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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Explore the transformative potential of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in cancer therapy, offering targeted treatments with reduced side effects. Recent approvals and ongoing trials signify a significant shift towards precision medicine in oncology.
Oncology, Medical March 4th 2024
The New England Journal of Medicine
A look into the complexities of managing advanced melanoma with BRAF–MEK inhibitors, highlighting a case study where treatment-induced toxic effects posed significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Hematology/Oncology January 22nd 2024
OBR Oncology
In the CodeBreaK 100 study, a lower 240 mg dose of sotorasib demonstrated similar efficacy to the FDA-approved 960 mg dose in treating KRAS G12C–mutated NSCLC, with potentially fewer severe adverse events.
This study highlights repotrectinib’s remarkable efficacy in ROS1 fusion–positive NSCLC, demonstrating a notable response even in patients with the challenging ROS1 G2032R mutation, and presents a new potential standard in targeted lung cancer therapy.
Oncology, Medical January 16th 2024
NEJM Evidence
In a novel approach to combat metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, ODM-208, targeting cytochrome P450 11A1, has shown promising results in reducing prostate-specific antigens and testosterone levels, offering new hope in a challenging therapeutic area.
Oncology, Medical January 8th 2024
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
The study highlights the potential of immune cell profiling in identifying PsA patients who are more challenging to treat, paving the way for personalized treatment strategies.
Rheumatology January 4th 2024