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Based on monotherapy data from an open-label, multi-center, single-arm study of 105 adults with platinum-sensitive and platinum-resistant SCLC that progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy, the FDA granted accelerated approval to lurbinectedin (Zepzelca; Jazz Pharmaceuticals and PharmaMar).

Published in Practical Radiation Oncology, the recommendations from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) are based on a systematic literature review, consensus, and system for grading evidence quality and recommendation strength.

Based on the data from the ATTRACTION-3 clinical trial, the FDA approved nivolumab (Opdivo; BMS) for the treatment of patients with unresectable advanced, recurrent, or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) who previously received fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-based chemotherapy.

Day two of ASCO 2020 featured late-breaking data from a phase 3 trial evaluating early local therapy in metastatic breast cancer, as well as results of the phase 3 ENDURANCE trial, the ALPHA CAR T-cell trial, and the C-144-01 trial assessing TIL therapy.

Gastrointestinal and breast cancer sessions were featured on the first day of the virtual conference, highlighting practice-changing results from a multitude of studies, including the HER2CLIMB, MINDACT, and PHERGAIN trials.

The 2020 Healthgrades National Health Index compared 100 markets based on a cross-section of factors that contribute to quality care and personal health. Here are the five cities that rise above the rest – did your city make the list?