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Insights From ASCO 2025 Guide Pharmacy Practice in Solid Tumors and Hematologic Cancers

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Further, the incidence, severity, and kinetics of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune effector cell–associated neurotoxicity syndrome with CD20 × CD3 TCEs may vary depending on the B-cell lymphoma subtype and the combination partners used, which is a notable consideration for oncology pharmacists when operationalizing these therapies.

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New Frontline BTK Inhibitor Strategy Gains FDA Approval in Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

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Because of its aggressive nature, MCL is typically treated with combination chemotherapy at diagnosis. For this application, the FDA collaborated with the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, Health Canada, and Switzerland’s Swissmedic.

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Pharmacies Need Strategies to Improve Health Care Access

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Wick, MBA, RPh, FASCP Key Takeaways Pharmacists can address SDOH by providing patient-centered care, promoting immunizations, and offering point-of-care testing to improve health outcomes. Addressing pharmacy deserts and enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration, especially with social workers, are crucial for improving health care access.

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Study Reveals Gaps in GINA Guideline Adherence for Asthma Treatment

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doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1901963 Newsletter Stay informed on drug updates, treatment guidelines, and pharmacy practice trends—subscribe to Pharmacy Times for weekly clinical insights. N Engl J Med. 2019;380:2020-2030. Subscribe Now!

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Evaluation of a Pharmacy-Delivered Oncofertility Intervention

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Approximately 40% to 80% of patients with cancer who are assigned female at birth face possible infertility as a result of their cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. An additional 15% to 30% of cancer survivors who are assigned male at birth also face infertility as a result of chemotherapy.

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The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications

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Immunotherapy Takes the Lead in Advanced Cutaneous Malignancies

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Pharmacy Times : As immunotherapies expand into the solid tumor space, clinicians are reporting cases of ICANS and CRS. Have you observed these immune-related toxicities in your practice, and if so, how are they being managed? All patients should have immunotherapy first. It was approved last year.