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
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
FDA Approval
FDA Approval
05/04/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
On May 1, the FDA approved vepdegestrant (Veppanu), a heterobifunctional protein degrader, for adults with estrogen receptor–positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2–negative, ESR1-mutated...
05/04/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
04/20/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
In a multicenter cohort, post-oophorectomy HRT was not linked to higher breast cancer risk in women with BRCA variants.
04/20/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
04/06/2026
Kate Young
In a phase 3b trial, monthly dapivirine ring and daily oral PrEP were assessed for safety, adherence, and acceptability in pregnancy.
04/06/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
04/02/2026
Kate Young
A large multinational cohort study evaluated whether COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy reduces the risk of preeclampsia, a major hypertensive complication associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
04/02/2026
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
02/20/2026
Kate Young
Maternal COVID-19 vaccination was linked with fewer severe maternal outcomes; early mRNA vaccination showed no rise in malformations; in utero infection was tied to higher neurodevelopmental diagnoses. ...
02/20/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/12/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
A longitudinal analysis from the Western Australian Raine Study evaluated whether polycystic ovary syndrome coexisting with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease during adolescence is...
02/12/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/03/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
Elevated maternal blood pressure during pregnancy has long been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, but causal inference has remained challenging. A large Mendelian randomization study now clarifies...
02/03/2026