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BSH 2018: Personalised cancer vaccines and cellular therapy: changing the treatment paradigm for haematological malignancies

Written by | 11 May 2018

Dendritic cells (DC) are known to play an important role in the initiation of primary immune responses. In cancer, deficient DCs contribute to tumour-associated immune tolerance. Functionally active… read more.

BSH 2018: Stratified medicine – using genomic analysis to deliver therapy in high-risk myeloma

Written by | 11 May 2018

Dr Martin Kaiser (London) discusses recent work from the UK on identifying robust markers and how clinical decisions can be made according to the biology of the disease. Advances… read more.

ECCO 2018: Returning to a normal life with IBD

Written by | 1 Mar 2018

Even with access to more potent and sophisticated drugs than ever before, IBD professionals still have a long way to go in optimising treatment and alleviating the long-term… read more.

Real-world data shows details beyond the clinical trials

Written by | 21 Feb 2018

Professor Paul G. Richardson MD (R.J. Corman Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA) and Dr Karthik Ramasamy (Oxford Oncology and Haematology Centre) discuss important learnings from real-world… read more.

New insights into HL biology

Written by | 5 Feb 2018

Deepening understanding of the biology of Reed-Sternberg cells in Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) and how it relates to therapy could help predict response to PD-1 inhibition.

Hesitation still surrounds use of ‘cure’ word in MM

Written by | 15 Jan 2018

Cure is not simply about having a few patients cured – it’s about reliably being able to cure a population with a disease, argues Professor S Vincent Rajkumar (Mayo Clinic,… read more.

Mixed results for new NHL therapies

Written by | 15 Jan 2018

Professor Stephen Ansell (Mayo Clinic, USA) speaks about harnessing the power of immunotherapy in Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

ASCO 2017: Adjuvant abiraterone has very significant effect on prostate cancer survival

Written by | 14 Aug 2017

Men who have received initial treatment for prostate cancer with abiraterone added to hormone therapy achieved a survival rate 37 per cent higher than those not treated with… read more.

ICML 2017: The role of stem cell transplantation for lymphoma in 2017

Written by | 11 Jul 2017

By Maria Dalby (article) and Esther Drain (interviews) Even in an era of rapid progress in terms of new agents and treatment approaches, stem cell transplantation (SCT) continues… read more.

ICML 2017: How will Hodgkins lymphoma be managed in 2020?

Written by | 11 Jul 2017

By Maria Dalby (article) and Esther Drain (interviews) Not only is the treatment ‘landscape’ in Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) changing rapidly both in the first-line and relapsed/refractory setting, but… read more.

Vitamin D-plus-calcium supplementation does not appear to significantly cut cancer risk in older women

Written by | 17 May 2017

By Bruce Sylvester Diet supplementation with vitamin D3 and calcium does not appear to significantly lower risk of cancer in healthy postmenopausal women, researchers reported on March 28,… read more.

BSH 2017: Management of Asymptomatic Follicular Lymphoma

Written by | 24 Apr 2017

The old mantra is that advanced follicular lymphoma (FL) cannot be cured and treatment does not influence survival but this is no longer the case – follicular lymphoma… read more.

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