Lower Risk of Melanoma Diagnosis and Increased Mortality Following Partner Bereavement

These findings highlight the need to raise public awareness of the importance of self-skin examination, and to encourage clinicians to have a lower threshold for undertaking skin examinations in bereaved individuals, according to the researchers.

Madan Jagasia, MBBS, MS, on Ruxolitinib to Treat Steroid Refractory GvHD

Madan Jagasia, MBBS, MS, of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center discussed the next steps in treating acute graft versus host disease with ruxolitinib.

Rituximab with BEAM Conditioning Prior to Auto-HCT for DLBCL not Recommended

This recommendation was based on an analysis of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma undergoing auto-HCT in which the addition of rituximab to the BEAM conditioning regimen had no impact on transplantation outcomes.