Reynaldo Garcia on BCR-ABL Testing in CML

Hematologists have developed a framework of the core symptoms caregivers should look out for when caring for a patient who has just received CAR T-cell therapy.

In this episode of The Vitals, Stephanie Jackson, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, discusses the treatment journey of a patient who required multiple lines of therapy for ALL.

Inpatient infusion was linked with greater comorbidity burden and increased likelihood of adverse effects in patients with follicular lymphoma who received CAR T-cell therapy, but not in those with mantle cell lymphoma.

Nilesh Kalariya, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, AOCNP; and Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN, discuss practice-changing presentations from the 64th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition.

Siltuximab led to the complete resolution of cytokine release syndrome in 5 out of 6 patients, with a median time to complete response within 1 hour.

Linh Nguyen BSN, RN, OCN, BMTCN, highlights the benefits of prospective toxicity data collection for patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation.