GENITOURINARY CANCERS

The evolving role of biomarker testing, including PD-L1 expression and mutations like FGFR3, in guiding treatment decisions for urothelial cancer patients, shedding light on their clinical significance and potential impact on therapeutic choices.

Expert insight into the complexities of managing metastatic urothelial cancer in geriatric patients with comorbidities, highlighting the importance of aggressive therapy in improving survival outcomes.

Arlene Siefker-Radtke, MD, discusses the nuanced treatment journey of a 73-year-old man with metastatic bladder cancer, highlighting the challenges and evolving strategies in his case.

Roby Thomas, MD discusses chemotherapy shortages and the impact these shortages have had on oncology research.

Rohit Gosain, MD, and Rahul Gosain, MD, summarize recent key data updates for genitourinary cancers following the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Expert oncologists offer insights on recent data from the THOR trial, which compared erdafitinib with chemotherapy in patients with metastatic bladder cancer.

Following ASCO 2023, experts in oncology review recent data from the CLEAR and CONTACT-03 clinical trials in the metastatic renal cell carcinoma space.

Toni Choueiri, MD, joins the Oncology Brothers, Rohit Gosain, MD, and Rahul Gosain, MD, to discuss recent updates from TALAPRO-2, which studied talazoparib plus enzalutamide in first-line metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Pedro C. Barata, MD, MSc, and participants discussed when in sequence they would use sacituzumab govitecan for patients with metastatic urothelial cancer. This is the second of 2 articles based on this event.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Pedro C. Barata, MD, MSc, discussed data supporting the use of sacituzumab govitecan in advanced urothelial carcinoma.

Expert perspectives on the current treatment paradigm for patients diagnosed with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.

In the KEYNOTE-045 and KEYNOTE-052 trials, pembrolizumab continued to led to durable responses with no new safety signals after 5 years.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology™, Rohan Garje, MD, discussed available therapies, how to assess risks, and manage toxicities for patients with renal cell carcinoma.

The phase 1 study of ADXS-504 for the treatment of early prostate cancer is ongoing and new patients with be enrolled to test a higher dose level.

Guru P. Sonpavde, MD, provides rationale for the phase 3b STRONG study, and discusses the early data.

Results from a phase 3 study show that the continuous maintenance therapy of enzalutamide reduces the risk of disease progression in certain patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer.

In a first-in-human trial, a peptide-drug conjugate showed tolerability and antitumor activity in patients with advanced solid tumors.

Patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with darolutamide for more than 4 years tolerated well the adverse effects of the drug.

The FDA has granted approval to the agent formerly known as 177Lu-PSMA-617 for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in the post androgen receptor pathway inhibition, post-taxane-based chemotherapy setting.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology™, Sumtha K. Pal, discussed the most interesting research presented during ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium.

Following the important information provided by the phase 3 VESPER trial, Jean Hoffman-Censits, Md said there are several noteworthy ongoing phase 3 neoadjuvant immunotherapy studies in bladder cancer.

Tracy L. Rose, MD, MPH, discusses ongoing research in bladder cancer that aims to add onto the standard of care and improve patient outcomes.

Overall survival was prolonged with the addition of darolutamide to androgen-deprivation therapy and docetaxel in patient with metastatic, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

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.