Endometrial Cancer

In the phase 3 LEAP-001, the combination of lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab improved progression-free survival and overall survival among patients with endometrial cancer.

An increased risk of death and lower enrollment in clinical trials have been observed between Black and White patients with endometrial cancer.

A phase 2 study has begun enrolling patients with 0 to 1 prior lines of therapy to receive the mTOR inhibitor nab-Sirolimus plus letrozole for advanced or recurrent endometrioid carcinoma.

An unprecendented survival benefit was demonstrated with dostarlimab plus in patients with microsatellite instability-high primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

Findings from the KEYNOTE-868 trial demonstrated a positive survival outcome with pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy across endometrial cancer subgroups.

The combination of a novel mTORC1/2 inhibitor with paclitaxel could present a new way of targeting metastatic or persistent endometrial cancer.

A recent study identified key risk factors that link with increased symptom burden in patients with endometrial cancer.

Pembrolizumab shows promise in advanced endometrial cancer, cutting progression risk by up to 70%. The FDA has granted a priority review for this treatment option.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Maria Bell, MD, MPH, MBA, moderated a discussion on biomarker testing and treatment for a patient with extensive, well-differentiated, grade 1 endometrioid adenocarcinoma.

During an in-person Community Case Forum event in New Jersey, Thomas Herzog, MD, and various participants discussed their approaches to molecular testing and treatment for patients with recurrent endometrial cancer.

The study demonstrates the potential ctDNA holds for prognosis and risk stratification in patients with early-stage endometrial cancer.

Robotic peritoneal mesometrial resection with targeted or systemic lymphadenectomy demonstrated feasibility with acceptable complication rates in intermediate/high-risk endometrial cancer requiring second surgery after prior hysterectomy.

The combination of pembrolizumab and lenvatinib appears to be effective in for the treatment of patients with endometrial cancer, regardless of biomarker status.

Positive headline results from part 2 of the RUBY/ENGOT-EN6/GOG3031/NSGO trial support the potential use of dostarlimab as the backbone for therapies in mismatch repair proficient/microsatellite stable primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Lisa Barroilhet, MD, MS, discussed recent trials that are relevant to a patient with recurrent endometrial cancer who relapsed less than a year after a complete response to doublet chemotherapy.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Matthew A. Powell, MD, discussed management of adverse events with the combination of lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab in patients with endometrial cancer.

The phase 3 LEAP-001 trial did not meet its primary end points of overall survival and progression-free survival.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Bradley Corr, MD, discussed the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced endometrial cancer. This is the second of 2 articles based on this event.

Selinexor maintenance therapy shows potential in bettering survival compared with placebo in patients with TP53 wild-type recurrent or advanced endometrial cancer.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Paul A. DiSilvestro, MD, discussed with participants concerning the management of adverse events in a patient receiving single-agent immune checkpoint inhibitor for advanced mismatch-repair deficient endometrial cancer.

The combination of dostarlimab and chemotherapy demonstrated meaningful improvements in overall survival for the treatment of primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, according to findings from the phase 3 RUBY trial.

An exploratory analysis of Study 309/KEYNOTE-775 showed further benefit for patients and consistent safety in patients who received pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib for advanced endometrial cancer who continued lenvatinib treatment.

Findings from the ENGOT-EN6-NSGO/GOG-3031/RUBY trial showed that patients with dMMR/MSI-H had a progression-free survival rate of 57.0% in the dostarlimab arm vs 10.2% in the placebo arm.

The emergence of preliminary efficacy evidence, and potential biomarker targets, with the combination of the novel anti-TGIT agent etigilimab and nivolumab was presented at the 2023 ESMO Congress.

Adding durvalumab to chemotherapy, followed by durvalumab and olaparib maintenance therapy improved progression-free survival in newly diagnosed advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

The addition of atezolizumab to chemotherapy improved progression-free survival in frontline advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma, in particular, among patients with deficient mismatch repair status.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Bradley Corr, MD, discussed the importance of mismatch repair deficiency testing and the value of next-generation sequencing in patients with advanced endometrial cancer.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Rebecca Arend, MD, and participants discussed the use of single-agent immune checkpoint inhibitor as opposed to pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib in a patient with recurrent mismatch-repair deficient endometrial cancer.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Ritu Salani, MD, MBA, discussed trials supporting the use of the immune checkpoint inhibitors pembrolizumab and dostarlimab in patients with metastatic endometrial cancer.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Eirwen M. Miller, MD, discussed the endometrial cancer landscape and future projections.