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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.

Mahtani Emphasizes Empowering Women in Oncology Through Sponsorship, Support Networks, and Self Care

March 18th 2024

Reshma Mahtani, DO, spotlights the challenges women in oncology may face throughout their careers and gives some advice to those just starting out.

McCann on the Intersection of Mentorship, Multidisciplinary Care, and Career Aspirations as a Woman in Oncology

March 18th 2024

Kelly E. McCann, MD, PhD, discusses her career journey and evolving career aspirations as a woman in oncology.

AI Models May Serve As Additional Genetic Counseling Resource in Gynecologic Oncology

March 18th 2024

ChatGPT may provide comprehensive and correct answers to genetic counseling questions for patients with gynecologic cancers.

Dana-Farber and Gustave Roussy to Hold Third Transatlantic Exchange: Annual Scientific Conference Dedicated to Advancing Oncology Research and Practice

March 18th 2024

The Third Transatlantic Exchange in Oncology Conference will focus on liquid biopsy as an emerging approach in precision cancer medicine.

FDA Accepts BLA Resubmission for Denileukin Diftitox in Relapsed/Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

March 18th 2024

The FDA has accepted the resubmission of the BLA seeking the approval of denileukin diftitox-cxdl for relapsed/refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Tunlametinib Wins Approval in China for NRAS+ Advanced Melanoma After PD-1/PD-L1 Therapy

March 18th 2024

China’s NMPA has approved tunlametinib for the treatment of patients with NRAS-mutated advanced melanoma after prior anti–PD-1/PD-L1 therapy.

Raising Hope

March 18th 2024

Grant winner Tyler Miller, MD, PhD, outlines innovative plans for glioma research.

Novel CAR T-Cell Therapy Displays Activity in Glioblastoma

March 18th 2024

Treatment with a next-generation CAR T-cell agent displayed early efficacy in a small group of patients with glioblastoma.

Disparities in Care Outcomes Persist Between Black and White Patients With Endometrioid Endometrial Carcinoma

March 18th 2024

Black patients with endometrioid endometrial carcinoma experienced an increased risk of death and lower enrollment in clinical trials vs White patients.

Nab-Sirolimus Elicits Responses in Gynecologic/Peritoneal PEComa

March 17th 2024

Patients with perivascular epithelioid sarcoma of gynecologic or peritoneal origin experienced durable responses when treated with nab-sirolimus.

Study Evaluates Synergistic Potential of Nab-Sirolimus Plus Letrozole in Advanced/Recurrent Endometrial Cancer

March 17th 2024

The activity of nab-sirolimus plus letrozole is under study in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrioid endometrial cancer.

Tislelizumab Plus Chemo Generates Responses in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer

March 16th 2024

Neoadjuvant tislelizumab in combination with chemotherapy was safe and produced responses in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer.

Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Associated With Improved HRQOL in FRα+ Ovarian Cancer

March 16th 2024

Mirvetuximab soravtansine improved health-related quality of life in patients with FRα-positive, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

SBRT Shines in Early-Stage NSCLC and Demonstrates Efficacy With Immunotherapy

March 16th 2024

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy has shown clinical benefit in combination with immunotherapy in early-stage NSCLC, making it a viable treatment to consider.

Olaparib Plus Cediranib Falls Short in All-Comers With Platinum-Resistant or Refractory Ovarian Cancer

March 16th 2024

Olaparib plus cediranib failed to improve PFS and OS vs chemotherapy in patients with platinum-resistant or -refractory epithelial ovarian cancer.

Dostarlimab Plus Chemo Demonstrates Survival Advantage in Advanced Endometrial Cancer

March 16th 2024

Dostarlimab plus carboplatin/paclitaxel improved overall survival vs placebo plus chemotherapy in primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

Quad Shot Radiation Plus Immunotherapy Improves Local Control in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

March 16th 2024

Quad Shot radiation plus a checkpoint inhibitor significantly improved local control vs Quad Shot alone and was well tolerated as a palliative treatment for patients with advanced head and neck cancer.

Pembrolizumab Plus Chemo Generates Favorable OS Trend in Endometrial Cancer

March 16th 2024

The addition of pembrolizumab to chemotherapy led to a favorable overall survival benefit vs chemotherapy plus placebo in endometrial cancer.

Social Determinants of Health Linked With Varying Cervical Cancer Rates in the US

March 16th 2024

Social determinants of health were associated with geographical variations in the rates of cervical cancer in the United States.

Mutter Discusses Partial Breast Irradiation in Low-Risk Breast Cancer

March 15th 2024

Robert W. Mutter, MD, discusses the nuances of partial breast irradiation in early-stage breast cancer.