Hematologic Cancers

Case Report Details COVID-19 Reinfection in Immunocompromised Patient

By

Leah Lawrence

Publish Date October 19, 2020

A case report detailed reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 in an immunocompromised patient with Waldenström macroglobulinemia.

Pregnant Patients With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma May Receive Chemotherapy

By

Patricia Chaney

Publish Date October 16, 2020

Pregnant patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma may be able to receive CHOP-like chemotherapy during pregnancy with some risks.

Fixed-Duration Venetoclax Plus Rituximab Confers Benefit in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

By

Patricia Chaney

Publish Date October 16, 2020

Fixed-duration venetoclax plus rituximab provides sustained, durable response for patients with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Maternal, Fetal Considerations for the Treatment and Management of Lymphoma During Pregnancy

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

Publish Date October 14, 2020

Although 1 in 1000 lymphoma diagnoses occurs in pregnancy, literature on best practices for treatment in this patient group is limited.

Comparison of Triplet vs Doublet Regimen for the Treatment of Plasma Cell Myeloma in Older Patients

By

Vicki Moore, PhD

Publish Date October 13, 2020

An analysis of outcomes for older patients with plasma cell myeloma suggests lenalidomide with bortezomib and dexamethasone is superior to doublet regimens.