• New subtypes of oncogenic deregulation in childhood T-ALL uncovered

    Large-scale whole-genome sequencing, whole-exome sequencing, and RNA-expression profiling found new T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia subtypes.

  • Quizartinib prolongs survival of newly diagnosed FLT3-ITD-mutated AML patients

    OS improves when combined with standard induction and consolidation therapy, and as continuation therapy as a single agent for up to 3 years in patients.

  • Axi-cel: Superior in older relapsed / refractory large-B-cell lymphoma patients

    A subgroups analysis of patients aged 65 years or older in ZUMA-7 demonstrated axi-cel to be superior to standard-of-care for second-line treatment.

  • Caplacizumab is safe and effective in patients with iTTP

    Post-trial data support caplacizumab's long-term safety and efficacy in acquired or immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura patients.

  • Abscopal response observed in HL patients who failed on anti-PD treatment

    Nivolumab and radiotherapy at a single lesion is well tolerated and leads to an abscopal response in most of relapsed/refractory HL cases.

  • Momelotinib: rapid and sustained improvement in Hbg for myelofibrosis patients

    The phase 3 MOMENTUM trial show a significant improvement in symptoms, spleen size, and anaemia measures with momelotinib over danazol.

  • Carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone outperforms lenalidomide in MM

    Phase-3 ATLAS trial shows the post-transplant maintenance therapy benefit of carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone over lenalidomide.

  • Pan-clonal score predicts first-line treatment response in AML

    AML has high patient-to-patient treatment response variability. Pharmacoscopy allows ex vivo drug-response profiling of tumour cells, enabling tailored treatments.

  • How DNA diagnostics began: The Colin Pitchfork murder case

    In 1983 and 1986, the British police struggle with two murders. Until geneticist Dr. Alec Jeffreys brought us RFLP. Genetic fingerprinting was born.

  • Medical Case: Unexpected Tumour Reduction after PARP Inhibition

    After third-line failure, a 61-year-old female patient with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma received off-label monotherapy with olaparib.

  • New figures show the pandemic’s impact on health professionals

    OVer two years into the pandemic, a global emergency medicine professionals survey reveals that 62% reported one or more COVID-19-related burnout symptoms.

  • The eye as a privileged organ: aspects of corneal transplantation

    The human eye has immunological peculiarities. The graft rejection rate, for example, is just 10%. For non-vascularised corneas only about 2%.

  • Screening Factor for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Discovered

    A Spanish-German team of scientists may have made a breakthrough in the search for a reliable screening method for pancreatic cancer.

  • Delicious Snacks Against Elevated LDL Cholesterol?

    Patients without statins or lipid-lowering drugs tolerance have few options to lower LDL. Researchers developed a snack that reduced LDL cholesterol by up to 40%.

  • Germany: Controversial debate over a protein proposed against peanut allergy

    A health insurance association and a divided committee found no extra benefits in a proposed peanut-based protein treatment for children and adolescents.

  • New Markers Discovered in Chronic Lymphatic Leukaemia

    A study identified markers in chronic lymphatic leukaemia associated with the risk of Richter syndrome, or progression of leukaemia into an aggressive lymphoma.

  • Pre-school Children with Type 1 Diabetes Benefit from Closed-Loop System

    Medical app found to benefit type 1 diabetes children in hybrid close-loop systems via glucose values measurement for insulin pump control.

  • News on Neonatal Sepsis and Antibiotic Resistance

    A large observational study of infants with sepsis shows the impact antimicrobial resistance is having on this vulnerable population.

  • esanum Stories: Medicine on board for Ukraine

    Almost single-handedly, a trainee doctor brought medical aid worth more than € 50,000 to Kiev. How does he assess this spontaneous initiative?

  • Erectile dysfunction: When virility gets in the eye

    Older men often suffer from erectile dysfunction. After urological clarification, they are often treated long-term with PDE-5 inhibitors. This can literally, backfire.

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