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Dr. Binay Shah Delivers a Keynote Lecture at the 2023 Global Oncology Summit

By: BTF Staff   October 28, 2023 – Known for its unwavering commitment to improving access to cancer care in…

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KEYNOTE-564 trial: KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Improves Overall Survival in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Post-Nephrectomy

By: Dr. Anish Shah  Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), significantly improves overall survival (OS) in renal cell…

7 months ago

PAPILLON: a randomized phase III study of amivantamab plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy as first-line treatment in EGFR Exon 20 insertion-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

By: Dr. Anam Kamal Ascension Providence Hospital; Michigan The standard of care for such patients is platinum-based doublet chemotherapy. In…

7 months ago

FDA Approves Toripalimab for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

By: Dr. Anish Shah  Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY On October 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved toripalimab-tpzi (Loqtorzi) in combination…

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Ivosidenib in Mutant IDH1 Relapsed/ Refractory Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Updated Substudy Results

By: Dr. Kanak Parmar On October 24, 2023 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved ivosidenib for adult patients with…

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FDA approves Pembrolizumab for resectable NSCLC in both neoadjuvant and adjuvant setting

By Dr. Kanak Parmer Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center   On October 16,2023 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

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Interview with Dr. Yinghong Wang on her book – Managing Immunotherapy Related Organ Toxicities: A Practical Guide.

By Dr. Lei DengAssistant Professor/Medical OncologistThoracic, Head & Neck Medical OncologyUniversity of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Centerhttps://youtu.be/QVW-vify1x8Transcript:Dr. Deng: "Hi everyone! Welcome…

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Highlights from ESMO 2023: MARIPOSA-2

MARIPOSA-2: A Study of Amivantamab and Lazertinib in Combination With Platinum-Based Chemotherapy Compared With Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Patients With Epidermal…

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Updates from ESMO 2023 – TROPION-Lung01

By Dr. Anam Kamal Ascension Providence Hospital TROPION-Lung01: A randomized, phase-3 study of datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd; DS-1062) versus docetaxel in…

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Binaytara Foundation Hosts the 2023 Global Oncology Summit in Bellevue, WA

Bellevue, WA - October 24, 2024 The Binaytara Foundation, a leading global cancer non-profit organization dedicated to improving access to…

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