Novel Frontline Treatments Add Layer of Complexity in Urothelial Carcinoma
January 2nd 2025The past 12 months have seen the FDA approvals of enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer and nivolumab plus cisplatin and gemcitabine for patients with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Novel BTK Degrader BGB-16673 Shows Activity in WM and CLL/SLL
December 10th 2024The novel Bruton tyrosine kinase degrader BGB-16673 shows promise in relapsed/refractory Waldenström macroglobulinemia previously exposed to BTK inhibitors, and in heavily pretreated patients with R/R chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma.
Prior ERBT Did Not Increase Hematological Toxicity in Ra-223-Treated mCRPC
January 25th 2024Prior treatment with external beam radiation therapy did not increase incidence of hematological toxicity relative to the overall population of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with radium-223.
Regorafenib Discontinuation More Likely With Poor Liver Function in Liver Cancer
January 19th 2024Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma and poor liver function were more likely to experience serious adverse effects leading to regorafenib treatment discontinuation, researchers have found.