The FDA plans to conduct a speedy review of an approval application for trifluridine plus tipiracil and bevacizumab for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.
The success of BRAF/MEK combinations has led to the discovery of safety and preliminary activity with an investigational pan-RAF/MEK combination.
In season 4, episode 4 of Targeted Talks, Richard D. Carvajal, MD, discusses mucosal melanoma and treatment options for the disease.
The phase 3 MAJIC study is underway to compare 2 frontline regimens for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Olumide B. Gbolahan, MBBS, MSc, commented on studies that support the use of ctDNA to guide treatment decisions in the adjuvant setting for patients with colorectal cancer.
KEYNOTE-859 findings are under review by the FDA as the regulatory body considers an approval application for pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy for the treatment of locally advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
Multiple cases of unacceptable toxicity requiring dose reductions have occurred in a phase 1 study of MT-0169 in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on the study
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Bruno Bockorny, MD, discussed background and key takeaways from the phase 1 C-800 study.
A new apalutamide tablet has become available for oncologists in the United States who treat non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Nitika Sharma, MD, discussed frontline treatment options for small cell lung cancer and data supporting their use. Sharma also discussed ongoing clinical trials that may bring new therapies in the near future.
Mixed study results for ibrutinib have led the developer to voluntarily withdraw the agent from the United States market for the treatment of mantle cell and marginal zone lymphoma subgroups.
The addition of dostarlimab to standard combination chemotherapy in the phase 3 RUBY study showed a significant survival improvement in patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.
A Tennessee Oncology location in Nashville was the first to dose the novel c-MET antibody-drug conjugate, MYTX-011, as part of the phase 1 KisMET-01 clinical trial.
In an interview with Targeted Oncology™, Yousef Zakharia, MD discussed evidence supporting both doublet and triplet therapy for the treatment of previously untreated, advanced/metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
In the phase 3 DUO-O study, combing 5 targeted and chemotherapy agents for the treatment of newly diagnosed, advanced, high-grade epithelial ovarian cancer with or without BRCA mutations has shown to extend progression-free survival.
HGF and c-MET inhibition with ficlatuzumab and cetuximab showed progression-free survival benefit in patients with pan-refractory recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to phase 2 study data.
With a plethora of chemotherapy agents currently unavailable for patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies, experts are calling for the FDA and pharmaceutical companies to make important changes.
Soon, the FDA will be considering fruquintinib for approval to treat patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.
The inaugural participant with AML showing a mutation of FLT3 in a relapsed/refractory form has been recruited into the Phase 1 FRIDA trial.
According to early results from CheckMate 040, nivolumab plus cabozantinib with or without ipilimumab showed good clinical activity and survival.
FDA approval may be looming for the combination of zolbetuximab and capecitabine/oxaliplatin after primary phase 3 results were presented during the March ASCO Virtual Plenary.
The FDA has okayed PD-1 inhibitor for the treatment of adults with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma.
In the largest study of CAR T-cell therapy, ZUMA-7, a key secondary end point was met with axicabtagene ciloleucel treatment in patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma.
In an interview, Randall Oyer, MD, explained the need to improve the impact of treatment-related adverse reactions using a multidisciplinary approach to enhance the lives of cancer survivors.
Anti-VISTA therapy may be the therapy type to be used with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors to treat patients with advanced solid tumors, expert say. One agent, KVA12123, has just entered phase 1 clinical research.
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Christopher Chambers, MD, discussed how primary care physicians are involved with the diagnosis of cancer and the challenges faced with early detection.
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Matthew Manning, MD, FASTRO, discussed the many radiation oncology tasks that have been improved with AI and its prospective utility in cancer diagnosis and treatment decisions.
The phase 3 EMBARK trial of enzalutamide plus leuprolide is the first to elicit a statistically significant improvement in metastasis-free survival in non-metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer with high-risk biochemical recurrence.
Findings from the phase 2 Study CDRB436G2201 trial have led the FDA to approve dabrafenib combined with trametinib for pediatric patients with BRAF V600E-mutated low-grade glioma who require systemic therapy.
In season 4, episode 3 of Targeted Talks, Pedro Barata, MD, MSc, discusses the newest biomarkers for metastatic prostate cancer, how they inform oncologists' decisions, and challenges to overcome with targeted therapy.