HEAD & NECK CANCERS

A phase 2 trial reveals elraglusib shows potential benefits in select patients with recurrent salivary gland carcinomas despite missing primary response goals.

Whole-genome sequencing uncovers critical genomic insights in salivary gland cancer, paving the way for targeted therapies and improved patient outcomes.

FDA designates ZEN-3694 as an orphan drug, offering hope for patients with NUT carcinoma with no current approved therapies.

Enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab show promising first-line efficacy in treating recurrent metastatic head and neck cancer, with significant response rates.

Iza-bren shows significant improvement in response rates for recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma compared to chemotherapy, offering new hope for patients.

Dr Colette Shen discusses the promising future of NBTXR3 in cancer treatment, exploring its potential across various tumor types and ongoing trials.

Dr. Colette Shen discusses promising safety and efficacy results of NBTXR3 in treating recurrent head and neck cancer, highlighting unexpected patient responses.

Dr Colette Shen discusses the innovative Study 1100, exploring NBTXR3's safety and efficacy in treating recurrent head and neck cancer.

Xevinapant fails to enhance event-free survival (EFS) in head and neck cancer patients, revealing safety concerns and detrimental effects in treatment outcomes.

The FDA designates ficerafusp alfa as a breakthrough therapy for treating HPV-negative head and neck cancer, enhancing patient outcomes and options.

Discover how NBTXR3 enhances radiation therapy for head and neck cancer, boosting treatment efficacy while protecting healthy tissue.

Dr. Colette Shen discusses unmet needs in recurrent head and neck cancer, highlighting a novel treatment study aimed at improving patient outcomes.

Innovative NBTXR3 shows promise in enhancing radiotherapy for recurrent head and neck cancer, potentially transforming treatment options for patients.

A subanalysis of the VERSATILE-002 study highlights significant survival benefits for HNSCC patients with low PD-L1 expression using PDS0101 and pembrolizumab.

The FDA fast-tracks CRB-701, an innovative ADC for advanced head and neck cancer, showing promising efficacy and safety in ongoing trials.

Eftilagimod alfa shows promise as a novel immunotherapy for head and neck cancer patients with low PD-L1 expression, offering new treatment hope.

During a live event, Deborah Wong, MD, PhD, discussed the role of PD-1 inhibitors in nasopharyngeal cancer and their accessibility/safety.

Nivolumab with cisplatin and radiotherapy improved disease-free survival in high-risk locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in the NIVOPOSTOP trial.

During a live event, Deborah Wong, MD, PhD, discussed the role of EBV and challenges in nasopharyngeal cancer diagnosis with event participants.

Aditya Shreenivas, MD, MS, discusses the clinical trial that led to the FDA approval of penpulimab in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Aditya Shreenivas, MD, MS, discusses findings from the clinical trial supporting the FDA approval of penpulimab in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Reduced-dose radiotherapy in head & neck cancer shows similar efficacy to standard dose but with lower toxicity, per findings from the UPGRADE-RT trial.

Pembrolizumab combo before/after surgery and radiation significantly improved event-free survival in resectable advanced head and neck cancer per KEYNOTE-689, introducing a potential new standard of care.

The FDA has approved penpulimab with chemotherapy for first-line recurrent/metastatic non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma and alone after prior treatment.

Neoadjuvant nivolumab/chemotherapy followed by response-stratified de-escalated chemoradiation showed strong potential in HPV-negative head and neck cancer.