FDA approves Waskyra for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Waskyra (etuvetidigene autotemcel) as the first cell-based gene therapy for the treatment of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS).
Dec 16, 2025
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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases: News and Research on Leukocyte Disorders
MeSH tree: C15.378.553
Proton therapy shows survival benefit in Phase III trial for patients with head and neck cancers
A study published in The Lancet showed a significant survival benefit for patients with oropharyngeal cancers who were treated with proton therapy (IMPT) compared to those treated with traditional radiation therapy (IMRT).
Dec 11, 2025
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Ianalumab+standard therapy extends time to treatment failure in patients with previously treated immune thrombocytopenia
Patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who received a first-in-class investigational drug in addition to standard therapy went longer without a bleeding episode that needed urgent treatment or needing another treatment ...
Dec 9, 2025
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Potential therapeutic target for mucosal healing in eosinophilic esophagitis
Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) identified a potential new therapeutic target for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic allergic inflammatory disease of the esophagus. The findings were published ...
Dec 2, 2025
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Potential new second-line option for advanced biliary tract cancer identified
Biliary tract cancers, including intrahepatic, perihilar, and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer, are among the most aggressive gastrointestinal malignancies. Treatment options remain limited once the ...
Nov 28, 2025
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Shaping immunity: The secrets behind the shape of neutrophils
Researchers at the Kennedy Institute have provided the most comprehensive overview to date of how the distinctive segmented nucleus of neutrophils influences their function in health and disease.
Nov 14, 2025
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Essential tips to avoid getting sick on campus
The college experience is a whirlwind of late nights, crowded dorms and shared spaces—a perfect storm for germs.
Oct 13, 2025
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Potential link between chronic pain, immune condition found
University of Arizona researchers may have uncovered a connection between chronic pain and a somewhat uncommon immune condition, opening the door to future research on immune biomarkers for chronic pain.
Oct 9, 2025
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Whooping cough can be fatal in young infants, experts warn
Pertussis, or whooping cough, is on the rise and incidence now exceeds pre-pandemic numbers. While in adults and older children the cough can be bothersome and last for months, pertussis in young infants can be life-threatening. ...
Oct 3, 2025
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Trial analysis shows improvement in survival outcomes for glioblastoma patients receiving proton therapy
Previously, results from the photon cohort of the NRG-BN001, a signal seeking Phase II randomized trial, indicated that photon radiation dose intensification (75 Gy) did not demonstrate improvement in overall survival (OS) ...
Oct 1, 2025
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