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Rilvegostomig Plus Trastuzumab-Deruxtecan: A Promising Neoadjuvant Therapy in Early-Stage ERBB2-Negative Breast Cancer

The I-SPY2.2 trial evaluated rilvegostomig combined with trastuzumab-deruxtecan in high-risk ERBB2-negative early breast cancer, showing promising pathologic complete response rates in immune-positive tumors while reducing exposure to anthr

Oct 30, 2026
General Surgery

Tailoring Prognostication in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Impact of Neoadjuvant Therapy on Survival Predictors

Neoadjuvant therapy alters key prognostic factors in resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, enabling personalized survival prediction models distinct from chemo-naïve patients.

Oct 27, 2026
Clinical Updates

Neoadjuvant Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy Prior to Inferior Vena Cava Thrombectomy in Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Synthesis of Emerging Phase 2 Evidence

This review synthesizes phase 2 trial data supporting neoadjuvant stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for RCC with IVC tumor thrombus, highlighting improved recurrence-free survival, acceptable safety, and biomarker insights that underscore

Oct 20, 2026
General Surgery

Real-World Five-Year Survival After Neoadjuvant Therapy and Surgery in Localized Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

This study reveals that over one-third of patients with localized PDAC receiving neoadjuvant therapy and surgery achieve actual five-year survival, highlighting the impact of early systemic failure and identifying factors predicting long-te

Sep 15, 2026
General Surgery

Balancing Efficacy and Safety: Neoadjuvant Immunochemoradiotherapy vs. Immunochemotherapy in Elderly Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

In elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, neoadjuvant immunochemoradiotherapy offers superior tumor response but increases surgical complexity and cardiac risks compared to immunochemotherapy. Personalize

Sep 14, 2026
Clinical Updates

Neoadjuvant Anbenitamab and HB1801 in ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer: A Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial Review

This review synthesizes evidence from a phase 3 trial demonstrating improved pathological complete response rates with neoadjuvant anbenitamab and HB1801 in ERBB2-positive breast cancer, highlighting efficacy, safety, and clinical implicati

Sep 6, 2026
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Enhanced Pathologic Response in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy

Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy significantly improves pathologic response rates in resectable head and neck squamous cell carcinoma compared to immunotherapy alone, potentially transforming preoperative treatment strategies.

Aug 24, 2026
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Enhanced Pathologic Responses with Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy in Resectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy significantly improves pathologic complete and major responses compared to immunotherapy alone in resectable head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, suggesting a promising avenue to improve treatment outcomes.

Aug 24, 2026
Dermatology

Neoadjuvant Intralesional Daromun Significantly Improves Outcomes in Resectable Stage III Melanoma: Insights from the PIVOTAL Phase III Trial Update

Updated PIVOTAL Phase III trial data demonstrate that neoadjuvant intralesional Daromun significantly improves recurrence-free and distant metastasis-free survival in resectable stage III melanoma without new safety concerns at 36.8 months

Aug 13, 2026
Oncology

Combining Anatomical and Histologic Response Predicts Recurrence After Surgery for Colorectal Liver Metastases

A multi-institutional study of 483 patients shows that combining macroscopic (TBSr) and histologic (TRG) response to neoadjuvant therapy better stratifies recurrence risk after hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases than either measure alone.

Jul 29, 2026
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Long-Term Efficacy and ctDNA Dynamics in Early-Stage ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab: Insights from the DAPHNe Trial

The DAPHNe trial demonstrates excellent 5-year outcomes for stage II–III ERBB2-positive breast cancer patients treated with an abbreviated neoadjuvant paclitaxel, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab regimen, with ultrasensitive ctDNA monitoring sho

Jun 28, 2026
Clinical Updates

Redefining Success in Neoadjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer: The Prognostic Significance of Major Pathologic Response

This review evaluates the prognostic value of Major Pathologic Response (MPR) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, analyzing its impact on survival and its potential to guide personalized adjuvant treatment strategies.

Mar 23, 2026
General Surgery

Survival Unaffected by Surgical Complications in Advanced Esophageal Cancer: A JCOG1109 Exploratory Analysis

This exploratory analysis of the Phase III JCOG1109 trial suggests that postoperative complications do not significantly impair long-term survival in patients receiving intensive neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer, particularly when

Mar 15, 2026
Gastroenterology

PAXG Challenges mFOLFIRINOX as the New Standard for Preoperative Pancreatic Cancer Care: Insights from the CASSANDRA Trial

The Phase 3 CASSANDRA trial reveals that the four-drug PAXG regimen significantly improves event-free survival compared to mFOLFIRINOX in patients with resectable or borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, potentially redefi

Feb 24, 2026Sign in to read
Dermatology

Neoadjuvant Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Achieves Robust Pathological Complete Response in Resectable Merkel Cell Carcinoma

A Phase II trial demonstrates that combining lenvatinib with pembrolizumab prior to surgery in Merkel cell carcinoma results in a 57.7% pathological complete response rate, suggesting a highly effective new strategy for managing resectable

Jan 19, 2026Sign in to read
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Triple-Combination Breakthrough: Penpulimab, Anlotinib, and Chemotherapy Set New Standards for Resectable NSCLC

The ALTER-L043 trial reveals that combining penpulimab, anlotinib, and chemotherapy achieves a staggering 76% major pathologic response rate in resectable non-small cell lung cancer, signaling a potential shift in neoadjuvant treatment para

Jan 19, 2026
Gastroenterology

Personalizing Neoadjuvant Intensity: 5-Year CinClare Data Validate UGT1A1-Guided Irinotecan for Rectal Cancer

The 5-year update of the CinClare trial demonstrates that adding irinotecan to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy, guided by UGT1A1 genotype, significantly improves long-term survival and disease-free outcomes in patients with locally advanced r

Jan 14, 2026
Gastroenterology

THAG Regimen Shows High Efficacy as Conversion Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer: New Phase II Trial Results

A Phase II trial demonstrates that the THAG regimen—combining immunotherapy, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy—significantly improves R0 resection rates and survival in patients with BRPC and LAPC, supported by IL-6 and ctDNA biomarker insight

Jan 13, 2026Sign in to read
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Neoadjuvant Abemaciclib plus Letrozole: A Potential Chemotherapy-Sparing Strategy in Select HR+/HER2- Breast Cancers?

The CARABELA trial suggests that while neoadjuvant abemaciclib plus letrozole did not meet the threshold for similarity to chemotherapy in highly proliferative HR+/HER2- breast cancer, it remains a viable alternative for patients with lower

Jan 11, 2026
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Neoadjuvant Nivolumab plus Chemotherapy Redefines Pathologic Response in Locally Advanced Resectable Head and Neck Cancer

This Phase II trial demonstrates that combining nivolumab with carboplatin and paclitaxel as neoadjuvant therapy for SCCHN achieves a 45% pathologic complete response rate and high 3-year survival, offering a promising strategy for locally

Jan 11, 2026
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