Lumakras Improves Outcomes, Quality of Life in Patients With Lung Cancer Subtype
September 14th 2022Lumakras outperformed chemotherapy in reducing the risk of progression or death and improving quality of life for patients with KRAS G12C-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, study results showed.
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Longer Hormone Therapy After Main Treatments Delays Prostate Cancer Metastasis
September 13th 2022Two years of the hormone treatment androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) after radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy tended to improve metastasis-free survival for patients with prostate cancer, study results showed.
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Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Decreases Death Risk in Unresectable Skin Cancer
September 13th 2022The use of a tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy led to better outcomes than treatment with Yervoy in patients with unresectable, treatment-refractory stage 3/4 melanoma, a type of skin cancer, study results showed.
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Adding Cabometyx to Immunotherapy Combination Improves Outcomes for Advanced Kidney Cancer
September 12th 2022The addition of Cabometyx to the current standard-of-care frontline regimen of Opdivo plus Yervoy improved progression-free survival outcomes in patients with advanced kidney cancer.
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Adding the Novel Drug Oleclumab to Imfinzi and Chemotherapy Fails to Improve TNBC Outcomes
September 9th 2022Adding the novel drug oleclumab to Imfinzi and chemotherapy for the frontline treatment of advanced triple-negative breast cancer did not improve clinical outcomes, according to recent study findings.
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Addition of CDK4/6 Inhibitors to Faslodex Improves Survival in Breast Cancer Subgroup
September 30th 2019Two studies showed that adding a CDK4/6 inhibitor to treatment with Faslodex improved survival among women with hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor2-negative advanced breast cancer.
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Frontline Tagrisso Improves Survival Among Specific Subgroup of Patients with NSCLC
September 30th 2019First-line Tagrisso significantly extended overall survival compared with first generation EGFR-TKIs in patients with Ex19del/L858R EGFR mutated advanced non–small cell lung cancer, according to results from the phase 3 FLAURA study.
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Frontline Zejula Maintenance Therapy Improves Survival in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
September 29th 2019Frontline maintenance therapy with Zejula lengthened time without disease progression among women with newly diagnosed, advanced ovarian cancer, according to findings from the phase 3 PRIMA study.
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Addition of PARP Inhibitor to Maintenance Therapy May Improve Survival in Ovarian Cancer
September 28th 2019The addition of Lynparza to maintenance therapy with Avastin improved time to disease progression in women with advanced ovarian cancer, according results of the PAOLA-1/ENGOT-ov25 trial.
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Erleada May Extend Subsequent Progression in Men With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
September 28th 2019Morever, the next-generation androgen receptor improved overall survival, compared with placebo, in patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to updated findings of the phase 3 SPARTAN trial.
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