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PARP Inhibitors Play Key Role in Prostate Cancer Paradigm, as Hunt for Biomarkers Continues
August 31st 2021Wassim Abida, MD, PhD, discusses the role of PARP inhibition in the treatment of patients with prostate cancer, and the importance of biomarkers in guiding treatment decisions with these agents
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Fixed-Duration Ibrutinib/Venetoclax Provides Deep, Durable Responses in Frontline CLL/SLL
August 10th 2021A fixed duration of ibrutinib plus venetoclax has demonstrated durable efficacy when used in the frontline treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).
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Rusfertide Could Represent New Therapeutic Option in Polycythemia Vera
August 6th 2021Marina Kremyanskaya, MD, PhD, discussed the results of the phase 2 PTG-300-04 trial, which were presented at the European Hematology Association 2021 Virtual Congress, and the potential for rusfertide as a treatment option for patients with polycythemia vera.
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Rini Remarks on Remaining Questions With Pembrolizumab/Axitinib in Frontline Advanced Clear Cell RCC
August 4th 2021At a median follow-up of 42.8 months, frontline pembrolizumab plus axitinib continued to yield improved outcomes over sunitinib in patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
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KAMILLA Data Reinforce Favorable Benefit/Risk Profile of T-DM1 in HER2+ Breast Cancer
July 28th 2021Rachel Wuerstlein, MD, discusses the safety and the efficacy observed with ado-trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer and the next steps for research with the agent.
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Adavosertib, With or Without Olaparib, Showed Promising Efficacy in PARP-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
July 20th 2021Shannon Westin, MD, MPH, discusses the key takeaways from the EFFORT trial, future research directions with adavosertib, and the characteristics of PARP inhibitor resistance in patients with ovarian cancer.
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Regorafenib/Nivolumab Elicits Better Responses in pMMR/MSS CRC Without Liver Metastases
July 14th 2021Marwan Fakih, MD, discusses the efficacy of regorafenib plus nivolumab in patients with pMMR/MSS CRC, the potential for VEGFR/PD-1 inhibitor combination regimens in this population, and future directions for research.
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Tucatinib Detectable in CSF of HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer With Leptomeningeal Disease
July 12th 2021Tucatinib and ONT-993 were found to be detectable in the cerebrospinal fluid of all patients with leptomeningeal metastases from HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who received treatment with tucatinib plus trastuzumab and capecitabine.
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Lenvatinib/Pembrolizumab’s Favorable HRQoL Leads to “Standout” Option for Frontline RCC
July 9th 2021Robert J. Motzer, MD, discusses the efficacy and health-related quality of life benefits of lenvatinib/pembrolizumab in patients with advanced RCC, and projected where the regimen might fit into the treatment paradigm.
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