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Ku Reviews Exciting ESMO Data in Gastric/GEJ Cancer

November 15, 2021

Dr. Ku underscores key takeaways from the CheckMate649 and DESTINY-Gastric02 trials in gastric/GEJ cancer and highlights ongoing research that has the potential to further inform treatment selection and sequencing in the field

Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Displays Strong Efficacy in Advanced Endometrial Cancer

November 15, 2021

The combination of lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab induced durable responses with a manageable safety profile in adults with previously treated, advanced endometrial cancer, according to a long-term follow-up analysis of a phase 1b/2 study (NCT02501096).

Examining New Approaches to Management of Immune-Related AEs in Lung Cancer

November 06, 2021

With the rise of immunotherapy, patients with lung cancer are experiencing improved outcomes that have allowed for prolonged survival, but it is important to ensure that the adverse effects associated with these novel agents are effectively managed so that their achieved efficacy does not come at the cost of quality of life.

FDA Grants Partial Recognition to Memorial Sloan Kettering’s OncoKB Database

November 03, 2021

The Food and Drug Administration has granted recognition to a partial listing of the Oncology Knowledge Base, a comprehensive precision oncology knowledge databased developed by investigators and physicians at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

It’s Not a Small World for Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment

October 27, 2021

Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS; Catherine Ann Shu, MD; and Ashish Saxena, MD, PhD, discuss the latest findings in small cell lung cancer based on studies that were presented during the 2021 ESMO Congress, 2021 World Conference on Lung Cancer, and 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Living In a Targeted Therapy Revolution of NSCLC

October 27, 2021

Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS; Catherine Ann Shu, MD; and Ashish Saxena, MD, PhD, share insight on the data with novel targeted agents with impressive efficacy in patients with lung cancer, as seen at the 2021 ESMO Congress and the 2021 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

Neoadjuvant and Stage IV Immunotherapy Data Shaking Up Lung Cancer Paradigm

October 27, 2021

Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS; Catherine Ann Shu, MD; and Ashish Saxena, MD, PhD, highlight results with immunotherapy in the neoadjuvant and stage IV setting in lung cancer that were presented at the 2021 World Conference on Lung Cancer and the 2021 ESMO Congress.

Adjuvant Immunotherapy Breakthroughs in Lung Cancer from ESMO 2021

October 27, 2021

Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS; Catherine Ann Shu, MD; and Ashish Saxena, MD, PhD, discuss breakthroughs in adjuvant immunotherapy in lung cancer from data presented at the 2021 ESMO Congress and 2021 World Conference on Lung Cancer.