In this November news roundup we highlight some of the top stories of the month, including several FDA approvals, new breast cancer guidelines, and more.
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Chemoradiation Prolongs OS, Maintains QOL in Advanced Gallbladder Cancers
Chemoradiotherapy resulted in lower incidence of local progression, prompting an evaluation of resectability in patients with advanced gallbladder cancers.
Eliminating Racial Disparities in Guideline-Concordant Breast Cancer Care
Findings highlight a need to incorporate diverse populations when developing guideline-concordant breast cancer care to achieve efficacy for all patients.
Real-World Comparison of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel and Lisocabtagene Maraleucel in Large B-Cell Lymphoma
In a multicenter retrospective study authors examined the impact of prior inotuzumab ozogamicin exposure on the outcomes of brexu-cel therapy in adults with R/R B-cell ALL.
Fostering the Future of Psychosocial Care With World Psycho-Oncology Day
Integrating psychosocial care into cancer care allows patients to receive emotional support, counseling, and coping strategies to help navigate treatment.
Impact of T cell characteristics on CAR-T cell therapy in hematological malignancies
Researchers conducted a comprehensive review on how intrinsic T cell characteristics influence CAR-T cell therapy outcomes in hematological malignancies.
FDA Clears IND for VS-7375 in KRAS 612D-Mutated Advanced Solid Tumors
The clearance precedes the initiation of a phase 1/2a trial that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of VS-7375 in advanced solid tumors with a KRAS-612D mutation.