Dr. Jean Hoffman-Censits on the Results of a Phase II Trial Studying Atezolizumab in Bladder Cancer
Hoffman-Censits says outside of the first-line therapy of cisplatin-based chemotherapy in locally advanced unresectable bladder cancer tumors, there are currently no solutions for disease progression.
Jean Hoffman-Censits, MD, medical oncologist, director, Multidisciplinary Genitourinary Oncology Center, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, discusses the investigational PD-L1 inhibitor atezolizumab. Hoffman-Censits says outside of the first-line cisplatin-based chemotherapy in locally advanced unresectable bladder cancer tumors, there are currently no solutions for disease progression. She says patients who experienced progression were enrolled into a recent trial testing atezolizumab's efficacy against the malignancy.
Enasidenib Shows Promise as Post-Transplant Maintenance in IDH2-Mutated AML
January 7th 2025Amandeep Salhotra, MD, discussed the background and findings from a pilot trial evaluating enasidenib as post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant maintenance therapy for IDH2-mutated acute myeloid leukemia treatment.
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Could Triapine With Lutetium 177 Dotatate Improve Outcomes for Neuroendocrine Tumors?
December 30th 2024Aman Chauhan, MD, highlights an ongoing phase 2 trial exploring the combination of triapine, a radiation sensitizer, with lutetium 177 dotatate for treating well-differentiated somatostatin receptor–-positive neuroendocrine tumors.
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