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Elraglusib is currently under evaluation as a treatment for patients with several types of advanced cancers as part of the phase 1/2 1801 trial.

Investigators of a meta-analysis report no significant difference in outcomes when comparing trimodality therapy and radical cystectomy for the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

There are several novel treatments that may be beneficial in several sarcoma subtypes including CAR T-cell therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitors, according to Sandra P. D’Angelo, MD.

Brian Van Tine, MD, PhD, speaks about several agents and combination regimens that are currently under investigation in the sarcoma space, and potential next steps in research including immunotherapies and vaccine-based treatments.

The fourth-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor yields several partial responses and a tolerable safety profile in a small population of patients with EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer in a phase 1 trial.

The investigational T-cell therapy IVS-3001 is currently under evaluation as part of a phase 1/2 trial in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that are HLA-G positive.

Recommendations penned by the American Society of Clinical Oncology and Society for Gynecologic Oncology may be critical in managing the ongoing chemotherapy shortage, according to Michael Ganio, PharmD, MS, BCPS, FASHP.

Incorporating PSMA PET into pre-surgical risk assessment may help urologists determine whether surgery should be performed on patients with advanced prostate cancer, according to Loïc Djaïleb, MD, PhD.

Findings from the phase 3 RUBY trial support the FDA’s approval of dostarlimab/chemotherapy as a treatment for advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer that is either mismatch repair deficient or microsatellite instability–high.

The approval from the European Commission is based on findings from the phase 3 TROPiCS-02 study.

The regulatory agency requests enhanced product testing and additional controls in their market application review of denileukin diftitox for the treatment of those with relapsed/refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Investigators of a phase 1 study evaluating cosibelimab in patients with locally advanced or metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma plan to share updated results at a future medical conference.

Experts review current treatments for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer, centering their discussion around a patient case.

Chemotherapy agents imported from Chinese manufacturers may have barcodes that don’t work or be missing an NDC number, according to Michael Ganio, PharmD, MS, BCPS, FASHP.

Experts in the multiple myeloma space discuss recent developments and how to implement new practices in real-world settings.

“I’d love to see us figure out a way to optimize treatment and personalize care. Biomarkers will help us get there, but we also need to be bold in our clinical trial designs.”

The potential reduction in relapse in patients with unresectable chronic lymphocytic leukemia appears to happen regardless of minimal residual disease status 3 months post-treatment and immunoglobulin heavy-chain variable region mutational status.

Co-editor-in-Chief Howard S. Hochster, MD, writes about the past and present of the phase 2/3 PROSPECT trial.

Treatment with neoadjuvant pembrolizumab among those with estrogen receptor–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer in the phase 3 KEYNOTE-756 trial does not produce any new safety signals.

Brian Van Tine, MD, PhD, discusses clinical trials assessing several regimens that may lead to novel treatment options for those with desmoid tumors, dedifferentiated liposarcoma, and other hard-to-treat sarcoma subtypes.

Results of a survey from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network indicate that almost all responding institutions are impacted by the carboplatin shortage.

Experts in the genitourinary and gynecology fields discuss how they have adapted and adjusted treatment for their patients amid the United States’ shortage of cisplatin and carboplatin.

The safety profile of trastuzumab deruxtecan among patients with HER2-expressing solid tumors in the phase 2 DESTINY-PanTumor02 trial appears to be comparable with previous reports of the agent.

Investigators report a case of a man, aged 55 years, with an extensive and prolonged course of an unexplained multi-systemic disease, and also review common clinical manifestations, mutations, diagnoses, and targeted therapies for Erdheim-Chester disease.

How treatment paradigms regarding HPV-positive squamous cell carcinoma will evolve, particularly in the era of precision medicine, is a provocative question and is the subject of this review.

Flotufolastat F 18 is indicated for use in imaging PSMA-positive prostate cancer lesions in patients who are likely to have metastatic disease and may be able to undergo initial definitive therapy, as well as those who may have recurrent disease.

Lenvatinib in combination with pembrolizumab appears to raise no new safety signals in patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma after 4 years of follow-up in the phase 3 CLEAR study.

A progression-free survival benefit was seen in those with TP53 wild-type advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer who were treated with selinexor maintenance regardless of microsatellite instability status.

Camrelizumab and rivoceranib appear to be an appropriate novel, first-line regimen for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

Sandra P. D’Angelo, MD, reviews current treatments in sarcoma, and how she interacts with her multidisciplinary counterparts to offer the best care to her patients.