SARCOMA

During a live event, Brittany Siontis, MD, discussed a case of a 50-year-old patient with an actively growing desmoid tumor.

Results from the SPEARHEAD-1 trial supported FDA approval of the engineered T-cell product for patients as young as 12 years of age.

During a live event, Brittany Siontis, MD, discussed treatment strategies for a patient with a progressive abdominal desmoid tumor.

The FDA set a target date of April 14, 2027 to review ozekibart as targeted treatment for chondrosarcoma.

Alembic receives tentative FDA approval for generic larotrectinib capsules, a TRK inhibitor for NTRK fusion–positive solid tumors, with potential 180-day exclusivity.

A first-in-human trial of the antibody-drug conjugate is planned for later this year.

ctDNA clearance and baseline detectability emerge as prognostic markers in the StrateGIST 1 trial; favorable ORRs seen in early-line cohorts.

The FDA granted the NDA for treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumors with a PDUFA targeted action date of November 30, 2026.

The FDA awarded rare pediatric disease and orphan drug designation to the novel small molecule FL118 for osteosarcoma.

Rashmi Chugh, MD, discusses the outcomes and goals of a promising study for ozekibart plus chemotherapy in patients with relapsed Ewing sarcoma.

The oral gamma secretase inhibitor varegacestat improved progression-free survival and overall response rate vs placebo; full results to be presented at ASCO.

ODD status was granted based on tumor response rates with eftilagimod alfa and pembrolizumab of more than 3-fold above historical benchmarks from radiotherapy alone.

In patients with high-grade uterine sarcoma who achieved disease control, cabozantinib did not prolong survival and had added toxicity.

Ozekibart, irinotecan, and temozolomide yielded a high response rate and maintained tolerability in patients with relapsed/refractory Ewing sarcoma.

Ipsen pulls Tazverik worldwide after SYMPHONY-1 flags secondary blood cancer risk, halting trials and access programs and moving patients to standard care.

Erica Pimenta, MD, PhD, discussed the goals and key findings from her and her colleagues’ research into IGF-1 and GLP-1 signaling pathways in liposarcoma.

Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy yielded favorable results in a small cohort of patients with soft tissue sarcoma, leading to plans for a larger trial.

In an interview, Neeta Somaiah, MD, discussed potential areas of exploration in treating gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

Cabozantinib plus temozolomide led to favorable short-term progression-free survival in a single-arm trial of patients with advanced leiomyosarcoma.

Although not as essential as in other tumor types, genomic testing is increasingly playing a role in guiding treatment for advanced sarcoma.

Recent trials reveal promising advancements in targeted therapies for chondrosarcomas and tenosynovial giant cell tumors.

The FDA gave breakthrough therapy designation to bezuclastinib plus sunitinib in imatinib-refractory gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

The FDA granted Orphan Drug Designation to LP-284, a small molecule targeting DNA damage repair mechanisms, for soft tissue sarcoma.

FDA fast tracks ADCE-D01, a promising treatment for soft tissue sarcoma, aiming to expedite patient access and improve survival rates.