Pelabresib/Ruxolitinib Combo Improves Splenomegaly, TSS in JAK Inhibitor–Naive Myelofibrosis
Pelabresib plus ruxolitinib demonstrated a 35% or greater reduction in spleen volume and trended toward reducing mean absolute total symptom score (TSS) as well as improving TSS reduction by 50% at 24 weeks in patients with JAK inhibitor–naive myelofibrosis.
TKI and Immunotherapy Combo Efforts in RCC Remain of Interest as Treatment Arsenal Evolves
December 4th 2023Final outcomes from the phase 1b/2 Study 111/KEYNOTE-146 trial, evaluating treatment with lenvatinib and pembrolizumab in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, has sparked interest in the use of this combination.
Dr Jhaveri on the Evolution of Endocrine Therapy in ER+ Metastatic Breast Cancer
November 10th 2023Komal Jhaveri , MD, FACP, discusses the rationale behind the ongoing clinical development of elacestrant and other endocrine therapies in patients with estrogen receptor–positive metastatic breast cancer.
Enfortumab Vedotin Plus Pembrolizumab Has Potential to Alter SOC in Frontline Urothelial Cancer
The combination of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv plus pembrolizumab represents a chemotherapy-free regimen that could alter the standard of care in the frontline treatment of all patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Phase 1 Data Support Further Investigation of RMC-6236 in KRAS-Mutant NSCLC
November 7th 2023Kathryn C. Arbour, MD, discusses the unique mechanism of action of RMC-6236, the preliminary efficacy and safety findings for this agent in patients with KRAS-mutant NSCLC, and future directions for the RMC-6236-001 trial.
Zenocutuzumab Generates Durable Responses in Advanced NRG1+ NSCLC
November 1st 2023Zenocutuzumab elicited clinical activity with a tolerable safety profile in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer harboring NRG1 fusions, including those with prior afatinib exposure, according to findings from the ongoing, phase 1/2 eNRGy trial.
Dr Janjigian on Pembrolizumab/Trastuzumab/Chemotherapy in HER2+ Gastric Cancer
October 28th 2023Yelena Y. Janjigian, MD, discusses results from the primary progression-free survival and interim overall survival analyses of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-811 trial in patients with HER2-positive metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma, and contextualizes these findings with previously reported data from this trial.
Sacituzumab Govitecan Demonstrates Modest Activity in Pretreated HNSCC
October 21st 2023Sacituzumab govitecan-hziy led to modest but durable antitumor activity with predominant gastrointestinal toxicities in patients with metastatic or locally recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma who received between 1 and 3 prior lines of therapy.