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The Non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs) are a diverse group of hematologic cancers which encompass any lymphoma other than Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

Millennium reports ongoing MLN8237 Phase II study results on non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company today announced the presentation of results from an ongoing Phase II study of MLN8237, an investigational Aurora A kinase inhibitor, in patients with relapsed/refractory aggressive B-cell and T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

24 Jun 2011

FDA grants Orphan Drug Designation for Accentia's Revimmune to treat two autoimmune diseases

Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to Revimmune, the Company's proprietary system-of-care based on high-dose administration of Cytoxan, for the treatment of two autoimmune disease indications, systemic sclerosis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

24 Jun 2011

Spectrum announces various clinical studies on ZEVALIN at ICML 2011

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in oncology, today announced that various studies on ZEVALIN for Injection were presented at the 11th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma (ICML), held June 15-18, 2011, in Lugano, Switzerland.

20 Jun 2011

Celgene announces data from REVLIMID plus rituximab Phase II study on malignant lymphomas

Celgene International Sàrl announced that clinical data from a Phase II study, conducted by investigators from the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX, evaluating the combination regimen of REVLIMID plus rituximab (R2) in untreated, advanced stage, indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, were presented at the 11th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma in Lugano, Switzerland.

18 Jun 2011

Celgene, GELA to conduct REVLIMID/rituximab combination study on newly diagnosed FL

Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte (GELA) and Celgene International Sarl today announced a collaboration to conduct an international randomized study to evaluate the therapeutic potential of the REVLIMID/rituximab combination regimen (R2) in patients with newly diagnosed follicular lymphoma.

17 Jun 2011

Allos Therapeutics reports results from FOLOTYN pivotal trial against peripheral T-cell lymphoma

Allos Therapeutics, Inc. today reported results from a retrospective analysis of data from the Company's pivotal PROPEL trial which suggested that treatment with single-agent FOLOTYN may result in increased response rates and progression-free survival relative to the immediate prior line of therapy in patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma.

17 Jun 2011

CTI announces positive results from Phase I-II pixantrone combination study against INHL

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. announced the publication of results posted in the online journal of Cancer of a Phase I-II study that evaluated the safety and efficacy of pixantrone when used in combination with fludarabine, dexamethasone and rituximab replacing mitoxantrone in the standard FND-R regimen with FPD-R among 28 patients with relapsed or refractory indolent non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

17 Jun 2011

CTI completes pixantrone NDA resubmission meeting with FDA's Division of Oncology Drug Products

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that it met with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Division of Oncology Drug Products.

14 Jun 2011

Millennium, Seattle Genetics' new brentuximab vedotin trial data presented at ASCO 2011

Seattle Genetics, Inc. and Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, today reported updated data from a pivotal trial of brentuximab vedotin in relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma and a phase II trial in relapsed or refractory systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

7 Jun 2011

TenX BioPharma grants Emergent BioSolutions rights to zanolimumab

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. announced today that it has acquired from TenX BioPharma, Inc. the rights to zanolimumab, an investigational, late-stage monoclonal antibody cancer therapy targeting T-cell lymphomas.

6 Jun 2011

GTx to initiate two Ostarine Phase III trial for treatment of muscle wasting in patients with NSCLC

Following the conclusion of a series of meetings with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), GTx, Inc. announced today the clinical trial design for the two Phase III Ostarine registration studies for the prevention and treatment of muscle wasting in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

6 Jun 2011

ImmunoGen's SAR3419 Phase I trial data on B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presented at ASCO 2011

ImmunoGen, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops targeted antibody-based anticancer products using its antibody expertise and Targeted Antibody Payload (TAP) technology, today announced the presentation of favorable clinical data for SAR3419 in the treatment of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).

6 Jun 2011

VCU Massey completes Bortezomib-Alvocidib Phase I clinical trial against blood cancers

Clinical researchers at VCU Massey Cancer Center have successfully completed a Phase I clinical trial evaluating a combination of the drugs Bortezomib and Alvocidib in patients with relapsed or refractory blood cancers, paving the way for a Phase II clinical trial to test the safety and effectiveness of the new therapy.

