By Dr. Shipra Gandhi Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Endocrine therapy is the mainstay of the management of hormone receptor (HR) positive breast cancer. Until now, fulvestrant remained the only selective
Dr. Ghassan Abou-Alfa of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shares a recent abstract from ASCO GI, IMBRAVE-151, A Phase II, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study of atezolizumab with or without bevacizumab in combination
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By Dr. Abhishek A. Mangaonkar Mayo Clinic The phase 2 FIGHT-203 trial (NCT#03011372) studied 28 patients with relapsed/refractory myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms with FGFR1 rearrangement. FGFR1 rearrangement should be suspected in patients who
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Dr. Luke Fletcher Willamette Valley Cancer Institute & Research Center Philadelphia positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment has been driven by the combination of tyrosine kinase inhibitors targeting BCR-ABL in conjunction with
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Dr. Aditi Sharma of Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute & Dr. Abhishek Mangaonkar of Mayo Clinic In the phase III AGILE trial reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, Pau
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By Luke Fletcher, MD Willamette Valley Cancer Institute & Research Center Imetelstat, a telomerase inhibitor, has shown interesting promise for ESA refractory or unlikely to respond low-risk Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). In
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By Paolo Tarantino, MD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School “Overall, a major shift in the way we treat breast cancer has occurred in 2022, with the demonstration that patients with tumors
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The Foundation Participated in Hackathon by Microsoft to Create Prototype The Binaytara Foundation teamed up with employees of Microsoft to work on the development of our Cancer Crush app in this year’s
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The Binaytara Foundation organized three in-person oncology conferences in October 2021. The 2021 Updates in Hematologic Malignancies and the 2021 Precision Oncology Summit were held in Salt Lake City, Utah on October
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