No significant survival benefits reported for perioperative chemoimmunotherapy in resectable G/GEJ cancers
Final results of the KEYNOTE-585 study indicate that the current treatment standard for resectable G/GEJ should remain unchanged
Liver transplantation plus chemotherapy prolongs survival in patients with definitively unresectable colorectal liver metastases
In the TRANSMET trial, a 5-year overall survival benefit was observed in a highly selected patient population
Overcoming barriers to immunotherapy for microsatellite stable colorectal cancer
Recent data indicate a role of immunotherapy for tumours with high levels of microsatellite instability, especially in the neoadjuvant setting
Targeting KRAS offers new hope for patients with gastrointestinal cancers
The development of KRAS selective inhibitors promises to expand treatment to a broader population of patients with KRAS-mutated tumours
Cancer Research
The promise of immuno-oncology in the neoadjuvant setting
Recent data from studies show novel pre-operative therapeutic options, but many pending issues need to be addressed
Disappointing early results for niraparib plus dostarlimab in the treatment of relapsed endometrial or ovarian carcinosarcomas
The phase II part of the ROCSAN trial failed to meet its primary endpoint but there may be potential for benefit based on efficacy and safety data with the combination
PD-1 inhibition plus chemoradiotherapy is effective across ethnicities in locally advanced cervical cancer
However, studies highlight cost as an obstacle to widespread accessibility in some countries
Platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: mirvetuximab soravtansine benefits are maintained in patients who require dose modifications
New survival data from the MIRASOL trial support the use of this antibody-drug conjugate as a preferred standard of care for patients with high folate receptor alpha tumour expression
Durvalumab plus olaparib show sustained PFS improvements in newly diagnosed non-BRCA-mutated ovarian cancer
While updated results from the DUO-O trial appear promising, they are not conclusive due to the study design
The promises of antibody-drug conjugates for ovarian cancer
A multitude of new agents under development could finally offer meaningful treatment options to a patient population with high unmet need