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Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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News
09/22/2026
Emily Estrada
The FDA granted Fast Track designation to LYT-200 plus a hypomethylating agent for relapsed or refractory high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes following early-phase findings demonstrating clinical activity and supporting advancement of the...
The FDA granted Fast Track designation to LYT-200 plus a hypomethylating agent for relapsed or refractory high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes following early-phase findings demonstrating clinical activity and supporting advancement of the...
The FDA granted Fast Track...
09/22/2026
Oncology
News
09/14/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that ofirnoflast produced clinically meaningful erythroid responses and durable transfusion independence in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes who were refractory, intolerant, or...
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that ofirnoflast produced clinically meaningful erythroid responses and durable transfusion independence in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes who were refractory, intolerant, or...
Results from a phase 2 trial...
09/14/2026
Oncology
News
09/14/2026
Emily Estrada
Updated results from the COMMANDS trial showed that first-line luspatercept provided more durable transfusion independence and hemoglobin improvement compared with epoetin alfa in patients with erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive,...
Updated results from the COMMANDS trial showed that first-line luspatercept provided more durable transfusion independence and hemoglobin improvement compared with epoetin alfa in patients with erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive,...
Updated results from the...
09/14/2026
Oncology
News
07/27/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a retrospective, real-world study demonstrated that azacitidine produced comparable efficacy and tolerability in elderly and younger patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, supporting its continued use as first-line...
Results from a retrospective, real-world study demonstrated that azacitidine produced comparable efficacy and tolerability in elderly and younger patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, supporting its continued use as first-line...
Results from a retrospective,...
07/27/2026
Oncology
News
07/22/2026
Stephanie Holland
The phase 3 ENHANCE trial demonstrated that magrolimab plus azacitidine did not improve complete remission or overall survival compared with azacitidine alone in treatment-naïve patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes and was...
The phase 3 ENHANCE trial demonstrated that magrolimab plus azacitidine did not improve complete remission or overall survival compared with azacitidine alone in treatment-naïve patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes and was...
The phase 3 ENHANCE trial...
07/22/2026
Oncology
News
07/13/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 3 EPO-PRETAR trial demonstrated that early initiation of epoetin alfa did not delay progression to transfusion dependence in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, although it significantly improved early...
Results from the phase 3 EPO-PRETAR trial demonstrated that early initiation of epoetin alfa did not delay progression to transfusion dependence in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, although it significantly improved early...
Results from the phase 3...
07/13/2026
Oncology
News
07/13/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 3b MAXILUS trial reinforced the efficacy and safety of maximum-dose luspatercept in transfusion-dependent lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, producing durable transfusion independence and sustained erythroid...
Results from the phase 3b MAXILUS trial reinforced the efficacy and safety of maximum-dose luspatercept in transfusion-dependent lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, producing durable transfusion independence and sustained erythroid...
Results from the phase 3b...
07/13/2026
Oncology
News
06/30/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that incorporating venetoclax into a fludarabine and melphalan conditioning regimen before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation showed encouraging clinical promise in older patients with...
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that incorporating venetoclax into a fludarabine and melphalan conditioning regimen before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation showed encouraging clinical promise in older patients with...
Results from a phase 2 trial...
06/30/2026
Oncology
News
06/30/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that the addition of navitoclax to venetoclax plus decitabine was safe and showed encouraging preliminary activity among patients with high-risk myeloid malignancies.
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that the addition of navitoclax to venetoclax plus decitabine was safe and showed encouraging preliminary activity among patients with high-risk myeloid malignancies.
Results from a phase 1 study...
06/30/2026
Oncology
Quiz
06/19/2026
According to results from a phase 1 study evaluating eganelisib in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, what evidence of antileukemic activity was reported...
According to results from a phase 1 study evaluating eganelisib in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, what evidence of antileukemic activity was reported...
According to results from a...
06/19/2026
Oncology
News
06/05/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that eganelisib showed promising preliminary activity in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that eganelisib showed promising preliminary activity in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
Results from a phase 1 study...
06/05/2026
Oncology

News

News
09/22/2026
Emily Estrada
The FDA granted Fast Track designation to LYT-200 plus a hypomethylating agent for relapsed or refractory high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes following early-phase findings demonstrating clinical activity and supporting advancement of the...
The FDA granted Fast Track designation to LYT-200 plus a hypomethylating agent for relapsed or refractory high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes following early-phase findings demonstrating clinical activity and supporting advancement of the...
