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Neoadjuvant Talazoparib Shows Activity in BRCA1/2+ Early HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

August 30, 2021

Jennifer K. Litton, MD, discusses the rationale for examining neoadjuvant talazoparib in patients with BRCA1/2-positive, early HER2-negative breast cancer, safety and efficacy results from NEOTALA, and next steps for research.

Chemotherapy-Free Strategies Chart a New Course for Ph-Positive ALL

August 24, 2021

A new era for patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosomepositive acute lymphoblastic leukemia may be on the horizon as investigative efforts aimed away from chemotherapy-based regimens prove efficacious.

Making the Most of Therapeutic Options in Multiple Myeloma

August 13, 2021

Krina K. Patel, MD, MSc, discusses the use of CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma, potential target antigens beyond BCMA, the rich research landscape, and the role of quadruplets and radiation therapy.

Topical BRAF Inhibitor, LUT014, Dosed in First US Patients With mCRC for Acneiform Lesions

August 10, 2021

The first participants from the United States have been dosed with LUT014, a novel, topical BRAF inhibitor in a phase 2 trial that is evaluating the agent in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have developed dose-limiting acneiform lesions following treatment with an EGFR inhibitor.