3 Jun 2011

VisiInc and MMRGlobal announce agreement to launch MyMedicalRecords in Australia

MMRGlobal, Inc. and VisiInc PLC (VZJ) have entered into an agreement to launch MMRGlobal’s patented consumer and professional health IT products and services, including MMRPro for healthcare professionals (www.mmrprovideos.com) and the MyMedicalRecords Personal Health Record (PHR) (www.mmrvideos.com), on the Visi™ platform utilizing the Vistime product. Initially, the two companies will collaborate on offering products and services jointly to the health technology market in Australia, which is currently projected to be as much as $2.4 billion this year.

2 Jun 2011

MMRGlobal, VZJ to launch consumer and professional health IT products

MMRGlobal, Inc. and VisiInc PLC have entered into an agreement to launch MMRGlobal's patented consumer and professional health IT products and services, including MMRPro for healthcare professionals and the MyMedicalRecords Personal Health Record (PHR), on the Visi platform utilizing the Vistime product.

1 Jun 2011

Lymphoma vaccine extends disease-free survival by 14 months

A lymphoma vaccine uniquely tailored for each patient extends disease-free survival by 14 months, with signs of an even better response for patients with a specific biological marker, a team led by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reported today in the online version of Journal of Clinical Oncology.

1 Jun 2011

New positive Cimzia phase IIIb study data on rheumatoid arthritis presented at EULAR meeting

UCB today announced data which showed that the addition of Cimzia to current therapy was associated with a rapid and consistent clinical response in a diverse group of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients.

30 May 2011

ImmunoGen's clinical data on IMGN901 and SAR3419 to be presented at ASCO 2011

ImmunoGen, Inc., a biotechnology company that develops targeted antibody-based anticancer products using its antibody expertise and Targeted Antibody Payload (TAP) technology, today announced that favorable clinical data on two ImmunoGen-created TAP compounds - IMGN901 and SAR3419 - are being presented at the ASCO 2011 Annual Meeting taking place in Chicago, IL, June 4-8, 2011.

26 May 2011

New combination therapy eradicates acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children, older adults

In a significant breakthrough, investigators at Weill Cornell Medical College and the University of California, San Francisco, have been able to overcome resistance of a form of leukemia to targeted therapy, demonstrating complete eradication of the cancer in cell and animal studies.

25 May 2011

Inotuzumab ozogamicin achieves over 50% response rate against acute lymphoblastic leukemia

An antibody packaged with a potent chemotherapy drug to selectively destroy acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells eradicated or greatly reduced the disease for 61 percent of 46 patients in a phase II study. It will be presented at the 47th annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago June 3-7.

24 May 2011

Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma News and Research

Further Reading

Millennium reports ongoing MLN8237 Phase II study results on non-Hodgkin lymphoma

FDA grants Orphan Drug Designation for Accentia's Revimmune to treat two autoimmune diseases

Spectrum announces various clinical studies on ZEVALIN at ICML 2011

Celgene announces data from REVLIMID plus rituximab Phase II study on malignant lymphomas

Celgene, GELA to conduct REVLIMID/rituximab combination study on newly diagnosed FL

Allos Therapeutics reports results from FOLOTYN pivotal trial against peripheral T-cell lymphoma

CTI announces positive results from Phase I-II pixantrone combination study against INHL

CTI completes pixantrone NDA resubmission meeting with FDA's Division of Oncology Drug Products

Millennium, Seattle Genetics' new brentuximab vedotin trial data presented at ASCO 2011

TenX BioPharma grants Emergent BioSolutions rights to zanolimumab

GTx to initiate two Ostarine Phase III trial for treatment of muscle wasting in patients with NSCLC

ImmunoGen's SAR3419 Phase I trial data on B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presented at ASCO 2011

VCU Massey completes Bortezomib-Alvocidib Phase I clinical trial against blood cancers

VisiInc and MMRGlobal announce agreement to launch MyMedicalRecords in Australia

MMRGlobal, VZJ to launch consumer and professional health IT products

Lymphoma vaccine extends disease-free survival by 14 months

New positive Cimzia phase IIIb study data on rheumatoid arthritis presented at EULAR meeting

ImmunoGen's clinical data on IMGN901 and SAR3419 to be presented at ASCO 2011

New combination therapy eradicates acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children, older adults

Inotuzumab ozogamicin achieves over 50% response rate against acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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