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Identifying the Treatment Landscape for Advanced Lung Cancers
Thoracic surgeon Ankit Bharat, MBBS, discussed surgical strategies among patients with advanced lung cancer diagnoses based on staging.
CHMP Recommends Approval of Belantamab Mafodotin Combos in Multiple Myeloma
The European Commission is expected to approve the belantamab mafodotin combinations for this multiple myeloma population in the third quarter of 2025.
52 Correlation and Prediction of Complete Pathologic Response Rates and Ki-67 in Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
CHMP Recommends Mirdametinib for EU Approval in Adult/Pediatric NF1-PN
The EMA’s CHMP has adopted a positive opinion for mirdametinib in patients with inoperable plexiform neurofibromas of neurofibromatosis type 1.
Highlighting the DREAM Program for Late-Stage Lung Cancer Treatment
In a CancerNetwork® YouTube video, Cornelia Tischmacher, a mother of twins from Germany, outlined her receipt of double lung transplantation.
ASCO 2025: The Presentations That May Shift the Cancer Care Paradigm
From breast cancer to head and neck tumors, the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting may feature a wide range of practice-changing data across cancer care.
Obe-Cel Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for R/R B-Cell ALL
The positive CHMP opinion is based on results from the phase 1b/2 FELIX trial evaluating obe-cel in relapsed/refractory B-cell ALL.
Pulsed Electric Field Ablation May Show Feasibility, Safety in Early NSCLC
Data from the INCITE-ES study show 100% technical success with pulsed electric field energy delivery before surgical resection.
AI Transforms HER2-Low, HER2-Ultralow Breast Cancer Diagnostics for Pathologists
AI-assisted training dramatically reduced HER2-null overscoring and improved sensitivity in HER2-low and HER2-ultralow breast cancer cases.
53 Comparison of Surgical Complications With Direct-to-Implant vs Tissue Expander Reconstruction After Wise Pattern Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Frontline Lurbinectedin Plus Atezolizumab Enhances Survival in ES-SCLC
The phase 3 IMforte trial evaluating lurbinectedin plus atezolizumab is the first to show PFS and OS improvement with first-line maintenance for ES-SCLC.
Inavolisib Combo Significantly Extends Survival in PIK3CA+ Breast Cancer
Final OS data from INAVO120 demonstrate, for the first time, a significant OS improvement with a PI3K-targeted agent in this breast cancer population.
GLP-1 Use Not Linked to Increased Obesity-Related Cancer Rates
There was a 7% lower incidence of obesity-related cancer with GLP-1 receptor agonist use.
Efficacy Data Support Nivolumab/Ipilimumab as First-Line HCC Treatment
Survival and safety data from the phase 3 CheckMate 9DW trial showed that nivolumab plus ipilimumab was superior to lenvatinib or sorafenib in advanced HCC.
China’s NMPA Approves Tafasitamab/Lenalidomide in ASCT-Ineligible DLBCL
Tafasitamab is the first CD19 antibody approved in China for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Trial Insights from TROPiCS-02 and DESTINY-Breast06 in HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer
Kit Yu Lu, MD, discussed the implications of the TROPiCS-02 and DESTINY-Breast06 trial data for sequencing ADCs in HR+/HER2– breast cancer.
The Radiation Oncology Perspective: Genomic vs Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer
Decipher Prostate, Oncotype DX, and Prolaris are 3 gene expression testing options for patients with prostate cancers. Read as experts discuss them.
ODAC Votes 8-to-0 Against First-Line Talazoparib/Enzalutamide in mCRPC
Eight votes were cast against the favorability of talazoparib and enzalutamide in the first-line setting for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
54 The Treatment of Breast Cancer With Percutaneous Thermal Ablation: Results of the THERMAC Trial
Exploring First-Line ALK Inhibitors, TKI Sequencing in ALK-Positive NSCLC
Given an unmet need for efficacious therapies against ALK-positive NSCLC, experts discuss optimal ALK TKI sequencing for patients with this disease.
Meeting With FDA “Successful” Regarding PT-112 in mCRPC
Following a positive meeting with the FDA, PT-112 is set to advance to a phase 3 trial for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
FDA ODAC Votes 5-to-4 Against UGN-102 Intravesical Solution for Bladder Cancer
ODAC has voted against the use of UGN-102 intravesical solution for patients with advanced bladder cancer.
Comparing ADCs in HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer Without Head-to-Head Trials
Currently, sacituzumab govitecan, T-DXd, and Dato-DXd cannot be compared in HR+/HER2– breast cancer due to a lack of head-to-head trials.
Evaluating the Rapidly Changing ADC Landscape in HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer
"The data, even in fast progressors and within 6 months of endocrine therapy, [show it] is working," stated Monica Khunger Malhotra, MD.
2025 ASCO Annual Meeting: The Show and After Show
Co-hosts Kristie L. Kahl and Andrew Svonavec highlight what to look forward to at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting, from hot topics and emerging trends to travel recommendations.
55 Do Genetic Counseling and Testing Affect Rates of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in Patients Without Clinically Actionable Mutations?
ODAC Votes 6-2 For Benefit-Risk Profile of SQ Daratumumab in High-Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
Based on the trial population and end point criteria, ODAC voted for daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fijh injection for SQ use in high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma.
Navigating Treatment/Testing Decisions in Metastatic HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer
Kit Yu Lu, MD, identifies patients with HR+/HER2– metastatic breast cancer who may benefit from earlier T-DXd or sacituzumab govitecan treatment.
FDA ODAC Votes 8-to-1 Against Applicability of Glofitamab DLBCL Data
The FDA’s ODAC convened to discuss the potentially inconsistent treatment effects of glofitamab between regional subgroups in the phase 3 STARGLO trial.
Perioperative Nivolumab Combo Earns EU Approval in PD-L1+ Resectable NSCLC
Findings from the CheckMate 77T study support the approval of this nivolumab-based regimen in the European Union.