April 28, 2021
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Pathways
The curative potential of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for many hematologic malignancies is hindered by the frequent development of graft-vs-host disease, a potentially fatal complication resulting from a complex interaction between donor immune cells in the graft and the host’s immune system.
April 27, 2021
Article
Features
After years of stagnation, the paradigm for treating patients with unresectable intermediate-stage or advanced hepatocellular carcinoma is starting to change as a result of novel strategies and evolving views of appropriate patient populations for systemic therapies.
April 27, 2021
Article
Features
Although chemotherapy is not likely to lose its place in the frontline treatment of patients with B-cell lymphomas, encouraging data from early-phase studies evaluating the use of targeted agents in combination with and without chemotherapy are capturing the interest of investigators in the field.
April 26, 2021
Article
Features
The development of novel therapies aimed at tumors with RET alterations in non-small cell lung cancer and thyroid cancers sets the stage for a future tumor-agnostic role for this molecularly targeted approach.
April 26, 2021
Article
Apalutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy maintained an overall survival advantage over placebo for a broad population of patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer after nearly 4 years of median follow-up.
April 23, 2021
Article
Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, can remember the exact moment she decided to become an oncologist. It was her first day at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, which she had entered in 1995 without a firm idea of what discipline she wanted to pursue.
April 22, 2021
Article
Partner Perspective
The plethora of actionable targets in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma has created opportunities for these patients to be treated with targeted therapy.
April 21, 2021
Article
The COVID-19 pandemic has added another burden, with growing evidence of its negative effects on the well-being of many cancer care providers.
April 21, 2021
Article
A favorable risk profile and clinically meaningful response rates have made umbralisib a new therapeutic option for patients with heavily pretreated indolent non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
April 20, 2021
Article
Oncology Live®
Investigators are exploring a dual HER2-targeting strategy that incorporates tucatinib into a novel combination as second-line therapy for patients with HER2-positive gastric and esophageal cancers.
April 20, 2021
Article
From the Editor
The current endorsement of 3 COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, with several additional products pending FDA review, in less than 1 year from the identification of the structure of the COVID-19 virus is simply remarkable.