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A more tailored approach to treatment with PD-1 and CTLA-4 immune checkpoint blockade led to improved responses for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma in both the first- and second-line settings, according to final results from the phase 2 TITAN-RCC trial.
While lasfoxifene alone did not meet the primary end points that researchers set out for it, they did find that it improves responses in patients with estrogen receptor–positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer harboring ESR1 mutations.
Oleclumab plus durvalumab and chemotherapy did not increase clinical benefit rate for patients with advanced triple-negative breast cancer, according to results from the phase 2 SYNERGY trial.
Post-hoc analysis findings from phase 2 DREAMM-2 trial show no relationship between ocular conditions found at baseline in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma and ocular toxicity from belantamab mafodotin.
Daratumumab, carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone induction and consolidation allowed 70% of patients with high-risk, newly diagnosed multiple myeloma to complete a second autologous stem cell transplant.
Datopotamab deruxtecan and pembrolizumab with or without platinum-based chemotherapy showed promising efficacy and a manageable safety profile in advanced/metastatic non–small cell lung cancer without actionable genomic alterations.
A phase 1a trial of GDC-6036 showed encouraging antitumor activity with a manageable safety profile as a single agent in previously treated patients with KRAS G12C–mutated non–small cell lung cancer.
Overall survival benefit was sustained with second- or third-line tislelizumab in patients with non–small cell lung cancer vs docetaxel in the final analysis of the phase 3 RATIONALE-303 trial.
Combination of toripalimab and chemotherapy in the frontline setting shows survival benefit in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer without EGFR or ALK mutations, regardless of PD-L1 status.
Seribantumab elicited encouraging overall response rates and acceptable tolerability in patients with solid tumors harboring NRG1 fusions.
Use of 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 PET results in post-scan upstaging compared with conventional imaging in patients with prostate cancer recurrence.
Looking at 4 CAR T-cell agents for the treatment of large B-cell lymphoma, a systematic review and analysis showed that these therapies do not appear to increase the risk of cytokine release syndrome or immune effector cell–associated neurotoxicity syndrome.
For advanced melanoma that is resistant to anti–PD-1 therapies, the addition of BO-112 to pembrolizumab appears to be effective and safe.
In an interview, Rana McKay, MD, discussed findings from a real-world study on genomic alterations of metastases in renal cell carcinoma, further research in the field, and findings from the phase 1/2 COMRADE trial in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Preclinical research indicates that anti-mesothelin chimeric antigen receptor T cells may be more effective than gavocabtagene autoleucel in mesothelin-expressing tumors.
Results from the combination of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab show similarity with the comparator in the phase 3 LEAP-011 study.
Results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-062 study appear mixed for both pembrolizumab monotherapy versus chemotherapy and pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
Liso-cel was found to improve quality of life in patients with large B-cell lymphoma compared with standard of care.
An early and deep response was seen with a single infusion of cilta-cel in patients with multiple myeloma who experienced early clinical relapse.
A CARTITUDE-1 meta-analysis data shows that ciltacabtagene autoleucel performs better than standard-of-care therapy in terms of survival and response rates in patients with triple-class relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
The use of isatuximab with the RVd regimen in the induction phase may improve minimal residual disease negativity rates in patients with multiple myeloma, phase 3 results show.
The ability to prolong central nervous system progression-free survival in patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-positive breast cancer has been demonstrated in an early clinical trial.
