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Adjuvant Nivolumab/Cisplatin/RT Improves DFS in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Results from the NIVOPOSTOP trial found improved DFS with adjuvant nivolumab plus cisplatin and RT for patients with LA-SCCHN.
Ipatasertib/Fulvestrant Combo Prolongs PFS in ER+/HER2– Metastatic Breast Cancer
Patients who received ipatasertib/fulvestrant in the intention-to-treat population achieved a median PFS of 5.32 months compared with 1.94 months in the placebo arm.
T-DXd Yields PFS Across Mutation Subtypes for HR+, HER2-low Breast Cancer
In the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast06 trial, the overall biomarker-evaluable population’s confirmed ORR was 59.4% with T-DXd vs 33.9% with chemotherapy.
Sasanlimab Combo Poised to Change High-Risk NMIBC Treatment Paradigm
Sasanlimab plus BCG significantly improved event-free survival in BCG-naïve, high-risk NMIBC patients, with notable benefit in carcinoma in situ and T1 tumors.
Amivantamab/Chemo Sustains Efficacy Despite Osimertinib Resistance in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
Amivantamab/chemotherapy remained efficacious regardless of the osimertinib resistance mechanism for patients with EGFR-mutated NSCLC.
Zanubrutinib/Venetoclax Demonstrates Robust Efficacy in CLL/SLL
After a median follow-up of 31.2 months, the objective response rate was 97.4% among patients with CLL/SLL.
40 Frequency of Documented IHC Score in Patients With HER2-Negative Breast Cancer in the US: An Observational Study Using Guardian Research Network Data
PROs Favor Imlunestrant With/Without Abemaciclib in ER+, HER2– Breast Cancer
Across all 3 treatment arms, global health status/quality of life and functional domains were maintained in the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial.
Novel Therapy Yields Anti-Tumor Activity in KRAS G12C–Mutated CRC
As a single agent or in combination, MK-1084 showed promising efficacy and safety results for patients with KRAS G12C–mutated CRC.
Zanubrutinib Shows Sustained Efficacy in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
With longer-term follow-up, investigators observed no new safety signals for zanubrutinib in patients with CLL or SLL harboring 17p deletions.
Targeted Tool May Optimize Infusion Therapy Delivery in Breast Cancer
Use of a pharmacist-directed resource appears to improve provider confidence and adverse effect monitoring for patients undergoing infusion therapy.
Novel CAR T-Cell Therapy Yields Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Lymphoma
Treatment with KITE-363 yields no dose-limiting toxicities in a first-in-human phase 1 study.
Genomic Alterations May Cause Resistance to Sotorasib KRAS G12C+ CRC Combo
Emergent alteration patterns were similarly diverse across treatment arms in the phase 3 CodeBreaK 300 study.
Nivolumab/Ipilimumab Sustain Benefit Vs Chemo or Nivolumab in MSI-H/dMMR CRC
The median PFS was 54.1 months with nivolumab/ipilimumab vs 5.9 months with chemotherapy in patients with MSI-H/dMMR CRC.
Anlotinib Shows Noninferiority to Bevacizumab in RAS/BRAF Wild-Type mCRC
Anlotinib/chemotherapy showed comparable efficacy vs bevacizumab/chemotherapy in patients with RAS/BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.
Safety Observed With T-DXd Rechallenge After ILD Instance in Breast/Solid Tumors
T-DXd rechallenge occurred after grade 1 ILD, and was proven safe for patients with breast cancer/solid tumors.
ctDNA-Informed Treatment Doesn’t Impact RFS in Stage III Colon Cancer
Escalated adjuvant chemotherapy did not improve recurrence-free survival in patients with stage III colon cancer when using a ctDNA-informed approach.
Sacituzumab Govitecan/Pembrolizumab Show Promise as SOC in 1st Line PD-L1+ TNBC
PFS was improved with first-line sacituzumab govitecan plus pembrolizumab for patients with PD-L1–positive metastatic TNBC.
Vepdegestrant Outperforms Fulvestrant in PFS for ESR1-Mutant Advanced Breast Cancer
Vepdegestrant shows significant clinical activity and a favorable safety profile in ESR1-mutant HER2-negative, ER-positive metastatic breast cancer vs fulvestrant.
T-DXd Emerges as New Standard of Care for Second-Line HER2+ Gastric/GEJ Cancer
T-DXd improved OS, PFS, ORR, and DOR vs ramucirumab plus paclitaxel in the second-line treatment of HER2-positive gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
Isatuximab Shows Efficacy, Acceptable Safety Across Multiple Myeloma Trials
At a median time to response of 1 month, isatuximab elicited a median duration of response of 10.3 months in patients with multiple myeloma.
41 Provider Preferences and Practices in Testing and Reporting HER2 Immunohistochemistry in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Survey and Interview Study Among US Pathologists and Oncologists
Rhenium Obisbemeda Improves Survival in Recurrent Glioblastoma
Andrew Brenner, MD, PhD, discussed rhenium obisbemeda and results from the ReSPECT-GBM trial for patients with glioblastoma.
PFS Improves in BRAF V600E+ CRC With Encorafenib Combo
Updated findings from BREAKWATER support encorafenib plus cetuximab and chemotherapy as a new standard of care in BRAF V600E-mutated metastatic CRC.
Teclistamab Shows Sustained Efficacy in R/R Multiple Myeloma
Combination therapies with teclistamab exhibited a superior overall response rate vs teclistamab monotherapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Ivonescimab Combo Shows Meaningful PFS Improvement in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC
Ivonescimab plus chemotherapy reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 48% vs chemotherapy alone in patients with EGFR-mutant NSCLC.
Pivotal Presentations That May Shape the Breast Cancer Standard of Care
Reshma L. Mahtani, DO, describes how updates from the DESTINY-Breast09, ASCENT-04, and VERITAC-2 trials may shift practices in the breast cancer field.
Anlotinib/Penpulimab Enhances Survival vs Sorafenib in Unresectable HCC
Survival benefits were observed across most post-hoc subgroups treated with anlotinib plus penpulimab, particularly among those with high-risk disease features.
Developers Withdraw BLA for HER3-DXd in Advanced EGFR-Mutant NSCLC
After a lack of significant topline overall survival data from the phase 3 HERTHENA-Lung02 trial, the application for HER3-DXd in NSCLC was withdrawn.
42 Exploring the Treatment Gap in High-Risk HR+, HER2– Early Breast Cancer: Eligible Patients Not Receiving Abemaciclib in the US