Jazz Pharmaceuticals has launched an educational program called Find the Right Fit, which aims to spread awareness and help patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and secondary acute myeloid leukemia (sAML).…
September 15th, 2020 is recognized as World Lymphoma Awareness Day. This day is dedicated to spreading awareness about lymphoma and falls in the context of Blood Cancer Awareness Month, which…
Recently, the MDS Foundation announced that two TP53 gene mutations result in worse patient outcomes in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). According to their international and multi center study,…
As reported in OncLive, intravenously-administered rigosertib failed to meet the primary endpoint within the Phase 3 INSPIRE clinical trial. Ultimately, the trial sought to understand whether rigosertib could improve overall…
By Lauren Taylor from In The Cloud Copy Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that works to develop new drugs to treat cancer, primarily focusing on myelodysplastic syndromes. Myelodysplastic…
Recently, biopharmaceutical company BerGenBio ASA ("BerGenBio") announced that their drug candidate bemcentinib reached its primary efficacy endpoint in a Phase 2 clinical trial. The drug is designed to treat patients…
A study conducted by researchers from the Institute of Cancer Research in London and Cyclacel has recently been published in PLOS ONE. This investigation examined fadraciclib as a potential therapy…
According to an article in Globe NewsWire, Onconova Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company currently focusing on myelodysplastic syndromes, recently announced results of its Phase 1 study of oral rigosertib in…
According to a story from GlobeNewswire, the biopharmaceutical company Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. has recently published results from a phase 1 clinical trial that was sponsored by the company. This trial…
After forty years of research to counter or cure acute myeloid leukemia and other blood cancers, a few years ago the medical community exploded with eight new cancer drugs.…
In a recent press release, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced their approval of Inqovi for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The…
COVID-19 has now taken hold in over one hundred eighty countries. According to a recent article in The Lancet, in May of 2020, the United States reported the highest…
Antigen-specific T-cell therapy is an innovative treatment option which uses immune cells to combat cancer cells. AdventHealth is the very first in the world to use this treatment for patients…
Orlando-based healthcare company AdventHealth developed a novel immunotherapy treatment designed to treat patients with AML and MDS whose conditions failed to respond to other treatments. In addition, the organization is…
Genetic research is a burgeoning and exciting field. With the discovery of new genetic mutations and variants comes a deeper understanding of rare diseases and their subtypes. According to Cancer…
A recent study published in Blood Cancer Journal has established a new method for effectively predicting survival outcomes for patients with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The method is known as the…
A new study published in Blood has found different genetic variants of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The most common of these is called SF3B1, which occurs in around 1 in every 5 patients. It…
According to a story from BioSpace, Acceleron Pharma Inc. and Bristol Myers Squibb have announced recently that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a new drug…
Dr. Pierre Fenaux, of Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris and lead author of the MEDALIST trial, told Ash Clinical News that treatment with the investigational drug, luspatercept, improved the rate of…
In a period of unprecedented changes, it is understandable that people may question what their lives may look like moving forward. COVID-19 has now spread to 196 countries and…
By Rachel Whetstone from In The Cloud Copy Many patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are elderly when they’re diagnosed with the disease. Although stem cell transplants are often thought to…
One of our partner organizations, the MDS Foundation, is hosting another free MDS Patient & Family Forum in Chapel Hill, NC. When: September 26th Where: The Siena Hotel 1505 East Franklin Street…
According to a story from Financial Buzz, the precision oncology company Notable has recently announced that it has opened enrollment for a new observational clinical trial that will focus on…
One of our partners, the MDS Foundation, Inc, is sponsoring another free MDS Patient & Family/Caregiver Forum. This event will be held in Birmingham, Alabama When: Saturday, February 1, 2020…
One of our partners, the MDS Foundation, Inc, is sponsoring another free MDS Patient & Family/Caregiver Forum. This event will be held in Houston, Texas When: Saturday, February 22, 2020 Where:…
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