Oncology

The 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting showcased groundbreaking oncology research and treatments, fostering collaboration among leading experts in the field.

The new guidelines relied on trainees to bring new energy and ideas to advance the landscape of care for peritoneal surface malignancies.

EU approval of the agent is based on results from the phase 2b ReNeu trial, which met its primary end point of confirmed objective response rate in NF1-PN.

Investigators are evaluating ZEN-3694 in combination with abemaciclib or cisplatin/etoposide across 2 clinical trials in NUT carcinoma.

The 2 denosumab biosimilars previously received FDA approval for select patients with multiple myeloma, solid tumor bone metastases, and osteoporosis.

Investigators of the phase 2 PEVOsq trial identify PD-L1 positivity and HPV positivity as predictive biomarkers of response to the pembrolizumab regimen.

Final data from the phase 3 ENLIVEN trial demonstrate long-term tumor responses and a consistent safety profile with pexidartinib.

Among 287 patients across multiple solid tumor indications, YL201 had an objective response rate of 40.8%, with a disease control rate of 83.6%.

Findings from a WeCanWork study showed that men who work laborious jobs need additional support during and after cancer treatment.

As AI revolutionizes cancer care by enhancing diagnosis, treatment, and clinical trial matching, it may lead to improved patient outcomes and streamlined workflows.

In those being screened for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome, use of a video tool improved the duration of physician-led genetic counseling.

The Adventist Health Study results found that patients who were vegetarians had a lower risk of medium-frequency cancers.

68Ga-FAPI-46 PET’s SUVpeak was highest in patients with pancreaticobiliary cancer, sarcoma, lung cancer, and esophageal/gastrointestinal cancer.

PATHFINDER 2 data build upon bolstered cancer detection rates by the multicancer early detection test found in a previously published PATHFINDER study.

Experts in the oncology field focused on ways to balance the transition from resident/fellow to attending.

The developer plans to share top-line results for RAD101 in various solid tumors from the supporting phase 2b trial in the second half of 2025.

In the phase 3 MANEUVER trial, pimicotinib improved the objective response rate vs placebo in patients with tenosynovial giant cell tumor.

Joanne B. Weidhaas, MD, PhD, MBM, presented 2 abstracts based on microRNA technology at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting that demonstrated predictive power.

The addition of olanzapine to antiemetics might alleviate insomnia, appetite loss, anxiety, and depression in those receiving concurrent chemoradiation.

T-DXd rechallenge occurred after grade 1 ILD, and was proven safe for patients with breast cancer/solid tumors.

Experts highlight research at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting that may move the needle in gynecologic cancers, hematologic malignancies, and other fields.

Scalp cooling may enhance patients’ quality of life when managing hair loss associated with cancer treatment.

Diverse dermatologic AEs, such as hair and nail toxicities, can be associated with various cancer treatments.

Oncodermatology is critical in managing adverse effects from cancer treatments, specifically targeted therapies and immunotherapies.

The EMA’s CHMP has adopted a positive opinion for mirdametinib in patients with inoperable plexiform neurofibromas of neurofibromatosis type 1.

There was a 7% lower incidence of obesity-related cancer with GLP-1 receptor agonist use.

Co-hosts Kristie L. Kahl and Andrew Svonavec highlight what to look forward to at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting, from hot topics and emerging trends to travel recommendations.

The pediatric care wing of the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center is intended to accommodate the physical and emotional needs of younger patients with cancer.

This case report and literature review emphasize that ICI-IA should not be ruled out based on the presence of synovial fluid with elevated WBC with a neutrophil predominance. Early steroid use should be considered.

This retrospective study included 64 patients with LMD, with primary cancers represented in the diagnosis-specific Graded Prognostic Assessment (DS-GPA) at a single institution over 5 years.