Targeted Pulse Quiz: July 21

Giredestrant plus everolimus reduced the risk of progression or death by 44% in the ITT population and 62% in ESR1-mutated disease in phase 3 evERA data published in NEJM.

The oral azacitidine/cedazuridine combination was compared with subcutaneous azacitidine in the phase 3 portion of the AZTOUND trial.

Adding zabilugene almadenorepvec to standard gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel extends survival and response in newly diagnosed metastatic pancreatic cancer, with manageable safety signals.

Late 2026 FDA oncology rulings may reshape care—from CSF-1R and ALK drugs to oral SERDs and BCMA CAR T breakthroughs.

Resubmitted FDA filing advances off-the-shelf EBV-specific T-cell therapy tab-cel for relapsed EBV+ PTLD after transplant, with longer follow-up.

Resection with cesium-131 tile-based radiation therapy prolonged time to surgical bed recurrence vs resection with stereotactic radiation in the phase 3 ROADS trial.

Degevma was approved for skeletal-related events in adults with bone metastases, giant cell tumor of bone, and the treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy.

FDA fast-tracks plinabulin plus docetaxel for post-immunotherapy non-squamous NSCLC, as DUBLIN-4 phase 3 targets survival gains.