
New data reveals sugemalimab significantly enhances survival rates in metastatic non–small cell lung cancer, establishing it as a key first-line treatment option.
Sabrina Serani is the managing editor for Targeted Oncology, covering breast, lung, and brain cancers. Contact her at sserani@targetedonc.com.

New data reveals sugemalimab significantly enhances survival rates in metastatic non–small cell lung cancer, establishing it as a key first-line treatment option.

Zongertinib gains FDA approval for advanced NSCLC with HER2 mutations, showcasing promising efficacy and safety in clinical trials.

ProteinQure's PQ203, a novel peptide drug conjugate, gains FDA fast track designation for advanced triple-negative breast cancer clinical trials in North America.

Epcoritamab shows promising results in treating relapsed follicular lymphoma, with FDA priority review for a groundbreaking combination therapy.

Roxadustat advances as a promising oral treatment for anemia in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, targeting high transfusion dependency.

The FDA approves the Embrace Hydrogel Embolic System, offering a groundbreaking treatment for hypervascular tumors in interventional oncology.

FDA accepts a new formulation of piflufolastat F 18, enhancing prostate cancer imaging access and efficiency, with a target action date of March 2026.

Updated data from the BEXMAB study reveals a significant increase in complete remission rates for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome treated with bexmarilimab.

The FDA fast-tracks birelentinib, a dual inhibitor for relapsed CLL/SLL, promising new hope for patients facing treatment resistance.

FDA expands tocilizumab-anoh's indication for treating cytokine release syndrome, enhancing treatment options for patients undergoing CAR T-cell therapy.

A new FDA-approved trial explores innovative treatments for recurrent glioblastoma, offering hope for patients facing this aggressive brain cancer.

The RESONATE-2 trial reveals ibrutinib's long-term efficacy and safety in treating CLL/SLL, especially for high-risk patients, over nearly a decade.

Akeso initiates a pivotal trial for cadonilimab and lenvatinib, targeting advanced liver cancer resistant to PD-1 therapy, addressing urgent treatment needs.

FDA accelerates approval of dordaviprone, the first targeted therapy for aggressive diffuse midline glioma, offering hope for patients with H3 K27M mutation.

The FDA issued a complete response letter to the odronextamab application in follicular lymphoma, rejecting the drug for a second time in this patient population.

Eftilagimod alfa shows promise as a novel immunotherapy for head and neck cancer patients with low PD-L1 expression, offering new treatment hope.

Hemispherian's GLIX1 gains FDA approval for glioblastoma trials, promising a novel therapy targeting DNA repair in tumor cells.

UroGen Pharma's ENVISION trial reveals promising long-term efficacy of intravesical mitomycin for treating low-grade bladder cancer, offering a non-surgical option.

Cardiff Oncology reveals promising results for onvansertib in treating KRAS- or NRAS-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer, enhancing response rates significantly.

Allogene Therapeutics halts ALLO-647 trial in large B-cell lymphoma after a patient death raises safety concerns, impacting future research.

FDA prioritizes review of liso-cel, a groundbreaking CAR T-cell therapy for relapsed marginal zone lymphoma, promising improved patient outcomes.


Anbogen Therapeutics gains FDA approval for ABT-301, initiating a pivotal trial for metastatic colorectal cancer, targeting unmet clinical needs.

Trethera Corporation initiates a clinical trial for TRE-515, exploring its potential in oncology and autoimmune diseases while enhancing patient quality of life.

A groundbreaking study reveals that Guardant Reveal's liquid biopsy detects immunotherapy responses earlier, enhancing treatment decisions for advanced cancer patients.

A groundbreaking trial explores personalized endocrine therapy for early-stage breast cancer, aiming to reduce chemotherapy's side effects and improve patient outcomes.

The HIMALAYA study reveals the STRIDE regimen significantly improves 5-year survival rates in unresectable HCC, redefining treatment standards.

The KEYNOTE-426 trial confirms pembrolizumab plus axitinib's long-term effectiveness for advanced kidney cancer, revealing insights into predictive biomarkers for treatment response.

A recent meta-analysis reveals no link between pathologic complete response and long-term survival in rectal cancer, challenging its use as a surrogate endpoint.

Sanofi's SAR446523 gains FDA orphan drug status, offering hope for relapsed multiple myeloma patients with its targeted monoclonal antibody approach.