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Navigating the Therapeutic Complexity in Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Toward Harmonized First-Line Trial Designs

Emerging therapies have revolutionized first-line treatment in large B-cell lymphoma, but inconsistent trial designs and biomarker use create complexity. Harmonized strategies integrating biomarkers, pooled data, AI, and regulatory collabor

Oct 9, 2026Sign in to read
OB/GYN & Women's Health

Retire 'Negative' Cancer Names Like Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Oncology Experts Urge

A Sept 22, 2026 Annals of Oncology editorial from Stanford and University of South Carolina authors urges retiring 'negative' oncology names such as triple-negative breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer in favour of molecularly defined entities, proposing hybrid transitional labels and biology-driven pathology reporting.

Oct 4, 2026
Gastroenterology

Circulating Tumor DNA Status and Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Resected Colorectal Liver Metastases

This study reveals that circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) status after colorectal liver metastasis surgery predicts survival outcomes and benefits from adjuvant chemotherapy, guiding personalized treatment.

Jul 4, 2026
Hematology-Oncology

BRAF Mutations in AML: Rare, Biologically Distinct, and Linked to Poor Outcomes

BRAF mutations occur in about 1% of AML and are usually non-V600 variants enriched in myelodysplasia-related disease. This cohort study found poor survival and suggested that current therapies, including venetoclax-based regimens, remain in

Jun 19, 2026
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Molecular Complexity of Endometrial Cancer: How Biomarker Patterns Vary Across Tumor Stages, Histology, and Molecular Subtypes

A real-world study of 671 endometrial cancer patients reveals significant molecular heterogeneity. PTEN, ARID1A, and PIK3CA are the most prevalent biomarkers, while TP53 mutations and ERBB2 amplification cluster in advanced-stage and non-en

Apr 9, 2026
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Rethinking Frontline Standards: SONIA Trial Finds No Survival Benefit for First-Line CDK4/6 Inhibitors in HR+/HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer

The Phase 3 SONIA trial demonstrates that delaying CDK4/6 inhibitors to the second-line setting for advanced breast cancer yields comparable overall survival to first-line use, while significantly reducing treatment-related toxicities and h

Mar 12, 2026
Gastroenterology

Adjuvant Imatinib Significantly Extends Survival and Delays Recurrence in KIT Exon 9-Mutant GIST: Evidence from a Global Multicenter Cohort

This international multicenter study demonstrates that adjuvant imatinib therapy significantly improves both recurrence-free and overall survival in patients with resected KIT exon 9-mutant GIST, providing clarity on optimal management for

Mar 7, 2026
Clinical Updates

Genomic Therapy Matching in Rare and Refractory Cancers: Clinical Utility and Survival Outcomes from the MoST Program

This review synthesizes findings from the Australian MoST program, demonstrating that genomically matched therapies significantly improve overall survival in advanced solid tumors only when supported by high-level prospective clinical trial

Mar 6, 2026
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Savolitinib Plus Osimertinib Redefines Second-Line Therapy for MET-Amplified, EGFR-Mutant NSCLC: Insights from the Phase 3 SACHI Trial

The Phase 3 SACHI trial demonstrates that the combination of savolitinib and osimertinib significantly extends progression-free survival compared to chemotherapy in patients with MET-amplified, EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer who pr

Feb 25, 2026
Gastroenterology

Time-Varying Risks in Colorectal Adenoma Recurrence: Why Histology and Demographics Demand a Personalized Surveillance Calendar

A massive cohort study reveals that colorectal adenoma recurrence risk is not static; high-grade dysplasia, villous histology, obesity, and sex-based factors exhibit distinct time-varying patterns, necessitating a shift toward personalized,

Feb 5, 2026Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Venetoclax-Dexamethasone in t(11;14)-Positive Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: A Critical Appraisal of the Phase III CANOVA Study

The Phase III CANOVA trial evaluated venetoclax-dexamethasone against pomalidomide-dexamethasone in t(11;14)-positive RRMM. While the primary endpoint of progression-free survival was not statistically met, the study revealed significant im

Jan 20, 2026
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Beyond Simple Inhibition: How Inavolisib Co-opts FGFR2 to Eradicate PIK3CA-Mutated Tumors

A Phase 1 study and preclinical analysis reveal that inavolisib, a PI3Kα inhibitor and degrader, leverages FGFR2 signaling to enhance the degradation of mutated p110α, yielding superior clinical benefits in PIK3CA-mutated solid tumors.

Jan 20, 2026Sign in to read
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Machine Learning Accurately Predicts Distant Recurrence and Ribociclib Treatment Benefit in HR+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer

Researchers have developed a machine learning model using real-world and clinical trial data to predict distant recurrence risk and ribociclib’s therapeutic effect in HR+/HER2- early breast cancer, offering a potential tool for person

Jan 13, 2026
Gastroenterology

HER2-Positivity in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer: A Dual Role as a Negative Prognostic Factor and a Potent Therapeutic Vulnerability

A multi-institutional analysis reveals that HER2-positivity in advanced biliary tract cancer signals a poorer prognosis but offers a significant survival benefit when targeted with anti-HER2 therapies, advocating for routine screening and s

Jan 13, 2026
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Biomarkers of Benefit: tTMB and MSI Status Redefine Immunotherapy Success in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

A large-scale clinico-genomic study confirms that both tissue-based TMB and MSI-H independently predict significantly improved outcomes for ICI therapy in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, while also validating blood-based MS

Jan 12, 2026
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FET-rearranged Myoepithelial Tumors: Why Epigenetics Demands a Shift from Carcinoma to Sarcoma Classification

A landmark study reveals that FET-rearranged myoepithelial tumors are epigenetically distinct from PLAG1-rearranged salivary and adnexal variants, suggesting they are closer to sarcomas than carcinomas, with significant clinical implication

Jan 12, 2026
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MSI-H and TMB-H as Independent Predictors: Refining Immunotherapy Selection in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

A large-scale clinico-genomic study demonstrates that both tissue-based MSI-H and TMB-H status independently predict superior outcomes for immune checkpoint inhibitors in mCRPC, while validating blood-based MSI as a viable alternative for p

Jan 12, 2026Sign in to read
Gastroenterology

Erdafitinib Yields 55% Response Rate in FGFR-Altered Advanced Cholangiocarcinoma: Insights from a Pooled Phase 2 Analysis

A pooled analysis of the RAGNAR and LUC2001 trials demonstrates that erdafitinib provides a robust objective response rate of 55% and a median overall survival of 18.1 months in pretreated patients with FGFR-altered advanced cholangiocarcin

Jan 11, 2026
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National Expertise and Molecular Profiling Extend Survival in Cancer of Unknown Primary: Insights from the French CUP MTB

A French national study demonstrates that molecularly-guided treatments, facilitated by a dedicated multidisciplinary tumour board, significantly improve survival for patients with cancer of unknown primary, extending median overall surviva

Jan 9, 2026
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Precision Post-CDK4/6i Management: Molecular Stratification Redefines Second-Line Therapy in HR+ Advanced Breast Cancer

This systematic review and network meta-analysis of 20 randomized trials demonstrate that molecular profiling for ESR1 and PI3K-AKT-PTEN alterations is essential for optimizing endocrine-based strategies after CDK4/6 inhibitor progression,

Jan 9, 2026Sign in to read
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