDA approval for patients with R/R DLBCL and HGBCL
VJToday On May 19, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval for the use of epcoritamab monotherapy in patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and high-grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBCL). Epcoritamab may be prescribed to patients with R/R DLBCL or HGBCL who…
Jurors find in favor of Monsanto in monthl-long St. Louis Roundup trial
A St. Louis County jury decided on Tuesday that a woman’s blood cancer was not caused by her use of Monsanto’s weed killer Roundup. During the month-long trial, plaintiff attorneys for Sharlean Gordon maintained that the Roundup that she used at her Illinois residence was a toxin that had caused…
Subcutaneous Epcoritamab Elicits High Rate of Responses in R/R DLBCL
Tycel Phillips, MD, associate professor, Division of Lymphoma, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation at City of Hope, discusses the results from the EPCORE NHL-1 (NCT03625037), which recently led to the FDA approval of subcutaneous epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly) for the treatment of relapsed/refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) after…
Study of Early Lymphopheresis for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL Sheds Light on CAR-T Efficacy
Researchers utilized a strategy of early lymphopheresis in a study aimed at optimizing CD19-based chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Results were reported in the British Journal of Haematology. In this prospective analysis, the investigators evaluated clinical outcomes in patients receiving…
JCI – Tumor-activated lymph node fibroblasts suppress T cell function in diffuse large B cell lymphoma
Recent transcriptomic-based analysis of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) has highlighted the clinical relevance of lymph node (LN) fibroblast and tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) signatures within the tumor microenvironment (TME). However, the immunomodulatory role of fibroblasts in lymphoma remains unclear. Here, by studying human and mouse DLBCL-LNs, we identify the…
EPKINLY for DLBCL Treatment | CD20XCD3 Bispecific Antibody
Abbvie-Genmab’s EPKINLY, the first CD20XCD3 Bispecific Antibody gets US approval for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL treatment. Roche’s Glofitamab is expected to garner benefits in Europe first. Let’s have a glimpse of evolving DLBCL treatment landscape in Relapsed/Refractory setting and if bi-specific as a class can be a threat to CAR-Ts, which already…
Karyopharm to Present New Selinexor Data at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology and European Hematology Association Annual Meetings
Karyopharm to Present New Selinexor Data at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology and European Hematology Association Annual Meetings NEWTON, Mass., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: KPTI), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel cancer therapies, today announced that several abstracts detailing new selinexor data have…
Featuring Secura Bio, Genmab, Genentech, Acerta Pharma & Vincerx Pharma
Company Logo Dublin, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Richter’s Syndrome – Pipeline Insight, 2023” clinical trials has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com‘s offering. This report provides comprehensive insights about 8+ companies and 10+ pipeline drugs in Richter’s Syndrome pipeline landscape. It covers the pipeline drug profiles, including clinical and…
Roundup trial: Oncologist tells jury woman’s blood cancer unlikely to return
An oncologist appearing as a defense expert witness for Monsanto told a jury on Monday that Plaintiff Sharlean Gordon’s cancer, which she alleges was caused by the use of weed killer Roundup, is cured and unlikely to recur. Plaintiff attorneys responded that Gordon’s suffering over 16 years could not be minimized….
Richter’s Syndrome Pipeline Insight Report 2023: Featuring
Dublin, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Richter’s Syndrome – Pipeline Insight, 2023” clinical trials has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com‘s offering. This report provides comprehensive insights about 8+ companies and 10+ pipeline drugs in Richter’s Syndrome pipeline landscape. It covers the pipeline drug profiles, including clinical and nonclinical stage…
Epkinly granted accelerated FDA approval for lymphoma treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval for Genmab’s Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) for relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma. The recommended regimen consists of Epkinly administered subcutaneously in 28-day cycles until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity….
