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Continued Development of Targeted Therapies Aims to Address Unmet Needs in CRC

May 09, 2023

John L. Marshall, MD, discusses the identification of targetable subsets of patients with advanced CRC, unmet needs that remain to be addressed for patients with advanced CRC, and the continued need for a multidisciplinary approach in treating patients across the gastrointestinal cancer spectrum.

Chemoimmunotherapy Regimens Improve Long-term Outcomes in Small Cell Lung Cancer

December 18, 2022

Stephen V. Liu, MD, discusses the effect of the FDA approval of atezolizumab on the development of other chemoimmunotherapy regimens and ongoing efforts to expand and individualize treatment options in small cell lung cancer.

Neoadjuvant Cemiplimab/REGN3767 Plus Paclitaxel Improves pCR in Early-stage, High-risk HER2– Breast Cancer

December 09, 2022

The addition of cemiplimab and REGN3767 to paclitaxel improved pathologic complete response vs paclitaxel alone in patients with triple-negative and hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, according to data from the phase 2 I-SPY2 trial.

Novel Antibody-Drug Conjugates May Provide Effective and Targeted Treatment for NSCLC

December 02, 2022

Stephen V. Liu, MD, highlights the advantages of antibody-drug conjugates in lung cancer treatment, the current landscape of antibody-drug conjugate development, and several questions and considerations for continued investigation.

Luminary Awards Honor GI Experts, Patient Advocate

November 18, 2022

OncLive® and The Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, have recognized 4 gastrointestinal physician-scientists and a prominent patient advocate, naming them as 2022 Luminary Awards in GI Cancers.

Marshall Provides Insight on Evolving Treatment Patterns in ESCC

October 13, 2022

John L. Marshall, MD, provides an overview of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and discusses several key updates to the treatment landscape, including putting data in the context of the treatment algorithm.

Dual Checkpoint Blockade Holds Promise as Long-term Treatment Option in NSCLC

August 19, 2022

Stephen V. Liu, MD and Neal E. Ready, MD, PhD, discuss the new data with nivolumab plus ipilimumab in treatment-naïve NSCLC and provide commentary on treatment considerations for patients who are eligible to receive these regimens.

Durvalumab Plus Chemotherapy Maintains OS Benefit in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer

June 30, 2022

The addition of durvalumab to gemcitabine and cisplatin demonstrated an improvement in overall survival vs gemcitabine and cisplatin plus placebo as frontline therapy in patients with advanced biliary tract cancer, regardless of primary tumor location.