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The OncLive® News page includes the latest in clinical oncology news, including breaking regulatory decisions, clinical trial findings, pivotal and practice-changing data published in academic peer-reviewed journals, and more across solid and hematologic malignancies. Regulatory news includes new drug approvals by the FDA and European Union, priority review and breakthrough therapy designations, and orphan drug and fast track statuses.

IGV-001 Showcases Positive Benefit-Risk Profile in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

November 22nd 2024

IGV-001, an autologous cell immunotherapy, demonstrated an acceptable safety profile in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.

Category 1 Recommendation of Ribociclib Plus an AI Represents Huge Advancement in Breast Cancer

November 22nd 2024

Jairam Krishnamurthy, MD, FACP, details what to take into consideration when implementing 2024 Breast Cancer NCCN guideline changes into everyday practice.

Long-Term Findings Solidify Role of HER2-Targeted Therapy in Early HER2+ Breast Cancer

November 22nd 2024

Francisco J. Esteva, MD, PhD, highlights various pivotal studies for the treatment of HER2-positive early-stage breast cancer.

Fox Chase Cancer Center Researcher Lu Chen Receives $250,000 NIH Grant to Further Investigation of RNA

November 22nd 2024

Lu Chen, PhD, an Assistant Professor in the Nuclear Dynamics and Cancer Research Program has received a grant from the NIH to further investigate the role of RNA and the formation of liquid droplet structures within cancer cells.

NMPA Approves Belzutifan for VHL in RCC, CNS Hemangioblastomas, or pNETs

November 22nd 2024

The NMPA has approved belzutifan for von Hippel-Lindau disease in RCC, CNS hemangioblastomas, or pNETs not requiring immediate surgery.

Accelerated Approval Sought for RP1 Plus Nivolumab in Advanced Melanoma

November 22nd 2024

A biologics license application was submitted to the FDA seeking the approval of RP1 plus nivolumab for patients with PD-1 inhibitor–exposed melanoma.

Adding an HPK1 Inhibitor to Immune Checkpoint Inhibition May Be Effective in Solid Tumors

November 22nd 2024

Anita Scheuber, MD, PhD, details how HPK1 inhibition may enhance the antitumor activity of ICIs in solid tumors, diving into the agent NDI-101150 in particular.

Bispecific Antibodies and CAR T-Cell Therapies Continue to Reshape Myeloma Treatment Landscape

November 22nd 2024

Syed Abbas Ali, MBBS, discusses how CAR T-cell therapies and bispecific antibodies have altered treatment in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Neoadjuvant Therapy NCCN Recommendations Take the Melanoma Field in a New Direction

November 22nd 2024

Douglas B. Johnson, MD, MSCI, unpacks NCCN guideline updates in melanoma, detailing how neoadjuvant and TIL therapies have been notable advancements.

Ongoing Research Could Help Define the Role of Immunotherapy in Earlier-Stage HCC

November 21st 2024

James J. Harding, MD, discusses how immunotherapy could play a role in earlier stages in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Afami-Cel Shows Durable Persistence and Tumor-Killing Abilities in Synovial Sarcoma

November 21st 2024

Treatment with afami-cel was associated with long-term persistence in the periphery that led to clinical benefit in patients with synovial sarcoma.

Olaparib Leads PARP Inhibitor Charge in the Treatment of BRCA-Mutated, HRD Ovarian Cancer

November 21st 2024

Whitney Goldsberry, MD, discusses patient characteristics and disease factors that sway the decision between available PARP inhibitors in ovarian cancer.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Faculty Among World's Most Highly Cited Researchers for 2024

November 21st 2024

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute announced that 42 of its researchers have been named to the Highly Cited Researchers list of 2024.

EMA Grants PRIME Designation to NX-5948 for R/R CLL/SLL

November 21st 2024

NX-5948 has received PRIME designation from the EMA for the treatment of relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

FDA Accepts sNDA for Darolutamide Plus ADT in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

November 21st 2024

The FDA has accepted a sNDA for darolutamide plus ADT in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

An Era of Firsts in CML: Asciminib Challenges SOC TKIs

November 21st 2024

Jorge E. Cortes, MD, details how asciminib is improving upon first- and second-generation SOC TKIs in chronic myeloid leukemia.

PYX-201 Generates Responses in Pretreated Advanced HNSCC and Other Solid Tumors

November 21st 2024

PYX-201 produced responses in heavily pretreated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and other solid tumors.

Kidney Cancer NCCN Guidelines Receive Major Updates, Prostate Cancer Adds Targeted Agents

November 21st 2024

Sandy Srinivas, MD, details updates from 2024 in the kidney and prostate cancer NCCN guidelines and agents/trials to look forward to in 2025.

FDA Approves Zanidatamab for Previously Treated, Unresectable or Metastatic HER2+ Biliary Tract Cancer

November 21st 2024

The FDA has granted accelerated approval to zanidatamab for pretreated, advanced HER2-positive biliary tract cancer.

Osimertinib Approaches EU Approval in Locally Advanced EGFR+ NSCLC After Chemoradiation

November 20th 2024

Osimertinib has been recommended for approval in patients with locally advanced, unresectable, EGFR-mutant NSCLC after chemoradiation.