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Data from the phase 3 TULIP trial showed that [vic-]trastuzumab duocarmazine yielded positive progression-free survival for patients with pretreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.

This special edition of the “Oncology Peer Review On-The-Go” podcast hosts Mark Socinski, MD, who discusses important factors in treating and managing extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, and details information from the IMpower133 trial.

Approval of asparaginase erwinia chrysanthemi (recombinant)-rywn represents a long-awaited alternative to E. Coli–derived asparaginase for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Joshua Sabari, MD, discussed the approval of amivantiamab as therapy for patients with non–small cell lung cancer harboring EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations.

Patients in the ZUMA-7 trial who were assigned Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) saw event-free survival by 60% compared to patients who were on a chemotherapy plus stem cell regimen.

Patients with HCC who received atezolizumab/bevacizumab experienced a positive quality of life and improved disease symptoms vs sorafenib.

SNDX-5613 has received a fast track designation from the FDA for the treatment of relapsed/refractory acute leukemias, including acute myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

For the “Oncology Peer Review On-The-Go” podcast, CancerNetwork® sat down with Gilles Salles, MD, to discuss different treatment regimens for transplant-ineligible DLBCL in this special edition episode.

At EHA 2021, Shaji Kumar, MD, reflects on the significance of 5-year data from the MAIA study of daratumumab plus lenalidomide/dexamethasone in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma are not regularly receiving treatment recommended by clinical trial results, according to a real-world study.

CYNK-001, a human placental hematopoietic stem cell–derived natural killer cell infusion, will now be tested in an expanded population following promising results in a phase 1 trial.

18FDG-PET was successful in identifying patients with HER2-positive early-stage breast cancer who were more likely to benefit from chemotherapy-free treatment with trastuzumab and pertuzumab.

During a discussion at 2021 ASCO, Neal D. Shore, MD, said he was most excited to see data from the phase 3 VISION trial of lutetium-177-PSMA-617 in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

An integrated review highlights the barriers standing between diverse LGBTQ populations and cancer screenings.

Data from the phase 3 JAVELIN Ovarian 200 trial indicated that avelumab with or without pegylated liposomal doxorubicin did not yield a significant improvement in overall or progression-free survival over the chemotherapy alone in platinum-resistant/refractory ovarian cancer.

The combination of cabozantinib plus atezolizumab resulted in improved progression-free survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma whose disease has not previously been treated vs sorafenib monotherapy.

Ferdinandos Skoulidis, MD, PhD, MRCP, details what he was most excited to learn about at 2021 ASCO.

Kathleen Moore, MD, discusses findings compiled from 3 clinical trials of niraparib in patients with ovarian cancer.

New research indicate that men with positive pelvic lymph nodes or a prostatectomy Gleason score of 8 to 10 with disease extending beyond the prostate may benefit most from adjuvant radiation therapy

Paolo Ghia, MD, PhD, discussed data from the CAPTIVATE trial of ibrutinib/venetoclax in the frontline setting for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Ixazomib plus daratumumab and low-dose dexamethasone yielded a high response rate and improved quality of life in frail patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

At the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, CancerNetwork® spoke with Tanios S. Bekaii-Saab, MD, about genomic drivers in cholangiocarcinoma.

At ASCO 2021, Chung-Han Lee, MD, PhD, discussed an ongoing trial looking at pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib as frontline therapy for non–clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Based on positive single-agent activity in patients with non–small cell lung cancer harboring a KRAS G12C mutation, adagrasib wins FDA breakthrough therapy designation.

The Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee has decided to wait until more results from a clinical trial of retifanlimab are available to make a final decision about approval in squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal.

Moreau highlighted important updates in the field of multiple myeloma, including the CARTITUDE-1 trial, which yielded promising results with ciltacabtagene autoleucel and read out at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Shaji Kumar, MD, talks about 5-year follow-up data regarding the use of daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone in patients with multiple myeloma who are not eligible for transplant.

Patients with long-term oropharyngeal cancer were surveyed regarding factors leading to severe effects on voice and speech.

The results of a randomized control trial emphasized the need for screening methods earlier in disease but did not show a reduction in deaths for patients with ovarian and tubal cancer.

STAR-OLZ has been found to significantly reduce adverse effects of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in clinical trials.