Conor Killmurray is an editor for Targeted Oncology and Peers and Perspectives in Oncology.
Daratumumab Shifts Approach in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
July 20th 2023In a comparison of 2 live events from the Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable series, we look at how adding daratumumab to therapy for patients with newly diagnosed disease who cannot receive a transplant has shifted the approach to treatment.
Acalabrutinib Added to BR Demonstrates Tolerability and Promising Efficacy in MCL
June 9th 2023The addition of acalabrutinib to bendamustine and rituximab met tolerability and safety end points in a phase 1b trial, as well as promising efficacy results in patients with either treatment-naive or relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.
New Technologies, Holistic Treatment Approaches for Brain Cancer Emerging
May 17th 2023For Brain Cancer Awareness Month, Charles Redfern, MD, discussed the biggest technological changes to treatment for adult patients with brain cancer and how holistic treatment remains important for treating this challenging disease.
KEYNOTE-057 Results Add New Treatment Option for Certain Patients with Bladder Cancer
May 16th 2023In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Petros Grivas, MD, PhD, discusses the set up and key results from the KEYNOTE-057 trial of pembrolizumab for patients with bacillus Calmette-Guérin-unresponsive, papillary high-risk non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Nivolumab Combinations Improve Survival But Are Not Cost-Prohibitive in Advanced ESCC
May 9th 2023An analysis of data from the CheckMate-648 trial sows that while adding nivolumab to either ipilimumab or chemotherapy for patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma improves survival outcomes, their current price is not cost-effective for first-line treatment.
Real-World Data Shows Significant Increase of Biomarker Testing in Past Decade for NSCLC
May 8th 2023Looking at real-world data, researchers identified a large increase of biomarker testing for patients with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer, which indicates a continuing trend toward personalized treatment.
Assessing Effectiveness and Toxicities in Emerging Therapies in Bladder Cancer
April 19th 2023At the 2023 National Comprehensive Cancer Network Annual Conference, Arlene O. Siefker-Radtke, MD, gave an assessment on where emerging targeted therapies for patients with metastatic or advanced bladder stand.
Updated Results Show Promise for IBI351 Monotherapy in KRAS G12C-Mutated Advanced NSCLC
April 17th 2023Updated results from the phase 1 study of the bioavailable KRAS G12C inhibitor IBI351 showed that monotherapy was tolerable with promising activity in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer whose tumor harbored the KRAS G12C mutation.
Final Analysis of Niraparib Does Not Show Significant OS Benefit in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
March 27th 2023In updated findings of the ENGOT-OV16/NOVA trial, final overall survival data of niraparib maintenance therapy showed a benefit for patients with recurrent ovarian cancer; however, mature data showed no significant benefit. In updated findings of the ENGOT-OV16/NOVA trial, final overall survival data of niraparib maintenance therapy showed a benefit for patients with recurrent ovarian cancer; however, mature data showed no significant benefit.
Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month: Advancing The Understanding of Targeted Therapies Role
March 14th 2023Multiple Myeloma expert Santhosh K Sadavish MD, discusses the importance of targeted therapies for these patients and how CAR T-cell therapy has changed the outcomes of patients who relapse after multiple lines of therapy.
New Solutions Continue to Show Up in the Lymphoma Treatment Landscape
March 9th 2023In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Matthew Matasar, MD, breaks down what he sees as some of the most exciting data in the field of treatment for patients with lymphoma and what the future may hold for this patient population.
Discussing Current and Potential Expansions to the Lymphoma Treatment Landscape
March 2nd 2023In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Matthew Matasar, MD, breaks down what he sees as some of the most exciting data in the field of treatment for patients with lymphoma and what the future may hold for this patient population.
Discussing the Long-term Impacts of Darolutamide in Nonmetastatic CRPC
February 26th 2023Discussing his presentation from the 2023 ASCO Genitourinary Symposium, Neal Shore, MD, FACS, looks at the long-term results of the phase 3 ARAMIS study for patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer on darolutamide.