
Blinatumomab plus chemotherapy may represent a new treatment standard for most patients with standard-risk B-ALL, says Rachel E. Rau, MD.

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Blinatumomab plus chemotherapy may represent a new treatment standard for most patients with standard-risk B-ALL, says Rachel E. Rau, MD.

Bicistronic CD19/CD22 CAR T-cell therapy had improved safety, durability, and high remission rates in pediatric patients with R/R B-ALL.

John Marshall, MD, discussed zolbetuximab, which the FDA recently approved for patients with CLDN18.2–positive locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma.

Surgery followed by platinum-based chemotherapy may provide the most benefit for patients with ovarian cancer, according to a medical oncologist.

The FDA set a Prescription Drug User Fee act date in the second quarter of 2025 for durvalumab plus chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

Zolbetuximab’s targeted action, combined with manageable adverse effects, positions it as a promising therapy for advanced gastric cancer.

An intravenous infusion administered prior to surgery enables treatment to occur in a normal time frame without the need for additional procedural time.

Optimal cancer survivorship care may entail collaboration between a treating oncologist and a cancer survivorship expert.

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

Nemvaleukin with and without pembrolizumab yielded promising anti-tumor activity and was well tolerated in patients with advanced solid tumors.

The FDA is expected to decide on approving glofitamab in relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by July 20, 2025.

These data support less restrictive clinical trial eligibility criteria for those with metastatic NSCLC. This is especially true regarding both targeted therapy and immunotherapy treatment regimens.

In an era where medical records are digitalized, artificial intelligence has the potential to identify patterns that can locate at-risk patients with pancreatic cancer.

Results from the phase 3 ADRIATIC trial led to the approval of durvalumab in limited-stage SCLC.

The rare nature of pancreatic cancer makes identifying it difficult, but progress towards earlier identification is being made, according to Brian M. Wolpin, MD, MPH.

Zenocutuzumab is now approved for patients with NRG1 fusion-positive NSCLC or pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

The relatively inexpensive nature of liquid biopsy may allow for more frequent screening among individuals who are at risk of developing pancreatic cancer.

For patients with EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer, sacituzumab tirumotecan was given the breakthrough drug designation by the FDA.

Neil M. Iyengar, MD, highlights the biggest advances in oncology, and where he expects the field to move next.

There are certain markers that can point to a greater risk of pancreatic cancer like BRCA1/2, and diabetes, according to Brian M. Wolpin, MD.

Survivors of cancer may experience an increased risk of having organ, cardiac, or lung disease following prior anti-cancer therapy.

The pancreatic cancer field may not be far from seeing the use of non-invasive blood tests in pancreatic cancer, said Ajay Goel, PhD, AGAF.

Tumor treating fields with chemotherapy improved overall survival for patients with unresectable, locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

Identifying inefficiencies in the health care system, such as excessive regulations, highlights its impact on the oncology-based audience.

CancerNetwork co-hosts Kristie L. Kahl and Andrew Svonavec highlight abstracts to look out for surrounding the multidisciplinary approach at the upcoming ASH Annual Meeting in San Diego, with some additional tidbits to round out the main event.

Only a few groups of patients get screened for pancreatic cancer, those with a genetic risk or pancreatic cysts among them, which can increase lethality for unidentified populations.

The development of RAS-directed vaccines may help decrease the likelihood of disease recurrence in patients undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer.

Risk factors and biomarker testing in conjunction with cancer staging may better identify ideal treatment for endometrial cancer than cancer staging alone.

The European Commission has approved ribociclib plus an aromatase inhibitor for patients with early breast cancer.

Ablative technology may generate an immune response that can be enhanced via injected immunotherapy in patients with solid tumors.