Alecensa Approved as Adjuvant Treatment for ALK-Positive Early-Stage NSCLC
Oncology Nurse Advisor » Lung Cancer
by Steve Duffy
1d ago
The approval was based on data from the phase 3 ALINA study, which included 257 adults with ALK-positive NSCLC (tumors ≥4cm or node positive) following complete tumor resection ..read more
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Alectinib Outperforms Chemo in ALK+ NSCLC
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by Erin Clancy
1w ago
Adjuvant alectinib improved disease-free survival when compared to platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer in a phase 3 trial ..read more
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Rate of CRT-Related Pneumonitis in NSCLC May Be Higher in Real World Than in Clinical Trials
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by Erin Clancy
1w ago
The pooled incidence of chemoradiation-induced grade 3-5 pneumonitis was 3.62% in randomized trials, 5.98% in observational studies, and 7.85% in observational studies of platinum doublet chemotherapy ..read more
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BMI Did Not Impact Chemoimmunotherapy Outcomes in Advanced NSCLC
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by Jen Smith
2w ago
Researchers found no association between BMI and outcomes of front-line chemoimmunotherapy in patients with advanced NSCLC ..read more
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Chemoimmunotherapy Outperforms Chemotherapy in NSCLC
Oncology Nurse Advisor » Lung Cancer
by Erin Clancy
3w ago
Results of a meta-analysis suggest that neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy is superior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer ..read more
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Amivantamab Plus Chemo Deemed New Standard for NSCLC With EGFR Exon 20 Insertions
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by Erin Clancy
1M ago
Adding amivantamab to chemotherapy can improve progression-free survival in patients with previously untreated, advanced non-small cell lung cancer with EGFR exon 20 insertions, phase 3 data suggest ..read more
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Adding Chemotherapy to Osimertinib Improves PFS in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
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by Erin Clancy
1M ago
Adding chemotherapy to osimertinib improved progression-free survival in a phase 3 trial of patients with EGFR-mutated, advanced NSCLC ..read more
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Ensartinib Under Review for ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Oncology Nurse Advisor » Lung Cancer
by Steve Duffy
1M ago
The application is supported by data from the randomized, phase 3 eXalt3 study ..read more
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New Guidelines for Stage IV NSCLC With Driver Alterations
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by Erin Clancy
1M ago
ASCO has released updated guidelines for the treatment of stage IV NSCLC with driver alterations ..read more
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Adding Chemo to Immunotherapy Provides No Benefit in Older NSCLC Patients
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by Jen Smith
1M ago
Older adults with PD-L1+ NSCLC may fare better if they receive immunotherapy rather than chemoimmunotherapy, data suggest ..read more
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