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colorectal cancer

Triplet Regimen Demonstrates Benefit in BRAF V600E–Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

The BRAF inhibitor encorafenib plus the monoclonal antibody cetuximab combined with mFOLFOX (modified folinic acid, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin) significantly improved overall response in BRAF V600E–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, according to data presented at the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal ...

colorectal cancer

Experimental Regimen Demonstrates Benefit in BRAF V600E–Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

The BRAF inhibitor encorafenib plus the monoclonal antibody cetuximab combined with mFOLFOX (modified folinic acid, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin) significantly improved overall response in BRAF V600E–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, according to data presented at the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal ...

colorectal cancer

Dual Immunotherapy Extended Progression-Free Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Subgroup

An immunotherapy combination for advanced, highly mutated colorectal cancer has significantly delayed disease progression vs single-agent therapy, according to data presented at the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.1 The phase III CheckMate 8HW trial compared the PD-1 inhibitor...

multiple myeloma
myelodysplastic syndromes
leukemia

In Case You Missed It: Additional Studies of Interest From ASH 2024

A record-breaking number of abstracts were submitted for the 2024 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition, and nearly 8,000 were accepted. The ASCO Post strives to provide in-depth coverage of those with the greatest impact. Here, we offer snapshots of others of...

leukemia

Bicistronic CAR T-Cell Therapy Demonstrates Clinical Activity in Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell ALL

A novel bicistronic CD19/CD22-directed CAR T-cell therapy (B019) has demonstrated high remission rates, durable responses, and a favorable safety profile among children with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), including those with isolated or combined extramedullary...

leukemia

Novel BTK and BCL2 Inhibitors Redefine CLL Treatment Across Front-Line and Relapsed Settings

Two pivotal phase III trials presented at the 2024 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition mark a significant shift toward chemotherapy-free approaches in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), offering potentially more effective and tolerable treatment options for both...

myelodysplastic syndromes

BOREAS Trial: Navtemadlin Demonstrates Clinical Benefit in JAK Inhibitor–Refractory Myelofibrosis

The oral MDM2 inhibitor navtemadlin is the first single agent to demonstrate significant efficacy in JAK (Janus kinase) inhibitor–refractory myelofibrosis, achieving improvements in spleen volume, symptoms, and biomarkers, according to data presented at the 2024 American Society of Hematology (ASH) ...

leukemia

AALL1731 Trial: Adding Blinatumomab to Standard Chemotherapy Improves Outcomes in Pediatric B-Cell ALL

Results of a phase III study suggest that the addition of the immunotherapy agent blinatumomab—a bispecific T-cell engager targeting CD19—to standard chemotherapy may help to prevent relapse in more children with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), the most common pediatric cancer,...

supportive care

Managing Comorbidities in Oncology: Practical Strategies for Optimized Patient Care

Cancer care is increasingly complicated by the presence of comorbidities, which affect nearly two-thirds of patients at the time of diagnosis and can influence treatment decisions, participation in clinical trials, and overall outcomes. During 2024 JADPRO Live, M. Edie Brucker, DNP, MPH, ARNP,...

supportive care
pain management

Balancing Pain Management and Addiction Risks in Oncology

Managing cancer pain in patients with substance use disorder presents a unique challenge for oncologists, requiring a balance between effective symptom management and mitigation of the risks of substance misuse. During the 2024 JADPRO Live, Antonia Corrigan, MSN, ANP-C, ACHPN, emphasized the...

gastroesophageal cancer

Adding Chemoradiation in Perioperative Gastric Cancer Treatment Improves Pathologic Response Rates Without Survival Benefit

Adding chemoradiation to perioperative chemotherapy improves pathologic complete response rates in patients with resectable gastric cancer but does not extend overall survival, according to data presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 20241 and published...

prostate cancer

PEACE-3: Enzalutamide Plus Radium-223 Significantly Improves Survival in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Initial analysis from the PEACE-3 trial suggests that the addition of radium-223 dichloride to enzalutamide could offer a promising new first-line treatment option for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to data presented by lead study author, Silke Gillessen,...

