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Opdivo Alone, or Combined with Yervoy Shows Continued Survival Benefit in Advanced Skin Cancer
June 8th 2021More than six years of follow-up data show that Opdivo alone, or in combination with Yervoy, continued to induce long-term survival benefits compared to Yervoy alone in patients with previously untreated advanced skin cancer.
Higher Dose of Qinlock Improves Survival in Patients with Heavily Pretreated Advanced GIST
June 7th 2021Twice-daily treatment with Qinlock following disease progression after treatment with fourth-line therapy in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor was associated with extended survival outcomes.
Novel Therapy Shows Promise in Group of Patients with Metastatic Colon Cancer
June 7th 2021Responses to the study drug, according to one of the study’s authors, appeared far superior than what would have been expected with other treatments in patients with HER2-expressing metastatic colorectal cancer.
Imfinzi May Contribute to Long-Term Survival Improvements in Unresectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
June 7th 2021The long-term follow-up data, according to one of the study’s authors from the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, demonstrate “a new benchmark for the standard of care” in the treatment of patients with unresectable stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer.
Fotivda Nearly Doubles Duration of Response Compared With Nexavar in Metastatic Kidney Cancer
June 6th 2021In patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma whose disease failed to respond to two prior therapies, Fotivda, compared with Nexavar, contributed to a duration of response of 20.3 months versus 9 months.
Lenvima-Keytruda Combination May Show ‘Promising Antitumor Activity’ in Advanced Colorectal Cancer
June 6th 2021More than half of patients with previously treated advanced colorectal cancer who were treated with Lenvima and Keytruda were alive at six months while maintaining a manageable safety profile.
Novel TIL Therapy With Keytruda May Improve Treatment Responses in Advanced Skin Cancer
June 5th 2021Lifileucel with Keytruda may lead to an improved overall response rate of 86% for patients with advanced melanoma who were pre-checkpoint inhibitor naïve compared with those treated with Keytruda alone.
Novel Drug-Chemo Combo Significantly Improves Survival in Rare Form of Head and Neck Cancer
June 5th 2021The addition of a novel drug to the chemotherapies gemcitabine and cisplatin significantly improved a survival outcome in patients with a rare form of head and neck cancer, compared with chemotherapy alone.