Kristi Rosa

SLS009 has been granted fast track status from the FDA to be considered as a potential therapeutic option for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

Findings from the phase 3b LUMINANCE study aligned with safety and efficacy outcomes from the phase 3 CASPIAN trial, both of which focused on the administration of 5 or more cycles of induction platinum/etoposide alongside durvalumab for the treatment of patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

A supplemental biologics license application has been granted priority review by the FDA, which seeks a full approval of tisotumab vedotin for patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer that progressed on or following frontline therapy.

When compared with palbociclib and fulvestrant, adding inavolisib to the regimen improved progression-free survival in some patients with PIK3CA-mutated, hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

The FDA has granted priority review to mirvetuximab soravtansine for folate receptor α (FRα)–positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer.

A priority review of nivolumab plus cisplatin-based chemotherapy as a frontline treatment option for adult patients with unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma is underway.

The use of pirtobrutinib following covalent Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy may be an important sequencing approach in chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, according to recent research.

Different subsets of patients with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer achieved better pathologic complete response rates with neoadjuvant pembrolizumab/chemotherapy vs placebo/chemotherapy.

Frontline cadonilimab (AK104) and platinum-based chemotherapy improved progression-free survival in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer.

The median overall survival was 77.5 months with frontline pembrolizumab vs 36.7 months with chemotherapy in patients with microsatellite instability–high or mismatch repair–deficient metastatic colorectal cancer.

The FDA has approved nirogacestat as a treatment for adults with progressing desmoid tumors based off findings from the phase 3 DeFi trial.

Manufacturers have announced that they will be withdrawing the new drug application for copanlisib in adult patients with relapsed follicular lymphoma.

Repotrectinib is now available to treat adults with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that harbors a ROS1 fusion.

Lisocabtagene maraleucel is under consideration as a potential treatment option for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

The median OS achieved with atezolizumab plus bevacizumab and chemotherapy was 32.1 months vs 22.8 months with bevacizumab and chemotherapy alone.

In the intention-to-treat population, the median progression-free survival was 24.8 months with selpercatinib vs 11.2 months.

The FDA has approved entrectinib to treat pediatric patients ages 1 month and older with NTRK-positive solid tumors.

The FDA has approved pembrolizumab with platinum-containing chemotherapy for patients with resectable non–small cell lung cancer, in both the neoadjuvant and adjuvant setting.

Takeda has announced that they will be voluntarily withdrawing mobocertinib for patients with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation-positive non–small cell lung cancer.

The FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 10-to-2 that findings from the phase 3 CodeBreaK 200 trial cannot be reliably interpreted.

The benmelstobart combination reduced the risk of death by 39% vs placebo plus chemotherapy in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

The FDA has approved momelotinib (Ojjaara) for the treatment of adult patients with intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis, including primary myelofibrosis or secondary myelofibrosis, and anemia.

The median progression-free survival with iruplinalkib was 27.70 months vs 14.62 months with crizotinib.

Selpercatinib led to improved progression-free survival in patients with advanced or metastatic RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer.

The FDA has granted enzalutamide priority review designation based on data from the phase 3 EMBARK trial.

FoundationOne CDx is a next-generation sequencing–based in vitro diagnostic device developed to detect substitutions, insertion, and deletion alterations using 1 tissue sample.

Third-line lisocabtagene maraleucel induced a response in 97% of patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma.

The FDA has launched a priority review of fruquintinib as treatment for adult patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer.

A 5-year analysis of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-426 trial showed continued benefit with pembrolizumab plus axitinib for patients with advanced treatment-naïve clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Preoperative FOLFOX demonstrated noninferior efficacy outcomes vs preoperative chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer.