Oncology

Results from a phase 2 trial showed a 1-year local control rate of 93.1% with SABR in patients with solid tumors who have uncomplicated bone metastases.

Updates on treatments like vusolimogene oderparepvec for advanced melanoma, and novel therapies have been provided by the FDA.

The denosumab biosimilars have been approved based on review of a comprehensive data package that showed no meaningful differences vs the already approved agents.

Christian J. Nelson, PhD, dives into the complexities of sexual health concerns with men following cancer treatment, specifically with genitourinary cancers.

Boris M. Kiselev, MD, discusses the role of psycho-oncology in comprehensive cancer care, addressing barriers and offering a vision for the field’s future.

An oncologist’s passion for breast surgery, novel cancer vaccines in gastrointestinal cancers, and emerging actionable biomarkers for lung cancer were all covered in August.

Boris M. Kiselev, MD, provides practical advice for oncology clinicians on how to approach and initiate conversations about a patient’s mental and emotional well-being.

Boris M. Kiselev, MD, explores evidence-based interventions for managing cancer-related anxiety and depression.

Declan Walsh, MD, highlighted how the supportive and palliative care space has evolved since he first began working in the field.

Boris M. Kiselev, MD, discusses the essential role of psycho-oncology in addressing patient distress, improving treatment adherence, and supporting long-term survivorship.

Declan Walsh, MD, highlighted the need for nutrition research to enhance oncology care.

The Chemo Mouthpiece had favorable outcomes when used during and after treatment with chemotherapy among a range of patients with various types of cancer.

Geraldine O’Sullivan Coyne, MD, PhD, MRCPI, discusses how the START center may expand access to novel therapies for patients who reside in a community setting.

A survey found that patients believed dermatologic AEs were more prevalent with anti-cancer therapies than what has been reported.

The EC decision is based on phase 3 DeFi trial results, in which nirogacestat met the primary end point of PFS in patients with progressing desmoid tumors.

An update of phase 1 data from the CTMX-2051-101 study is expected to be available by the first quarter of 2026.

Immunocompromised individuals face ongoing COVID-19 risks despite vaccination, highlighting the need for tailored public health strategies and innovative therapies.

Geraldine O’Sullivan Coyne, MD, MRCPI, PhD, shares how a new position presents a “good opportunity” to improve community-based clinical trial access.

The development of nonnarcotic pain medication after GI surgery may help relieve chronic pain without the risk of opioid dependence.

The 2025 National ICE-T Symposium gave oncology experts an opportunity to share ideas regarding the administration of cellular therapies.

The intravenous formulation of tocilizumab-anoh for CRS is expected to launch in the US on August 31, 2025.

These new guidelines aim to alleviate some of the problems caused by patients with peritoneal metastases being diagnosed with the disease in late stages.

A recently published study showed that a multicancer early detection blood test was able to identify cancer 3 or more years before a diagnosis.

The 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting showcased groundbreaking oncology research and treatments, fostering collaboration among leading experts in the field.

The new guidelines relied on trainees to bring new energy and ideas to advance the landscape of care for peritoneal surface malignancies.