March 26, 2025

HER2-Selective TKI in Advanced Solid Tumors with HER2 Alterations

In a phase Ia/Ib study (Beamion LUNG-1) reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Heymach et al evaluated the safety profile and activity of zongertinib in patients with HER2-altered solid tumors....

The ASCO Post

March 26, 2025

State Eyes New Tools to Bolster Health Workforce

Proposals include licensure for community health workers, expanded provider roles, and Medicaid coverage adjustments to address staffing gaps and access barriers.

KFF Health News

March 26, 2025

Stem Cell Transplant May Not Be Necessary in First Remission for Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma and Undetectable MRD

Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) does not improve survival outcomes for patients with mantle cell lymphoma who achieve a deep first complete remission with undetectable measurable residual ...

The ASCO Post

March 25, 2025

Conundrums in Treating HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer

Today’s oncologists are blessed with an abundance of therapies for HER2-positive early breast cancer, but this comes with the challenge of selecting among them. At the 2025 Miami Breast Cancer Confere...

The ASCO Post

March 24, 2025

inMIND Trial: Tafasitamab Plus Lenalidomide and Rituximab in Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

The addition of tafasitamab, a CD19 monoclonal antibody, to the commonly used lenalidomide and rituximab backbone significantly improved progression-free survival in patients with relapsed or refracto...

The ASCO Post

March 24, 2025

New Reports Assess Oncology Workforce Well-Being, Propose Solutions to Address Burnout

Physician burnout has increased significantly in the past decade, and organizational strategies are vital to improve physician well-being, according to new research from ASCO. This compilation include...

The ASCO Post

March 21, 2025

Vutrisiran Receives FDA Nod for ATTR Amyloidosis With Cardiomyopathy

The FDA approves vutrisiran (Amvuttra) as the first RNAi therapeutic to reduce cardiovascular events and mortality in adults with transthyretin-mediated (ATTR) amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.

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March 21, 2025

Colorectal Cancer May Be Linked to Heightened Risk of Cardiovascular Mortality

Investigators have examined the risk of mortality from cardiovascular causes among patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer compared with the general population, according to findings presented at th...

The ASCO Post

March 19, 2025

Study: Sex Differences in Physician Suicide

Researchers found that female physicians had a significantly higher suicide risk than female nonphysicians.

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