Editor's Note: The above photograph is credited to Patient Voice. “Ringing the bell” is an enduring image associated with cancer survivorship. It represents victory, celebration and the end of treatment.…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this article from our friends at Heal Canada, written by Karen Hawthorne. Anemia is one of the most common and serious complications…
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this patient story, provided to us by our friends at Heal Canada, and originally written for the National Post. James, 73, is…
A recent study published in Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma, and Leukemia offers new hope for older adults with myelofibrosis (MF), suggesting that allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HCT) remains a viable,…
As reported in MedCity News, Ojjaara was part of GSK’s $1.9 billion acquisition of Sierra Oncology last year. FDA approval of GSK’s momelotinib covers the treatment of adult myelofibrosis…
In the United States, the FDA grants Fast Track designation to drugs that treat rare and serious conditions or fill unmet needs. The designation helps to facilitate and expedite the…
According to a story from Endpoints News, the drug developer Incyte has opted to put an end to its phase III clinical trial evaluating parsaclisib, an orally available PI3K inhibitor,…
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) held its 64th Annual Meeting in December 2022, during which time a variety of medical stakeholders discussed issues, trends, and research in the…
According to a story from ca.sports.yahoo.com, the biotechnology company Galecto, Inc. has announced encouraging findings from an intermediate assessment of its phase 2a clinical trial. This trial is evaluating the…
In a press release on the company website, biopharmaceutical company AbbVie shared that preliminary data was available regarding navitoclax, an investigational therapy, for individuals with primary myelofibrosis. The data…
Sometimes, it can be difficult to prompt the research of and creation of therapeutics for rare diseases. This is one of the reasons why the FDA created its Orphan Drug…
Cancer Network recently featured a press release by CTI BioParma announcing that the FDA has given accelerated approval for pacritinib to treat patients diagnosed with myelofibrosis and severely low platelets…
As seen in the Journal MDPI, chronic myeloid leukemia only got its name in the mid-1800s, when doctors drew together the category based on the occurrence of a “suppuration of…
Sierra Oncology has recently released two abstracts that will be presented at the 62nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting. The meeting is planned for December 5-8. Both abstracts…
J.G. Jones is a renowned comic book artist, illustrating covers of beloved superhero novels like Batman and Robin, Doc Savage, and Frankenstein. He has probably worked for all of the…
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