Novel tissue-agnostic biomarker approaches could improve response to immunotherapy
Several studies describe pan-cancer approaches utilising the latest technology for better patient selection and outcomes
How will computational and AI tools guide future anticancer strategies?
Growing evidence shows that AI models can predict a patient's disease trajectory and signal the need for early therapeutic intervention
A little does not go a long way to treating cancer: updated ESMO study results cause concern about stalling progress in access to medicines
The updated Antineoplastic Medicine Survey (ANMS) dataset shows that essential therapies remain out of reach for patients in most low and lower middle-income countries despite international efforts
Three new Pan-Asian-adapted guidelines at ESMO Asia Congress
The latest tumour types covered in the ESMO PAGAs are biliary tract cancers, oncogene-addicted metastatic non-small cell lung cancer and epithelial ovarian cancer
Preventing the rise in obesity-related cancers in Asia
Long-term multisectoral preventive actions that take into account local requirements are needed
Choose the right treatment, at the right dose – a way to create a financially-sustainable cancer care?
Using treatments only where clear benefit has been demonstrated and modulating doses based on evidence are potentially effective strategies to reduce the rising costs of oncology
Wider implementation of precision oncology is still challenging
The 2024 TAT Honorary Awardee Prof. Funda Meric-Bernstam discusses progress made and how to overcome current obstacles in the field
Health emergencies: let’s get prepared without leaving cancer patients behind
ESMO is advocating for secondary and tertiary care levels to be included into international agreements and WHO’s documents to respond to pandemics
WHO-ESMO collaboration sets accessible cancer care, prevention and education as priority areas of intervention
In the period 2024-2026, the technical collaboration between the United Nations agency and the Society plans a series of evidence-based activities to improve global cancer care
The value of real-world data to inform cancer research and care
Well-designed real-world observational studies are hypothesis-generating and impact therapeutic decisions