hepatobiliary cancer

LEAP-012: Combination of Therapies Extends Progression-Free Survival in Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The combination of the VEGF tyrosine kinase inhibitor lenvatinib, the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab, and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) significantly improved progression-free survival in patients with intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) compared with TACE alone, according to...

breast cancer

HypoG-01 Trial: Reducing the Treatment Time for Breast Cancer Nodal Irradiation

A 3-week moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy regimen has been found to be noninferior to the 5-week fractionation when irradiating nodal areas in patients with breast cancer, according to data presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024.1 The 5-year results of...

lung cancer

Novel EGFR Inhibitor Firmonertinib Shows Activity in Rare Subtype of NSCLC

Firmonertinib (AST2818; formerly furmonertinib), a novel EGFR inhibitor, has shown activity and tolerability in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR P loop and aC-helix compressing (PACC) mutations, according to data presented at the International Association for ...

solid tumors
bladder cancer
kidney cancer
gastroesophageal cancer

In Case You Missed It: Roundup From ESMO Congress 2024

In addition to our in-depth analysis of important clinical trials presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024, there is always room for more coverage from The ASCO Post, including these brief summaries of other presentations of interest. They focus on a potential...

lung cancer

New Hope for Patients With HER2-Mutant NSCLC: Durable Responses to Two Novel Targeted Therapies

Two novel oral HER2 tyrosine kinase inhibitors have demonstrated promising efficacy in patients with HER2-mutant non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), potentially transforming the treatment landscape for this challenging subset of lung cancer cases. According to data presented at the International...

lung cancer

Novel EGFR Inhibitor Firmonertinib Shows Activity in Rare Subtype of NSCLC

Firmonertinib (AST2818; formerly furmonertinib), a novel EGFR inhibitor, has shown activity and tolerability in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR P loop and aC-helix compressing (PACC) mutations, according to data presented at the International Association for ...

Osimertinib Plus Savolitinib: Responses Reported in First-Line Treatment of MET-Aberrant, EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

The combination of the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib and the MET inhibitor savolitinib has demonstrated clinically meaningful improvements compared with osimertinib alone as a first-line treatment of patients with de novo MET-aberrant, EGFR-mutant advanced non–small cell lung cancer...

lung cancer

Amivantamab-vmjw Plus Lazertinib Improves Long-Term Outcomes in First-Line Setting of EGFR-Mutant Advanced NSCLC

The combination of the EGFR-MET bispecific antibody amivantamab-vmjw and the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor lazertinib continues to demonstrate superior efficacy compared with the kinase inhibitor osimertinib alone in the first-line treatment of EGFR-mutant advanced non–small cell lung cancer...

bladder cancer

Durvalumab Plus Chemotherapy Improves Overall Survival in Localized Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

The addition of the PD-L1 inhibitor durvalumab to standard neoadjuvant gemcitabine/cisplatin chemotherapy has demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in survival compared with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in cisplatin-eligible patients with muscle-invasive bladder...

issues in oncology
immunotherapy
genomics/genetics

Eyeing the Future of Oncology: Highlights From the Presidential Symposium at ESMO Congress 2024

At the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024, the Eyes to the Future Presidential Symposium showcased innovative approaches in personalized medicine, immunotherapy resistance, and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven pathology analysis. These presentations, focusing on the...

lung cancer

Use of Aumolertinib Extends Progression-Free Survival in Stage III EGFR-Mutated NSCLC

Aumolertinib, a third-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has shown efficacy as maintenance therapy for patients with unresectable stage III non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR mutations, according to data presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer...

breast cancer

HypoG-01 Trial: Reducing the Treatment Time for Breast Cancer Nodal Irradiation

A 3-week moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy regimen has been found to be noninferior to the 5-week fractionation when irradiating nodal areas in patients with breast cancer, according to data presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024.1 The 5-year results of...

lung cancer

New Hope for Patients With HER2-Mutant NSCLC: Durable Responses to Two Novel Targeted Therapies

Two novel oral HER2 tyrosine kinase inhibitors have demonstrated promising efficacy in patients with HER2-mutant non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), potentially transforming the treatment landscape for this rare but challenging subset of lung cancer cases. According to data presented at the...

