Will Bispecific Antibodies Replace PD-(L)1 Targeted Agents?
Nathan PettengillDrs. Jonathan W. Riess and Greg Kalemkerian present opposing views regarding the therapeutic potential of novel targeted therapies. Read more
Debate Leaves Audience Unconvinced that KRAS Inhibitors Deserve Promotion to First-Line Treatment
Nathan PettengillWhile Dr. Trever Bivona argued that KRAS inhibitors will join other seminal oncogene inhibitors, Dr. Rebecca Heist said the data has yet to demonstrate they outperform the current second-line standard of care. Read more
Updated Data Show Median OS of 16.9 months in Patients with Advanced NSCLC Treated with THIO
Haleigh BehrmanThough the study is small, the sponsor says results are promising for the first-in-class telomere-targeting agent. Read more
Data from the Beamion LUNG-1 trial show a 71% objective response rate in previously treated patients. Read more
Dr. Susan Scott discusses how findings from the MARIPOSA and FLAURA-2 trials will be incorporated into clinical practice. Read more
Experts Share New Insights, Key Updates During Final Plenary Session of the 2024 ACLC
Haleigh BehrmanTakeaways included updates from the CheckMate 816 study, advances in technology, the role of metabolites and mobile CT screening in predicting cancer risk, and the importance of biomarkers for guiding optimal treatment. Read more
New, Indisputable Data Demonstrate Smoking Cessation Should be Considered a First-Line Therapeutic Intervention for Thoracic Malignancies
Joelle Fathi, DNP, RN, ARNP, CTTS, FAANP, FAAN+more
Drs. Joelle Fathi and Mahdi Sheikh summarize the growing body of evidence that shows quitting smoking after diagnosis improves survival. Read more
The combination treatment is the first and only regimen to show a survival benefit that surpasses the current standard of care for EGFR-mutated lung cancer. Read more
In Brief for January 22, 2025
Haleigh BehrmanFDA issues draft guidance on the use of AI for biological and drug product submissions, China’s NMPA grants priority review for the combination of savolitinib and osimertinib, and nivolumab and hyaluronidase-nvhy receive FDA approval for subcutaneous injection. Read more
Emerging Biomarkers Have Potential to Refine Patient Selection, Improve Immunotherapy Strategies
Marina Chiara Garassino, MD+more
Drs. Marina Chiara Garassino, Sulin Wu, and Faith Abodunrin offer insights from the RELATIVITY-104 and GALAXIES Lung-201 Trials. Read more