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First-line maintenance regimen improves OS, PFS in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
The addition of lurbinectedin to atezolizumab improved survival for certain adults with lung cancer, according to the agent’s manufacturer.
Lung cancer screening orders in eligible patients higher with digital health program
BOSTON — Completing a CT scan and ordering lung cancer screening occurred more frequently if eligible patients received a digital health program intervention vs. enhanced usual care, according to data presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.
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FDA approves Opdivo regimen for resectable NSCLC
The FDA expanded the approval of nivolumab for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
Q&A: FDA grants 510(k) clearance to AI-powered lung nodule management tool
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to qCT LN Quant, an AI solution that aids clinicians in finding lung nodule diameters, malignancy risk and management approaches, according to a manufacturer-issued press release.
Positive trial of ponsegromab may signal ‘start of a revolution’ for cancer cachexia
A randomized phase 2 trial of individuals with cancer cachexia showed those assigned ponsegromab gained significantly more weight than those assigned placebo.
FDA expands osimertinib approval for advanced non-small cell lung cancer
The FDA approved osimertinib for treatment of certain patients with locally advanced or unresectable non-small cell lung cancer.
FDA approves Rybrevant for advanced lung cancer
The FDA approved amivantamab-vmjw in combination with standard chemotherapy for the treatment of certain adults with non-small cell lung cancer, according to the agent’s manufacturer.
Study quantifies survival benefit of immunotherapy in metastatic NSCLC
The introduction of immunotherapy to treatment paradigms has improved survival for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, according to study results.
Patritumab deruxtecan extends PFS vs. chemotherapy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Patritumab deruxtecan improved PFS compared with chemotherapy among certain patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, according to the agent’s manufacturer.
FDA approves first subcutaneous anti-PD-L1 cancer immunotherapy
The FDA approved atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs for subcutaneous injection.
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