Kristi Rosa

Durvalumab plus neoadjuvant FLOT improved pCR vs chemotherapy alone in patients with resectable gastric and GEJ cancers, irrespective of region.

A PMA application seeking approval of TTFields to standard therapies in patients with non­–small cell lung cancer has been accepted for filing by the FDA.

The European Medicines Agency has granted orphan drug designation to pimicotinib for use in patients with inoperable tenosynovial giant cell tumor.

An MAA seeking the approval of lazertinib plus amivantamab in the first-line treatment of adult patients with EGFR+ NSCLC has been submitted to the EMA.

The FDA has approved pembrolizumab (Keytruda) plus chemoradiation for patients with FIGO 2014 stage III to IVA cervical cancer.

The FDA has granted fast track designation to SLS009 for use in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

The European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization to adagrasib for patients with KRAS G12C+ advanced non–small cell lung cancer.

The FDA has granted priority review to a sBLA seeking to convert the accelerated approval of tisotumab vedotin to full approval in select patients with cervical cancer.

China’s NMPA has accepted the sNDA seeking the approval of cadonilimab plus chemotherapy for use in select patients with gastric or GEJ adenocarcinomas.

The FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to TAR-200 for use in the treatment of patients with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–unresponsive, high-risk non–muscle invasive bladder cancer who are not candidates for or opted not to receive radical cystectomy.

The safety and efficacy data observed with the administration of 5 or more cycles of induction platinum/etoposide and concurrent durvalumab in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer enrolled in the phase 3b LUMINANCE study aligned with outcomes reported in the phase 3 CASPIAN trial.

The FDA has granted fast track and breakthrough therapy designations to cretostimogene grenadenorepvec for use as a potential therapeutic option in patients with high-risk BCG-unresponsive non–muscle invasive bladder cancer with carcinoma in situ with or without Ta or T1 tumors.

A coformulation of vibostolimab and pembrolizumab with or without docetaxel failed to result in a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival compared with docetaxel alone in patients with metastatic non­–small cell lung cancer.

The European Medicines Agency has validated its marketing authorization application for repotrectinib in adult patients with ROS1 TKI-naive or -pretreated locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer harboring ROS1 fusions, as well as adult and pediatric patients with TKI-naive and pretreated NTRK-positive locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors.

The FDA has granted fast track designation to aglatimagene besadenovec plus valacyclovir for use as a potential therapeutic option in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

The National Medical Products Administration of China has approved sugemalimab paired with fluorouracil and platinum-based chemotherapy for use in the frontline treatment of patients with unresectable locally advanced, recurrent, or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Maurie Markman, MD, discusses current challenges faced with developing robust decision support tools for oncologists and projects additional research efforts dedicated to finding a way to leverage CAR T-cell therapies in solid tumors to improve patient outcomes.

The European Commission has approved new indications for pembrolizumab in combination with chemotherapy in select patients with gastric or gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma and select patients with biliary tract cancer.

Treatment with 177Lu-PNT2002 resulted in a significant improvement in radiographic progression-free survival vs abiraterone acetate or enzalutamide in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer whose disease had progressed on an androgen receptor pathway inhibitor.

Dostarlimab plus carboplatin and paclitaxel, followed by maintenance dostarlimab and niraparib, significantly improved PFS vs placebo plus chemotherapy followed by placebo in patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, according to data from the phase 3 RUBY trial.

The combination regimen comprised of acalabrutinib, venetoclax, and obinutuzumab proved to be safe and feasible and to elicit responses in patients with high-risk, relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma.

Relmacabtagene autoleucel continued to induce responses with acceptable tolerability in Chinese patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma.

The oral selective PIM1 kinase inhibitor TP-3654 appeared to be well tolerated and to show early signals of spleen volume reduction, symptom improvement, and correlating cytokine reductions in patients with relapsed or refractory myelofibrosis, according to preliminary data.

The FDA has issued a complete response letter to the biologic license application seeking the approval of cosibelimab for use in patients with metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma who are not eligible for curative surgery or radiation.

The tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte cell therapy OBX-115 produced responses with no dose-limiting toxicities in heavily pretreated patients with advanced or metastatic melanoma whose who had progressed on anti–PD-1 and anti–CTLA-4 therapy with disease that was primary-resistant to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.

The FDA has granted fast track designation to naporafenib plus trametinib for use as a potential therapeutic option in adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with an NRAS mutation who progressed on or are intolerant to a PD-1/PD-L1–based regimen.

The combination of RP1 and cemiplimab provided a numerical, but not statistically significant, improvement in response rates vs cemiplimab alone in patients with locally advanced or metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, missing the primary end points of the phase 2 CERPASS trial.

The European Commission has granted marketing authorization to dostarlimab paired with carboplatin and paclitaxel in adults with dMMR/MSI-H primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer who are eligible to receive systemic treatment.

Anitocabtagene autoleucel showcased early efficacy with acceptable toxicity in patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma—even in those with high-risk features.

Axatilimab induced rapid and durable responses with an acceptable toxicity profile at all doses analyzed with highest efficacy observed at the 0.3-mg/kg dose in patients with recurrent or refractory chronic graft-vs-host disease.