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June 24, 2021

Alison Schram, MD, discusses the results of the phase 1/2 eNRGy trial, which were presented during the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting, in NRG1 fusion–positive solid tumors.

June 14, 2021

Adjuvant nivolumab led to a significant improvement in disease-free survival compared with placebo in patients with high-risk muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma following radical surgery, irrespective of PD-L1 expression level.

June 04, 2021

Encouraging initial durability has been observed with afamitresgene autoleucel in patients with advanced synovial sarcoma or myxoid/round cell liposarcoma, according to data from the phase 2 SPEARHEAD-1 trial.

May 25, 2021

Sandra P. D’Angelo, MD, discusses the incidence and prognosis of patients with Merkel cell carcinoma.

May 21, 2021

Benjamin Diamond, MD, discusses the need to integrate minimal residual disease testing into clinical trials in multiple myeloma.

May 17, 2021

William D. Tap, MD, discusses the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the treatment of patients with sarcoma.

May 11, 2021

Yelena Y. Janjigian, MD, discusses the FDA approval of nivolumab plus chemotherapy in frontline gastric cancer.

May 11, 2021

The quadruplet combination comprised of carfilzomib, lenalidomide, dexamethasone, and daratumumab was linked with high rates of minimal residual disease negativity and progression-free survival in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

May 05, 2021

Benjamin Diamond, MD, discusses the rationale for examining long-term minimal residual disease in patients with multiple myeloma.

April 10, 2021

The combination of copanlisib and rituximab was associated with a 48% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death compared with rituximab plus placebo in patients with relapsed indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

April 06, 2021

The RET inhibitor TPX-0046 demonstrated encouraging preliminary activity, which included objective responses, and an acceptable toxicity profile when used in patients with RET-driven advanced solid tumors.

April 02, 2021

Data from the phase 3 CheckMate-9ER trial has not only confirmed the advantage of cabozantinib plus nivolumab in terms of progression-free survival, overall survival, and responses vs sunitinib in the frontline treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, but it has served as additional incentive to push the needle even further with research aimed at evaluating triplet regimens in the frontline setting and response-guided sequencing strategies.

March 20, 2021

The combination of pembrolizumab and lenvatinib improved progression-free and overall survival, as well as response rates, compared with chemotherapy in patients with advanced endometrial cancer who received prior platinum-based chemotherapy, irrespective of mismatch repair status, according to phase 3 findings of the Study-309/KEYNOTE-775 trial.

March 19, 2021

M Lia Palomba, MD, discusses the data from the TRANSCEND-NHL-001 trial and projected how lisocabtagene maraleucel could fit into the treatment paradigm for patients with MCL.

March 18, 2021

Robert J. Motzer, MD, discusses the efficacy of cabozantinib in patients with renal cell carcinoma.

March 05, 2021

Yelena Y. Janjigian, MD, discussed the promise of nivolumab plus chemotherapy in patients with PD-L1–positive advanced gastric cancer, GEJ cancer, and esophageal adenocarcinoma, as well as important biomarkers that should be used to guide sequencing decisions.

March 01, 2021

In our exclusive interview, Paul K. Paik, MD, provides perspective on the FDA approval of tepotinib in MET exon 14-altered metastatic non–small cell lung cancer.

February 26, 2021

The progress made with novel combination regimens coupled with their game-changing data in both frontline and relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia is unprecedented.

February 13, 2021

February 12, 2021 - The combination of nivolumab and cabozantinib continued to showcase a superior survival benefit over single-agent sunitinib when used as first-line treatment in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.

February 05, 2021

February 4, 2021 - Despite the threat the coronavirus disease 2019 presents, it’s necessary that patients with cancer continue to receive care at outpatient facilities—a feat that has been made possible at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center through multidisciplinary efforts, innovative strategy, and technologic advances.