"Hematologic malignancies" refers to a group of cancers that affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. These cancers can include leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, where abnormal cells grow uncontrollably and disrupt the normal function of blood cells.
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- «This is an important step in immunotherapy research for multiple myeloma, a tough - to - beat cancer that is largely incurable, with a five - year survival rate of approximately 50 percent — highlighting the need for new approaches to improve therapeutic options including after an ASCT,» said Edward Stadtmauer, MD, a professor of Medicine and section chief of Hematologic Malignancies in the ACC, and co-lead author. (sciencedaily.com)
- The company's lead product candidate, dilanubicel (NLA101), is currently being evaluated in two ongoing Phase 2 clinical trials in adult and pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing an allogeneic transplant and adult patients receiving high dose chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia. (cnbc.com)
- Lewis B. Silverman, MD Clinical Director, Hematologic Malignancy Center Dr. Silverman's major research focus is in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). (danafarberbostonchildrens.org)
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