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Showing 1 - 50Upfront Reduced-Dose Enfortumab Vedotin With Pembrolizumab in First-Line Treatment of Advanced Urothelial Cancer
In a U.S. retrospective cohort study reported in JAMA Oncology, Chow et al found that reduced-dose vs standard upfront enfortumab vedotin-ejfv plus pembrolizumab reduced the risk of enfortumab vedotin treatment interruption in the first-line treatment of patients with advanced urothelial cancer....
Pancreatic Cancer Detection: AI vs Radiologists
In a study (PANORAMA) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Alves et al found that an artificial intelligence (AI) program developed by the investigators was significantly better at detecting pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma when applied to standard-of-care computed tomography (CT) scans than were...
Second-Line Pembrolizumab Plus Lenvatinib in Pleural Mesothelioma
In a cohort of a Dutch single-center phase II study (PEMMELA) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Douma et al found that pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib was active in patients with pleural mesothelioma whose disease progressed after treatment with nivolumab plus ipilimumab. In cohort 1 in the trial,...
Lung Cancer Deaths Prevented and Life-Years Gained From Lung Cancer Screening: Current vs 100% Screening Uptake
In a study reported as a research letter in JAMA, Bandi et al compared estimated deaths prevented and life-years gained with current uptake vs 100% uptake of annual lung cancer screening in eligible U.S. individuals. Study Details The study used data obtained from the 2024 National Health Interview ...
Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Advanced dMMR/MSI-H Noncolorectal Cancers
In an Australian and New Zealand phase II trial (MOST-CIRCUIT) reported in JAMA Oncology, Carlino et al found that combined anti–PD-1/CTLA-4 blockade was associated with a high rate of durable responses in patients with advanced mismatch repair–deficient/microsatellite instability–high (dMMR/MSI-H) ...
Addition of Neoadjuvant LuPSMA PNT2002 to SBRT in Oligorecurrent Prostate Cancer
In a single-center phase II trial (LUNAR) reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Kishan et al found that the addition of neoadjuvant prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeting radioligand therapy with lutetium-177–labeled PNT2002 (LuPSMA PNT2002) to stereotactic body radiotherapy...
Tisagenlecleucel in Relapsed or Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma: 5-Year Outcomes From the JULIET Trial
As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Maziarz et al, 5-year analysis of the pivotal phase II JULIET trial has shown maintained efficacy of tisagenlecleucel in patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma. Study Details In the trial, 115 patients received tisagenlecleucel...
First-Line Treatment in RAS Wild-Type Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Outcomes Associated With Consensus Molecular Subtypes
In an individual patient meta-analysis reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Stahler et al identified outcomes associated with consensus molecular subtypes (CMSs) in patients undergoing first-line treatment for RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer. Study Details Individual patient...
Addition of Pirfenidone to Glucocorticoids in Grade 2 or 3 Radiation-Induced Lung Injury
In a Chinese phase II trial reported in The Lancet Oncology, Hou et al found that the addition of the antifibrotic pirfenidone to glucocorticoid treatment significantly improved the carbon dioxide diffusing capacity (DLCO%) in patients with grade 2 or 3 radiation-induced lung injury. Study Details...
Lung Cancer Screening Criteria: NELSON vs PLCOm2012
In a German study (HANSE) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Vogel-Claussen et al found that the PLCOm2012 low-dose computed tomography (CT) lung cancer screening eligibility criteria were more effective than the NELSON criteria in the detection of lung cancer. Study Details The prospective cohort...
Addition of Durvalumab to BCG After TURBT for BCG-Naive, High-Risk NMIBC
In the final analysis of the phase III POTOMAC trial reported in The Lancet, De Santis et al found that the addition of durvalumab to bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) induction and maintenance improved disease-free survival in patients with high-risk non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) who...
Vorasidenib in IDH1/2-Mutant Low-Grade Glioma
As reported in The Lancet Oncology by Cloughesy et al, vorasidenib was associated with improvement in some secondary and exploratory outcomes vs placebo in the phase III INDIGO trial in patients with residual or recurrent IDH1-mutant or IDH2-mutant low-grade glioma. Initial reports at second...
