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23-04-2024 Checkpoint Inhibitors News

Some reassurance on ICI use in pregnancy from VigiBase analysis

A study has found little over-reporting of adverse maternofetal outcomes among pregnant women with cancer using ICIs versus other anticancer agents.

ADCs in cancer: key data for currently approved agents

Open Access Cancer Therapy Review

Delve into the efficacy and safety data for the antibody–drug conjugates currently approved by the US FDA across tumor types such as hematologic, genitourinary, and gynecologic cancers.

Viruses and hematologic malignancies

A thorough understanding of the relationship between viruses and hematologic cancers can help clinicians to deliver precise therapies and monitor potential complications.

Doxorubicin use may increase breast cancer risk in adult Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivors

20-03-2024 Hodgkin Lymphoma News

Adolescent and adult survivors of Hodgkin’s lymphoma have a higher risk for developing breast cancer if they receive doxorubicin than if they do not.

Liquid biopsy in T-cell lymphoma

Open Access Lymphoma Review

Tissue biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosis in T-cell lymphoma, but is not always feasible. Could liquid biopsy be used instead, and not just for diagnosis but also for monitoring treatment response?

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Webinar | 19-02-2024 | 17:30 (CET)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on antibody–drug conjugates in cancer

Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) are novel agents that have shown promise across multiple tumor types. Explore the current landscape of ADCs in breast and lung cancer with our experts, and gain insights into the mechanism of action, key clinical trials data, existing challenges, and future directions.

Dr. Véronique Diéras
Prof. Fabrice Barlesi
Developed by: Springer Medicine

Case Studies

Primary thyroid lymphoma: a case series

Open Access Thyroid Cancer Case Study

Although rare, primary thyroid lymphoma should be considered in cases of rapidly growing goiters. Timely needle biopsy can avoid unnecessary surgery.

Obinutuzumab-induced acute thrombocytopenia

Open Access Lymphoma Case Study

A case series of three patients suggests that obinutuzumab-induced acute thrombocytopenia is a frequent, possibly non-relapsing, and unique adverse event that deserves more attention than it currently receives.

Tumor thrombus in a patient with primary adrenal diffuse large B cell lymphoma

Open Access Adrenal Cancer Case Study

This case highlights the need to consider whether a tumor embolism is present in the central adrenal vein, renal vein, or inferior vena cava when a diagnosis of primary adrenal lymphoma is made.

Live Webinar | 10-06-2024 | 16:30 (CEST)

Challenges in advanced CTCL – diagnosis and management

Live: Monday 10 June 2024, from 16:30 – 18:00 (CEST)

In this live interactive webinar, a multidisciplinary team of speakers will provide practical guidance on managing patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Learn about the key aspects of diagnosis and treatment via a series of patient cases.

Sponsored by: Kyowa Kirin

Developed by: Springer Healthcare

Current Reviews

Circulating Tumor DNA in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: from Bench to Bedside?

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a curable disease with variable outcomes due to underlying heterogeneous clinical and molecular features—features that are insufficiently characterized with our current tools. Due to these limitations …

Recent updates in the therapeutic uses of Pembrolizumab: a brief narrative review

Hodgkin Lymphoma REVIEW ARTICLE

Cancer is one of the primary public health problems worldwide [ 1 ]. In 2022 it is estimated 19.3 million new cancer cases and 10 million deaths, indicating a significant global burden [ 2 ]. Oncological research is focused in finding new and …

Combination of Sjögren’s syndrome and anti-Ku syndrome complicated by the development of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma: case review and systematic review of the literature

Lymphoma CASE BASED REVIEW

The frequency of antibodies to Ku varies in various autoimmune diseases. In 2019, Spielmann et al. identified two types of anti-Ku syndrome based on a hierarchical clustering analysis. Sjögren’s syndrome occurs both in the first type of anti-Ku …

Optimizing random skin biopsies: a review of techniques and indications for intravascular large B-cell lymphoma

Open Access Lymphoma Review Article

Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL), a rare subtype of malignant lymphoma, is diagnosed by observation of intravascular proliferation of tumor cells in samples taken from affected organs. However, diagnosis of IVLBCL is usually difficult …

Case-Based Insights: Oncology and Hematology (Link opens in a new window)


Refresh your knowledge in Oncology and Hematology: 

  • 45 clinical cases across different topics with relevant clinical images
  • Written by renowned experts 
  • Knowledge-check questions with answers
Try the first set of cases now
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Webinar

A series of patient cases underpin this live interactive webinar that aims to provide practical guidance on a multidisciplinary approach to managing patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Sponsored by:
  • Kyowa Kirin
Developed by: Springer Healthcare

Cases

Take on interactive case studies with a focus on hematology. Each case has been prepared by renowned experts in the field and features knowledge-check questions with answers to help keep you and your practice up to date.

Developed by: Springer Medizin

Further Reading

Identification of a Patient Suitable for CAR-T Cell Therapy in the Outpatient Setting: A Vodcast and Case Example

Open Access Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Commentary

Chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapies targeting the CD19 antigen have been associated with high and durable response rates in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL). CAR-T cell therapies are commonly administered in the …

A case of methotrexate-related lymphoproliferative disease showing multiple liver lesions in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

Open Access Methotrexate Case Report

A 66-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who had been receiving methotrexate (MTX) for 2 years presented with tarry stools. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen revealed irregular wall thickening in the ileocecal …

Extranodal natural killer/T cell lymphoma of the skeletal muscle

Open Access Lymphoma Case Report

This case report highlights a case of extranodal NK/T cell lymphoma initially misdiagnosed as myositis, emphasizing the appearance on both MRI and FDG PET images. The patient presented with systemic symptoms and calf muscle swelling, prompting …

A pilot randomized controlled trial of an online intervention for Hodgkin lymphoma survivors to increase knowledge about late effects and recommended screening

Open Access Hodgkin Lymphoma

Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) affects approximately 9000 young adults and children annually in the United States, with cure rates exceeding 80% [ 1 , 2 ]. Although mortality rates for HL have decreased over the last several decades, survivors are at risk …