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FDA Approves Dostarlimab-gxly for Endometrial Cancer With dMMR or MSI-H Mutation

On July 31, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved dostarlimab-gxly (Jemperli, GlaxoSmithKline) for primary advanced or recurrent endometrial…

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FDA Approves Trifluridine and Tipiracil with Bevacizumab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) with Specific Mutation

On August 2, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved trifluridine and tipiracil (LONSURF) with bevacizumab for the treatment…

1 year ago

Authors’ Take: Consequences of Cancer Diagnosis in India

This week, The Cancer News had the opportunity to connect with three authors (Dr. Aju Mathew, Sruti Ranganathan, and Dr.…

1 year ago

FDA Approves Talazoparib and Enzalutamide for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer with HRR Gene Mutation

On June 20, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved talazoparib (Talzenna, Pfizer, Inc.) in combination with enzalutamide for…

1 year ago

FDA Approves Quizartinib (Vanflyta) for Acute Myeloid Leukemia With FLT3-ITD Mutation

On July 20, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved quizartinib (Vanflyta) for adult patients newly diagnosed with…

1 year ago

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Glofitamab-gxbm for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

On June 15, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Glofitamab-gxbm (Columvi) for the treatment of adult patients with…

1 year ago

Updates from ASCO23: X-7/7 Trial

X-7/7 trial: Alternative fixed dosing of capecitabine associated with similar efficacy with better safety profile   By Drs. Arya Mariam…

1 year ago

Updates from ASCO: KEYNOTE-789 and NSCLC

By Dr. Aakash Desai Mayo Clinic   KEYNOTE-789: No Significant Efficacy Benefit with Addition of Pembrolizumab to Chemotherapy in TKI-Resistant,…

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Highlights of ASCO: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma S1826 Study

By Dr. Luke Fletcher Willamette Valley Cancer Institute & Research Center   Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) has had an exciting and…

1 year ago

Updates at ASCO: The Phase 3 IMerge Study

Imetelstat in low-risk MDS for transfusion independence   By Dr. Luke Fletcher Willamette Valley Cancer Institute & Research Center  …

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