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The OncLive® News page includes the latest in clinical oncology news, including breaking regulatory decisions, clinical trial findings, pivotal and practice-changing data published in academic peer-reviewed journals, and more across solid and hematologic malignancies. Regulatory news includes new drug approvals by the FDA and European Union, priority review and breakthrough therapy designations, and orphan drug and fast track statuses.

Revisit the Top 5 OncLive On Air Episodes of 2023

December 29th 2023

In case you missed it, here is a recap of the most popular episodes of OncLive On Air® from 2023.

Markman Shares Hopes for 2024, Underscoring Need for Meaningful Decision Support Across Oncology

December 28th 2023

Maurie Markman, MD, discusses current challenges faced with developing robust decision support tools for oncologists and projects additional research efforts dedicated to finding a way to leverage CAR T-cell therapies in solid tumors to improve patient outcomes.

Study Finds Associations Between T Cell Diversity in Peripheral Blood and Patient Age, Stage of Breast Cancer Development

December 28th 2023

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute found that the diversity of T cells in peripheral blood declines with age in patients with breast cancer and, in younger patients, is lower in those diagnosed with metastatic disease than with ductal carcinoma in situ.

Managing TLS and CRS/ICANS: Through the Lens of a First-Year Hematology/Oncology Fellow

December 28th 2023

Tumor lysis syndrome is an oncologic emergency that every clinician will likely encounter at one time or another, and managing it requires careful consideration of a number of factors.

Revolutionizing GI Oncology Around the Globe

December 28th 2023

Eileen M. O’Reilly, MD, traveled a serendipitous journey from Ireland to the United States, where she has made her mark on transforming gastrointestinal cancer treatment.

Markman Reflects on Key Advances Made in 2023 in the Realm of Gynecologic Cancers and Beyond

December 27th 2023

Maurie Markman, MD, highlights inroads made with immunotherapy, antibody-dependent cytotoxic agents, and molecular testing across oncology.

Huntsman Cancer Institute Researchers Find Link Between Folic Acid and Blood Cell Production

December 27th 2023

Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah discovered that the level of blood and immune cells in mouse model offspring would fluctuate based on the amount of folic acid consumed by their mothers during pregnancy.

The Mullin Sisters

December 27th 2023

A breast surgical oncology fellow tells the story of how 3 women in his family helped shape his career and provide a purpose for his passion.

The Intersections of Career Direction and Personal Connections

December 27th 2023

With perseverance, compassion, and energy, Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH, has devoted her career to shrinking the gaps in research and care for young women with breast cancer and improving their outcomes and quality of life along the way.

FDA Approves Delivery System of Biosimiliar Pegfilgrastim-cbqv for Febrile Neutropenia

December 26th 2023

The FDA has approved an on-body injector (OBI) presentation of the biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv biosimilar (Udencya), known as Udencya Onbody, which is administered to patients with cancer the day after chemotherapy in order to decrease infection incidence from febrile neutropenia.

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Welcomes Hematologist & Medical Oncologist Andrea Katz, MD

December 26th 2023

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC is pleased to announce that hematologist and medical oncologist Andrea Katz, MD has joined the statewide practice.

What Fellows Need to Know: Key Takeaways From ESMO 2023

December 26th 2023

The 2023 ESMO Congress took place October 20 to 24 in Madrid, Spain, with global perspectives on groundbreaking data. We break down some of the key highlights from the annual meeting that oncology fellows should absorb, and apply to practice, as soon as possible.

Combination Regimens Expand RCC and Prostate Cancer Treatment Armamentariums

December 26th 2023

Bupath highlights key points on the evolving standards of care in first- and second-line RCC; the role of PARP inhibitors in prostate cancer; and the potential uses for next-generation hormonal agents plus androgen deprivation therapy in frontline metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

Improving Prediction of Advanced Breast Cancer Among Women of Different Races and Ethnicities

December 25th 2023

Regular screenings may decrease the chance of diagnosis of advanced breast cancer in some women and lead to a 20% reduction in breast cancer mortality. However, the chances of being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer are higher among women who are Black or Hispanic/Latinx, overweight, or obese.

EV-302 Regimen Bests Chemo in Advanced Urothelial Cancer

December 25th 2023

Findings from the EV-302 trial presented at the 2023 ESMO Congress revealed that the combination of enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab may become the preferred frontline standard of care for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer regardless of cisplatin eligibility.

Study Finds Associations Between T Cell Diversity in Peripheral Blood and Patient Age and Stage of Breast Cancer Development

December 24th 2023

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have found that the diversity of T cells in peripheral blood declines with age in patients with breast cancer and, in younger patients, is lower in those diagnosed with metastatic disease than with ductal carcinoma in situ.

Being Part of the Contagious Enthusiasm

December 24th 2023

In a full-circle scenario, Cedars-Sinai Cancer, based in Los Angeles, California, welcomed back Margaret Liang, MD, MSHPM, in July 2023 to the institution where she completed her fellowship.

Digital Tools Quadruple Rate of Lifesaving Lung Cancer Screening

December 23rd 2023

Researchers at University of Utah Health have designed new digital tools that use relevant information from patient health records to prompt doctors to consider lung cancer screening for high-risk patients and provide personalized guidance on screening.

The Heart and Soul of a Job Interview

December 23rd 2023

It is never too early to think about interviewing for your next opportunity. Even if you have already committed to your next career move, learning how to interview will serve you well as you may be considered for different positions within the organization.

Gynecologic Oncologists Highlight Ongoing Areas of Exploration Throughout the Treatment Armamentarium

December 22nd 2023

Michael P. Stany, MD, discusses the optimization of PARP inhibitors in the upfront maintenance setting of ovarian cancer, the benefit of novel targets and immunotherapy combinations, and the role of immunotherapy in the treatment of advanced endometrial cancer.