lung cancer

Osimertinib Plus Savolitinib: Responses Reported in First-Line Treatment of MET-Aberrant, EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

The combination of the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib and the MET inhibitor savolitinib has demonstrated clinically meaningful improvements compared with osimertinib alone as a first-line treatment of patients with de novo MET-aberrant, EGFR-mutant advanced non–small cell lung cancer...

lung cancer
immunotherapy

ADRIATIC Trial: Durvalumab Consolidation Extends Survival in Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

Consolidation therapy with the PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor durvalumab is set to become the new global standard of care for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC), according to groundbreaking data presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024.1...

leukemia

New Directions in ALL, CML, and CLL Treatment

The Society of Hematologic Oncology (SOHO) 2024 Annual Meeting showcased several groundbreaking studies in the field of hematologic oncology, including key findings in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The ASCO...

prostate cancer

PEACE-3: Enzalutamide Plus Radium-223 Significantly Improves Survival in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Initial analysis from the PEACE-3 trial suggests that the addition of radium-223 dichloride to enzalutamide could offer a promising new first-line treatment option for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to data presented by lead study author, Silke Gillessen,...

hepatobiliary cancer

LEAP-012: Combination of Therapies Extends Progression-Free Survival in Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The combination of the VEGF tyrosine kinase inhibitor lenvatinib, the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab, and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) significantly improved progression-free survival in patients with intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) compared with TACE alone, according to...

breast cancer

Adding Durvalumab to Neoadjuvant Regimen Improves Pathologic Complete Response Rate in High-Risk Breast Cancer

Adding the immune checkpoint inhibitor durvalumab, with or without the monoclonal antibody oleclumab, to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) significantly improved pathologic complete response rates in patients with high-risk hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast ...

lung cancer

Amivantamab-vmjw Plus Lazertinib Improves Long-Term Outcomes in First-Line Setting of EGFR-Mutant Advanced NSCLC

The combination of the EGFR-MET bispecific antibody amivantamab-vmjw and the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor lazertinib continues to demonstrate superior efficacy compared with the kinase inhibitor osimertinib alone in the first-line treatment of EGFR-mutant advanced non–small cell lung cancer...

global cancer care

Prescription for Progress: Lancet Oncology Commission’s Practical Strategies for Global Cancer Surgery

In certain regions of the world, cancer claims more lives than HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria combined, yet surgery has been relegated to the sidelines of global health initiatives. This critical need to address global inequities in access to safe, timely, and affordable cancer surgery led to the...

hematologic malignancies

BTK Degraders and CELMoDs: Novel Mechanisms Overcoming Resistance in Hematologic Malignancies

Despite advances in targeted therapies for hematologic malignancies, drug resistance and persistent side effects continue to challenge clinicians and limit patient outcomes, underscoring the urgent need for novel therapeutic approaches. At the 2024 Pan Pacific Lymphoma Conference, Marc S. Hoffmann, ...

lymphoma

Acalabrutinib Plus Chemoimmunotherapy Improves Progression-Free Survival in Older Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Combining Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibition with chemoimmunotherapy induction significantly extended progression-free survival for older patients with mantle cell lymphoma, and there was also a trend toward improvement on the overall survival benefit, according to data presented during the...

lymphoma

Glofitamab Combination Therapy Shows Survival Benefit in Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

A novel treatment regimen with the bispecific antibody glofitamab has demonstrated improvements in survival outcomes for patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), according to data presented at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2024 Congress.1 The phase III ...

lung cancer

Phase II Study Shows Activity for Novel Targeted Agent in KRAS G12C–Mutated NSCLC

The oral KRAS G12C inhibitor glecirasib has emerged as a therapeutic option for previously treated KRAS G12C–mutated non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It may potentially improve efficacy and tolerability compared with current U.S. Food and Drug Administration–approved agents, according to data...

issues in oncology
survivorship

Preserving Reproductive Health for Patients With Cancer: Insights From an Oncofertility Patient Navigator

