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Patients with stage III non–small cell lung cancer and baseline grade 1 radiation pneumonitis post-chemotherapy could benefit from treatment with durvalumab.
Treatment with adjuvant radiotherapy in the prone position lowered the odds of desquamation in patients with breast cancer and large breast size.
Kim A. Reiss Binder, MD, spoke about the phase 1 CARISMA trial which investigated CAR macrophages in HER2-overexpressing solid tumors.
Ian D. Davis, MBBS, PhD, spoke about updated survival results of the ENZAMET trial which analyzed enzalutamide in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.
Results from a phase 2 study indicated that adding elotuzumab to carfilzomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone with a minimal residual disease–adapted design boosted responses for those with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Investigators reported that vaccinated patients had a higher rate of grade 2/3 cervical neoplasia due to non–vaccine preventable human papillomavirus compared with unvaccinated patients, an event commonly termed clinical unmasking.
Treatment with radiotherapy for head and neck cancer resulted in taste dysfunction during treatment and 3 months thereafter, although reduction in oral cavity intensity-modulated radiotherapy dose may result in early taste function recovery.
Saad Z. Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, spoke about key takeaways from the phase 1/2 SWOG 1211 trial and top research presented at ASCO 2022 in multiple myeloma.
Results from a phase 1b/2 trial indicated that niraparib plus nivolumab yielded superior progression-free survival at 6 months vs niraparib and ipilimumab for patients with platinum-sensitive advanced pancreatic cancer.
Cornelis J. A. Punt, MD, PhD, spoke about the phase 3 CAIRO5 trial of bevacizumab plus either FOLFOXIRI or FOLFOX/FOLFIRI for patients with initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases.
Patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell malignancies who received zandelisib at 60 mg via an intermittent dosing schedule experienced a low incidence of grade 3 or higher adverse effects.
Biagio Ricciuti, MD, spoke about future analyses and major takeaways of a study analyzing outcomes with frontline immunotherapy based on PD-L1 expression in patients with non–small cell lung cancer.
Mark Pegram, MD, spoke the most important data from the IDEAL trial he believes his colleagues should take away.
Elotuzumab, lenalidomide, high-dose melphalan, as well as umbilical cord blood–derived natural killer cells and autologous stem cell transplant demonstrated tolerability and improved transplant outcomes for high-risk multiple myeloma.
Patients with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder carcinoma in situ appear to benefit from treatment with N-803, leading to the FDA accepting its biologics license application.
Patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma with 2 or more prior therapies experienced promising safety and remission rates following treatment with mosunetuzumab.
Paul G. Richardson, MD, uses results of the DETERMINATION study that were presented at 2022 ASCO to justify choice of appropriate therapy for individual patients with treatment-naïve multiple myeloma.
Patients with metastatic unresectable leiomyosarcoma in the first line benefitted more from doxorubicin and trabectedin compared with doxorubicin alone.
Findings from the phase 2 TRANSCEND-PILOT-017006 supported the use of lisocabtagene maraleucel as a second-line treatment for patients with large B-cell lymphoma who were not able to or didn’t want to receive hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Serial postoperative ctDNA analysis could be a useful tool in guiding treatment decisions and improving care for patients with stage III colorectal cancer.
Patients with borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma experienced favorable overall survival following treatment with mFOLFIRINOX alone, with additional hypofractionated radiotherapy showing little benefit.
Distinct clinical, genomic, and immunologic features were observed among patients with KRAS G12D–positive non–small cell lung compared with those with other types of KRAS positivity.
Patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma appear to benefit from treatment with teclistamab, which was given a positive opinion by the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use.
Valentina Boni, MD, PhD, spoke about the safety profile observed of lurbinectedin monotherapy and future analyses for patients with BRCA1/2-associated metastatic breast cancer.
Radical proctectomy, external beam radiotherapy, and brachytherapy yielded comparable prostate cancer–specific mortality, while external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy resulted in favorable distant metastases outcomes in patients with high-risk prostate cancer.
Results from cohort K of the phase 1b/2 KEYNOTE-869 trial showed improved responses for patients with advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma when treated with enfortumab vedotin-efjv plus pembrolizumab.
A health-related quality of life survey found similar outcomes between those treated with pembrolizumab plus axitinib vs sunitinib in advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Kira MacDougall, MD, and Muhammad Rafay Khan Niazi, MD, spoke with CancerNetwork® about their research into the significance of peripheral blood biomarkers of response to immunotherapy in non–small cell lung cancer published in the journal ONCOLOGY®.
Hope S. Rugo, MD, FASCO, gave an overview of ribociclib plus aromatase inhibitor use vs abemaciclib plus aromatase inhibitors for patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
Findings from the phase 1/2 FAKTION trial indicated that survival had increased following the addition of capivasertib to fulvestrant for patients with aromatase inhibitor–resistant, estrogen receptor–positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
