April 16th 2024
A new study found that Black patients with prostate cancer were less likely to get new treatments and had a higher risk of death than White patients.
Community Practice Connections™: Real-World Applications of Novel Therapies Across TNBC and Addressing Disparities in Care
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6th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium: An Illustrated Tumor Board
October 18-19, 2024
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Advances in TNBC: Communicating with Your Patients About Clinical Trial Awareness and Treatment Concerns to Improve Clinical Outcomes
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41st Annual CFS®: Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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BXCL701 Gains Fast Track Designation for mCRPC Treatment
February 13th 2024The FDA has granted fast track designation to BXCL701 with an immune checkpoint inhibitor for metastatic small cell neuroendocrine prostate cancer resistant to chemotherapy and showing no evidence of microsatellite instability.
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Study Sheds Light on Genetic Variations in Advanced Prostate Cancer
February 12th 2024In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Clara Hwang, MD, discussed the notable differences in molecular alterations observed in the retrospective cohort study among Black men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer compared with White men.
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Dehumanizing Language is a Top Culprit in Prostate Cancer Research
February 7th 2024In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Regina Barragan-Carrillo, MD, discussed the findings from her analysis of the Language of Respect guidelines adopted by the American Society of Clinical Oncology and how well they are followed in prostate cancer abstracts.
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Significance of Early Genetic Testing in HRR-Mutated mCRPC Highlighted by Real-World Observations
January 26th 2024Individuals diagnosed with HRR gene-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) receiving olaparib face a critical requirement for timely and consistent genetic testing to enhance treatment outcomes.
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Analysis of Subsequent Therapies Confirms OS Benefit of Darolutamide in mHSPC
January 25th 2024A post hoc sensitivity analysis that counted use of subsequent therapies in patients censored from primary overall survival follow-up favored darolutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy and docetaxel in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.
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High-Dose Radiation Plus Long-Term ADT Improves Survival in High-Risk Prostate Cancer
January 25th 2024A higher dose of radiation therapy led to longer progression-free, cancer-specific, and overall survival, compared with the standard dose, in combination with long-term ADT in patients with high-risk prostate cancer.
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Enhanced Progression-Free Survival: Cabozantinib Combination Outperforms NHT in Metastatic CRPC
January 25th 2024Research suggests that combining cabozantinib with atezolizumab could emerge as a promising alternative for individuals facing metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that has advanced after novel hormonal therapy.
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Abiraterone, Prednisone, Apalutamide Improves Prostate Cancer Outcomes, Leaves HRQoL Unaffected
January 25th 2024Oncological outcomes improved with the addition of abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) plus prednisone (AAP) and apalutamide (Erleada) after radical prostatectomy and did not significantly affect health-related quality of life.
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Prior ERBT Did Not Increase Hematological Toxicity in Ra-223-Treated mCRPC
January 25th 2024Prior treatment with external beam radiation therapy did not increase incidence of hematological toxicity relative to the overall population of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with radium-223.
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HRRm Tester Underutilized for mCRPC in the Real-World Setting
January 25th 2024While germline and somatic testing is standard of care in the metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer setting, it is still underutilized in the real world, leading to negative impacts on therapeutic offerings.
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Adding Darolutamide to ADT May Reduce Hospitalizations But Longer Stays in mHSPC
January 25th 2024Patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer treated with darolutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy and docetaxel had lower rates of hospitalizations but marginally longer lengths of stay compared with those treated with placebo, androgen deprivation therapy, and docetaxel.
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AI Models in Prostate Cancer Tackle Treatment Disparities Facing African American Men
November 20th 2023In an interview with Peers & Perspectives in Oncology, Rana McKay, MD, explains how an AI model can affect the disparities faced by racial minority groups and the wider adoption of AI in the prostate cancer space.
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