Advancements in cancer therapies have led to increased survival rates, but this progress has come with a cost: many life-saving treatments may impair fertility, leaving patients and cancer survivors grappling with the potential loss of their reproductive abilities. Oncofertility, a field that...

supportive care
issues in oncology

Breaking the Silence: Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health in Cancer Care

For patients with cancer and cancer survivors, sexual dysfunction and reproductive health concerns are often the elephant in the exam room—a significant quality-of-life issue that both patients and clinicians struggle to discuss openly and effectively. At the recent NCCN Policy Summit on Sexual and ...

breast cancer

Innovative Staging System for De Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer Validated Internationally

A ground breaking staging system for de novo metastatic breast cancer has been validated in an international cohort, perhaps paving the way for more personalized care and improved outcomes for patients diagnosed with this challenging disease. The staging system, developed by surgical oncologist...

breast cancer
geriatric oncology

Study Reveals Potential Overtreatment of DCIS in Older Women With Limited Life Expectancy

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) may often be overtreated in older women with limited life expectancy, according to research presented during the 2024 Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) Annual Meeting.1 The retrospective analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)-Medicare...

gynecologic cancers

DUO-E Trial: Results Support New Treatment Options in Endometrial Cancer

New research findings have highlighted the importance of personalized treatment approaches with the monoclonal antibody durvalumab based on mismatch repair (MMR) status in newly diagnosed patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, according to data presented during the Society of...

breast cancer
genomics/genetics

Breast-Conserving Therapy in BRCA-Mutation Carriers: Study Looks at Long-Term Outcomes

Recent research has provided valuable insights into the long-term outcomes of patients with pathogenic BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations who undergo breast-conserving therapy, according to a study presented at the 2024 Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) Annual Meeting.1 The observational study found that...

lung cancer

Glecirasib Shows Efficacy and Safety in KRAS G12C–Mutated NSCLC

Glecirasib monotherapy demonstrated efficacy in previously treated patients with KRAS G12C–mutated non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) according to data presented during the ASCO Plenary Series: April 2024 Session (Abstract 468214). Results of the pivotal Chinese phase II study of glecirasib...

head and neck cancer

Novel MDM2 Inhibitor Shows Activity in Salivary Gland Cancers

A novel MDM2 inhibitor has demonstrated antitumor activity in progressive salivary cancer, particularly adenoid cystic carcinoma, according to data presented at the 2024 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancers Symposium. Results of the phase I/II trial showed an overall response rate of 13% and a...

gynecologic cancers

Progression-Free Survival Benefit Confirmed With Triplet Combination in BRCA Wild-Type, HRD-Positive Ovarian Cancer

The combination of immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy could be the new standard first-line treatment of patients with high-grade, advanced ovarian cancer with BRCA wild-type, homologous recombination deficiency (HRD)-positive tumors, according to data presented during the Society of...

gastroesophageal cancer

Fruquintinib Plus Paclitaxel Under Study as Second-Line Treatment of Gastroesophageal Cancer

The combination of the small molecule inhibitor of VEGFR fruquintinib and the chemotherapy paclitaxel presents a potential new second-line treatment of patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, according to data presented during the ASCO Plenary Series: February...

head and neck cancer

Novel MDM2 Inhibitor for Salivary Gland Cancers

A novel MDM2 inhibitor, APG-115 (alrizomadlin), has demonstrated antitumor activity and good tolerability in patients with progressive salivary cancer, particularly adenoid cystic carcinoma, according to data presented by Swiecicki et al at the 2024 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancers Symposium ...

head and neck cancer

Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Fails to Improve Overall Survival in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer

Adding the multikinase inhibitor lenvatinib to the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab as initial therapy for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma improved response rates and progression-free survival but did not lead to an overall survival advantage over pembrolizumab...

gastrointestinal cancer
gastroesophageal cancer

Fruquintinib Plus Paclitaxel as Second-Line Treatment for Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

The combination of fruquintinib and paclitaxel is a potential new second-line treatment for patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer, according to data presented during the ASCO Plenary Series: February 2024 Session (Abstract 438780). Results of the phase III FRUTIGA...

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