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New chemo-free triplet regimen shows promise for endometrial cancer
A triplet regimen combining the PARP inhibitor olaparib with metronomic cyclophosphamide and metformin showed favourable signals for heavily pretreated women with advanced endometrial carcinoma, the phase I/II ENDOLA study suggests.
New chemo-free triplet regimen shows promise for endometrial cancer
09 May 2022First-line camrelizumab-chemo combo boosts OS in advanced squamous NSCLC
Treatment comprising camrelizumab, carboplatin, and paclitaxel in the first-line setting improved overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to updated results of the phase III CameL-sq trial from China.
First-line camrelizumab-chemo combo boosts OS in advanced squamous NSCLC
06 May 2022Oral silymarin reduces chemo-induced hepatotoxicity in breast cancer patients
Administration of oral silymarin leads to a substantial decrease in hepatotoxicity severity after 1 month of treatment in nonmetastatic breast cancer patients on doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide-paclitaxel (AC-T) regimen, reports a study.
Oral silymarin reduces chemo-induced hepatotoxicity in breast cancer patients
06 May 2022Melflufen for R/R MM: Yay or nay?
In patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM), a combination of melflufen and dexamethasone proved better than an approved doublet standard-of-care (SoC) comprising pomalidomide-dexamethasone in terms of progression-free survival (PFS), the phase III OCEAN trial has shown. However, the overall survival (OS) outcome with the melflufen-containing regimen appeared to digress from the PFS result, potentially casting doubt on its benefit for this condition.