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The OncLive® Conference page includes a listing of all conferences covered by OncLive®, including the ASCO, ESMO, SITC, EHA, ASH, and SABCS annual meetings, as well as the Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium and Miami Breast Cancer Conference, among many others. Conference coverage incorporates articles and interviews in written and video format.

Mansoor Raza Mirza, MD

PRO Outcomes With Dostarlimab/Chemo Similar to Chemo Alone in 3-Year Follow-Up of Patients With Endometrial Cancer

June 4th 2023

Dostarlimab maintained the health-related quality of life in patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

Multiple Myeloma

GC012F Remains Safe, Generates Durable Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

June 4th 2023

The BCMA- and CD19-targeted CAR T-cell therapy GC012F continued to demonstrate a favorable safety profile with no new safety signals, and it elicited deep and durable responses in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Treatment with the IDH1/2 inhibitor vorasidenib reduced the risk of progression or death by 61% compared with placebo for patients with grade 2 IDH-mutant glioma, according to findings from the phase 3, double-blind INDIGO trial.

Vorasidenib Is Potential First Targeted Therapy for Low-Grade Glioma

June 4th 2023

Treatment with the IDH1/2 inhibitor vorasidenib reduced the risk of progression or death by 61% compared with placebo for patients with grade 2 IDH-mutant glioma, according to findings from the phase 3, double-blind INDIGO trial.

Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD

Adjuvant Osimertinib Provides OS Benefit in EGFR+ Stage IB-IIIA NSCLC

June 4th 2023

Treatment with adjuvant osimertinib produced a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival compared with placebo in patients with resected, EGFR-mutated, stage IB to IIIA non–small cell lung cancer.

Deb Schrag, MD, FASCO, MPH

Preoperative FOLFOX Is Noninferior to Preoperative Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

June 4th 2023

Neoadjuvant treatment with fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin proved to be as effective as pelvic chemoradiation with fewer adverse effects in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who were eligible for sphincter-sparing surgery.

Alex F. Herrera, MD

Nivolumab With AVD Confers PFS Benefit Vs Brentuximab Vedotin Plus AVD in Advanced-stage Hodgkin Lymphoma

June 4th 2023

Nivolumab in combination with doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine (AVD) resulted in prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) compared with brentuximab vedotin plus AVD in patients with advanced-stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Positioned as New Standard in Frα+ Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Positioned as New Standard in Frα+ Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

June 4th 2023

Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx demonstrated a 35% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death compared with investigator’s choice of chemotherapy in patients with folate receptor alpha-high, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Treatment with elranatamab monotherapy produced early, deep, and durable responses in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who received a prior BCMA-directed therapy, according to a pooled analysis of the MagnetisMM-1, MagnetisMM-2, MagnetisMM-3, and MagnetisMM-9 trials.

Elranatamab Elicits Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma After Prior BCMA-directed Therapy

June 4th 2023

Treatment with elranatamab monotherapy produced early, deep, and durable responses in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who received a prior BCMA-directed therapy, according to a pooled analysis of the MagnetisMM-1, MagnetisMM-2, MagnetisMM-3, and MagnetisMM-9 trials.

Martin Wermke, MD

BI 764532 Shows Early Efficacy, Manageable Tolerability in DLL3+ SCLC and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

June 4th 2023

When administered at doses of 90 μg/kg or higher, the novel DLL3-targeting T-cell engager, BI 764532, was found to have an acceptable toxicity profile and to elicit encouraging responses in patients with DLL3-positive small cell lung cancer and neuroendocrine carcinoma.

Talquetamab plus daratumumab displayed high response rates regardless of 0.4 mg/kg or 0.8 mg/kg dosing in combination with daratumumab in patients with heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, irrespective of prior treatment with CD38-directed therapy and T-cell redirection therapy.

Talquetamab Plus Daratumumab Produces Potent Responses in R/R Multiple Myeloma

June 4th 2023

Talquetamab plus daratumumab displayed high response rates regardless of 0.4 mg/kg or 0.8 mg/kg dosing in combination with daratumumab in patients with heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, irrespective of prior treatment with CD38-directed therapy and T-cell redirection therapy.

Matthew A. Powell, MD

Dostarlimab Plus Chemo Leads to PFS Improvement in dMMR/MSI-H Advanced Endometrial Cancer

June 4th 2023

The combination of dostarlimab with standard-of-care carboplatin and paclitaxel elicited a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival vs carboplatin/paclitaxel plus placebo in patients with mismatch repair–deficient/microsatellite instability–high advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

Bradley A. McGregor, MD

Cabozantinib Plus Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Elicits Meaningful Activity in RCCvh

June 3rd 2023

Triplet therapy with cabozantinib, nivolumab, and ipilimumab demonstrated clinical meaningful activity in patients with renal cell carcinoma with variant histologies.

Claire Roddie, MD

Dr Roddie on Obe-cel in R/R B-ALL

June 3rd 2023

Claire Roddie, MD, discusses the patient population and topline efficacy findings from the phase 1/2 FELIX trial, which is investigating the CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy obecabtagene autoleucel in patients with relapsed/refractory adult B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Yael Cohen, MD

Dr Cohen on Teclistamab Plus Talquetamab in R/R Multiple Myeloma

June 3rd 2023

Yael Cohen, MD, discusses primary efficacy findings from the phase 1/2 RedirecTT-1 trial, which is investigating the combination of teclistamab and talquetamab in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Anxiety/Depression Symptoms Improve in Patients With Cancer After Using Stress Management App

Anxiety/Depression Symptoms Improve in Patients With Cancer After Using Stress Management App

June 3rd 2023

Positive changes in symptoms of anxiety and depression were reported in patients with cancer following the use of a cognitive behavioral stress management app.

