Alexander Perl, MD, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, reviews the role of FLT3 inhibitors for treating patients with FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia. Dr Perl discusses how FLT3 inhibitors should be incorporated into treatment regimens for patients receiving lower-intensity therapy.
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released 2020 guidelines for treating newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in older adults. Specifically, the guidelines help patients and doctors…
Eunice S. Wang, MD, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, discusses the treatment strategies for patients who develop secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) following hypomethylating agent…
In this “Practice Pearls” roundtable organized by Pharmacy Times, expert panelists discuss acute myeloid leukemia (AML) diagnosis and the various factors affecting decision-making for specialists treating patients with…
In an interview conducted at the 30th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) in Milan, Italy, Gail J. Roboz, MD, professor of medicine and director of the…
Naval Daver, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; Joshua Zeidner, MD, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC; Eytan Stein, MD, Memorial…
Naval G. Daver, MD, a professor and director of the Leukemia Research Alliance Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, discusses the significant advancements…
Eunice Wang, MD, chief of the Leukemia Service at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the outlook of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment in the wake of…
In this presentation, Anand A. Patel, MD, reviewed the contemporary standard-of-care treatment roadmap for AML in 2025, covering key phases like induction chemotherapy (eg, the “7+3” regimen), consolidation…
Corey Cutler, MD, MPH, medical director of the Adult Stem Cell Transplantation Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses Blood and Marrow Clinical Trials Network Study 1102, comparing patients…