On May 25, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ivosidenib in combination with azacitidine for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia with a susceptible IDH1 mutation, as detected by an FDA-approved test, in adults 75 years or older or who have comorbidities that preclude use of intensive induction chemotherapy.
Read the FDA announcement.
Read Servier's announcement.
Posted 5/26/2022
At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, the Louisiana Oncology Society received the ASCO Jeffrey C Ward Affiliate Advocacy Award for advancing critical advocacy priorities that have translated into meaningful legislative victories. The Iowa Oncology Society and Washington State Medical Oncology Society were also recognized for their advocacy efforts in 2025 at the meeting, receiving second place awards.
