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June 09, 2023

Brian A. Van Tine, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale for launching a randomized phase 2 trial investigating cabozantinib combined with nivolumab and ipilimumab vs cabozantinib alone in metastatic soft tissue sarcoma and discusses key findings from the trial.

June 05, 2023

The SEZ6-targeted antibody-drug conjugate ABBV-011, when administered at 1 mg/kg every 3 weeks, was found to be well tolerated and to demonstrate early efficacy in patients with relapsed or refractory small cell lung cancer.

May 05, 2023

Nusayba Bagegni, MD, discusses the prevalence of interstitial lung disease in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer treated with trastuzumab deruxtecan.

May 05, 2023

Research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that transposable elements in various cancers potentially may be used to direct novel immunotherapies to tumors that don’t typically respond to immune-based treatments.

May 02, 2023

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis announces several leadership changes, including a new Deputy Director, Associate Directors of Translational Research and Shared Resources, and a Deputy Associate Director of Shared Resources.

April 20, 2023

Foluso Bisi Ademuyiwa, MD, MPH, MSCI, discusses the optimal sequencing of current CDK4/6 inhibitors in the first-line setting for hormone receptor (HR)–positive, HER2-negative breast cancer based on updated efficacy and safety data.

April 14, 2023

Foluso Bisi Ademuyiwa, MD, MPH, MSCI, discusses the implications of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-522 trial in high-risk, early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.

April 13, 2023

Several landmark trials have led to FDA approval milestones across all breast cancer subtypes in the past 5 years, each continuing to change the navigation of treatment approaches in clinical practice.

April 12, 2023

Adrian González-González discusses findings from a preclinical study of trastuzumab deruxtecan in combination with DNA damage response (DDR) pathway inhibitors in xenograft models derived from patients with HER2-low triple-negative breast cancer.

April 12, 2023

Bisiayo Fashemi, PhD, discusses how the addition of entinostat to olaparib could help combat PARP inhibitor-resistance in homologous recombination proficient ovarian cancer, as well as the clinical significance of utilizing mouse organoid models to investigate such strategies.

April 07, 2023

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a way to treat the area surrounding breast tumors that have spread to bone so that such tumors become vulnerable to attack by the body’s immune system.

February 23, 2023

A new study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis reveals at least one cause of low white blood cells.

February 02, 2023

A new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that undergoing more frequent computed tomography scans was not associated with improved outcomes following lung cancer surgery.

January 16, 2023

New research including Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis indicates it’s both possible and helpful to get cancer patients who smoke into evidence-based tobacco-treatment programs as part of their cancer care.

January 11, 2023

A type of chronic leukemia can simmer for many years and for a small percentage of patients, the slower paced disease can transform into an aggressive cancer, called secondary acute myeloid leukemia, that has few effective treatment options.

December 26, 2022

A teenage injury cost him a career among the stars, so John F. DiPersio, MD, PhD, became a star hematologist/oncologist instead.

December 19, 2022

Stephen T. Oh, MD, PhD, discusses the benefits of pacritinib in patients with myelofibrosis.

November 28, 2022

A single drug compound simultaneously attacks hard-to-treat prostate cancer on several fronts, according to a new study in mice and human cells.

July 30, 2022

Daniel Morgensztern, MD, discusses ongoing research with amivantamab-vmjw in non–small cell lung cancer.

July 26, 2022

Brad S. Kahl, MD, discusses unmet needs in mantle cell lymphoma.