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KEYNOTE-042 study - 1st Line Pembrolizumab 5y OS

Oncologyme  /  Mar 27, 2023

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First-line #pembrolizumab monotherapy continued to show durable superiority over chemotherapy after 5 years of follow-up in #PD-L1–positive, locally advanced/metastatic NSCLC...

AUGMENT trial - Lenalidomide + Rituximab PFS

Oncologyme  /  Mar 27, 2023

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In phase III AUGMENT trial presented by Dr. John Leonard at the 2022 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting,...

Sodium Thiosulfate FDA apporval to reduce the risk of Ototoxicity associated with Cisplatin in Pediatric patients

Oncologyme  /  Mar 26, 2023

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On September 20, 2022, the #FDA approved #sodium_thiosulfate to reduce the risk of #ototoxicity associated with #cisplatin in pediatric patients...

NORA trial - Niraparib favorable OS in patients with platinum sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer

Oncologyme  /  Mar 26, 2023

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#Niraparib maintenance provides a favorable OS trend compared with placebo in patients with platinum sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer regardless of...

Oxaliplatin-based Chemotherapy - Prognostic impact of ETD or EOD in Stage III colon cancer patients

Oncologyme  /  Mar 26, 2023

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In patients treated with 6 months of #oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy for stage III #colon_cancer, the prognostic impact of early discontinuation of...

ALPINE trial, Zanubrutinib (2nd-gen BTKi) vs Ibrutinib (1st-gen BTKi)

Oncologyme  /  Mar 26, 2023

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In the randomized ALPINE trial, #Zanubrutinib (second-generation BTK inhibitor) improved the outcomes versus #ibrutinib (first-generation BTK inhibitor) in patients with...

Dabrafenib + Trametinib FDA approval for treatment of adult and pediatric patients (aged 6 and older) with unresectable or metastatic solid tumors with BRAF V600E mutation

Oncologyme  /  Mar 26, 2023

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On June 22, 2022, the #FDA granted an accelerated approval to #dabrafenib in combination with #trametinib for treatment of adult...

Prophylactic Radiation Therapy Significantly reduced the incidence of Skeletal-related Asymptomatic Metastases

Oncologyme  /  Mar 26, 2023

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In a striking result presented at the ASTRO 2022 meeting, a randomized Phase II Trial have shown a survival benefit...

"AHOD1331 study - Bv-AVEPC approved for 2-year-olds and older with previously untreated high risk cHL "

Mar 26, 2023

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On November 10, 2022, the FDA approved #brentuximab vedotin in combination with doxorubicin, vincristine, etoposide, prednisone, and cyclophosphamide for pediatric...

MMR-deficiency Prevalence among CRC patients

Oncologyme  /  Mar 26, 2023

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In a large study reported in the New England journal of medicine, 147 out of 5547 patients (2.7%) with rectal...