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CROWN study at 5 years: Sustained benefits with lorlatinib in advanced ALK-positive NSCLC
13 Dec 2024
byProf. Tony Mok , Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Dr. Todd Bauer, Greco-Hainsworth Centers, Nashville, US
The phase III CROWN trial previously showed that first-line treatment with lorlatinib, a third-generation ALK tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), provided significant survival benefits vs crizotinib in patients with treatment-naïve, advanced, ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). At the 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer, CROWN investigators discussed the patterns of progression and management of adverse events (AEs) associated with lorlatinib after 5 years of follow-up.
CROWN study at 5 years: Sustained benefits with lorlatinib in advanced ALK-positive NSCLC
13 Dec 2024
Metformin improves responses to chemotherapy in nondiabetic breast cancer
11 Dec 2024
Use of metformin in nondiabetic breast cancer patients improves their clinical and pathological response to neoadjuvant AC-T chemotherapy, reveals a recent study.