Nivolumab Plus Chemo Improves OS in Chinese Patients With Advanced Gastric/GEJ Cancer
January 23rd 2025The phase 3 CheckMate 649 trial showed that nivolumab plus chemotherapy significantly improved long-term overall survival in Chinese patients with advanced gastric, gastroesophageal junction, and esophageal adenocarcinoma.
MRD Negativity Improves With D-VRd in Newly Diagnosed, Transplant-Eligible Myeloma
September 6th 2024Updated findings from the PERSEUS study found that patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma benefited from a treatment regimen involving daratumumab, bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone before and after autologous stem cell transplant.
Understanding Clonal Hematopoiesis in Kidney Cancer Could Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes
November 11th 2023In a presentation at the 2023 International Kidney Cancer Symposium, Maxine Sun, PhD, MPH, discussed the relationship between clonal hematopoiesis in patients with kidney cancer and their risk for cardiac events.
Induction Chemotherapy Before Chemoradiation Betters Survival in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
October 23rd 2023Data presented at the 2023 ESMO Congress and showed that induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation reduced the risk of progression or death by 35% vs chemoradiation alone in patients with cervical cancer.