Navigating BTKi Therapy in R/R CLL: Updates from ELEVATE-RR and ALPINE
January 26th 2024Panel experts examine considerations for BTKi-based strategies in R/R CLL, highlighting pivotal findings from head-to-head trials, including acalabrutinib vs ibrutinib in ELEVATE-RR and zanubrutinib vs ibrutinib in ALPINE, covering safety, quality of life, and extended follow-up data.
Treatment Sequencing Strategies for R/R CLL: Impact of Prior 1L Therapy
January 19th 2024Faculty share insights into the overall strategy for managing relapsed/refractory CLL following first-line therapy with venetoclax-based regimens and BTK inhibitors, discussing strategy variations based on prior first-line treatments.
Exploring the Role of BTKi-Based Combination Therapies for Front-line Management of CLL
January 19th 2024Experts explore the role of BTKi-based combination therapy in the front-line treatment of CLL, focusing on patient considerations and referencing key data from CAPTIVATE, FLAIR, MAJIC, and SEQUOIA (Arm D).
Impact of Off-Target AEs and Treatment Resistance on Evolving 1L Therapy Strategies for CLL
January 12th 2024Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD, provides a brief overview of the changing CLL treatment landscape, discussing the influence of off-target adverse events and the development of treatment resistance on the evolution of BTK inhibitor therapy.
Exploring BTKi Monotherapy in CLL: Long-Term Updates from ELEVATE-TN and SEQUOIA
January 12th 2024Brian Hill, MD, PhD, discusses the use of BTK inhibitor monotherapy in CLL and presented recent long-term data updates from studies such as the 6-year follow-up of ELEVATE-TN and the extended follow-up from SEQUOIA.
Dr Sumrall on the Clinical Efficacy of ONC201 in H3K27M -Mutant Diffuse Midline Gliomas
January 8th 2024Ashley Sumrall, MD, FACP, medical oncologist, section chief, Neuro-Oncology, clinical assistant professor, medicine, Atrium Health, Levine Cancer Institute, discusses the clinical efficacy of ONC201 in H3K27M-mutant diffuse midline gliomas.
Venetoclax Is Associated With Durable ORRs in Real-World Population of BTK Inhibitor–Exposed CLL/SLL
Venetoclax-based therapy generated durable responses both overall and in the second or third line following covalent BTK inhibitor discontinuation in real-world patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.
Tazemetostat/Lenalidomide/Rituximab Regimen Enters Phase 3 Research in R/R Follicular Lymphoma
November 1st 2023Steven I. Park, MD, discusses the unique design of the SYMPHONY-1 trial, the importance of enrolling patients to the phase 3 portion of the study, and why tazemetostat in combination with lenalidomide and rituximab could represent an effective and tolerable therapeutic option for frail or older patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.
Naumann Discusses Notable Research Efforts in Endometrial Cancer
October 26th 2023Dr Naumann discusses the role of frontline maintenance therapy for patients with endometrial cancer; which patients are likely to benefit from the RUBY and NRG-GY018 trial regimens; and ongoing research that may elucidate optimal treatments for patients with recurrent, mismatch repair–deficient disease.
Novel CD19xCD3 Bispecific Antibody May Expand Second-Line Options in Follicular Lymphoma
June 28th 2023Ryan Jacobs, MD, expands on the initial efficacy and safety data seen with TNB-486, the need for more data on treatment-related CRS to improve toxicity management, and next steps planned for the investigation of this and other bispecific antibodies in relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.
Dr Jacobs on the Preliminary Efficacy of TNB-486 in R/R Follicular Lymphoma
June 19th 2023Ryan Jacobs, MD, hematologist and medical oncologist, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, discusses early responses with the novel CD19 and CD3 T-cell engager TNB-486 in relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma according to a phase 1 study.
Elacestrant Highlights Promise of Oral SERDs in HR+/HER2– Metastatic Breast Cancer
Antoinette R. Tan, MD, MHSc, discussed the promise of oral SERDs as they continue to be developed for the treatment of patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, factors that inform treatment decisions following disease progression on a CDK4/6 inhibitor, and the growing role of antibody-drug conjugates across the breast cancer spectrum.
MOUNTAINEER and DESTINY-CRC01 Trials Expand Second-Line Options for HER2+ mCRC
April 15th 2023Alaa Muslimani, MD, discusses the significance of the phase 2 DESTINY-CRC01 and MOUNTAINEER-03 trials on HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer treatment in the second line, efforts to expand the use of these agents in earlier disease settings, and the need for more robust clinical data and larger investigations for this population.
Research Clarifies Treatment Patterns and Raises New Questions Across GI Cancers
March 23rd 2023Jimmy Hwang, MD, discusses findings supporting the use of immunotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma and biliary tract cancer, the potential benefits of antibody-drug conjugates in metastatic colorectal cancer, and unmet needs in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and rectal cancer.
Dr. Brown on the Use of PARP Inhibitors in the Upfront and Recurrent Settings in Ovarian Cancer
March 17th 2023Jubilee Brown, MD, professor, director, gynecologic oncology, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, discusses benefits associated with PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy in the upfront and recurrent settings of ovarian cancer.
PARP Inhibitors Redefine the Rapidly Changing Ovarian Cancer Landscape
March 15th 2023Erin K. Crane, MD, MPH, describes practice-changing findings from upfront trials with niraparib and olaparib, contextualizes the significance of the manufacturer restrictions of later-line PARP inhibitors for ovarian cancer, and predicts further research efforts in this population.