Research Summaries

FDA Alert
FDA Alert
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
On May 22, 2026, the FDA approved datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk for adults with unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer who are not candidates for PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor therapy, based on...
05/22/2026
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a phase 3 randomized trial of women with stage I-III breast cancer, a low-glycemic Mediterranean diet, brisk walking, and vitamin D did not reduce recurrence overall but improved weight and metabolic...
05/22/2026
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a propensity-matched analysis of stage I-III solid tumors, GLP-1 receptor agonist exposure after cancer diagnosis was associated with lower metastatic progression in several cancer types. These findings...
05/22/2026
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a retrospective national VA cohort of nearly 1 million Veterans, tobacco smoking duration criteria identified more screening-eligible patients and fewer missed lung cancer diagnoses than pack-year...
05/22/2026
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In the phase 3 PEAK trial, bezuclastinib plus sunitinib significantly improved median progression-free survival vs sunitinib alone in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors after prior...
05/22/2026
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
ASCO CONFERENCE COVERAGE
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a phase 3 BWEL substudy, a lifestyle-based weight loss intervention improved patient-reported physical function, global health, social roles and activities, and fatigue in women with stage II-III breast...
05/22/2026
ASCO Conference Coverage
ASCO Conference Coverage
05/22/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In an integrated phase 2 analysis of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer, FMISO PET-guided chemoradiotherapy de-escalation was associated with 97% 5-year overall survival in both the 30-Gy and 70-Gy...
05/22/2026
FDA Approval
FDA Approval
05/21/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved Baxfendy as an adjunctive treatment to lower blood pressure in adults with hypertension not adequately controlled on other antihypertensive medications.
05/21/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
05/21/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
Phase 3 data evaluated whether relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel improves survival in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
05/21/2026
FDA Alert
FDA Alert
05/21/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved Enhertu for neoadjuvant treatment of adults with HER2-positive stage II or III breast cancer and adjuvant treatment of patients with residual invasive disease after neoadjuvant therapy. ...
05/21/2026