More than 2 years ago, we had the first data for checkpoint inhibitors on nivolumab across the board in hematologic cancers in a phase I study, showing activity of about 30% to 40% in a number of different subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. At about the same time, there was a study on...
Lymphoma however, is not a single disease but a wide spectrum of lymphoid tumours that range from the most malignant to the most indolent, from highly curable to incurable. We now question the value of the current system that reports lymphoma waiting time on a quarterly basis and makes no ...
Large B-cell lymphoma The most common type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is called diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). One in three people with lymphoma have this type, and it mainly affects older adults. It’s a fast-growing cancer that can start in your lymph nodes or related organs ...
What type of cancer is B-cell lymphoma?Term for B-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphoma is a type of non-solid tumor known as blood cancer. Blood cancers are further divided into leukemia and lymphoma. Because B-cells are derived from lymph nodes they are termed a type of lymphoma....
What is Hodgkin lymphoma? Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system contains lymph vessels, lymph nodes, and glands. Lymph vessels carry lymph fluid throughout the body. Lymph fluid contains lymphocytes (white blood cells) that help fight infection and disease. Ho...
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Certain types of cancer such as blood cancer (leukemia or lymphoma) or cancer treatment Hypersplenism (enlarged or hyperactive spleen) Physical damage to the RBCs due to causes such as defective prosthetic heart valves Blood transfusion reactions Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is an acquired genetic...
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor Non-small-cell lung cancer Therapies targeting ALK protein are in the early phase of clinical trials as of 2020. TRK Tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) proteins include TRKA, TRKB and TRKC encoded by neurotrophic receptor tyrosine kinase ...
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The investigators restricted the analysis to potentially curable cancers (stage I to III breast cancer, stage I to III colon/rectal cancer, stage I to III prostate cancer, stage I to IIIA non-small cell lung cancer [NSCLC], stage I to IV diffuse large B-cell lymphoma [DLBCL], and stage...