Epkinly Granted Accelerated FDA Approval for Lymphoma
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) for relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma. The recommended regimen consists of Epkinly administered subcutaneously in 28-day cycles…
Epkinly Granted Accelerated FDA Approval for Lymphoma | Health
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) for relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma. The recommended regimen consists of Epkinly administered subcutaneously in 28-day cycles…
FDA clears AbbVie-Genmab’s EPKINLY for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
The approval was based on results from the Phase 1/2 EPCORE NHL-1 trial, which enrolled 157 patients with large B-cell lymphoma, which included 148 patients with DLBCL or high-grade B-cell lymphoma EPKINLY is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with certain types of DLBCL and HGBL patients. (Credit: AbbVie…
US FDA approves AbbVie-Genmab’s Epkinly to treat DLBCL
Epkinly is indicated to treat relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in adult patients. Credit: CoRus13/ commons.wikimedia.org. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to AbbVie and Genmab‘s Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) to treat relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in adult patients. Epkinly has…
Multiple primary malignancies in 788 Chinese patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Background: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common histological subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma worldwide. The emergence of multiple primary malignancies (MPMs) has been described as a new prognostic factor in many types of tumors. Methods: To investigate the morbidity, incidence, and survival of MPM in DLBCL, we retrospectively…
AbbVie and Genmab’s blood cancer therapy granted FDA accelerated approval
AbbVie and Genmab’s blood cancer therapy, Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp), has been granted accelerated approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The authorisation specifically applies to adults with relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who have received at least two prior lines of treatment. DLBCL is the…
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Epcoritamab-bysp for Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell Lymphoma
By The ASCO Post StaffPosted: 5/22/2023 10:21:00 AM Last Updated: 5/22/2023 11:17:07 AM On May 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval to the bispecific CD20-directed CD3 T-cell engager epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly) for patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)–not otherwise specified, including DLBCL…
AbbVie (ABBV) Gets FDA Nod for Lymphoma Drug Epcoritamab – May 22, 2023
AbbVie (ABBV Quick QuoteABBV – Free Report) and partner Genmab (GMAB Quick QuoteGMAB – Free Report) announced that the FDA has granted accelerated approval to their T-cell engaging bispecific antibody epcoritamab for treating relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The new drug will be marketed by the trade name of…
AbbVie (ABBV) Gets FDA Nod for Lymphoma Drug Epcoritamab
AbbVie ABBV and partner Genmab GMAB announced that the FDA has granted accelerated approval to their T-cell engaging bispecific antibody epcoritamab for treating relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The new drug will be marketed by the trade name of Epkinly. Continued approval for this indication will be based on data…
AbbVie, Genmab Score FDA Nod for DLBCL as Blood Cancer Space Heats Up
Pictured: Front of FDA headquarters/Grandbrothers/Adobe Stock Friday, AbbVie and Genmab won the FDA’s greenlight for their bi-specific T-cell engager epcoritamab-bysp, now with the brand name Epkinly, for the treatment of relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in adults. Epkinly was approved under the regulator’s accelerated pathway and is…
CD20 market heats up as FDA OKs AbbVie, Genmab bispecific
AbbVie and partner Genmab have FDA approval for the lead drug in their $3.9 billion cancer partnership, with bispecific antibody Epkinly now cleared as a treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Epkinly (epcoritamab) is a CD20xCD3 bispecific and, according to its developers, is the “first and only” T-cell engager…
Prognostic Value of Prelymphodepletion Absolute Lymphocyte Counts in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL Patients Treated With CAR-T Cells
Prognostic Value of Prelymphodepletion Absolute Lymphocyte Counts in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL Patients Treated With CAR-T Cells Here, study authors investigated the impact of pre-lymphodepletion absolute lymphocyte count on CAR-T cell therapy outcomes. Results demonstrated that pre-LD ALC may serve as a helpful indicator to predict the outcomes of CAR-T cell therapy…
Epkinly scores a first with FDA approval for DLBCL
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp), which is being is co-developed by US pharma major AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Denmark’s Genmab (Nasdaq: GMAB) as part of the companies’ oncology collaboration, worth a potential $3.15 to the latter. AbbVie’s shares edged up 1.2% to $145.11…
FDA Approves Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) Bispecific Antibody to Treat Adult Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
FDA Approves Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) Bispecific Antibody to Treat Adult Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp), as the first and only T-cell…
