American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/conferences/american-society-of-hematology-annual-meeting/ Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:27:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/cropped-CTA-ONA-HEM-favicon-32x32.png American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - Oncology Nurse Advisor https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/conferences/american-society-of-hematology-annual-meeting/ 32 32 Venetoclax and Ibrutinib: A New Standard for Relapsed/Refractory MCL? https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/venetoclax-ibrutinib-mcl-new-standard/ Wed, 27 Dec 2023 15:20:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=114940 Older man holding glass of water looking at pill in kitchenAdding venetoclax to treatment with ibrutinib improved outcomes in patients with relapsed or refractory MCL in a phase 3 trial.]]> Wearable Device Detects CRS in CAR-T Therapy Earlier Than Standard-of-Care Nurse Monitoring https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/wearable-device-cytokine-release-crs-cart-therapy-myeloma-treatment/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=115130 Cancer patientResearchers investigated the feasibility of using a wearable device to monitor patients with RRMM for CRS after undergoing CAR-T therapy, compared with standard-of-care nurse-recorded monitoring. ]]> Ivosidenib vs Venetoclax: A Comparison of Efficacy, Safety of Regimens for mIDH1 AML https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/acute-leukemia-aml-midh1-ivosidenib-venetoclax-comparison/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=115094 Venetoclax and hypomethylating agents appear to be more effective when used together.This study aimed to compare treatment patterns, efficacy, and safety of 2 frontline regimens in a large cohort of patients with newly diagnosed mutant IDH1 AML.]]> SDOH Drive Disparities in Access to Cancer Care Among Undeserved Populations https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/hematologic-sdoh-drive-disparity-cancer-care-underserved-patients/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 15:50:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=115092 Two studies characterize hematological recovery after CAR-T cell therapy.A cross-sectional survey of patients identified which social determinants of health domains contribute to delays in accessing care among patients with hematologic cancers.]]> Financial Toxicity High With Myeloma, Navigation May Help Find Aid, Solutions https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/financial-toxicity-myeloma-navigation-may-help-find-aid-treatment-risk/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:50:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=115024 The high cost of CAR-T therapy concerns patient advocates who worry about the "financial toxicity" iA pilot project at a Philadelphia cancer center sought to improve awareness of financial assistance resources for patients with multiple myeloma.]]> Benefits of Iron Chelation Therapy Unveiled in Analysis of Low-Risk MDS https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/myelodysplastic-syndrome-mds-iron-chelation-therapy-treatment-risk/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:50:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=115001 Blood sampleAn analysis of more than 2500 patients with low-risk MDS highlighted the benefits of iron chelation to reduce transfusion-related iron overload.]]> Palliative Care During In-Patient HSCT Improves Quality of Life, Reduces Depression https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/palliative-care-hsct-stem-cell-quality-life-hematologic-malignancy-treatment/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=114983 A patient with cancer receives palliative care.Researchers explored the efficacy of palliative care in the in-patient setting for patients with hematologic malignancies hospitalized for HSCT.]]> Olverembatinib Improves EFS in TKI-Resistant Chronic Phase CML https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/olverembatinib-cml-tki-resistant-chronic-phase-efs/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:40:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=114906 Female doctor talking to senior patient.Olverembatinib improved event-free survival over best available therapy in patients with TKI-resistant chronic phase CML in a phase 2 trial.]]> B-Cell Depletion With Obinutuzumab May Prevent GVHD https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/obinutuzumab-prevent-gvhd-graft-host-disease-bcell-depletion-treatment/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:30:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=114946 A clinician prepares for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.Researchers sought to determine whether obinutuzumab administered after HSCT would lead to lower rates of GVHD.]]> Neurocognitive Outcomes Dip at 1 Month Post-CAR-T Therapy but Rebound by Month 3 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/reports/neuro-cognitive-function-cart-therapy-outcomes-decline-treatment/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=114917 Patient and doctorAn investigation of patients undergoing CAR-T therapy found neurocognitive outcomes decline in the first month after therapy, then patients are likely to recoup neurocognitive function by 3 months.]]>