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Margetuximab Approval Augments Emerging Treatment Choices in Breast Cancer

March 08, 2021

Margetuximab represents an effective new therapeutic option that can be combined safely with a chemotherapy drug of choice for patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer who have undergone multiple lines of prior treatment.

Rugo Sets the Stage for a Busy Year in Breast Cancer

January 25, 2021

Hope S. Rugo, MD, FASCO, describes her work in medical oncology, previews the upcoming Miami Breast Cancer Conference, and speaks to what she is looking forward to in 2021 with regard to breast cancer treatment.

Improved Induction Therapies Could Eliminate the Need for Transplant in Myeloma

September 16, 2020

Jeffrey Wolf, MD, discusses how induction therapies continue to improve the depth of response in patients with multiple myeloma and how it may be possible to eliminate the need for autologous stem cell transplant in this population.

CTLA-4/PD-L1 Blockade Boosts Response in HCC

September 15, 2020

The combination of tremelimumab and durvalumab improved overall response rate and median overall survival in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma previously treated with sorafenib.

Clinical Data Establish Role of Triplet Therapies in Relapsed Multiple Myeloma

August 24, 2020

Shagun D. Arora, MD, discusses findings from the phase 3 CANDOR, ICARIA-MM, and IKEMA studies which solidified the role of triplet regimens versus doublets in the relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma treatment landscape.