By: Tiantian Zhang1, Yiqun Han2, Lei Deng3 1. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Central Florida, Pensacola, FL 2. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 3. University of Washington/Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Seattle, WA
By: Dr. Anish ShahBronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY On February 16, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to lifileucel (Amtagvi). The approval targets adults with metastatic or inoperable melanoma who
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By: Dr. Anish ShahBronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY On February 15, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted regular approval to tepotinib (Tepmetko) for adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
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By: Dr. Anish Shah Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY On February 13, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval for the use of irinotecan liposome (Onivyde, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.) as a combined treatment
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By: Dr. Anish Shah Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY On December 13, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to eflornithine (IWILFIN, USWM, LLC) for adult and pediatric patients with high-risk neuroblastoma (HRNB)
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By: Dr. Anish Shah Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY The U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave its approval for the use of enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (Padcev, Astellas Pharma) in combination with pembrolizumab (Keytruda, Merck) as a
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By: Dr. Anish Shah Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY On December 14, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to belzutifan (Welireg, Merck & Co., Inc.) for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma
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By Dr. Arya Mariam Roy of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Tucatinib, a HER2-directed tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has been approved in combination with trastuzumab and capecitabine for previously treated HER2+ metastatic
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By Dr. Arya Mariam Roy of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Development of endocrine resistance remains a challenge in the management of HR-positive HER2-negative breast cancer (HR+ HER2- BC). Alterations in PI3K
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By Dr. Shipra Gandhi of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Data from two phase III trials showed that adding immune checkpoint inhibition in the neoadjuvant setting in HR positive breast cancer was
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December 6th 2023 / 12:15 PM PST By: Dr. Anish Shah Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; Bronx, NY On November 15, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Repotrectinib (Augtyro) for adult patients with locally advanced
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