The FDA granted Fast Track...
09/22/2026
Oncology
News
09/14/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that ofirnoflast produced clinically meaningful erythroid responses and durable transfusion independence in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes who were refractory, intolerant, or...
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that ofirnoflast produced clinically meaningful erythroid responses and durable transfusion independence in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes who were refractory, intolerant, or...
Results from a phase 2 trial...
09/14/2026
Oncology
News
09/14/2026
Emily Estrada
Updated results from the COMMANDS trial showed that first-line luspatercept provided more durable transfusion independence and hemoglobin improvement compared with epoetin alfa in patients with erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive,...
Updated results from the COMMANDS trial showed that first-line luspatercept provided more durable transfusion independence and hemoglobin improvement compared with epoetin alfa in patients with erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive,...
Updated results from the...
09/14/2026
Oncology
News
07/27/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a retrospective, real-world study demonstrated that azacitidine produced comparable efficacy and tolerability in elderly and younger patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, supporting its continued use as first-line...
Results from a retrospective, real-world study demonstrated that azacitidine produced comparable efficacy and tolerability in elderly and younger patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, supporting its continued use as first-line...
Results from a retrospective,...
07/27/2026
Oncology
News
07/22/2026
Stephanie Holland
The phase 3 ENHANCE trial demonstrated that magrolimab plus azacitidine did not improve complete remission or overall survival compared with azacitidine alone in treatment-naïve patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes and was...
The phase 3 ENHANCE trial demonstrated that magrolimab plus azacitidine did not improve complete remission or overall survival compared with azacitidine alone in treatment-naïve patients with higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes and was...
The phase 3 ENHANCE trial...
07/22/2026
Oncology
News
06/30/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that incorporating venetoclax into a fludarabine and melphalan conditioning regimen before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation showed encouraging clinical promise in older patients with...
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that incorporating venetoclax into a fludarabine and melphalan conditioning regimen before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation showed encouraging clinical promise in older patients with...
Results from a phase 2 trial...
06/30/2026
Oncology
News
06/30/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that the addition of navitoclax to venetoclax plus decitabine was safe and showed encouraging preliminary activity among patients with high-risk myeloid malignancies.
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that the addition of navitoclax to venetoclax plus decitabine was safe and showed encouraging preliminary activity among patients with high-risk myeloid malignancies.
Results from a phase 1 study...
06/30/2026
Oncology
News
06/05/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that eganelisib showed promising preliminary activity in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
Results from a phase 1 study demonstrated that eganelisib showed promising preliminary activity in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
Results from a phase 1 study...
06/05/2026
Oncology
News
06/05/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 2 study demonstrated that fedratinib showed promising clinical activity among patients with myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative neoplasms and chronic neutrophilic leukemia.
Results from a phase 2 study demonstrated that fedratinib showed promising clinical activity among patients with myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative neoplasms and chronic neutrophilic leukemia.
Results from a phase 2 study...
06/05/2026
Oncology
FDA Alerts
05/13/2026
Emily Estrada
The FDA issued a safety alert regarding tazemetostat, citing an increased risk of hematologic second primary malignancies observed in the ongoing SYMPHONY-1 trial.
The FDA issued a safety alert regarding tazemetostat, citing an increased risk of hematologic second primary malignancies observed in the ongoing SYMPHONY-1 trial.
The FDA issued a safety alert...
05/13/2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
09/23/2026
Stephanie Holland
The FDA approved Amneal’s lanreotide injection referencing Somatuline Depot for acromegaly, advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and carcinoid syndrome, expanding availability of the long-acting somatostatin analog across...
The FDA approved Amneal’s lanreotide injection referencing Somatuline Depot for acromegaly, advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and carcinoid syndrome, expanding availability of the long-acting somatostatin analog across...
The FDA approved Amneal’s...
09/23/2026
Oncology
News
09/23/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from the randomized NHS-Galleri trial showed that adding blood-based multicancer early-detection testing to usual care did not significantly reduce the incidence of late-stage cancers compared with usual care alone, although fewer...
Results from the randomized NHS-Galleri trial showed that adding blood-based multicancer early-detection testing to usual care did not significantly reduce the incidence of late-stage cancers compared with usual care alone, although fewer...
Results from the randomized...
