Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU) | Conference

Neoadjuvant Darolutamide/ADT Followed By Radical Prostatectomy Is Safe/Effective in Localized Prostate Cancer

January 25th 2024

Neoadjuvant darolutamide with ADT followed by radical prostatectomy is safe and effective in patients with prostate cancer.

Abiraterone Acetate/Prednisone/Apalutamide Maintains HRQOL Outcomes in Prostate Cancer

January 25th 2024

Abiraterone acetate/prednisone/apalutamide after radical prostatectomy did not lead to quality of life differences vs bicalutamide in prostate cancer.

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.

Olaparib Plus Abiraterone/Prednisone Displays Efficacy in mCRPC

January 25th 2024

Frontline treatment with olaparib plus abiraterone/prednisone led to a PFS benefit vs olaparib or abiraterone/prednisone alone in BRCA1/2– or ATM–altered mCRPC.

Underutilization of HRR Mutation Testing in Clinic Signals Unmet Need in mCRPC

January 25th 2024

Sub-optimal integration of HRR mutation testing into clinical practice leads to a negative impact on treatment selection and outcomes in mCRPC.

Prior EBRT Shows No Correlation With Hematologic Toxicity in Patients With mCRPC Treated With Ra-223

January 25th 2024

Patients with mCRPC who received Ra-223 were not found to be at a higher relative risk of hematological toxicity if they had received prior EBRT.

Darolutamide Plus Docetaxel/ADT Does Not Increase Hospitalization in mHSPC

January 25th 2024

Darolutamide plus docetaxel/ADT was associated with a lower rate of hospitalization compared with placebo in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

Dr. Nguyen on Primary Analysis of the FORMULA-509 Trial in Prostate Cancer

February 28th 2023

Paul L. Nguyen, MD, discusses primary findings from the phase 2 FORMULA-509 trial in prostate cancer.

Dr. Sonpavde on Predicting 5-year Survival Outcomes in MIBC Using Neural Network Analysis

February 28th 2023

Guru P. Sonpavde, MD, discusses the methodology and key results from an analysis of the Cancer Genome Atlas in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

Dr. Leapman on Factors Influencing the Decision to Undergo Genomic Testing in Prostate Cancer

February 23rd 2023

Michael S. Leapman, MD, MHS, discusses key factors that influence patient experiences with biopsy-based genomic testing during active surveillance for prostate cancer, and how to best address them in clinical practice.

Dr. Grivas on the Real-World Study of Avelumab Maintenance in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma

February 23rd 2023

Petros Grivas, MD, PhD, discusses key baseline characteristics from the real-world PATRIOT II study of first-line avelumab maintenance therapy in metastatic urothelial cancer. 

Nivolumab Plus Salvage Immunotherapy Leads to High TFS Rates in Advanced RCC

February 21st 2023

Nivolumab monotherapy, plus salvage nivolumab plus ipilimumab for progressive disease, resulted in high treatment-free survival rates in patients with previously untreated advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

First-line Avelumab Maintenance Under Real-world Evaluation in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma

February 20th 2023

The baseline characteristics, treatment patterns, and responses to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma receiving avelumab maintenance therapy were consistent with responses to usual therapy paradigms in the first-line induction setting.

Avelumab Efficacy Holds-Up In A Real-World Analysis of Patients With Locally Advanced, Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma

February 20th 2023

The efficacy profile for avelumab in patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma was consistent in a real-world setting with what had been reported in the phase 3 JAVELIN Bladder 100 trial.

Dr. Bamias on Final Analysis of Atezolizumab Monotherapy in the IMvigor130 Trial in mUC

February 18th 2023

Aristotelis Bamias, MD, discusses key efficacy data from a final analysis of the phase 3 IMvigor130 trial in metastatic urothelial carcinoma.

Dr. Albigès on the CaboPoint Trial in Advanced RCC

February 18th 2023

Laurence Albigès, MD, PhD, discusses the main objective and trial design of the phase 2 CaboPoint study in renal cell carcinoma, as well as key efficacy and safety data reported in an interim analysis of this study.

Atezolizumab/Chemotherapy Trends Toward Improved OS in Urothelial Carcinoma

February 18th 2023

First-line atezolizumab plus platinum-based chemotherapy and gemcitabine trended toward improved overall survival compared with placebo plus chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.

Atezolizumab Monotherapy Falls Short in Exploratory OS Analysis in Untreated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer

February 18th 2023

Atezolizumab monotherapy failed to show an improvement in overall survival compared with placebo plus platinum-based chemotherapy and gemcitabine in patients with untreated locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer.

Rucaparib Bests Physician's Choice for BRCA+ mCRPC

February 17th 2023

The PARP inhibitor rucaparib improved median radiographic progression-free survival by 4.8 months compared with physician’s choice of therapy for men with BRCA-altered metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Niraparib Plus Abiraterone/Prednisone Maintains rPFS Benefit in HRR Gene–Altered mCRPC

February 17th 2023

The combination of niraparib, abiraterone acetate, and prednisone produced prolonged survival and delayed progression rates in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer harboring homologous recombination repair gene alterations.