Chris Ryan

Chris Ryan joined OncLive in November 2021 as a senior editor and became the website's managing editor in October 2023. Before arriving at MJH Life Sciences, he spent nearly a decade covering professional and high school sports—including the New Jersey Devils and the NHL from 2016 to 2021—for The Star-Ledger and NJ.com. Email: chryan@onclive.com

Articles

Isatuximab Plus RVd Improves MRD Negativity Rates in Transplant-Eligible, Newly Diagnosed Myeloma

December 11th 2021

The addition of isatuximab to lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone (RVd) demonstrated superior minimal residual disease rates vs RVd alone when used as induction treatment in patients with transplant-eligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Tucatinib Plus Palbociclib/Letrozole Prolongs CNS-PFS in HR+/HER2+ Breast Cancer

December 8th 2021

A non-chemotherapy–based targeted regimen comprised of tucatinib, palbociclib, and letrozole resulted in prolonged central nervous system progression-free survival in patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-positive breast cancer.

Datopotamab Deruxtecan Produces Encouraging Clinical Activity in Advanced TNBC

December 8th 2021

Datopotamab deruxtecan showed highly encouraging and durable efficacy through overall response rates in patients with advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.

Liso-cel Significantly Prolongs EFS Over SOC in Second-Line Relapsed/Refractory LBCL

December 3rd 2021

Lisocabtagene maraleucel significantly prolonged event-free survival and progression-free survival and improved complete responses when used in the second-line treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma.

CTLA-4 Inhibitor AGEN1181 Shows Early Activity in Heavily Pretreated Advanced Solid Tumors

November 23rd 2021

AGEN1181, a next-generation CTLA-4 inhibitor, exhibited clinical activity both as a monotherapy and in combination with balstilimab in heavily pretreated patients with advanced solid tumors.

Eftilagimod Alpha/Paclitaxel Combo Shows Improved OS in Metastatic HR+ Breast Cancer Subsets

November 12th 2021

The combination of eftilagimod alpha and paclitaxel produced a modest increase in median overall survival in patients with endocrine-resistant hormone receptor–positive/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. Though, the effects were significant in patients younger than 65 years old, had low monocytes, or had more aggressive disease.

Trilaciclib Possesses Potential to Reduce Burden of Chemotherapy-Induced Myelosuppression in ES-SCLC

November 11th 2021

The administration of trilaciclib prior to chemotherapy reduced chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression and the need for associated supportive care in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.