Novel Therapeutic Targets Represent Unmet Need in Translocation RCC
November 10th 2023An expert discussed how recent studies in patients with translocation RCC, a rare type of RCC, have demonstrated that the disease responds well to immune checkpoint inhibitors, but more focus is needed on novel targets to treat it.
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Tisotumab Vedotin Shows Potential in Cervical Cancer With Disease Progression
October 27th 2023In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Brian Slomovitz, MD, details findings from the innovaTV 301 trial investigating tisotumab vedotin for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer.
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First-line Treatment of VR-CAP Regimen Shows Efficacy in Marginal Zone Lymphoma
October 23rd 2023In a phase 2 study, frontline bortezomib, rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride, prednisone, and cytarabine hydrochloride was well tolerated in patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin marginal zone lymphoma.
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First-Line Amivantamab Plus Lazertinib Represents New SOC in Advanced EGFR+ NSCLC
October 23rd 2023Amivantamab-vmjw with lazertinib showed positive survival results vs osimertinib as frontline therapy for patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer harboring classical EGFR sensitizing mutations.
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Lenvatinib/Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Shows Manageable Toxicity in mESCC
October 23rd 2023The safety run-in of the LEAP-014 trial showed acceptable toxicity and antitumor responses in patients with metastatic esophageal cancer receiving pembrolizumab, lenvatinib, and chemotherapy consisting of cisplatin plus either paclitaxel or 5-fluororacil.
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Continued Benefit Shown With Pembrolizumab, Lenvatinib in Endometrial Cancer
October 23rd 2023An exploratory analysis of Study 309/KEYNOTE-775 showed further benefit for patients and consistent safety in patients who received pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib for advanced endometrial cancer who continued lenvatinib treatment.
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Dato-DXd Induces Significantly Improved PFS in HR+, HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer
October 23rd 2023Treatment with datopotamab deruxtecan led to a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival in patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
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Three of 4 Molecular Subgroups Respond to Dostarlimab in Advanced Endometrial Carcinoma
October 23rd 2023Findings from the ENGOT-EN6-NSGO/GOG-3031/RUBY trial showed that patients with dMMR/MSI-H had a progression-free survival rate of 57.0% in the dostarlimab arm vs 10.2% in the placebo arm.
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PFS Improvement Seen With Cabozantinib in Previously Treated Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors
October 23rd 2023At a median follow-up of 13.9 months, patients with extra-pancreatic NETs treated with cabozantinib experienced a median progression-free survival of 8.3 months vs 3.2 months with placebo.
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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.
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Survival Improved With Nivolumab Plus Chemo in Urothelial Carcinoma
October 22nd 2023The addition of nivolumab to frontline standard of care gemcitabine-cisplatin, followed by nivolumab maintenance therapy, led to statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in survival compared with gemcitabine-cisplatin alone in patients with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
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Survival Benefit Shown With Niraparib Plus Abiraterone in BRCA+ mCRPC
October 22nd 2023Adding niraparib to abiraterone acetate and prednisone was associated with an overall survival benefit compared with AAP alone in patients with BRCA1/2-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
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