Precision Medicine in Oncology®

Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD, FACP, discusses the prognostic and predictive value of HER2 expression levels in select patients with colorectal cancer.

The FDA has approved alectinib as adjuvant treatment in select patients with ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer.

In case you missed it, these were the key regulatory decisions made by the FDA in March 2024.

Adagrasib plus cetuximab elicited a 34% objective response rate in patients with previously treated KRAS G12C-mutant advanced colorectal cancer.

Phase 2 data from the AUGMENT-101 study show that revumenib elicits responses with acceptable safety in pediatric patients with KMT2A+ acute leukemia.

As genomic testing becomes ubiquitous in cancer care, some patients experience out-of-pocket costs that may affect oncologists’ genetic testing decisions.

A survey of practicing oncologists in the United States revealed that clinicians have ethical concerns surrounding the use of AI in cancer care.

Wenxin (Vincent) Xu, MD, discusses the evolving landscape of systemic therapy in RCC, sharing how he makes treatment decisions amid the changing treatment space.

A deep dive into IL-15 targeted agents including N-803, those in the pipeline, and the fusion protein SAR445877 which Martin E. Gutierrez, MD, sheds light on.

Adagrasib improved progression-free survival and objective response rates vs docetaxel in pretreated KRAS G12C–mutant non–small cell lung cancer.

MK-1084 had an acceptable toxicity profile when administered as a monotherapy in patients with KRAS G12C–mutated previously treated solid malignancies.

Capivasertib plus fulvestrant has been approved in Japan for pretreated, PIK3CA-, AKT1-, or PTEN-altered, HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.

The FDA has accepted a new drug application for ensartinib in metastatic ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer.

TERN-701 has received orphan drug designation from the FDA for the treatment of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.

A high proportion of patients with metastatic solid tumors experienced stable disease following treatment with the immunocytokine in the DODEKA trial.

ABSK061 was well tolerated and elicited responses in patients with advanced solid tumors harboring FGFR2/3 alterations.

In case you missed it, below is a recap of all drugs that have been approved by the FDA in February 2024.

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Jobelle Baldonado, MD, highlights the emergence of targeted therapies and the need for reflex-ordered molecular testing in early-stage lung cancer.

The FDA has granted approval to tepotinib (Tepmetko) for adult patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer harboring MET exon 14 skipping alterations.

The combination of the first-in-class inhibitor enasidenib plus venetoclax has generated excitement targeting IDH2 mutations in relapsed/refractory AML.

An acceptable safety profile and early evidence of clinical activity was observed with ziftomenib plus standard regimens in select patients with AML.

The FDA granted priority review to a sNDA seeking the approval of alectinib as adjuvant treatment after surgery for early-stage ALK-positive NSCLC.

The FDA has granted priority review to trastuzumab deruxtecan for patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive advanced solid tumors.

The Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center has developed processes to actively screen any patient with a relevant mutation for an open trial.

KVA12123 demonstrated early signals of on-target activity and tolerability at all dose levels examined to date in patients with advanced solid tumors.

As the treatment paradigm in urothelial cancer expands to include agents directed at various targets, NECTIN-4 has emerged as a promising treatment target.

Jason Porter, MD, discusses the progress in the development of treatment options for patients with KRAS G12C-mutated non–small cell lung cancer.

The FDA has approved erdafitinib (Balversa) for select adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma harboring FGFR3 alterations.

Genetic screening and testing have only recently become an integral part of cancer care.