Oncology

The FDA's complete response letter was not related to clinical trial data for efficacy or safety for zolbetuximab for the treatment of patients with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction.

Merck is actively enrolling patients for investigational drugs that treat essential thrombocythemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma, non-small cell lung cancer, endometrial carcinoma, and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Parents of children with cancer and limited health literacy were associated with lower comprehension of informed consent.

Phase III RUBY/ENGOT-EN6/GOG3031/NSGO trial show a statistically significant and clinically meaningful benefit for Jemperli plus standard-of-care chemotherapy with carboplatin and paclitaxel, followed by Jemperli plus Zejula across the overall patient population and among a subpopulation of patients with MMRp/MSS tumors in those with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.

New research initiative will investigate the potential of zanidatamab as a monotherapy and in combination with other treatments for patients with different tumor types and stages.

The approval of pembrolizumab (Keytruda; Merck) combined with gemcitabine and cisplatin for the treatment locally advanced unresectable or metastatic biliary tract cancer is the sixth sixth indication for the anti-PD-1 therapy for gastrointestinal cancers.

In this Q&A, Matt Smith, Vice President Research Site Development, Slope discusses the competition pharma companies and trial sponsors face when trying to become a sponsor of choice and build trust with sites and patients.

The fear of exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare settings has deterred people from seeking care for non-COVID-19 diseases. One solution to patient care and biomedical research disruptions is implementing remote solutions for conducting research and collecting samples.

Recent case study highlights the importance of applying statistical rigor throughout the development and validation processes of biomarkers.

Distinguishing CAR-T and CPI approaches and the clinical trial challenges and complexities associated with each.

A look at one company’s platform approach in enabling the engineering of T-cells to identify and destroy cancer.

Cancer's R&D Convergence will highlight the changing landscape for clinical trials in this therapeutic area based on the promise of the Cancer MoonShot initiative, along with new oncology immunotherapies.

The war on cancer has seen significant strides made in the search for a cure, however, recent data suggests that the work is far from over.

How to meet the rigorous safety and efficacy demands critical to evaluating newer targeted cancer therapies.

The Cantrixil Phase I study will be weighted towards ovarian cancer patients with the selection of a gynecological oncology site.

Project Data Sphere, LLC, an independent not-for-profit initiative of the CEO Roundtable on Cancer?s Life Sciences Consortium, announced today the launch of a new data sharing platform