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The most effective regimen has yet to be determined for patients with EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer after progression on an EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor. But chemotherapy regimens remain standard.

In the phase 3 TIGeR-PaC study, intra-arterial administration of gemcitabine demonstrated positive progression-free and overall survival outcomes in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.

Eric A. Singer, MD, discusses recent research evaluating adjuvant therapies for patients with high-risk renal cell carcinoma.

Progression-free survival data from the phase 3 TROPION-Lung01 trial showed that datopotamab deruxtecan as treatment of metastatic non–small cell lung cancer crossed the threshold for statistical significance.

The partial clinical hold on the TakeAim Leukemia trial exploring emavusertib in patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome has been lifted.

Joseph M. Scandura, MD, PhD, discusses research regarding pelabresib for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Michael Wang, MD, discusses the background of the phase 3 BRUIN MCL-321 trial and how positive results may shape the future of the mantle cell lymphoma space.

An investigation of treatment with concurrent paxalisib and whole brain radiotherapy is underway in a phase 1 clinical trial.

A trial of targeted treatment with improved drug delivery to the brain met its primary end point for overall survival in patients with recurrent glioblastoma.

The FDA plans to conduct a speedy review of an approval application for zolbetuximab in first-line locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic HER2-negative, claudin18.2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.

The combination of botensilimab and balstilimab combination showed a survival benefit, regardless of RECIST 1.1 responses, among patients with metastatic, heavily pretreated, microsatellite stable colorectal cancer.

Ruchi Garg, MD, discusses the option of immunotherapy for the treatment of endometrial cancer.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, BJ Rimel, MD, discussed the rationale, methods, and design of this phase 2 study for patients with endometrial cancer.

An investigation of selective targeting of A2AR in patients with certain solid tumors is underway in a first-in-human study.

The NDA for ready-to-dilute cyclophosphamide injection has been approved by the FDA for various types of cancers.

Data from an early access program and the eNRGy trial evaluating zenocutuzumab have led the FDA to grant the agent breakthrough designation for patients with NRG1 fusion-positive pancreatic cancer.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla, MD, MSEd, discussed the growing use of artificial intelligence in oncology practices. Loaiza-Bonilla is a medical oncologist and cofounder of Massive Bio, a company that uses AI to connect oncologists and patients with cancer to clinical trials of novel treatments.

David S. Hong, MD, discusses which disease subgroups may benefit from treatment with larotrectinib.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Yann-Alexandre Vano, MD, discussed the implications of the findings from the phase 2 BIONIKK trial of second-line treatment for patients with metastatic RCC.

Craig Horbinski, MD, PhD, discusses the classification of gliomas based on histology and molecular features.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Benjamin L. Schlechter, MD, discussed the potential benefit of TAC T cells for patients with solid tumors.

Dennis J. Slamon, MD, discusses the rationale of the phase 3 NATALEE trial and ribociclib for the treatment of patients with HR+/HER2- early breast cancer.

Rohan Garje, MD, discusses the goals of his research in assessing the outcomes of sarcomatoid vs classic urothelial carcinoma of bladder.

Findings from the 5-year follow-up analysis of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-042 study continue to support frontline pembrolizumab as standard of care for PD-L1-positive, locally advanced/metastatic non–small cell lung cancer.

Following promising phase 1 study results, the combination of selinexor and ruxolitinib is being evaluated in a phase 3 trial in patients with myelofibrosis.

According to investigators of the phase 3 HIMALAYA trial, updated findings confirm the role of the STRIDE regimen in the unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma treatment paradigm.

Lisa B. Ercolano, MD, discusses the treatment of sarcomas in an era of molecular medicine.

In an interview, Harry Erba, MD, PhD, compared ziftomenib with other Menin inhibitors and discussed data from the phase 1/2 trial evaluating the menin-KMT2A inhibitor in patients with AML.

Lori Muffly, MD, discusses findings a sub-analysis of a phase 1 study investigating briquilimab with low-dose total body radiation and fludarabine.

In an interview, Emma Searle, MBChB, PhD, MA, MRCP, FRCPath, discussed results from cohort E of the MajesTEC-2 study of teclistamab in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.