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Meletios A. Dimopoulos, MD, explored how anselamimab’s benefit in kappa light chain amyloidosis fits into the evolving role of anti-fibril therapy.

The panel discussed the risk-benefit profile of the Galleri multicancer early detection test, which was evaluated in the NHS-Galleri and PATHFINDER 2 studies.

“Cardiovascular assessment should begin when the patient is being selected for treatment, not after the toxicity emerges,” said Faisal Mehmud, MD, MRCP.

The FDA has approved lirafugratinib for advanced cholangiocarcinoma harboring an FGFR2 fusion or other rearrangement based on the phase 1/2 ReFocus trial.

Meletios A. Dimopoulos, MD, discussed where bispecific antibodies such as teclistamab may fit for patients with relapsed Waldenström macroglobulinemia.

In the LINKER-SMM1 trial, single-agent linvoseltamab produced a 100% overall response rate among evaluable patients with high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.

Hematologic specialists discussed where ciltacabtagene autoleucel fits in the treatment paradigm at first relapse and beyond in multiple myeloma.

Experts preview ASTRO 2026 presentations to watch, including those on SOFT Preop, PSMAgRT, radiosurgery for depression, and AI tools for patient safety.

Data from the phase 3 MK-3475A-D77 trial support the Japanese approval of subcutaneous pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa.

Xiuning Le, MD, PhD, weighs sevabertinib against zongertinib and trastuzumab deruxtecan in HER2-mutant non–small cell lung cancer.

A prospective, multicenter study found that a blood-based miRNA assay combined with CA19-9 improved early detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Final 5-year IMCgp100-202 data show tebentafusp improved OS vs investigator’s choice in untreated HLA-A*02:01–positive metastatic uveal melanoma.

The FDA granted platform technology designation to the immunotherapeutic platform for use in HPV-positive cancers such as head and neck, cervical, and anal.

An end-of-phase 1 meeting was supported by phase 1b data showing efficacy with LYT-220 among relapsed/refractory myelodysplastic syndrome groups.

Beth Erickson, MD, FACR, FASTRO, FABS, discussed pioneering MRI-guided brachytherapy at MCW and her priorities as incoming ASTRO president-elect.

The updated NCCN guidelines for myeloproliferative neoplasms recommend rusfertide as a Category 1 option across both low- and high-risk polycythemia vera.

As part of the ANDA pathway, Bravnetsa is the only radiopharmaceutical the FDA has determined to be bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the reference product, Lutathera.

Xiuning Le, MD, PhD, explains how oncologists should approach HER2 biomarker testing following sevabertinib’s frontline approval in non–small cell lung cancer.

Peter Forsyth, MD, discusses a first-in-human trial of intrathecal dendritic cell therapy for leptomeningeal disease from breast cancer.

Adding radiotherapy to tislelizumab and chemotherapy also appeared to prolong progression-free survival in a real-world setting.

“[E]ven if patients relapse following an allogeneic transplant, donor lymphocyte infusions can be incredibly helpful,” said Mary Jo Lechowicz, MD.

The Community Oncology Alliance is urging CMS and Congress to address Medicare Part B drug negotiation policies that threaten independent cancer practices and patient access.

In a phase 1 trial, the MVA-vectored neoantigen vaccine TG4050 produced no dose-limiting toxicities or relapses in those with resected, HPV-negative HNSCC.

At SOHO 2026, experts highlighted new findings and advances across diseases including lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome, and leukemia.

Poster sessions at WCLC 2026 detail how surgery, nursing, and pathology can contribute to the multidisciplinary care of patients with lung cancer.

A positive CHMP opinion supports the perioperative use of pembrolizumab plus enfortumab vedotin in resectable MIBC regardless of cisplatin eligibility.

Jasmine Zain, MD, described how preexisting CHIP mutations should inform preinfusion risk counseling and treatment selection.

T-DXd and Dato-DXd are now approved treatments in Japan for patients with breast cancer.

Data from the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial support the full approval of imlunestrant plus abemaciclib in this breast cancer population.

"Patients [with cancer] and physicians would rather have a fixed-duration treatment, if possible," said Julie M. Vose, MD, MBA, at SOHO 2026.

Updated NCCN Guidelines for multiple myeloma add a dedicated MRD testing framework and expand recommended MRD assessment timepoints.