FDA Approvals in Oncology: October-December 2023
In the final quarter of 2023, the FDA issued 17 approvals specifically for the treatment of tumors.
Progress Against Cancer
In the final quarter of 2023, the FDA issued 17 approvals specifically for the treatment of tumors.
SABCS panel describes advances and pivotal questions in managing patients whose breast cancer has metastasized to their brain.
“What will you do Monday morning?” was the question posed by the final session on the final full day of the 2023 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), held Tuesday, December 5 to Saturday,...
Progression-free survival among certain patients with metastatic colorectal cancer continued at a high level after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy was stopped. Some patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who benefit from immunotherapy are reluctant to...
Enfortumab vedotin-ejfv plus pembrolizumab was approved for certain bladder cancers. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (Padcev) plus pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or...
Study finds breast cancer survivors can opt for less frequent screening, and people with physical disabilities often encounter discrimination in cancer care.
In 1994, at the age of 40, Ginny Mason, RN, began noticing some concerning differences in the size and color of one of her breasts, accompanied by new shooting pains. The radiologist who reviewed...
Belzutifan is now available for certain patients with kidney cancer whether or not they have von Hippel-Lindau disease. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved belzutifan (Welireg) for the treatment of patients...
The FDA has approved eflornithine to prevent relapse after standard-of-care therapy for neuroblastoma. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved eflornithine (Iwilfin) to reduce the risk of relapse in adult and pediatric...
Researchers focus on assessing quality of life and toxicity risks in people with breast cancer.
AACR Fellow Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, leads a national effort targeting triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer with a novel drug combination.
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