Genmab EPKINLY Approved by FDA as First and Only Bispecific Antibody to Treat Adults with R/R Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma By Investing.com
Company Announcement Results from phase 2 clinical trial demonstrated EPKINLY™ (epcoritamab-bysp) delivered 61 percent overall response rate, 38 percent complete response, and 15.6-month median duration of response in challenging-to-treat R/R DLBCL patients EPKINLY represents the seventh approved medicine incorporating Genmab (NASDAQ:) innovation and third created via Genmab’s DuoBody® technology platform…
Easy Exercise & Expert Insights
Expert Insights from Dr. Joshua Brody May 19, 2023 When it comes to managing DLBCL (Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma), physical activity can play a crucial role in enhancing overall well-being. In this article, we delve into the valuable benefits of exercise for DLBCL patients and provide practical tips to help…
DLBCL Subtypes and Prognosis Based on Immunophenotyping
1. Introduction Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) represents an aggressive subtype of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL) that accounts for approximately 40% of such tumours [1]. DLBCL is a highly heterogeneous disease that has an estimated 5-year survival of 69% in some studies [2]. The treatment is generally centred around the CHOP…
Epcoritamab Approved by FDA to Treat R/R DLBCL
The FDA today approved the T-cell engaging bispecific antibody epcoritamab-bysp for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) not otherwise specified, including those with DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma or high-grade B-cell lymphoma. Epcoritamab, to be marketed as Epkinly, will be available…
Epkinly Approved for Relapsed, Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to Epkinly™ (epcoritamab-bysp) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), not otherwise specified, including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma after 2 or more lines of systemic therapy. Epcoritamab…
FDA Grants Approval for Groundbreaking Treatment for Diffuse Large BCell Lymphoma
On May 19, 2023, EPKINLY (epcoritamab-bysp) was granted approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), not otherwise specified (NOS), including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBL), after two or more lines…
FDA Approves Epcoritamab for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
The FDA has approved the first T-cell–engaging bispecific antibody, epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly), for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) not otherwise specified (NOS), including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBCL), after 2 or more lines of systemic therapies.1,2 It is recommended…
AbbVie, Genmab win FDA nod for lymphoma therapy Epkinly (NYSE:ABBV)
JHVEPhoto AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) and Genmab A/S (GMAB) announced Friday that the FDA approved Epkinly, a bispecific antibody therapy, as a late-line option for adults with white blood cell cancer large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Specifically, the FDA’s label for Epkinly allows its use following two or more lines of systemic therapy…
FDA approves treatment for relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and high-grade B-cell lymphoma
Action FDA has approved Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) injection for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), not otherwise specified, including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B‑cell lymphoma after two or more lines of systemic therapy. Epkinkly is injected subcutaneously (under the skin)…
FDA Approves Epkinly for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval for Epkinly (epcoritamab-bysp) for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The approval also includes patients with DLBCL occurring as a result of indolent lymphoma and high-grade B-cell lymphoma after two or more lines of…
FDA Approves Epcoritamab for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL and High-Grade B-Cell Lymphoma
The FDA granted approval to epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly) as a treatment for patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) not otherwise specified, as well as DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma and high-grade B-cell lymphoma following 2 or more prior lines of therapy, according to a press release from the FDA.1…
FDA Approves Epcoritamab-bysp for Relapsed, Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
The FDA has approved epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly; AbbVie) as the first and only T-cell engaging bispecific antibody for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), not otherwise specified, including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B–cell lymphoma (HGBL) after 2 or more lines…
How Newly-Approved Epcoritamab Will Impact R/R DLBCL Treatment
Tycel Phillips, MD, associate professor, Division of Lymphoma, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, discusses the recent approval of subcutaneous epcoritamab (Epkinly) for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma after 2 or more lines of systemic therapy and its impact on the field. According to…
FDA approves Epkinly for treatment of advanced diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
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