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Chemoimmunotherapy Enhanced Survival vs Chemo Alone in ES-SCLC
Chemoimmunotherapy Enhanced Survival vs Chemo Alone in ES-SCLC

April 27th 2025

Patients with ES-SCLC who received immunotherapy plus chemotherapy experienced a median OS of 14.9 months vs 11.9 months with chemotherapy alone.

"...The reported feasibility and activity of this combination warrant further evaluation in switch maintenance in the metastatic setting or consolidation after definite chemoradiation for patients with limited-stage SCLC," according to the study authors.
Lurbinectedin/Pembrolizumab Shows Significant Activity in Relapsed SCLC

April 25th 2025

Phase 3 data support using twice-daily high-dose thoracic radiotherapy plus concurrent chemotherapy as an alternative therapy for patients with LS-SCLC.
High-Dose Radiotherapy Boosts Survival Without Toxicity Increase in LS-SCLC

April 20th 2025

Multivariate analysis showed consolidative thoracic radiotherapy improved OS/PFS vs control patients with ES-SCLC, with respective HRs of 0.53 and 0.90.
Consolidative Thoracic Radiotherapy Improves Survival in ES-SCLC

April 18th 2025

Patient-reported adverse effects associated with tarlatamab appeared to be generally mild in the phase 2 DeLLphi-301 trial.
Tarlatamab Shows QOL, Symptom Benefits in Previously Treated SCLC

April 16th 2025

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Experts from Washington University in St. Louis discuss prior data and strategies for mitigating toxicities like CRS associated with tarlatamab in SCLC.
Practices are on the cusp of better understanding small cell lung cancer that in turn can help to advance treatment strategies for patients, says Gregory Peter Kalemkerian, MD.
In the final part of the small cell lung cancer podcast series, CancerNetwork® and Wade Iams, MD, discuss the future of treating patients with this disease.
In episode 3 of a 4-part small cell lung cancer podcast series, Wade Iams, MD, highlights practical considerations for treating patients with small cell lung cancer, including managing toxicities and the impact of treatment on a patient’s quality of life.
Wade Iams, MD, broke down some of the different treatment options, including lurbinectedin and topotecan, for patients with relapsed/refractory small cell lung cancer in the second episode of a 4-part small cell lung cancer podcast series.
In the first episode of a 4-part series, CancerNetwork® spoke with Wade Iams, MD, about the various first-line treat options that are available for patients with small cell lung cancer.

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