Courtney Flaherty

The FDA has permitted expanded access to daraxonrasib for patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Ozekibart plus FOLFIRI produced ORRs that exceed historical benchmarks for standard later-line CRC regimens.

Peter Enzinger, MD, discusses diagnostic pathways, the role of surgery, and ongoing trials of interest in esophageal cancer in this clinician-focused FAQ.

The investigational pan-RAS inhibitor generated robust responses across 2 phase 1 dose-escalation studies that numerically exceeded historical benchmarks.

Tovecimig plus paclitaxel improved PFS vs paclitaxel alone in COMPANION-002, though crossover effects complicated OS outcomes.

The agency has set a target action date of August 25, 2026, for the sBLA, which is supported by data from the phase 3 HERIZON-GEA-01 trial.

Translational analyses from NEOPRISM-CRC also link ctDNA clearance/kinetics and TCR clonality with pCRs, supporting biomarker-guided treatment selection.

Phase 1/2 data from 2 separate studies have shown signals of improved survival and safety with the agent, supporting its evaluation in a phase 3 trial.

Colton Jones, MD, and Joel Saltzman, MD, discuss the potential role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in CRC prevention based on retrospective data.

The brain-penetrant, noncovalent EGFR TKI produced an ORR of 87.5% in 8 efficacy-evaluable patients with EGFR-mutant NSCLC.

Dallas Gallagher, DNP, FNP-C, AOCNP, discusses individualized chemotherapy selection and the importance of a "person-first" approach to pancreatic cancer care.

The CSF-1R–targeting monoclonal antibody emactuzumab met key end points in the phase 3 TANGENT study, setting the stage for a BLA submission.

ECOG PS should be evaluated before initiating this agent, as patients with poorer PS may experience shorter life expectancy than reported in trials.

R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, highlights a recent meta-analysis comparing 2 approaches to surgical management for patients with femoral metastases.

Single-agent rezatapopt showed efficacy and safety irrespective of patients' platinum status, prior bevacizumab or PARP inhibitor exposure, or FRα expression.

Results from NRG-GY019 establish chemotherapy followed by letrozole as the definitive SOC for newly diagnosed stage II-IV low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma

Zosia Piotrowska, MD, MHS, discusses potential new TKIs, continued challenges, and ongoing frontline trials in EGFR exon 20 insertion–positive NSCLC

Experts highlight ctDNA-guided strategies, ADCs, and targeted therapies shaping CRC research in the first quarter of 2026.

A trend toward improved OS was also observed when the dual immunotherapy regimen was added to TACE and lenvatinib in this patient population.

Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS, discusses recent treatment advancements across gastrointestinal malignancies.

Jeremy Kortmansky, MD, discusses early-onset CRC, the importance of molecular profiling, and emerging therapeutic targets in this clinician-focused FAQ.

An NDA for lirafugratinib in pretreated, FGFR2-altered cholangiocarcinoma was accepted for FDA review and assigned a PDUFA date of September 27, 2026.

We recap the top regulatory decisions of March in GI malignancies.

The ETOP ADEPPT trial met its primary end point with a 31% 12-week ORR with adagrasib in patients at least 70 years old with an ECOG PS of 0 or 1.

R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, highlights primary objectives of, and key takeaways from, the BOOM consensus meeting on PJI management in orthopedic oncology.

However, a trend towards OS benefit was observed when treatment with cabozantinib was deferred until after disease progression vs administered upfront.

Vincent Picozzi, MD, discusses the importance of the FDA approval of Optune Pax for TTField development in locally advanced pancreatic cancer.

Marwan G. Fakih, MD, discusses the implications of the FDA approval of retifanlimab plus chemotherapy for the evolving role of immunotherapy in SCAC.

Rachna T. Shroff, MD, MS, FASCO, discusses how this “sea change” has coincided with evolving considerations for frontline selection in pancreatic cancer.

Kanwal P.S. Raghav, MD, MBBS, discusses a phase 2 study evaluating the MET-directed ADC Temab-A vs SOC active surveillance in postadjuvant, ctDNA-positive CRC.