ONCOLOGY Nurse Edition April 2008, Vol 22 No 4

Daniel Y.C. Heng, MD, MPH, FRCPC, explained how subsequent therapy and durable responses may have shaped overall survival results in LITESPARK-011.

Ralph V. Boccia, MD, FACP, noted how designated hospitals and a 24/7 on-call team support emergencies during bispecific step-up dosing.

Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla, MD, MSEd, FACP, co-founder of Massive Bio and system-wide chief of hematology and oncology at St. Luke’s, explains how AI is matching patients to clinical trials, where the technology falls short, and why he left academia to build what oncology was missing.

The FDA granted RMAT and fast track designations to prizlon-cel, a CD20/CD19 CAR T-cell therapy, for relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma.

Ralph V. Boccia, MD, FACP, explained the caregiver’s role in monitoring and reporting during bispecific antibody step-up dosing.

Findings from the phase 3 VOLGA trial support the FDA approval of perioperative durvalumab plus neoadjuvant enfortumab vedotin in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

Adding trotabresib to chemoradiotherapy did not improve progression-free or overall survival and was associated with more dose reductions and interruptions.

The ACS now recommends biennial PSA screening for average-risk men aged 50 to 69 years and annual screening from age 45 for Black men.