GENITOURINARY CANCERS

The phase 2 PERICLES trial of atezolizumab with or without radiotherapy in patients with stage IV cancer did not meet its primary end point of 1-year progression-free survival.

NeoAvAx trial results show that neoadjuvant avelumab/axitinib may be beneficial to patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Health-related quality of life outcomes was more sustainable in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma on nivolumab plus cabozantinib compared to sunitinib.

A 3-year analysis of updated data from the phase 3 CheckMAte 9ER trial shows the better health-related quality of life outcomes for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma on nivolumab plus cabozantinib.

Three immune cell-related factors appear to impact response or lack of response to treatment with nivolumab plus ipilimumab in patients with advanced or metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

Tanya Dorff, MD, discusses the current treatment modalities for prostate cancer and the hope that chimeric antigen receptor T cells will improve outcomes.

Mixed results were reported from the phase 2 ARIES clinical trial at the 2022 ASCO GU meeting.

Patients with urothelial cancer whose tumors overexpress c-Met may benefit from this unique combination.

Fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT and sodium fluoride PET/CT and percent change in lesion number may be associated with overall survival in patients with metastatic genitourinary malignancies.

An exploratory analysis of the phase 3 JAVELIN Bladder 100 trial shows that the overall survival benefit of frontline maintenance avelumab is sustained in patients with advanced urothelial cancer.

Results from the combination of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab show similarity with the comparator in the phase 3 LEAP-011 study.

Based on pooled long-term data, the safety of darolutamide is solidified in patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer.

Tanya Dorff, MD, discusses the introduction of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy into the prostate cancer landscape.

Utilizing 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 imaging, detection rates for prostate cancer recurrence were favorable in the phase 3 SPOTLIGHT study.

In a subgroup analysis of the ARAMIS study, the safety and efficacy of darolutamide were not impacted by patients having comorbidities and receiving concomitant medications.

According to results from the phase 3b PRESIDE trial, use of continuous enzalutamide may extend progression-free survival in men with chemotherapy-naïve metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Results from the ARASENS trials demonstrate superior survival outcomes with darolutamide versus placebo plus androgen deprivation therapy and docetaxel.

Clayton Lau, MD, advises primary care physicians and specialists on how to help address the rising prevalence of advanced-stage genitourinary cancers.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology™, Clayton Lau, MD, discussed the impact of COVID-19 on managing genitourinary cancers.

Scott T. Tagawa, MD, FACP, shares clinical pearls and advice for the management of mCRPC.

An expert in prostate cancer comments on emerging agents and combinations in the pipeline for the treatment of mCRPC.

Dr Tomasz M. Beer reviews the use of darolutamide for nonmetastatic CRPC as seen in the ARAMIS trial and metastatic CRPC as seen in the ODENZA trial.

Prostate cancer expert Tomasz M. Beer, MD, FACP, provides insight on the use of molecular and biomarker testing for a patient with mCRPC.

Dr Tomasz M. Beer comments on approaching first-line therapy for a patient with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

An expert in prostate cancer discusses the typical follow-up and monitoring for a patient with metastatic CRPC.