The experimental therapy iopofosine I 131Â may improve survival outcomes in children and young adults with hard-to-treat glioma, according to new clinical trial data announced…
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GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Stenoparib may improve survival in hard-to-treat ovarian cancer: Data
The experimental therapy stenoparib (2X-121) may help extend survival in people with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer, according to new clinical trial data announced by the therapy’s…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Atebimetinib yields ‘extraordinary’ results in pancreatic cancer trial
An experimental cancer therapy known as atebimetinib is delivering “extraordinary” results for patients with pancreatic cancer. New data from an ongoing Phase 2a clinical…
The European Commission has approved Voranigo (vorasidenib) for certain types of glioma, marking the arrival of a new targeted pill poised to change…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
FDA decision on relacorilant for ovarian cancer expected in July
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to review Corcept Therapeutics’ application seeking approval of relacorilant to treat platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. The…
Combination treatment with Tecvayli (teclistamab-cqyv) and Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) led to a 100% response rate for 49 people with newly diagnosed…
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), a nonprofit alliance of 33 cancer centers, included Revuforj (revumenib) in its clinical practice guidelines for treatment of relapsed or…
PANCREATIC CANCER
New blood test detects multiple cancers at early stages
A new blood test capable of detecting multiple cancers at earlier, more treatable stages is now available in the U.S. for $689, its developer said.
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Elahere approved in Canada for hard-to-treat ovarian cancer
The gynecological cancer therapy Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine) is now approved in Canada for adults with platinum-based, chemotherapy-resistant, ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer…
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