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I-SPY 2: Durvalumab plus Olaparib and Paclitaxel Triplet in High-Risk Breast Cancer “Graduates” to Phase 3 Study
“The idea behind the combination was to boost the immune response by adding an anti–PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor, since PARP inhibitors are known to increase the expression of the PD-L1 protein in the tumor,” said Lajos Pusztai, MD, DPhil. Read More ›


International Society of Cannabis Pharmacists Plans to Hold Inaugural Meeting in 2020

ASCO Publishes First Guideline on Use of Molecular Biomarkers in Localized Prostate Cancer
The American Society of Clinical Oncology, in partnership with the European Association of Urology, the American Urological Association, and the College of American Pathologists, published a set of recommendations that offers further guide prostate cancer management. Read More ›

Gemcitabine-Cisplatin Combination a New Standard in Pancreatic Cancer with Germline BRCA or PALB2 Mutation
“The doublet is our recommendation for moving forward, and we believe these data define a reference regimen for germline BRCA-mutated, PALB2-mutated pancreas cancer,” said Eileen M. O’Reilly, MD. Read More ›

NCCN Issues Guidance for Cancer Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nivolumab-Based Chemotherapy Regimen Shows Activity in Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Cancer

Enfortumab Vedotin plus Pembrolizumab Combination Leads to Impressive Responses in Patients with Urothelial Cancer

On May 29, 2020, the FDA approved ramucirumab (Cyramza; Eli Lilly) in combination with erlotinib (Tarceva) for first-line treatment of patients with metastatic non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 (L858R) mutations. Ramucirumab was previously approved for several types of cancer, including, in combination with docetaxel, for metastatic NSCLC, after platinum-based chemotherapy. Read More ›

Improvement in progression-free survival observed in the PRIMA clinical trial results in FDA approval of an additional indication for niraparib as first-line maintenance treatment of all patients with advanced ovarian cancer whose disease has had a complete or partial response to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy. Read More ›

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