Final OS analysis of the phase III CONTACT-01 trial reports negative results for immunotherapy versus docetaxel in patients progressing on checkpoint inhibitors plus chemotherapy 

Additional exploratory analyses of the phase III CheckMate 816 trial reveal that event-free survival at 3 years is not influenced by surgical parameters and suggest that tumour inflammation may be a useful predictive biomarker 

Patients consider side-effects of the KRAS G12C inhibitor to be more tolerable and to have less interference on their lives than those due to docetaxel 

Updated results from the CHRYSALIS trial also suggest a number of biomarkers predictive of sustained clinical benefit with the EGFR–MET bispecific antibody  

ESMO is contributing to making European Union legislation stricter on exposure limits for air pollution and asbestos to prevent new lung cancer cases 

Recipient of the Heine H. Hansen Award 2023, Prof. Paul Baas charts the course of mesothelioma treatment over the last 30 years and warns that progress has been made only in some areas of the world  

Results from the RUBY trial show improvements both in progression-free survival and overall survival in patients treated with dostarlimab plus standard chemotherapy, indicating a new standard of care  

Molecular genetic analyses of NETs hint at actionable therapeutic targets and potential predictive biomarkers of response to axitinib 

Database studies in this rare cancer suggest that chemotherapy may provide survival benefit in node-positive tumours and that the KRAS G12D mutation could be a potential therapeutic target