Long-Term Survival With vs Without Postmastectomy Chest Wall Irradiation in Breast Cancer
As reported in the The New England Journal of Medicine by Kunkler et al, the phase III SUPREMO trial showed no significant difference in 10-year overall survival in women with breast cancer receiving vs not receiving postmastectomy chest-wall irradiation. Study Details In the international trial...
Dexrazoxane Use and Cardiovascular Health-Care Utilization in Children With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
In a U.S. cohort study reported as a research letter in JAMA Oncology, Zheng et al found that increasing use of dexrazoxane in newly diagnosed children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) receiving front-line anthracycline treatment has been accompanied by a reduction in intensive care unit...
Active Surveillance With Metformin vs Placebo in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
In a Canadian phase III trial (MAST) reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Fleshner et al found that metformin did not improve progression-free survival vs placebo in men with low-risk prostate cancer undergoing active surveillance. Study Details In the multicenter double-blind trial, 408...
Izalontamab Brengitecan in Recurrent or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
In an interim analysis of a Chinese phase III trial (BL-B01D1-303) reported in The Lancet, Yang et al found that izalontamab brengitecan (iza-bren)—a bispecific antibody–drug conjugate targeting EGFR and HER3—significantly improved the objective response rate vs physician’s choice of chemotherapy...
Long-Term Continuous Nirogacestat in Adults With Desmoid Tumors
As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Ratan et al, long-term follow-up in the phase III DeFi trial has shown maintained benefits with prolonged nirogacestat treatment in patients with desmoid tumors. Study Details In the double-blind trial, 142 patients with progressing desmoid tumors...
Preliminary Activity of LuPSMA-I&T Plus Ra-223 in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer With Bone Metastasis
In an interim analysis of an Australian single-center phase I/II trial (AlphaBet) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Kostos et al found that the combination of lutetium Lu-177–labeled PSMA–I&T (LuPSMA-I&T) and the bone-seeking alpha-emitter radium Ra-223 dichloride (Ra-223) was active in...
Ezabenlimab, Induction Chemotherapy, and Adaptive Chemoradiotherapy in Stage III Squamous Cell Anal Carcinoma
In a French phase II trial reported in The Lancet Oncology, Kim et al found that the combination of the PD-1 inhibitor ezabenlimab and induction chemotherapy with modified docetaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil (mDCF) and adaptive chemoradiotherapy was active in patients with treatment-naive stage...
Addition of Eryaspase to Chemotherapy in Advanced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
In a phase III trial (TRYBECA-1) reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Hammel et al found that the addition of eryaspase (suspension of erythrocytes encapsulating L-asparaginase) to chemotherapy did not significantly improve outcomes in second-line treatment of patients with advanced...
T-DXd Plus Pertuzumab in HER2-Positive Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
As reported in The New England Journal of Medicine by Tolaney et al, interim analysis of the phase III DESTINY-Breast09 trial has shown significantly improved progression-free survival with fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki (T-DXd) plus pertuzumab vs a taxane (paclitaxel or docetaxel), trastuzumab,...
Model for Predicting Risk of Heart Failure or Cardiomyopathy After Breast Cancer Treatment
In a study reported in JAMA Oncology, Barac et al developed a risk prediction model for heart failure or cardiomyopathy (HF/CM) after breast cancer treatment. Study Details The aim of the study was to construct a model predicting the 10-year risk of developing HF/CM in women receiving systemic...
HER3-DXd in Patients With Active Brain Metastases From NSCLC and Breast Cancer
In the phase II TUXEDO-3 trial—reported in two articles in The Lancet Oncology—Fuereder et al and Bartsch et al found that the topoisomerase-1 HER3-targeting antibody-drug conjugate patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) was active in cohorts of patients with active brain metastases from advanced...
Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump Chemotherapy in Unresectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
In a Dutch phase II trial (PUMP-2) reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Franssen et al found that use of hepatic arterial infusion pump (HAIP) chemotherapy with floxuridine, with or without concomitant gemcitabine, plus cisplatin showed good activity and improved overall survival in...
