Courtney Flaherty

Courtney Flaherty joined OncLive as an assistant editor in October 2022. Leveraging an educational background in the life sciences and prior experience conducting interviews in a university setting, she plays a key role in shaping social media strategy, covering live conferences, and producing multimedia content for both print and digital platforms. Email: cflaherty@onclive.com

Articles

STK-478 May Be an Effective, Tolerable Treatment Alternative in PIK3CA-Mutant Breast and Gynecologic Cancers

November 20th 2024

Alberto Montero, MD, MBA, CPHQ, discusses the potential role for STX-478 in PIK3CA-mutant breast and gynecologic cancers.

Zorifertinib Receives NMPA Approval for EGFR+ NSCLC With CNS Metastases

November 20th 2024

Zorifertinib has received NMPA approval in the first line for EGFR-mutant advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer displaying CNS metastases.

FDA Approves New Drug Labeling for Fludarabine Phosphate in CLL

November 20th 2024

The FDA has approved revised drug labeling for fludarabine phosphate under Project Renewal.

Phase 3 Trial Data Inform Advancements in Targeted Therapy for Gastric/GEJ Cancers

November 20th 2024

Cindy M. Pabon, MD, highlights key findings and the clinical implications of 3 trials addressing questions in gastric and gastroesophageal cancer.

Bendamustine/Obinutuzumab Induction Generates Responses and MRD Negativity in Treatment-Naive MCL

November 18th 2024

Induction therapy with bendamustine plus obinutuzumab resulted in higher CR rates compared with historical rates of CR with BR in treatment-naive MCL.

Versamune HPV Could Bolster Long-Term Efficacy With Pembrolizumab in HPV16-Driven HNSCC

November 18th 2024

Experts discuss the ongoing investigation of Versamune HPV plus pembrolizumab and its potential effect on outcomes in first-line HPV16-driven HNSCC.

Zolbetuximab Approval Paves Way for Precision Medicine in Gastric and GEJ Adenocarcinoma

November 18th 2024

Cindy M. Pabon, MD, discusses efforts to improve patient outcomes in gastric/GEJ cancer through the development of effective biomarker–targeted therapies.

Perioperative Nivolumab Plus Chemotherapy Represents the Future of Personalized NSCLC Care

November 14th 2024

Mark Awad, MD, PhD, and Jonathan Spicer, MD, PhD, discuss the FDA approval of perioperative nivolumab for patients with resectable NSCLC.

Tamibarotene Plus Azacitidine Fails to Improve CR Rates in High-Risk, RARA+ MDS

November 13th 2024

SELECT-MDS-1 will be discontinued after failing to meet its primary end point of improved CR rates with tamibarotene/azacitidine in high-risk, RARA+ MDS.

Momelotinib Wins Canadian Approval for Myelofibrosis With Anemia

November 13th 2024

Health Canada has approved momelotinib for the treatment of splenomegaly and/or disease-related symptoms in myelofibrosis with moderate-to-severe anemia.

First-Line Zanubrutinib Prolongs PFS in Real-World Study of Chinese Patients With CLL/SLL

November 13th 2024

First-line zanubrutinib generated a longer PFS in treatment-naive chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma vs relapsed/refractory disease.

Selinexor Shows Potential as Maintenance Therapy for TP53 Wild-Type, pMMR Endometrial Cancer

November 11th 2024

Debra L. Richardson, MD, FACS, FACOG, discusses how selinexor may address the need for effective maintenance therapies in pMMR, TP53 wild-type endometrial cancer.

Preclinical Activity Support DLL3-TOPAbody in DLL3-Expressing SCLC and Other Tumors

November 8th 2024

Preclinical data suggest that DLL3-TOPAbody has antitumor activity and could provide a survival advantage in DLL3-expressing tumor cells, including SCLC.

DK210 (EGFR) Induces Immune Response Without Increased CRS or Regulatory T Cells in Solid Tumors

November 7th 2024

DK210 (EGFR) showed evidence of wild-type IL-2 signaling, CRS mitigation, and immune response signaling in patients with solid tumors.

Siglec-15 Represents Potential Therapeutic Target in NSCLC, Other Solid Tumors

November 7th 2024

Siglec-15 was expressed in tumor cells and tumor-associated macrophages in tissue samples from non–small cell lung cancer and other solid tumors.

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to MB-108 for Malignant Glioma

November 7th 2024

The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to the herpes simplex virus type 1 oncolytic virus MB-108 for the management of malignant glioma.

Padeliporfin VTP Maintains Robust Responses and is Safe in Low-Grade Upper-Tract Urothelial Cancer

November 7th 2024

Updated interim data show high complete responses and tolerability with padeliporfin VTP in low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer.

Mirdametinib May Provide Long-Awaited Treatment Alternative for Adults/Children With NF1-PNs

November 6th 2024

Angela Hirbe, MD, PhD, discusses the potential significance of MEK inhibitors such as mirdametinib for adult and pediatric patients with NF1-PN.

Indirect Comparison Shows Comparable Efficacy, Improved Safety for Acalabrutinib vs Ibrutinib in R/R Mantle Cell Lymphomal Lymphoma

November 5th 2024

An indirect comparison did not show significant differences in survival for acalabrutinib vs ibrutinib in relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.

Ruxolitinib Plus Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Is Safe and Effective in Newly-Diagnosed PV

November 5th 2024

Ruxolitinib plus low-dose pegylated interferon alfa-2a is well tolerated and efficacious in patients with newly diagnosed polycythemia vera.