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Findings from an arm of the EPCORE NHL-2 trial, presented at the 2022 ASCO Annual meeting, showed promising antitumor activity in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma on subcutaneous epcoritamab combined with rituximab and lenalidomide.
A safety follow-up analysis of the randomized phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 study reinforced the risk-benefit profile of trastuzumab deruxtecan compared with trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive unresectable or metastatic breast cancer
After 2-years in the phase 2 POLARIS-3 clinical trial, toripalimab demonstrated clinical activity in patients with urothelial carcinoma.
BTX-1188 could prevent systemic inflammatory dose-limiting toxicities that are usually attributed to pure GSPT1 degradation due to its immunomodulatory properties from the IKZF1/3 degradation.
With roughly 5 years of follow-up, outcomes were more favorable with acalabrutinib with or without obinutuzumab vs obinutuzumab and chlorambucil in patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
In the EPCORE NHL-2 trial , epcoritamab therapy was manageable and achieved high rates of response in patients with high-risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
According to Michael Dickinson, MBBS, glofitamab is a highly active drug. The agent showed durable response in patients with heavily pretreated large B-cell lymphoma.
A 34% reduction in the risk of disease progression was observed with sacituzumab govitecan vs standard chemotherapy as treatment of patients with hormone-receptor-positive and HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, discusses the methods and design of the COSMIC-021 study.
Phase 3 AGILE results show that ivosidenib plus azacitidine has clinical activity in IDH1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia.
The probability of minimal residual disease negativity and complete remission in patients who received hyper-CVAD with blinatumomab and inotuzumab is higher compared with hyper-CVAD and blinatumomab alone.
Chemotherapy may be avoidable for patients with stage II colon cancer, and circulating tumor DNA has demonstrated the ability to detect which patients, according to phase 2 study results.
Results from the phase 3 EVEREST trial presented during the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting reveal the relapse-free survival advantage of using adjuvant everolimus over placebo in patient with high-risk renal cell carcinoma.
According to new COSMIC-021 data, atezolizumab combined with cabozantinib may be active in patients with urothelial carcinoma.
Reductions in severe oral mucositis across all intensity-modulated radiotherapy landmarks was observed with avasopasem treatment in patients with locally advanced, nonmetastatic head and neck cancer.
Therapy with brentuximab vedotin plus doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine lead to a significant reduction in the risk of death vs doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine, in patients with previously untreated stage III/IV classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Treatment with the KRAS G12C inhibitor adagrasib showed a promising objective response rate and disease control rate in patients with previously treated KRAS G12C–mutated non–small cell lung cancer.
The use of pembrolizumab plus ramucirumab to treat non–small cell lung cancer in immune checkpoint inhibitor resistant patients showed better overall survival versus standard of care regimens in the Lung-MAP nonmatched phase 2 substudy S1800A.
Karen L. Reckamp, MD, explains the need for more treatment options for patients with non–small cell lung cancer who have been previously treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors and develop resistance.
The combination of nimotuzumab and gemcitabine extended overall survival in patients with KRAS wild-type advanced pancreatic cancer, especially in those who did not need surgery for obstruction of a pancreatic bile duct
According to a survey, some Black patients with metastatic breast cancer harbor distrust toward clinical trials, which has impacted the number of Black patients who participate.
After identifying a survival disparity among non-White Hispanic patients with pediatric neuroblastoma, investigators will next examine the interaction of survival and race, ethnicity, and poverty, acknowledging the intersectionality of these factors due to structural racism in the United States.
An updated analysis, presented at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting, showed encouraging signs for the combination of regorafenib plus pembrolizumab in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.
Updated findings for belzutifan showed that with further follow-up, the hypoxia-inducible factor-2 alpha inhibitor continues to show significant clinical activity in patients with Von-Hippel Lindau–associated renal cell carcinoma treated in the frontline setting. Updated results from the phase 2 study.
Results of a single-arm phase 2 study of regorafenib plus nivolumab in patients with mismatch repair–proficient/microsatellite stable colorectal cancer found a discrepancy in efficacy between the Japanese and North American Population.
More the half of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma who received pembrolizumab in combination with cabozantinib had a response to the combination at the recommended phase 2 dose and tolerated treatment well.
Efficacy was improved with Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma across evaluable International Metastatic RCC Database Consortium risk subgroups over sunitinib.
Second-line treatment with cetuximab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer given after irinotecan or oxaliplatin-based regimen failure, KRAS mutational status and geographical region were associated with time on treatment, while body mass index and age were linked with overall survival.
In men with de novo metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer treated in the phase 3 PEACE-1 study, the addition of abiraterone acetate and prednisone to androgen-deprivation therapy and docetaxel improved radiographic progression-free surviva.
