Vol. 22/No. 14 | Oncology Live®

July 23, 2021

During the past 12 months, the treatment landscape for patients with non–small cell lung cancer has expanded dramatically with FDA approvals of the first drugs directed at KRAS G12C and EGFR exon 20 mutations as well as continued progress in developing new therapies for subsets of patients with other molecularly targetable alterations and with PD-L1–high disease.

July 22, 2021

An expert of panelists provide an overview of TA-TMA, including findings that raise suspicion of this complication, strategies they use for making the diagnosis, and how they intervene given limited treatment options.

July 21, 2021

Patients with non-small cell lung cancer harboring KRAS mutations have been an underserved population with few treatment options, specifically those with G12V mutations.

July 20, 2021

Homogeneous trials present a missed opportunity to discover treatments that might be highly successful in a particular subset of patients.

July 19, 2021

For those in the community setting, several barriers to clinical research prevent advanced care providers and their patients from taking part in experimental therapies.

July 16, 2021

The lead novel candidate, the WEE1 inhibitor adavosertib, has been tested in more than 50 completed or ongoing clinical studies but has yet to proceed to a phase 3 trial despite showing promising safety and efficacy as monotherapy and in combination with a range of other cancer therapies.

July 14, 2021

Amivantamab ushers in a new era of targeted treatment for patients with locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations.

July 14, 2021

Patients with mismatch repair–deficient recurrent or advanced endometrial cancer gained an efficacious and safe treatment option with the addition of dostarlimab-gxly.

July 14, 2021

Within the hierarchy of clinical trials, phase 3 randomized studies remain the gold standard, though some argue that appropriately designed meta-analysis of multiple studies provides even more definitive and meaningful insight.