09/23/2026
Oncology
News
09/22/2026
Stephanie Holland
Updated NCCN Guidelines recommend rusfertide as a Category 1 treatment option across low- and high-risk polycythemia vera, incorporating the first-in-class hepcidin mimetic into clinical management following findings demonstrating hematocrit...
Updated NCCN Guidelines recommend rusfertide as a Category 1 treatment option across low- and high-risk polycythemia vera, incorporating the first-in-class hepcidin mimetic into clinical management following findings demonstrating hematocrit...
Updated NCCN Guidelines...
09/22/2026
Oncology
News
09/22/2026
Emily Estrada
The FDA granted Fast Track designation to LYT-200 plus a hypomethylating agent for relapsed or refractory high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes following early-phase findings demonstrating clinical activity and supporting advancement of the...
The FDA granted Fast Track designation to LYT-200 plus a hypomethylating agent for relapsed or refractory high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes following early-phase findings demonstrating clinical activity and supporting advancement of the...
The FDA granted Fast Track...
09/22/2026
Oncology
News
09/22/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 3 DESTINY-Lung04 trial demonstrated that first-line trastuzumab deruxtecan significantly improved progression-free survival and response compared with pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy in advanced HER2-mutant non-small...
Results from the phase 3 DESTINY-Lung04 trial demonstrated that first-line trastuzumab deruxtecan significantly improved progression-free survival and response compared with pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy in advanced HER2-mutant non-small...
Results from the phase 3...
09/22/2026
Oncology
News
09/21/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 3 FrontMIND trial demonstrated that adding tafasitamab and lenalidomide to R-CHOP significantly improved progression-free survival in previously untreated patients with high-risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma or...
Results from the phase 3 FrontMIND trial demonstrated that adding tafasitamab and lenalidomide to R-CHOP significantly improved progression-free survival in previously untreated patients with high-risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma or...
Results from the phase 3...
09/21/2026
Oncology
News
09/21/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that pirtobrutinib plus venetoclax and obinutuzumab produced deep measurable remissions in untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, with responses largely maintained after treatment...
Results from a phase 2 trial demonstrated that pirtobrutinib plus venetoclax and obinutuzumab produced deep measurable remissions in untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, with responses largely maintained after treatment...
Results from a phase 2 trial...
09/21/2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
09/18/2026
Stephanie Holland
Based on results from the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial, the FDA approved imlunestrant plus abemaciclib for previously treated ESR1-mutated, ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer, establishing a biomarker-selected...
Based on results from the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial, the FDA approved imlunestrant plus abemaciclib for previously treated ESR1-mutated, ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer, establishing a biomarker-selected...
Based on results from the phase...
09/18/2026
Oncology
FDA Alerts
09/17/2026
Emily Estrada
The FDA approved a supplemental new drug application updating the taletrectinib label with longer-term TRUST-I data demonstrating sustained response durability in TKI-naïve advanced ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer, with no new safety...
The FDA approved a supplemental new drug application updating the taletrectinib label with longer-term TRUST-I data demonstrating sustained response durability in TKI-naïve advanced ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer, with no new safety...
The FDA approved a supplemental...
09/17/2026
Oncology
News
09/17/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 3 EPCORE FL-1 trial demonstrated that adding epcoritamab to lenalidomide plus rituximab significantly improved response, depth of response, and progression-free survival in patients with relapsed or refractory...
Results from the phase 3 EPCORE FL-1 trial demonstrated that adding epcoritamab to lenalidomide plus rituximab significantly improved response, depth of response, and progression-free survival in patients with relapsed or refractory...
Results from the phase 3 EPCORE...
09/17/2026
Oncology

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Quiz
06/19/2026
According to results from a phase 1 study evaluating eganelisib in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, what evidence of antileukemic activity was reported...
According to results from a phase 1 study evaluating eganelisib in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, what evidence of antileukemic activity was reported...
According to results from a...
06/19/2026
Oncology
Quiz
01/05/2024
True or False: Results from the phase 2 EQOL-MDS trial indicated that patients who received eltrombopag demonstrated a higher platelet response and less frequent significant bleeding compared to patients who received a placebo.
True or False: Results from the phase 2 EQOL-MDS trial indicated that patients who received eltrombopag demonstrated a higher platelet response and less frequent significant bleeding compared to patients who received a placebo.
True or False: Results from the...
