
A panel of cancer survivorship experts outline major areas of focus and care models for improving outcomes among pediatric and adult survivors of cancer.

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Russ Conroy is an Associate Editor for CancerNetwork. He grew up in Hillsborough, New Jersey, and graduated from Rutgers University-New Brunswick in 2022.
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A panel of cancer survivorship experts outline major areas of focus and care models for improving outcomes among pediatric and adult survivors of cancer.

The IPSS-del(5q) Scoring System shows that factors including male sex, cytopenias, and complex genetic background worsen the prognosis of MDS-del(5q).

The launch of this pazopanib tablet formulation for patients with RCC or sarcoma is anticipated in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS, highlights how pan-RAS inhibitors, RAS-directed vaccines, and biomarker testing can improve outcomes in pancreatic cancer.

Data show an early trend towards improved overall survival with capivasertib plus abiraterone and androgen deprivation therapy in CAPItello-281.

The updated labeling also includes new information on the recommended dosage of fludarabine phosphate when given with cyclophosphamide and rituximab.

Data from the phase 2/3 KEYNOTE-483 trial support the CHMP’s recommendation for approving pembrolizumab/chemotherapy in the European Union.

Data from the phase 2b ReNeu trial may support mirdametinib as a valuable new treatment option for adults and children with NF1-PN.

Survival data from the interim analysis of the phase 3 DREAMM-7 trial will be presented at the 2024 ASH Annual Meeting.

Treatment with pimicotinib also yields meaningful improvements in stiffness and pain symptoms among patients with TGCT in the phase 3 MANEUVER study.

Data from TROPION-Lung05, TROPION-Lung01, and TROPION-PanTumor01 support the new BLA for dato-DXd in advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated NSCLC.

Glycan editing of cell surface glycans with E-602 may represent a novel therapeutic approach among patients with cancer.

Phase 1 data highlight a manageable safety profile with IMA203 among patients with melanoma and other PRAME-positive solid tumors.

Data from the phase 3 AQUILA study support the applications for subcutaneous daratumumab in high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.

The 18-month overall survival rate with the mitazalimab combination in OPTIMIZE-1 exceeds a historical rate achieved with FOLFIRINOX alone.

Phase 2 data support a favorable risk/benefit profile with valemetostat in patients with relapsed/refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma.

Treatment with domvanalimab/zimberelimab also improved progression-free survival vs platinum-based chemotherapy in the phase 3 ARC-10 study.

The updated Prescription Drug User Fee Act date for zenocutuzumab in these indications is February 4, 2025.

Treatment with (Z)-endoxifen yielded no changes in hematological safety tests among patients enrolled on the phase 2 KARISMA-Endoxifen study.

Consolidative hematopoietic cell transplantation also confers improved progression-free survival among those with relapsed/refractory B-ALL.

Phase 3 data may support the photodynamic therapy as a noninvasive treatment option for patients with superficial basal cell carcinoma.

Study data show that no patient with a response required opioids after a 24-hour post-procedure follow-up.

An FDA filing decision is anticipated before the end of 2024 for avutometinib/defactinib in recurrent KRAS-mutant low-grade serous ovarian cancer.

Findings speak to the need of cultural, racial, and ethnic inclusion when designing breast cancer trials and developing patient-reported outcome measures.

Investigators will present topline data from the phase 2/3 study of uproleselan/chemotherapy at a future medical meeting.

Data from the AcceleRET-Lung trial show an imbalanced risk of severe and fatal infection with pralsetinib for patients with RET fusion-positive NSCLC.

Data from the ASC4FIRST trial support the accelerated approval of asciminib in this CML population.

The expanded approval of methotrexate may offer a convenient alternative to pediatric patients who have difficulty swallowing pills.

Data from TROPiCS-04 did not meet the primary end point of overall survival among those with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer.

Phase 1 expansion data may support potential combination development for IDE397 in NSCLC and urothelial cancer harboring MTAP deletions.