Oncology

The clearance precedes the initiation of a phase 1/2a trial that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of VS-7375 in advanced solid tumors with a KRAS-G12D mutation.

Polypharmacy, medication list errors, and drug-drug interactions were all observed in patients with cancer receiving oral anticancer drugs.

Anna Greene, PhD, highlights the NETRF’s role as the largest funder of NET research, their current research funding opportunities, and its commitment to patient support.

An annual report on the status of cancer showed that, from 2018 to 2022, the cancer death rate fell for every race and ethnicity.

Patients with a cancer signal detected via multicancer early detection test demonstrated similar results to those who did not in the PATHFINDER cohort study.

End-of-life demands card game and mindfulness-based cancer recovery program use may enhance the quality of life for patients with lung cancer.

Patients with painful lesions who did not undergo treatment with opioids or reirradiation generally had better outcomes than those who did.

A total of 32% of registered nurses and 29% of infusion nurses reported that educating patients regarding their diseases was challenging.

The study found that older females with central nervous system tumors had significantly lower vigorous physical activity participation vs their counterparts.

Bevacizumab-nwgd was assessed to be comparable to bevacizumab based on a submission showing pharmacokinetic, efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity data.

Data from the LOXO-TRK-14001, SCOUT, and NAVIGATE trials support the full approval of larotrectinib in NTRK gene fusion-positive tumors.

Quality of life improvements can be made if clinicians better understand auditory attention decay after cancer treatment in pediatric patients with cerebellar tumors.

The International Psycho-Oncology Society announced the first-ever WPOD on April 9, 2025, to bring more focus to psychosocial care in cancer therapy.

World Psycho-Oncology Day is an initiative aimed at spreading awareness and pursuing the further integration of psychosocial care into cancer treatment.

Organizations such as ASCO and ESMO recognize the importance of integrating psychosocial care into cancer treatment.

The ESMO Precision Oncology Working Group recommendations can serve as guidance to define standards for MTBs to integrate precision oncology into practice.

Most patients with cancer who took part in a telehealth group expressed that they liked the members of their group and felt less social isolation.

Data from the phase 3 CheckMate-67T trial support the CHMP’s recommendation for approving subcutaneous nivolumab across various solid tumor indications.

No dose-limiting toxicities were seen with solnerstotug in patients with PD-L1–resistant tumors, and most adverse effects were grades 1/2 in severity.

For Terri Lynn Shigle, PharmD, the field of hematology-oncology is deeply personal. Having lost loved ones to cancer, she was drawn to a career where she could make a meaningful difference in patient care.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, ASTCT is proud to highlight the inspiring journeys of women making a profound impact in transplantation and cellular therapy.

Collaboration among different medical and research institutions may help improve quality of care for patients with cancer exposed to climate disasters.

Recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation may benefit from psychosocial interventions and supportive care following their procedure.

Phase 2 data may support atezolizumab plus chemotherapy as a treatment option in advanced or recurrent thymic carcinoma.

As artificial intelligence has arrived in the oncology field, experts discuss how this new technology can have implications for transforming clinical practice.

Learn how COVID-19 impacted oncology practice from the uptake of telehealth to delays in screening, with key takeaways from leading oncologists.

Based on positive safety data from the third cohort, a safety review committee approved the opening of a fourth cohort as well as more enrollment into the third cohort.

Leading multidisciplinary oncology professionals look back at how the COVID-19 pandemic changed cancer care.

Testing AI-powered tools globally across diverse patient groups may ensure that they are accurate and consistent for all patients.