Dr. James L. Gulley on Atezolizumab, Pembrolizumab, and Avelumab's Potential Uses in Bladder Cancer
Gulley says there are currently a variety of phase III studies looking at new treatments for use in bladder cancer, despite some widely-used agents, such as nivolumab and pembrolizumab, already being approved for other cancer types like melanoma and lung cancer, though not bladder cancer.
James L. Gulley, MD, PhD, chief of the Genitouriniy Malignancies Branch, director of Medical Oncology Service, National Cancer Institute, discusses the potential shift of the treatment paradigm in bladder cancer. Gulley says there are currently a variety of phase III studies looking at new treatments for use in bladder cancer.
FDA Accepts IND for UGN-103 in Low-Grade Intermediate-Risk NMIBC
April 15th 2024An investigational new drug application for UGN-103 was accepted by the FDA. A phase 3 study to assess the safety and efficacy of the agent in low-grade intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is anticipated.
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PTCy Offers New Hope for Mismatched Stem Cell Transplants in Leukemia, MDS
April 13th 2024Jeff Auletta, MD, discussed how PTCy-based graft-vs-host disease prophylaxis offers a promising approach for expanding access to successful cell transplantation regardless of donor match or patient ethnicity.
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