Dr. Randal S. Weber on Anti-EGFR Agents Showing Efficacy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Weber says overactivity of these EGFR receptors may cause SCC tumors to become more aggressive. He adds that in a recent, small-scale study, effectively blocking the EGFR receptor in the tumor with anti-EGFR therapy proved to be successful.
Randal S. Weber, MD, FACS, head of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery, MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the importance of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Weber says overactivity of these EGFR receptors may cause SCC tumors to become more aggressive. He adds that in a recent, small-scale study, effectively blocking the EGFR receptor in the tumor with anti-EGFR therapy proved to be successful.
Acalabrutinib/Obinutuzumab Shows Improved PFS in Treatment-Naive CLL
April 10th 2024In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Jeff Sharman, MD, discussed the results of the ELEVATE-TN trial of acalabrutinib with or without obinutuzumab at 74.5 months of follow-up among patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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