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The FDA granted a fast track designation to ALE-P02 for patients with CLDN1-positive squamous solid tumors.

Clinicians should consider a rapid taper approach for patients with cancer who exhibit repeated signs of opioid misuse, an expert said.

Subcutaneous pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy was noninferior to IV pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy in treatment-naïve non-small cell lung cancer.

Bendamustine plus obinutuzumab outperformed historical data of bendamustine plus rituximab for patients with treatment naïve mantle cell lymphoma.

While bispecific antibodies tend to be well-tolerated for patients with multiple myeloma, there are still adverse effects clinicians should discuss with their patients.

Sacituzumab tirumotecan had antitumor activity in pretreated advanced endometrial and ovarian cancer, data showed.

Mirdametinib led to confirmed responses and meaningful pain and health-related quality of life improvements in both children and adults with neurofibromatosis type 1-associated PNs.

The FDA approved ninlotinib tablets that do not have mealtime restrictions for Ph-positive CML in chronic phase and CML that was previously treated.

The FDA granted elraglusib a rare pediatric disease designation for Ewing sarcoma based on findings from the 1/2 Actuate-1902 trial.

Real-world data showed differences in outcomes by race/ethnicity in elderly patients.

Five-fraction SBRT was noninferior to radiotherapy in a phase 3 trial of patients with low- to intermediate-risk localized prostate cancer.

At a recent Community Case Forum, an expert discussed the risk of cytokine release syndrome after patients undergo CAR T-cell therapy.

The FDA received a biologics license application for datopotamab deruxtecan for previously treated EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer.

Topical treatments may help ease chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, but more research is needed.

Adding E-602 to cemiplimab demonstrated anti-tumor effects in patients PD-L1–resistant solid cancers.

Anitocabtagene autoleucel may be a promising CAR-T cell therapy option for patients with relapsed/refractory myeloma.

With many patients utilizing medical cannabis, it is important for nurses to be aware of potential drug-drug interactions, an expert said.

The FDA granted an orphan drug designation to herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) oncolytic virus MB-108 for malignant glioma treatment.

Nurse navigators and APPs are key members of the multidisciplinary team who can lead and implement QI efforts to ensure timely and effective biomarker testing for patients with early-stage NSCLC.

The FDA approved obecabtagene autoleucel (obe-cel; Aucatzyl) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Mitazalimab combined with mFOLFIRINOX led to responses and survival benefits in patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

An oncology nurse discusses 4 common barriers certain patient populations face when it comes to oncology clinical trials, and what clinicians can do to mitigate these disparities.

Extended lymphadenectomy did not improve DFS or OS, and led to a higher incidence of perioperative morbidity and mortality.

Surveyed individuals who identified as a racial or ethnic minority reported difficulties discussing cancer diagnosis and treatment.

The FDA extended the Prescription Drug User Fee Act date for the biologics license application seeking approval of zenocutuzumab for NRG1-positive lung and pancreatic cancer.

Brexu-cel is effective in treating patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, real-world data shows.

The novel drug SHR-A1921 was safe and efficacious in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, according to phase 1 data.

An ad-hoc analysis found a higher rate of severe and life-threatening infections in patients with RET-mutant lung cancer treated with pralsetinib.

An indirect comparison found that cilta-cel may be better than standard of care for patients with lenalidomise-refractory relapsed/refractory myeloma.