Durvalumab Combo Yields OS Benefit in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer
The phase 3 TOPAZ-1 trial of durvalumab plus chemotherapy showed a significant benefit vs chemotherapy alone for patients with advanced biliary tract cancer.
Learning How to Manage Immunotherapy or TKI-Related AEs in Advanced RCC
Clinicians are learning how to identify adverse effects relating to either immunotherapy or tyrosine kinase inhibitors for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Evaluation and Management of Testicular Cancer After Late Relapse
The clinical quandary by Langer et al discusses a contralateral late relapse of the original right nonseminomatous germ cell tumors.
A Multifaceted Approach to Optimizing Treatment in RCC
Moshe Ornstein, MD, discusses the heterogeneous population that comprise patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Updates in Breast Cancer Care From the 41st Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference
Several presentations from the 41st Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference focused on new and evolving data in the space, according to Neil M. Iyengar, MD.
STARGLO Trial Meets OS End Point With Glofitamab in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
Additional data and results from the phase 3 STARGLO trial of glofitamab for patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma will be presented at an upcoming medical meeting.
Sacituzumab Tirumotecan Shows Early Efficacy in Gastric/GEJ Cancers
Sacituzumab tirumotecan elicited responses prominently in the second- and third-line and beyond setting and in those with high TROP2 expression.
Surgeons Talk Key Treatment and Institutional Advances Across Oncology Care
Experts discuss findings related to gastrointestinal cancer outcomes as well as treatment inequalities presented at the 2024 SSO Annual Meeting.
71 Utility of Performing Staging MRI in Breast Cancer Patients Over the Age of 75
Novel CAR T-Cell Therapy Yields Response in R/R Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
HR001 was found to have an efficacious response for patients with relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
72 A Novel Biosignature for Early- Stage Invasive Breast Cancer to Predict Radiotherapy Benefit and Assess Recurrence Risk for Patients Treated With Breast- Conserving Surgery
Response Observed With Savolitinib Combo in EGFR, MET, Osimertinib-Resistant NSCLC
A proteogenomic analysis found savolitinib plus osimertinib elicited a response in patients with EGFR-mutated, MET-amplified advanced NSCLC.
COVID-19 and Chemotherapy Association Holds in Pediatric Leukemia/Lymphoma
Pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma were less likely to have severe COVID-19 infection.
ODAC Approves MRD End Point in Multiple Myeloma Trials
Minimal residual disease can now be considered an end point in trials leading to accelerated approvals by the FDA for multiple myeloma.
FDA Gives Fast Track Designation to LYT-200 in Advanced Head and Neck Cancers
LYT-200 is currently being investigated for those with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies.
Olutasidenib Yields Enduring Remissions in Previously Treated IDH1+ AML
Phase 2 findings support olutasidenib as a potentially “valuable” treatment option in IDH1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia.
Microwave Ablation Shows Noninferiority to Surgery in Thyroid Cancer
Microwave ablation may be a go-to treatment option instead of surgery for patients with multifocal T1N0M0 papillary thyroid cancer.
Real-World Data Support SLNB Omission in HR+ HER2– Breast Cancer
Oncologic outcomes from a real-world analysis appear to be comparable with those observed in the sentinel lymph node biopsy arm of the SOUND trial.
Time to Screening/Treatment/Surgery is Underestimated at Breast Centers
The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers looked at time intervals to see where delays occurred throughout the process for those with breast cancer.
Diagnostic Delays in Younger Women With Breast Cancer Are Mostly Patient-Related
Young patients with breast cancer were more likely to be the reason for diagnostic delays vs system delays, partly due to less concern for their symptoms.
Rintatolimod Combo Yields Clinical Benefit in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Combining rintatolimod with pembrolizumab may confer a synergistic effect in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer.
Toripalimab Combo Receives Chinese Approval for Advanced RCC
Toripalimab plus axitinib is now an approved regimen in China for patients with medium- to high-risk unresectable or metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
Data Show Improved Posttransplant Outcomes in Elderly AML Population
Real-world data may serve as a benchmark for future studies in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Tamibarotene in Newly Diagnosed AML
Findings from SELECT-AML-1 support the potential benefit of tamibarotene in those with acute myeloid leukemia harboring RARA gene overexpression.
Linvoseltamab Shows Responses, Safety in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
Investigators also look to assess linvoseltamab in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma as part of the phase 3 LINKER-MM3 trial.
Rectal Cancer Surgical Outcomes Improved at Accredited Hospitals
In-hospital mortality and complication rates were lower at accredited hospitals vs those not accredited for patients undergoing rectal cancer surgery.
AZD1390/Radiation Yields Encouraging Efficacy, Safety in Glioblastoma
First-in-patient findings support AZD1390 as a potential radiosensitizer during the management of glioblastoma.
Sunvozertinib Earns FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation in EGFR+ NSCLC
The phase 1/2 WU-KONG1 findings support the breakthrough therapy designation for sunvozertinib for those with EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer.
Adagrasib Combo Yields Encouraging Responses in KRAS G12C–Mutated CRC
Data from the phase 1/2 KRYSTAL-1 trial may support adagrasib plus cetuximab as a new standard in previously treated metastatic KRAS G12C–mutated CRC.
PROACTIVE Trial to Use Neoadjuvant Approach in Unresectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
The pilot trial is planning to enroll 20 patients who are deemed inoperable but do not have metastatic disease.