Hans C. Lee, MD

Linvoseltamab Shows High Response Rate, Manageable Toxicity for Pretreated Myeloma

June 3rd 2023

The BCMA/CD3 bispecific linvoseltamab elicited an objective response rate of 71% at the recommended dose of 200 mg for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Adam S. Sperling, MD, PhD

PHE855 Generates High Response and MRD Negativity Rates in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

June 3rd 2023

The CAR T-cell therapy PHE885 produced responses and high minimal residual disease negativity rates with no new safety signals in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Teclistamab-cqyv in combination with talquetamab showcased early signs of activity with acceptable safety in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, according to final results from the phase 1b RedirecTT-1 study.

Teclistamab/Talquetamab Combo Shows Early Safety, Efficacy in R/R Multiple Myeloma

June 3rd 2023

Teclistamab-cqyv in combination with talquetamab showcased early signs of activity with acceptable safety in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, according to final results from the phase 1b RedirecTT-1 study.

John B. A. G. Haanen, MD, PhD

Efficacy of CLDN6-Directed CAR T Therapy Is Maintained With Automated Manufacturing in Solid Tumors

June 3rd 2023

When manufactured via automated process the CLDN6-directed CAR T-cell therapy, BNT211, demonstrated encouraging signs of activity and a manageable safety profile with or without the addition of CLDN6-encoding mRNA vaccine in patients with CLDN6-positive relapsed/refractory advanced solid tumors.

Daniel Y. Song, MD

Subsequent Treatments Feasible After Radium-223 in mCRPC

June 3rd 2023

Radium-223 was safe and did not preclude patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer from receiving subsequent life-prolonging therapies, including chemotherapy.

Laurence Albiges, MD, PhD

Belzutifan/Lenvatinib Elicits Responses in Advanced ccRCC After Progression on ICI and VEGF TKI

June 3rd 2023

Belzutifan plus lenvatinib generated responses and displayed a manageable safety profile in patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma whose disease progressed following treatment with a PD-1/L1 inhibitor and a VEGF TKI.

Arun Azad, MBBS, PhD, FRACP

Talazoparib Plus Enzalutamide Has Manageble Toxicity With Dose Modifications, Supportive Care in mCRPC

June 3rd 2023

The use of talazoparib plus enzalutamide was manageable with dose modifications or standard supportive care treatment in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Alicia K. Morgans, MD, MP

Real-World Data Detail Potential Benefits of Darolutamide Over Other ARIs in nmCRPC

June 3rd 2023

Patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who received darolutamide were observed to have a longer time to treatment discontinuation and progression to metastatic castration-resistant disease than those who received enzalutamide or apalutamide.

Heather Wakelee, MD | Image Credit: Stanford Health Care

Perioperative Pembrolizumab Shows Strong EFS, Response in Early-Stage NSCLC

June 3rd 2023

The addition of pembrolizumab to neoadjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy followed by resection and adjuvant pembrolizumab alone resulted in a significant improvement in event-free survival and pathological response for patients with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer.

Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS

Zanidatamab Elicits Responses in HER2-amplified Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer

June 3rd 2023

Zanidatamab generated responses in patients with HER2-amplified, locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic biliary tract cancer who were previously treated with gemcitabine.

Eileen M. O'Reilly, MD

NALIRIFOX Elicits Statistically Significant Improvement in OS/PFS in Previously Untreated mPDAC

June 3rd 2023

Liposomal irinotecan plus 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin and oxaliplatin generated statistically significant and clinically meaningful overall survival and progression-free survival benefits compared with gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel in treatment-naïve patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

George Lau, MD, FRCP, FAASLD

HIMALAYA Safety Data Support STRIDE Regimen as A Global Treatment Option for uHCC

June 3rd 2023

Patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma experienced manageable and low-grade immune-related adverse events with single tremelimumab regular interval durvalumab.

Carol Aghajanian, MD

Addition of Up-front Durvalumab, Maintenance Olaparib to Standard Therapy Improves PFS in Advanced Ovarian Cancer

June 3rd 2023

The addition of durvalumab to standard upfront therapy with chemotherapy and bevacizumab followed by maintenance bevacizumab, durvalumab, and olaparib led to a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival compared with chemotherapy and bevacizumab alone in patients with newly diagnosed, advanced ovarian cancer without a BRCA1/2 mutation.

A clinically meaningful absolute risk reduction in invasive disease-free survival and distant relapse-free survival with abemaciclib plus endocrine therapy was maintained in patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative, high-risk early breast cancer regardless of age.

Efficacy and Safety of Abemaciclib Plus ET Is Maintained Older Patients with HR+, HER2–, Early Breast Cancer

June 3rd 2023

A clinically meaningful absolute risk reduction in invasive disease-free survival and distant relapse-free survival with abemaciclib plus endocrine therapy was maintained in patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative, high-risk early breast cancer regardless of age.