Russ Conroy

Articles

Lower Tumor Burden Associated With Improved ORR With Liso-Cel in R/R CLL/SLL

June 17th 2024

Lower disease burden improves response to liso-cel treatment in CLL/SLL, reports TRANSCEND CLL 004 trial.

Ide-Cel Generates Favorable PFS Outcomes in R/R Multiple Myeloma With Lower Tumor Burden

June 14th 2024

Ide-cel induced improved PFS outcomes in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma with characteristics including lower tumor burden.

Updated Analysis From MajesTEC-1 Confirms CRS Reduction With Prophylactic Tocilizumab in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

June 5th 2024

Updated Analysis from Phase 1/2 MajesTEC-1 trial support the use of prophylactic tocilizumab to reduce the risk of cytokine release syndrome associated with outpatient administration of teclistamab.

Belantamab Mafodotin Plus BVd Produces PROs Comparable to DVd in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

June 3rd 2024

Treatment with BVd elicited PROs comparable with those who were treated with DVd in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Belantamab Mafodotin Plus BPd Elicits PFS Benefit in R/R Myeloma

June 2nd 2024

Belantamab mafodotin plus BPd improved PFS vs PVd in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Dato-DXd Reduces High-Grade TRAEs vs Chemo in Pretreated, HR+/HER2– Advanced Breast Cancer

May 16th 2024

Datopotamab deruxtecan was associated with lower rates of high-grade TRAEs vs chemotherapy in the phase 3 TROPION-Breast01 trial.

HIFU Proves Noninferior to Radical Prostatectomy in Localized Prostate Cancer

May 3rd 2024

High-intensity focused ultrasound produced noninferior salvage treatment-free survival vs radical prostatectomy in localized prostate cancer.

AZD1390 Demonstrates Initial Safety, May Enhance Radiotherapy Efficacy in Glioblastoma

April 9th 2024

Early safety and efficacy data seen with AZD1390 in a phase 1 study indicate it's potential utility as a radiosensitizing treatment in glioblastoma.

Saruparib Generates Early Efficacy and Safety Signals in HRR-Mutant Advanced Breast Cancer

April 8th 2024

Saruparib's favorable activity and safety may allow patients with advanced solid tumors to stay on treatment longer vs other approved PARP inhibitors.

CRX100 Elicits Activity, Is Well Tolerated in Recurrent, Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

March 19th 2024

CRX100 plus a tumor-specific oncolytic vaccinia virus generated responses and was well tolerated in patients with recurrent, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Displays Survival Benefit in Subgroups of Patients With Endometrial Cancer

March 19th 2024

Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab did not best chemotherapy in pMMR endometrial cancer, but did offer a survival benefit in some subgroups of patients.

Racial Disparities Magnified in Cardiac Dose, Toxicity Differences With RT for Breast Cancer

March 8th 2024

Racial and ethnic disparities for mortality are present in breast cancer, especially as it relates to radiation therapy toxicity and cardiac dose.

Frontline Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Generates Responses But Fails to Produce OS Benefit in HNSCC

March 5th 2024

Adding lenvatinib to pembrolizumab improved ORR and PFS, but not OS, vs placebo for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

CNS Remission Achieved With Brexu-Cel in Relapsed/Refractory B-ALL

February 22nd 2024

Brexu-cel showed efficacy in eliciting both CNS and systemic responses in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Atezolizumab Plus Cabozantinib Improves PFS Over Novel Hormonal Therapy in mCRPC

January 25th 2024

A significant progression-free survival improvement was achieved with cabozantinib plus atezolizumab vs second-line novel hormonal therapy in mCRPC.

Fruquintinib Plus BSC Provides Clinically Meaningful Quality-Adjusted Survival Benefit Vs BSC Alone in mCRC

January 20th 2024

An improvement in quality-adjusted survival benefit was observed with fruquintinib/BSC vs BSC alone in patients with mCRC enrolled in the FRESCO study.

Final APPLY-PNH Data Support Use of Iptacopan in PNH With Persistent Anemia

December 11th 2023

Oral iptacopan (Fabhalta) monotherapy induced durable responses and hemolysis control in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and persistent anemia who had previously received anti-C5 treatment.

Venetoclax Is Associated With Durable ORRs in Real-World Population of BTK Inhibitor–Exposed CLL/SLL

December 10th 2023

Venetoclax-based therapy generated durable responses both overall and in the second or third line following covalent BTK inhibitor discontinuation in real-world patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

Ribociclib Plus Endocrine Therapy Improves PFS and OS in Elderly Patients With HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer

December 6th 2023

The combination of ribociclib and endocrine therapy led to an improvement in progression-free survival and overall survival vs placebo plus endocrine therapy in patients with hormone receptor-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer across all age groups.

mRNA-4157 Plus Pembrolizumab Bolsters RFS in Resected Melanoma

October 23rd 2023

The addition of mRNA-4157 to pembrolizumab led to clinically significant improvements in relapse-free survival and distant metastasis–free survival vs pembrolizumab alone in patients with high-risk resected melanoma.