
Data from the SAMSON-II trial showed comparable PFS and OS outcomes with HD204 and reference bevacizumab among patients with nonsquamous NSCLC.

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Data from the SAMSON-II trial showed comparable PFS and OS outcomes with HD204 and reference bevacizumab among patients with nonsquamous NSCLC.

Data from the phase 3 SENTRY trial showed a promising survival signal with selinexor plus ruxolitinib among patients with myelofibrosis.

Treatment with sunvozertinib showed improvement across all secondary end points among those with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation–positive NSCLC.

COVID-19 and HIV reshaped cancer care, leading to delayed screenings, a surge in telehealth, mental health strain, and equity lessons, many of which clinicians still confront.

Maintaining quality of life should be a key focus in the treatment of different hematologic malignancy populations, explained Guenther Koehne, MD.

Rusfertide could become a part of every patient’s treatment history for polycythemia vera, according to Andrew Kuykendall, MD.

Based on an independent data monitoring committee’s feedback, enrollment for the phase 3 TACTI-004 trial will be halted.

The adoption of bispecific antibodies in the community setting remains a great unmet need in multiple myeloma, according to Rajshekhar Chakraborty, MD.

According to Brian Henick, MD, understanding why certain patients experience specific AEs will be key for giving more precise lung cancer therapy.

No patients with frontline acute myeloid leukemia experienced cytokine release syndrome following treatment with mipletamig plus venetoclax/azacitidine.

Data from the REZILIENT1 trial support the NDA for zipalertinib for patients with advanced or metastatic NSCLC harboring EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations.

The agency highlighted regulatory compliance issues associated with a third-party facility referenced in the application for retifanlimab.

Investigators will present detailed findings from the phase 3 SUCCESSOR-2 trial at a later medical meeting.

Updated findings from the eNRGy trial bring “hope” for managing rare molecular subtypes in non–small cell lung cancer, said Zhaohui Liao Arter, MD.

The Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher has been granted by the FDA to teclistamab plus daratumumab hyaluronidase-fihj in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

If approved, iberdomide plus daratumumab/dexamethasone would offer patients more choices, according to Sagar Lonial, MD, FACP, FASCO.

Data from a phase 1b/2 study may support further assessment of AZD0120 in earlier treatment settings for patients with multiple myeloma.

The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act date for the third quarter of 2026 for approving rusfertide for polycythemia vera.

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Investigators of the phase 2 MOMENTUM trial will enroll and assign approximately 100 patients to receive cemsidomide at 100 µg.

Frontline acalabrutinib tablets have been approved by the FDA for the treatment of CLL and SLL.

Although AI can be effective in hematologic malignancies and palliative care, it must be used ethically, said Ram Prakash Thirugnanasambandam, MBBS.

The new living guideline contains updated recommendations for biomarker testing and therapeutic strategies based on factors such as PD-L1 expression status.

Data from the EXCALIBER-RRMM trial support the application for iberdomide plus standard therapy in this relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma population.

Monthly dosing of subcutaneous amivantamab may confer consistent outcomes with the previously approved biweekly dosing schedule in EGFR-mutant NSCLC.

Pranshu Mohindra, MD, outlined considerations for optimizing the use of hypofractionated radiation for patients with lung cancer.

Investigators will share detailed results from the phase 3 LIBRETTO-432 trial assessing selpercatinib in NSCLC at a future medical meeting.

Data from the phase 1/2 CADENZA trial support pivekimab sunirine as a potential standard treatment for this rare blood cancer population.

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New guidelines highlight asparaginase as a cornerstone of frontline therapy for adolescents and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Published: May 6th 2024 | Updated: May 21st 2024

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