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Alert Risk of Methotrexate Dosing Errors Prompts EMA Review A recent routine assessment found that serious adverse events related to overdose, including fatalities, are still occurring, despite measures already in place to reduce dosing errors.
News Alerts, April 13, 2018
FDA Expands Use of Amgen Leukemia Drug Blincyto to Patients With Relapse Risk The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday expanded the use of Amgen Inc's leukemia drug Blincyto (blinatumomab) to include patients who are in remission but still have residual signs of the disease.
Reuters Health Information, March 30, 2018

New Approach to Assessing MRD in Acute Leukemia
Medscape Medical News, March 28, 2018
Chemotherapy Pioneer James Holland, MD, Dies at 92
Medscape Medical News, March 27, 2018
AACR 2018 Successful CAR T-Cell Tx Needs Good T Cells to Begin With
Medscape Medical News, March 20, 2018
FDA Panel Gives Nod to New Blincyto Use in ALL
Medscape Medical News, March 8, 2018

Acute Leukemia Perspective

Training 'Front-line' Staff to Manage CAR T Toxicity Is Critical Experts outline strategies for managing CAR T-cell toxicity outside of clinical trials.
April 26, 2018
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Overview Video This video discusses the pathophysiology and major clinical signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia.
Osmosis, February 23, 2018

'Real World' CAR T Cells: Comparing and Using Approved Products
Medscape Oncology, February 2, 2018
Maximizing Response in Acute Leukemia: Pearls From ASH 2017
Medscape Oncology, January 29, 2018
Eric Topol's Top 10 Tech Advances Shaping Medicine
Medscape, January 11, 2018
The Year in Medicine 2017: News That Made a Difference
Medscape News Slideshows, December 6, 2017

Acute Leukemia Journal Articles

Meningiomas: Overview and New Directions in Therapy
Seminars in Neurology, April 19, 2018
CAR T and Other T Cell Strategies for Pancreatic Cancer
Chinese Clinical Oncology, March 30, 2018
Review of Post-Organ Transplant Hematologic Cancers
American Journal of Transplantation, March 14, 2018
The Use of Medical-Grade Honey on Oral Mucositis
Wounds, February 15, 2018
Risks of Prophylactic Preprocedure Platelet Transfusion
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, January 31, 2018

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