01/05/2024
Oncology
Quiz
06/09/2023
True or False: In a retrospective multicenter study on the use of haploidentical donors for treatment of high-risk MDS, results indicated that overall survival and progression-free survival were significantly higher among patients who...
True or False: In a retrospective multicenter study on the use of haploidentical donors for treatment of high-risk MDS, results indicated that overall survival and progression-free survival were significantly higher among patients who...
True or False: In a...
06/09/2023
Oncology
Quiz
10/05/2022
True or False: In a recent phase 2 trial, post-transplant eprenetapopt and azacitidine maintenance demonstrated promising safety and efficacy in TP53-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
True or False: In a recent phase 2 trial, post-transplant eprenetapopt and azacitidine maintenance demonstrated promising safety and efficacy in TP53-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
True or False: In a recent phase...
10/05/2022
Oncology
Quiz
06/19/2026
What was the effect of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) on progression-free survival compared with placebo in patients with advanced or refractory desmoid tumors?
What was the effect of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) on progression-free survival compared with placebo in patients with advanced or refractory desmoid tumors?
What was the effect of pegylated...
06/19/2026
Oncology
Quiz
06/19/2026
According to exploratory biomarker results from the phase 3 SKYSCRAPER-02C trial, which tumor characteristics were associated with a potentially greater benefit from tiragolumab-based therapy in patients with ES-SCLC?
According to exploratory biomarker results from the phase 3 SKYSCRAPER-02C trial, which tumor characteristics were associated with a potentially greater benefit from tiragolumab-based therapy in patients with ES-SCLC?
According to exploratory...
06/19/2026
Oncology
Quiz
06/19/2026
According to results from a phase 1 study evaluating eganelisib in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, what evidence of antileukemic activity was reported...
According to results from a phase 1 study evaluating eganelisib in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, what evidence of antileukemic activity was reported...
According to results from a...
06/19/2026
Oncology
Quiz
06/17/2026
Thank you for taking part in this brief survey. Your response will provide valuable insight into how clinicians manage polycythemia vera in clinical practice. 
Thank you for taking part in this brief survey. Your response will provide valuable insight into how clinicians manage polycythemia vera in clinical practice. 
Thank you for taking part in...
06/17/2026
Oncology
Quiz
06/09/2026
Which finding from the CADENZA trial supported the FDA approval of pivekimab sunirine for adult patients with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasms?
Which finding from the CADENZA trial supported the FDA approval of pivekimab sunirine for adult patients with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasms?
Which finding from the CADENZA...
06/09/2026
Oncology
Quiz
06/08/2026
Which key finding from the phase 3 POTOMAC trial led to the FDA approval of durvalumab plus BCG for BCG-naïve patients with high-risk non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer?
Which key finding from the phase 3 POTOMAC trial led to the FDA approval of durvalumab plus BCG for BCG-naïve patients with high-risk non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer?
Which key finding from the phase...
06/08/2026
Oncology
White Blood Cell Count Control in Polycythemia Vera (PV) Management: A Quiz Journey
05/21/2026
Lucia Masarova, MD
Test your understanding of the relationship between leukocytosis, symptom burden, and disease activity in polycythemia vera.
Test your understanding of the relationship between leukocytosis, symptom burden, and disease activity in polycythemia vera.
Test your understanding of the...
05/21/2026
Oncology
White Blood Cell Count Control in Polycythemia Vera (PV) Management: A Quiz Journey
05/21/2026
Lucia Masarova, MD
Learn how persistent leukocytosis may inform assessment of disease control and management decisions in polycythemia vera.
Learn how persistent leukocytosis may inform assessment of disease control and management decisions in polycythemia vera.
Learn how persistent...
05/21/2026
Oncology
White Blood Cell Count Control in Polycythemia Vera (PV) Management: A Quiz Journey
05/21/2026
Lucia Masarova, MD
Review evidence evaluating the association between elevated white blood cell count and thrombotic risk in polycythemia vera.
Review evidence evaluating the association between elevated white blood cell count and thrombotic risk in polycythemia vera.
Review evidence evaluating the...
05/21/2026
Oncology
White Blood Cell Count Control in Polycythemia Vera (PV) Management: A Quiz Journey
05/21/2026
Lucia Masarova, MD
Test your knowledge of the clinical relevance of white blood cell count control in polycythemia vera management.
Test your knowledge of the clinical relevance of white blood cell count control in polycythemia vera management.
Test your knowledge of the...
05/21/2026
Oncology