February 15th 2025
Patients with advanced RCC who were treated with nivolumab plus cabozantinib had a median PFS of 16.4 months compared with 8.3 months from sunitinib alone.
The Evolving Tool Box in Advanced HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know About Next-Generation SERDs, PI3K/AKT, ADCs, CDK4/6 and Beyond…
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Community Oncology Connections™: Case Discussions in TNBC… Navigating the Latest Advances and Impact of Disparities in Care
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18th Annual New York GU Cancers Congress™
March 28-29, 2025
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Coffee Talk™: Navigating the Impact of HER2/3, TROP2, and PARP from Early Stage to Advanced Breast Cancer Care
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Fighting Disparities and Saving Lives: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in Cancer Care
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26th Annual International Lung Cancer Congress®
July 25-26, 2025
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20th Annual New York Lung Cancers Symposium®
November 15, 2025
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Community Practice Connections™: 6th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Cases & Conversations™: Integrating Novel Approaches to Treatment in First-line ALK+ mNSCLC – Enhancing Patient Outcomes with Real World Multidisciplinary Strategies
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Community Practice Connections™: Case Discussions in TNBC… Navigating the Latest Advances and Impact of Disparities in Care
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Annual Hawaii Cancer Conference
January 24-25, 2026
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Tivozanib Improves Progression-Free Survival in Renal Cell Carcinoma
November 24th 2018Patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) who were treated with tivozanib (Fotivda) experienced a 26% reduction in the risk of progression or death compared with sorafenib (Nexavar), according to results from the phase 3 TIVO-3 trial.
FDA Grants Rucaparib Breakthrough Designation for mCRPC
October 2nd 2018The FDA has granted the PARP inhibitor rucaparib (Rubraca) a breakthrough therapy designation for single-agent use in adult patients with BRCA1/2-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) following at least 1 androgen receptor–directed therapy and taxane-based chemotherapy.
Addressing Fear and Dread of Prostate Cancer Screening
September 28th 2018To determine what Americans know—and think they know—about prostate cancer, the PCF surveyed more than 2000 adults in the United States and uncovered some misperceptions that might prevent men who are at risk from accessing screening.
Avelumab/Axitinib Combo Benefits Treatment-Naive Patients with RCC
September 20th 2018Combining the PD-L1 inhibitor avelumab (Bavencio) with the VEGF inhibitor axitinib (Inlyta) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) compared with sunitinib (Sutent) in treatment-naïve patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), according to findings from the phase III JAVELIN Renal 101 study.
Glutaminase Inhibitor That Starves Tumor Cells May Improve Survival in Metastatic RCC
September 11th 2018A novel glutaminase inhibitor, CB-839, may provide a survival benefit in combination with cabozantinib (Cabometyx) by cutting off the energy supply to tumor cells in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Apalutamide Significantly Lowers Risk of PSA Progression in Nonmetastatic CRPC
July 10th 2018Patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer experienced a 94% reduction in their risk of PSA progression following apalutamide (Erleada) treatment, according to a posthoc analysis from the phase III SPARTAN trial.
Kidney Removal May Be Unnecessary with Sunitinib Therapy in Metastatic Kidney Cancer
July 6th 2018Sunitinib (monotherapy appeared noninferior to cytoreductive nephrectomy and adjuvant sunitinib, the current standard of care for patients with synchronous metastatic renal cell carcinoma, according to results from a phase III study presented at the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting.
First Treatment for Nonmetastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Approved by FDA
February 15th 2018Patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer now have their first FDA-approved treatment. Apalutamide (Erleada) was approved based on the phase III SPARTAN trial in which apalutamide reduced the risk of metastasis or death by 72% in patients with nonmetastatic CRPC.