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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.

2024 ACRO Summit Underscores the Importance of Continued Education in Radiation

March 20th 2024

Steven E. Finkelstein, MD, DABR, FACRO, discusses the importance of disseminating treatment advancements and ongoing research in radiation oncology.

Exploratory Analysis Shows Perioperative Nivolumab Confers Benefit in Resectable NSCLC, Irrespective of Neoadjuvant Treatment Cycles

March 20th 2024

Perioperative nivolumab improved responses in resectable non–small cell lung cancer, irrespective of the number of neoadjuvant treatment cycles completed.

Preclinical Data Suggest XPO1 Offers Potential Treatment Pathway in TP53 Wild-Type LGSOC and CCOC

March 20th 2024

Treatment with XPO1 inhibitors could be effective and warrants further investigation in low-grade serous and clear cell ovarian cancer.

ctDNA Offers Potential Biomarker for PARP Inhibitor Maintenance Therapy in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

March 20th 2024

ctDNA may aid clinicians in determining whether to proceed with or discontinue PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy for patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer.

Kay Macleod Named Associate Director for Basic Sciences for the Cancer Center

March 20th 2024

Kay Macleod, PhD, has been appointed as the associate director for Basic Sciences for the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center.

First-Line Nivolumab/Ipilimumab Combo Meets OS End Point in Advanced HCC

March 20th 2024

Improved overall survival was achieved with nivolumab plus ipilimumab vs standard-of-care TKIs in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.

NT219 Plus Cetuximab Demonstrates Efficacy, Tolerability in SCCHN

March 20th 2024

NT219 in combination with cetuximab was safe and effective in patients with recurrent/metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.

MRD-Directed Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax Bests FCR in CLL

March 20th 2024

MRD-guided ibrutinib plus venetoclax displays PFS and OS benefits over fludarabine plus cyclophosphamide and rituximab in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Ixabepilone Plus Bevacizumab Generates Survival Benefit and Responses in Platinum-Resistant/Refractory Ovarian Cancer

March 19th 2024

Ixabepilone plus bevacizumab produced a survival advantage and high response rates vs ixabepilone alone in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

NXP800 Under Further Investigation in Platinum-Resistant, ARID1A-Mutated Ovarian Cancer

March 19th 2024

A phase 1b trial is investigating the novel GCN2 kinase activator NXP800 in patients with platinum-resistant, ARID1A-mutated ovarian cancer.

CRX100 Elicits Activity, Is Well Tolerated in Recurrent, Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

March 19th 2024

CRX100 plus a tumor-specific oncolytic vaccinia virus generated responses and was well tolerated in patients with recurrent, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

A Mount Sinai-Led Study Shows Early Success of a Novel Drug in Treating a Rare and Chronic Blood Cancer

March 19th 2024

In a trial led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, rusfertide demonstrated the ability to control the overproduction of RBCs in polycythemia vera.

Rezatapopt Shows Preliminary Efficacy in TP53 Y220C–Mutated Advanced Ovarian Cancer

March 19th 2024

Rezatapopt induced responses with acceptable toxicity in heavily pretreated patients with advanced ovarian cancer harboring TP53 Y220C mutations.

DUO-E Trial Data Support Durvalumab Combo as Potential Frontline Option in Advanced Endometrial Cancer

March 19th 2024

Durvalumab plus carboplatin and paclitaxel, followed by maintenance durvalumab with or without olaparib, showed improved efficacy vs chemotherapy alone in endometrial cancer.

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Ponatinib Plus Chemo for Newly Diagnosed Ph+ ALL

March 19th 2024

The FDA has granted accelerated approval to ponatinib (Iclusig) in combination with chemotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed, Philadelphia chromosome–positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to MVR-T3011 for Pretreated Recurrent/Metastatic HNSCC

March 19th 2024

The oncolytic virus product MVR-T3011 has received FDA fast track designation for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell cancer.

Liquid Nitrogen–Based Cryoablation Leads to High RFS Rate in Low-Risk, Early-Stage Breast Cancer

March 19th 2024

Liquid nitrogen–based cryoablation elicited a 5-year local RFS rate of 96.39% in patients with low-risk, early-stage breast cancer.

Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Displays Survival Benefit in Subgroups of Patients With Endometrial Cancer

March 19th 2024

Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab did not best chemotherapy in pMMR endometrial cancer, but did offer a survival benefit in some subgroups of patients.

Experts Share Top Highlights from the 2024 SGO Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer

March 19th 2024

From key sessions at the 2024 SGO Annual Meeting to updates in the field, gynecologic oncology experts share their key takeaways from the meeting.

Revisit the OncLive On Air Episodes From February 2024

March 18th 2024

In case you missed it, read a recap of every episode of OncLive On Air recorded in February 2024.