First-Line Ivonescimab or Tislelizumab Plus Chemotherapy in Advanced Squamous NSCLC
In an interim analysis of a Chinese phase III trial (HARMONi-6) reported in The Lancet, Chen et al found that the combination of ivonescimab—a bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and VEGF—plus chemotherapy prolonged progression-free survival vs tislelizumab—an anti–PD-1 monoclonal antibody—plus...
Zanzalintinib Plus Atezolizumab vs Regorafenib in Previously Treated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Without MSI-H or dMMR Tumors
In a phase III trial (STELLAR-303) reported in The Lancet, Hecht et al found that the combination of the multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor zanzalintinib and atezolizumab improved overall survival vs regorafenib in patients with previously treated relapsed or refractory metastatic colorectal...
Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Relapsed or Refractory Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: 5-Year Follow-up of ZUMA-5
As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Neelapu et al, the 5-year follow-up of the phase II ZUMA-5 trial has shown sustained responses with axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel) in patients with relapsed or refractory indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Study Details In the single-arm,...
Malignant Melanoma: Addition of Whole-Body Imaging in Postsurgery Follow-up
In an interim analysis of a Swedish phase III study (TRIM) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Ladjevardi et al found no improvement in outcomes with the addition of whole-body imaging to physical examination in a follow-up of patients undergoing radical surgery for stage IIB-C or III cutaneous...
Addition of Abemaciclib to Abiraterone in mCRPC
In a phase III study (CYCLONE 2) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Smith et al found that the addition of abemaciclib to abiraterone did not significantly improve radiographic progression–free survival in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Study Details In the...
Perioperative Camrelizumab Plus Rivoceranib vs Surgery Alone in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
In a Chinese phase II/III trial (CARES-009) reported in The Lancet, Wang et al found that the addition of perioperative camrelizumab (PD-1 inhibitor) and rivoceranib (VEGFR2 inhibitor) to surgical resection significantly improved event-free survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma at...
Carboplatin Plus Taxane-Anthracycline Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
In an Indian single-center phase III trial reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Gupta et al found that the addition of carboplatin to neoadjuvant sequential taxane-anthracycline chemotherapy did not improve event-free survival, the primary endpoint, in patients with triple-negative breast...
Glofitamab Plus Polatuzumab Vedotin in Relapsed or Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma
In a phase Ib/II trial reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Hutchings et al found that the combination of glofitamab and polatuzumab vedotin was associated with high activity in patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma, including high-grade B-cell lymphoma. Study Details...
Ruxolitinib in Steroid-Refractory Acute GVHD: Final Analysis From REACH2
As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Mohty et al, the final analysis of the phase III REACH2 trial indicates that ruxolitinib provided efficacy advantages over the best available therapy (BAT) in patients with steroid-refractory acute graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) after allogeneic...
Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Without Radiotherapy in Unresectable Locally Advanced NSCLC With High PD-L1 Expression
In a Japanese phase II trial (Evolution) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Hata et al found that pembrolizumab plus platinum-based chemotherapy without radiotherapy was active in unresectable locally advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with a PD-L1 tumor proportion score (TPS) ≥ 50%. Study...
Neoadjuvant Dual ICI Blockade vs Perioperative FLOT in dMMR/MSI-H Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
In an individual-patient pooled analysis reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Raimondi et al found that neoadjuvant treatment with dual CTLA-4/PD-(L)1 immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) was associated with higher pathologic response rates vs perioperative FLOT (fluorouracil, leucovorin,...
Nivolumab vs Ipilimumab in Resected Stage III or IV Melanoma: 9-Year Follow-Up of CheckMate 238
As reported at the latest ESMO Congress and in The New England Journal of Medicine by Ascierto et al, the 9-year follow-up of the phase III CheckMate 238 trial showed a continued recurrence-free survival benefit with adjuvant nivolumab vs ipilimumab in patients with resected stage IIIB–C or IV...
Disitamab Vedotin Plus Toripalimab vs Chemotherapy in HER2-Expressing Advanced Urothelial Cancer
In a Chinese phase III trial (RC48-C016) reported at the recent ESMO Congress and in The New England Journal of Medicine, Sheng et al found that the combination of the HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate disitamab vedotin and the PD-1 inhibitor toripalimab-tpzi improved progression-free survival...
