Navitoclax Plus Ruxolitinib Combo Elicits Responses Indicative of Myelofibrosis Disease Modification
April 12th 2022Bone marrow fibrosis improvement and variant allele frequency reduction observed with navitoclax plus ruxolitinib for patients with previously treated myelofibrosis may suggest disease modification.
Encouraging pCR Reported With Pembrolizumab Plus Chemo for Resectable Gastric, GEJ Adenocarcinoma
April 11th 2022Patients with resectable gastric and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma experienced good pathologic complete response with standard of care chemotherapy and perioperative/adjuvant pembrolizumab.
Investigators Identify Markers Predictive of Durvalumab/Chemo Responses for ES-SCLC
April 11th 2022Those with inflamed T cell or YAP1–positive extensive-stage small cell lung cancer were likely to gain an improvement in overall survival following treatment with durvalumab and chemotherapy vs those with other overexpressed biomarkers.
Genetically-Adjusted PSA May Be a More Accurate vs PSA Alone as Prostate Cancer Screening Biomarker
April 11th 2022Genetic determinants of PSA proved to robustly predict prostate cancer diagnoses and improve the detection of aggressive disease; however, larger and more diverse studies are still required.
H3K27M+ Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas Derive Benefit from GD2-Directed CAR T-cell Therapy
April 11th 2022Children and young adults with H3K27M-positive diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas and spinal diffuse midline gliomas saw a clinical benefit when treated with GD2-directed chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy.