Talazoparib/Enzalutamide Improves Survival Vs Placebo in HRR mCRPC
June 4th 2023Talazoparib plus enzalutamide appears to improve the objective response rate vs enzalutamide plus placebo among patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer harboring homologous recombination repair mutations in the phase 3 TALAPRO-2 study.
Dostarlimab/Chemo Preserves HRQOL in Advanced/Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
June 4th 2023Health-related quality of life data support dostarlimab plus chemotherapy as a standard of care in primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, according to an expert from Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark.
Preoperative FOLFOX Appears Noninferior Vs CRT in Rectal Cancer
June 4th 2023“We think that we can successfully de-escalate treatment of rectal cancer and achieve the same high cure rates [and] keep patients disease free, with less long-term toxicity and effects,” lead author Deb Schrag, MD, FASCO, MPH, said.
Single-Agent Elranatamab Garners Robust, Durable Responses in Advanced Myeloma
June 4th 2023For the pooled analysis, investigators evaluated the efficacy and safety of bispecific antibody elranatamab in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma enrolled in 1 of the 4 MagnetisMM trials who received at least 1 proteasome inhibitor, 1 immunomodulatory drug, 1 anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody, and 1 BCMA-directed ADC and/or CAR T-cell therapy.
‘Future Is Bright’ With Bispecifics for Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma
June 3rd 2023An expert from Vanderbilt University Medical Center says that patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma may be able to live a normal life following response to salvage treatment with bispecific monoclonal antibodies.
Perioperative Pembrolizumab Improves Responses in Early-Stage NSCLC
June 3rd 2023For patients with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer, the addition of pembrolizumab to neoadjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy followed by resection and adjuvant pembrolizumab as a monotherapy results in a significant improvement in event-free survival and pathological response.