Dara-RVd Reduces Risk of Progression or Death in Transplant-Eligible NDMM
August 28th 2022The combination of daratumumab plus lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone continued to show superior efficacy in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma based on the GRIFFIN trial's final analysis reported at the 19th International Myeloma Society annual meeting.
Carfilzomib Plus Lenalidomide/Dexamethasone After Transplant Extends PFS Over Lenalidomide in MM
August 26th 2022Data presented at the 19th International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting show that carfilzomib plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone after transplant prolongs progression-free survival compared with lenalidomide alone in patients with myeloma.
Ibrutinib/Venetoclax Combination Improves MRD Negativity in Blood, Marrow in CLL
August 25th 2022Data from the planned interim analysis of the FLAIR trial show that venetoclax plus ibrutinib can achieved minimal residual disease negativity in patient with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Pelabresib and Ruxolitinib Combination Proves Durable in Patients With Myelofibrosis
August 21st 2022Results from the MANIFEST study of pelabresib and ruxolitinib in myelfibrosis are positive. The phase MANIFEST-2 study continue to explored the combination in JAK inhibitor–naïve patients with myelofibrosis.
Upfront Avelumab Shows Modest Survival Benefit Over Chemo in Advanced PD-L1+ NSCLC
August 9th 2022Survival outcomes of avelumab in patients with PD-L1-positive non-small cell lung cancer showed numeric improvement compared with chemotherapy, but missed the significance threshold in the JAVELIN Lung 100 study.
PARP Inhibitor Regimen Leads to Promising ORR in ES-SCLC
August 8th 2022The combination of talazoparib and temozolomide elicited an objective response rate of 39.3% in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer who were relapsed or refractory to a frontline platinum-based chemotherapy regimen, according to data from a phase 2 UCLA/TRIO-US L-07 trial.
Nivo/Ipi Induces Promising Response in Advanced tTMB- and bTMB-High Solid Tumors
April 11th 2022Results from the phase 2 CheckMate-848 study show that nivolumab in combination and ipilimumab may be effective for the treatment of advanced or metastatic tumor mutational burden–high solid tumors that were refractory to standard therapies.
In Cervical Cancer, The New Frontline SOC May Be Pembrolizumab/Chemo With or Without Bevacizumab
September 18th 2021In patients with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer the addition of pembrolizumab to chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab significantly improved survival and response rates.
TFI and PFS2 in Frontline Advanced Melanoma Improved With Relatlimab/Nivolumab
September 18th 2021In previously untreated patients with metastatic or unresectable melanoma, the addition of relatlimab to nivolumab prolonged benefit beyond initial treatment and first progression and reduced the risk of progression or death after the next line of systemic therapy vs nivolumab alone.