Head & Neck Cancers

The FDA has cleared a 3-month subcutaneous depot formulation of leuprolide mesylate in prostate cancer, gedatolisib NDA is under review in breast cancer, and more.

Glenn J. Hanna, MD, discusses the preliminary antitumor activity and manageable safety profile of micvotabart pelidotin in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Versamune HPV plus pembrolizumab improved OS vs historical data with pembrolizumab in HPV16-positive metastatic HNSCC with a CPS of at least 1.

Perioperative pembrolizumab has received the green light for use in combination with radiotherapy with or without cisplatin in PD-L1–positive HNSCC.

Here is your snapshot of all oncologic therapeutic options that were approved by the EMA in July 2025.

The FDA provided feedback on next steps of development for eftilagimod alfa in PD-L1–negative recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

In patients with HPV16-positive HNSCC, CUE-101 plus pembrolizumab generated 2 complete responses and a 12-month overall survival rate of 88%.

The European Commission has approved tislelizumab plus gemcitabine/cisplatin for adults with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

The FDA grants approval to sunvozertinib in NSCLC and linvoseltamab in myeloma and removes REMS requirements for approved CAR T-cell therapies.

Here is your guide to all therapeutic options that were cleared by the FDA in June 2025 spanning tumor types.

Ravindra Uppaluri, MD, PhD, discusses the FDA approval of pembrolizumab in the neoadjuvant and adjuvant setting for resectable, locally advanced HNSCC.

Experts in the fields of lung, head and neck, HER2+ breast, and hematologic cancers discuss notable updates for fellows from the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting.

OncLive® showcases 13 cancer care pioneers, who have won the 2025 Giants of Cancer Care award.

The FDA has approved new options in head and neck cancer, lung cancer, and bladder cancer—and more from OncLive this week.

Douglas R. Adkins, MD, discusses the FDA approval of pembrolizumab for neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment in resectable, locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

The FDA has approved perioperative pembrolizumab adjuvant radiotherapy in resectable locally advanced HNSCC.

Patients with locally advanced, high-risk head and neck cancer showed significantly improved DFS with adjuvant nivolumab plus cisplatin and radiotherapy.

The EMA’s CHMP recommended the EU approval of first-line tislelizumab plus chemotherapy for adults with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Aditya Shreenivas, MD, MS, discusses the FDA approval of penpulimab for recurrent/metastatic non-keratinizing NPC.

OncLive announces the inductees of the 13th annual Giants of Cancer Care recognition program.

Treatment with eftilagimod alpha plus pembrolizumab produced a median OS of 17.6 months in the first line for patients with PD-L1–negative HNSCC.

Glenn J. Hanna, MD, discusses the efficacy of elraglusib plus chemotherapy with or without immunotherapy in patients with advanced salivary gland cancer.

Perioperative pembrolizumab with postoperative radiation with or without cisplatin showed durable EFS in resectable, locally advanced HNSCC.

The FDA has approved penpulimab for select patients with non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Zafar Sayed, MD, explains advances in surgical head and neck cancer approaches, including the use of transoral robotic surgery.