
Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, FACP
@nepperla
Lymphoma specialist at HCI
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30-07-2017 18:14:18
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A new guideline from ASTCT provides clinical practice recommendations for transplant and cellular therapies in diffuse large b-cell lymphoma. Review the #openaccess guideline: ow.ly/4VtQ50P9TuY Elsevier Hematology #LBCL Mehdi Hamadani, MD Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, FACP


Beyond youth: Understanding CAR T cell fitness in the context of immunological aging - NEW by Julia Han Noll 🧵sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


Genetic-subtype guided R-CHOP-X treatment resulted in superior DLBCL outcomes vs R-CHOP in the randomized phase 2 GUIDANCE-01 trial. Great effort exploiting subtype-specific vulnerabilities of DLBCL. Phase 3 trial vs R-CHOP is already ongoing. Cancer Cell cell.com/cancer-cell/fu…


#ASH23 Late breaking abstract 2 The long-awaited SYMPATICO trial Ibr+Ven vs Ibr+pbo RCT in R/R MCL - med PFS 31.9 vs 22.1 months, HR 0.65 p = 0.005 - median OS 44.9 vs 38.6 mo (not significant) ash.confex.com/ash/2023/webpr… h/t David Russler-Germain, MD/PhD #lymsm




We are looking forward to working on this more- adding ⬆️ cases & analyses (45-49% vs <45% split was arbitrary but may be relevant). Much more work in this area is needed as these #lymphoma pts are often excluded from clinical trials. Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, FACP Raul Cordoba, MD, PhD #ASH23 #CardioOnc

Multicenter CNS involvement in HGBL NOS Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, FACP: - 160 pts, 7% baseline CNSi - CNSi➡️MYC-R, testicular/female pelvic - no diff in PFS/OS for CNSi vs not (2-yr PFS 53-55%) - 11% CNS relapse at 3 years - mOS 6-7 mos at relapse regardless of CNSi #lymsm ashpublications.org/bloodadvances/…




Cardiac considerations with Emerging Cancer Cellular Therapies: ashpublications.org/bloodadvances/… Thanks Blood Advances for publishing this work. Excellent work by Malak Munir Ahmed Sayed Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, FACP #cardioonc #cancer #leukemia #lymphoma



Happy to share this new study out in Blood Cancer Journal, coauthored by Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, FACP. nature.com/articles/s4140…




Second primary malignancies following CAR T-cell therapy in patients with hematologic malignancies #mmsm #bmtsm Marcos de Lima Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, FACP jhoonline.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

🚨 Just out Nature Medicine! Introducing InflaMix—a point-of-care tool that identifies an #inflammatory 🔥 signature predictive of #CART failure in #lymphoma Led by Sandeep Raj (Sandeep Raj) 👏Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center nature.com/articles/s4159… 🧵Let’s break it down

1/ Why do late-stage cancer patients lose motivation & sink into apathy? 🔥Our new Science paper shows cancer activates a cytokine-sensing brain circuit to lower motivation.Great work by Aelita Zhu Sarah Starosta Marco Pignatelli Tobias Janowitz &team!🧵 🔗 doi.org/10.1126/scienc…