Sacituzumab Tirumotecan in EGFR-Mutated Advanced NSCLC
In a Chinese phase III trial (OptiTROP-Lung-04) reported at the recent ESMO Congress and published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Fang et al found that monotherapy with sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT)—an antibody-drug conjugate targeting trophoblast cell–surface antigen 2—was associated...
Unresectable Stage III NSCLC: Addition of Simultaneous Durvalumab to Chemoradiotherapy
As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Bradley et al, the phase III PACIFIC-2 trial showed no significant progression-free survival benefit with the simultaneous addition of durvalumab to concurrent platinum-based chemoradiotherapy (cCRT) in patients with unresectable stage III...
Risk Factors for Valvular Heart Disease Among Childhood Cancer Survivors
In a study reported in JAMA Oncology, Glele et al identified potential risk factors for valvular heart disease (VHD) in a European cohort of long-term childhood cancer survivors. Study Details The nested case-control study used data from the PanCareSurFup (PanCare Childhood and Adolescent Cancer...
Cervical Cancer: SLNB Alone vs Lymphadenectomy
In a Chinese phase III trial (PHENIX) reported in The New England Journal of Medicine, Tu et al found that sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) alone was noninferior in disease-free survival vs lymphadenectomy in women with early-stage cervical cancer and was associated with fewer surgical...
Clinical Usefulness of Linking Whole-Genome Data to Mortality Statistics in UK Patients With Breast Cancer
In a retrospective analysis reported in The Lancet Oncology, Black et al examined whether linking of comprehensive whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to mortality data could add prognostic value to standard clinical data and provide a rationale for use of targeted therapies. Study Details In the...
State of the Hematology and Medical Oncologist Workforce in the United States
In a study reported in JCO Oncology Practice, Kirkwood et al identified recent changes in and characteristics of the hematologist/medical oncologist (oncologist) workforce in the United States, with the data revealing gaps in coverage according to age and other patient demographics. Study Details ...
First-Line PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitors vs BRAF Plus MEK Inhibitors in BRAF V600E–Mutated Metastatic NSCLC
In a retrospective cohort study (FRONT-BRAF) reported in The Lancet Oncology, Di Federico et al found that first-line PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitors with or without platinum-based chemotherapy were associated with improved overall survival compared with BRAF and MEK inhibitors in patients with metastatic ...
Risk of Colorectal Subsequent Malignant Neoplasms in Childhood Cancer Survivors
In a Childhood Cancer Survivor Study analysis reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Owens et al identified the risks of colorectal subsequent malignant neoplasms (SMNs) associated with colorectal-specific radiotherapy (RT) doses and chemotherapy doses among 5-year survivors of childhood...
Survival With Dual CTLA-4 and PD-L1/PD-1 Blockade in Advanced NSCLC
In a systematic review and reconstructed individual-patient meta-analysis reported in The Lancet Oncology, Di Federico et al found that dual CTLA-4 and PD-L1 or PD-1 blockade did not result in improved long-term survival overall vs single PD-L1 or PD-1 blockade in patients with advanced non–small...
Chemotherapy-Free Regimen vs Standard Immunochemotherapy in Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Older Patients
In a phase II/III study (ENRICH) reported in The Lancet, Lewis et al found that the chemotherapy-free combination of ibrutinib plus rituximab prolonged progression-free survival vs standard immunochemotherapy in patients aged 60 years or older with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma. Study...
Combination Therapies for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: 5-Year Outcomes of the POLARIX Trial
As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Morschhauser et al, the 5-year findings of the POLARIX trial showed a continued benefit with polatuzumab vedotin plus rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone (Pola-R-CHP) vs rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine,...
First-Line Ribociclib at 400 vs 600 mg in Hormone Receptor–Positive, HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer
In a phase II trial (AMALEE) reported in JAMA Oncology, Cardoso et al found that a first-line ribociclib dose of 400 mg was not noninferior to a dose of 600 mg in patients with newly diagnosed hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer. Study Details In the open-label...
Ziftomenib in Relapsed or Refractory NPM1-Mutant AML
As reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology by Wang et al, a phase I/II trial (KOMET-001) has shown activity of the oral menin inhibitor ziftomenib in patients with relapsed or refractory NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Study Details In the phase II portion of the trial, 92 patients...
