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Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate Brings Partial Response in Metastatic BP-NETs
Lutetium Li 177 dotatate was linked with partial responses in patients with metastatic bronchopulmonary neuroendocrine tumors, per real-world data.
Safety Management With Amivantamab Plus Lazertinib in NSCLC
Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD, shares AE management strategies with amivantamab/lazertinib in EGFR-positive NSCLC following CHRYSALIS-2 results.
Tepotinib Shows Manageable Safety in MET Exon 14+ NSCLC
Tepotinib was associated with frequent but manageable adverse events in MET exon 14–positive NSCLC, with peripheral edema most common.
Adverse Events of Menin Inhibitors in AML: What Nurses Should Know
Ghayas C. Issa, MD, MS, discusses key adverse events of menin inhibitors in NPM1-mutated and KMT2Ar AML.
Ivonescimab/Chemo Ups PFS After Third-Generation TKI in EGFR+ NSCLC
Adding ivonescimab to chemotherapy improved PFS for patients with EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer after treatment with a third-generation TKI.
Proactive Nursing Care for PI3K and AKT Inhibitor Adverse Effects
Expert Kelsey Martin shares nursing insights on balancing glucose control and GI side effects when caring for patients on PI3K and AKT inhibitors.
Subcutaneous Daratumumab Reduces Smoldering Myeloma Progression
New AQUILA data show PFS improvement in patients with smoldering multiple myeloma who were treated with subcutaneous daratumumab vs active monitoring.
GLP-1a Associated With Better Outcomes for Those With Polycythemia Vera
Mortality, progression, and venous thromboembolism were among outcomes improved for patients with polycythemia vera taking a GLP-1a.
Venetoclax Combo Did Not Increase OS in Intermediate/High-Risk MDS
Patients with intermediate- or high-risk MDS experienced a higher modified overall response rate with the venetoclax/azacitidine vs placebo/azacitidine.
How to Manage ICANS in Patients With Hematologic Cancers
Nurses must stay up to date on novel agents and their toxicities to properly monitor for and manage immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome.
Nurses, APPs Critical to Getting Oncology Patients Newer Therapies
The role of nurses and APPs is crucial to ensuring patients with cancer can receive newer therapies, shares David A. Braun, MD, PhD.
Managing Infection Risk With Bispecific Antibodies in Myeloma
Nurse practitioner Beth Faiman shares strategies to reduce infection risk in patients receiving bispecific antibodies for multiple myeloma.
Managing CRS in Hematologic Cancers: A Nursing Perspective
CRS is a common but manageable toxicity of CAR T-cell therapy and bispecific antibodies. Learn strategies to identify and manage this adverse effect.
Safer Care in Breast Cancer: Expert Advice for Managing ADC Toxicities
Paolo Tarantino, MD, PhD, discusses ADC structure, toxicity, and nursing consideration for the treatment of patients with breast cancer.
How Nurses Can Assess and Manage Talquetamab Toxicities
Nurse practitioner Beth Faiman outlines nursing strategies to monitor, assess, and manage toxicities associated with talquetamab in multiple myeloma.
Transformative Care: A Nurse Guide to Novel Therapies in Blood Cancers
Beyond administering CAR T-cell therapy and bispecifics, oncology nurses must apply proactive, supportive care and an understanding of complex treatments.
Personalized Cancer Vaccines: Watching For Immune-Related, Vaccine AEs
David A. Braun, MD, PhD, explained that personalized cancer vaccines can be associated with toxicities typical of both vaccines and immunotherapies.
Nurses, APPs Key to AE Management as T-Cell Engagers Move Into Solid Tumors
Experts outline AE risks—including ICANS, CRS, HLH—as T-cell engager use expands, highlighting the crucial role of nurses and APPs.
PI3K and AKT Inhibitor Toxicity Advice From a Breast Cancer Expert
Hope S. Rugo, MD, FASCO, outlined the top considerations for nurses managing toxicities related to PI3K and AKT inhibitors in patients with breast cancer.
Sonrotoclax/Zanubrutinib Generates Durable Response in R/R MCL
Adding sonrotoclax to zanubrutinib led to deep and durable response in relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma, according to EHA Congress data.
Q&A: Nursing Considerations From Immune Cell Effector Therapy Experts
2025 ICE-T Conference presenters explain what nurses and APPs should take into account as immune cell effector therapies become more widely used.
Proactive Rash Management Vital for PI3K, AKT Inhibition in Breast Cancer
Hope S. Rugo, MD, FASCO, emphasized the importance of educating patients about proactive rash and diarrhea management while taking PI3K/AKT inhibitors.
Understanding How On-Target and Off-Target ADC Toxicities Work
Paolo Tarantino, MD, PhD, explains that the chemotherapy-related toxicities from an ADC are more likely to limit dosage for patients with cancer.
Monitoring for Infection-Like AEs Is Essential for CIML NK in GI Cancers
While CIML natural killer immunotherapy can result in infection-like reactions, required prior chemo may cause infections, shared Wenxin (Vincent) Xu, MD.
Belzutifan May Lengthen Quality-Adjusted Survival in Advanced RCC
A quality-adjusted time without symptoms or toxicity analysis identified better outcomes for patients with RCC treated with belzutifan vs everolimus.
KIM-1 Biomarker May Be Prognostic of Response, Outcomes in RCC
Levels of kidney injuring molecule–1 appear to be predictive of therapeutic benefit in patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Neoantigen Vaccine Shows Promise in Mutated Renal Cell Carcinoma
A personalized neoantigen vaccine may be effective in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma, shared David A. Braun, MD, PhD.
ADCs Are “Legos,” Customize Cancer Treatment By Target, Safety
Each component of an antibody-drug conjugates—payload, linker, and antibody—play a unique role in building the treatment’s use and safety profile.
Capivasertib Break May Be Needed in Patients With Breast Cancer Experiencing Hyperglycemia
If patients with breast cancer have hyperglycemia or symptoms of it at home, a short break from capivasertib may be required, according to Hope Rugo, MD.
Safety Profiles to Look Out for in New Breast Cancer Treatments
New therapies in breast cancer, particularly ADCs, present unique safety profiles for nurses to be aware of, according to Erika Hamilton, MD.