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FEBRUARY 2016 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY HEADQUARTERS 2021 L Street NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20036 www.hematology.org Tel: 202-776-0544 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS Vice-Chair for Clinical Research Director, Leukemia Program Cleveland Clinic, Taussig Cancer Institute Cleveland, OH ASSOCIATE EDITORS Beth Faiman, CNP, PhD Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Alice Ma, MD University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NC CONTENTS David Steensma, MD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA Keith Stewart, MBChB, MBA Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, AZ PUBLISHER American Medical Communications EDITORIAL MANAGING EDITORS Ariel Jones-DeMaio, AMC Karen Learner, ASH ASSOCIATE MANAGING EDITOR Kerri Fitzgerald, AMC ART DIRECTOR Ari Mihos ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR Charlene DePrizio DIGITAL PROJECTS MANAGER Chris Gedikli ADVERTISING ACCOUNT MANAGER Nick Luciano [email protected] Gene Conselyea [email protected] Recruitment advertising orders can be sent to: DIRECTOR, RECRUITMENT CLASSIFIEDS Lauren Morgan [email protected] ©2016 by the American Society of Hematology. All materials contained in this newsletter are protected by copyright laws and may not be used, reproduced, or otherwise exploited in any manner without the express prior written permission of ASH Clinical News. Any third-party materials communicated to ASH Clinical News become its copyrighted property and may be used, reproduced, or otherwise exploited by ASH Clinical News. FEATURES BLEEDING DISORDERS 2  ASH/FDA 6  Targeting Antithrombin in Hemophilia Joint Symposium on Late-Breaking Drug Approvals Experts from the U.S. FDA and the myeloma field review the three new agents added to the myeloma toolbox in November 2015: daratumumab, ixazomib, and elotuzumab. 4  How Should Clinicians Be Using Newly Approved Drugs in Practice? In a Special Education Session, malignant and non-malignant hematologists discuss how to incorporate three new drugs into the current treatment algorithms: Blinatumomab, panobinostat, and idaruzicumab. LEUKEMIA 7  Clofarabine in Older Patients 8  Anti-CD33 Antibody in AML 8 ABL001 in TKI-Resistant CML MYELOMA 15  Panobinostat in TransplantEligible Patients 16  Daratumumab Combo in RRMM 17  Ixazomib Combo Leads to Longer PFS in RRMM All correspondence for the American Society of Hematology should be sent to: American Society of Hematology, 2021 L Street NW, Suite 900, Washington DC 20036. Neither the American Society of Hematology nor the publisher is responsible for statements made by any editor or contributor. Statements, editorials, or opinions expressed in ASH Clinical News magazine do not necessarily represent official policy of the American Society of Hematology unless so stated. No responsibility is assumed by the American Society of Hematology or the Publisher for any injury or damage to persons or property as a matter of product liability, negligence or otherwise or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions or ideas contained in the material herein.  Although all advertising material published in ASH Clinical News magazine is expected to conform to ethical (medical) standards, inclusion in this publication does not constitute a guarantee or endorsement by the American Society of Hematology or the Publisher of the quality or value of such product or of the claim made of it by its manufacturer. About the American Society of Hematology The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world’s largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatments of blood disorders. The mission of the Society is to further the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting the blood, bone marrow, and the immunologic, hemostatic and vascular systems, by promoting research, clinical care, education, training, and advocacy in hematology.