Journal ArticleOncologist · November 11, 2025
BACKGROUND: Erdafitinib is approved for locally advanced/metastatic urothelial cancer (LA/mUC). As enfortumab vedotin (EV) plus pembrolizumab enters frontline management, outcomes with erdafitinib pre- and post-EV are clinically relevant but not specifical ...
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ConferenceMolecular Cancer Therapeutics · October 22, 2025
AbstractBackground:XmAb819 is a T-cell engaging bispecific antibody in development for patients with ccRCC. Despite advances in ...
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Journal ArticleClin Cancer Res · October 1, 2025
PURPOSE: Nelitolimod (previously SD-101) is a toll-like receptor 9 agonist. We assessed whether intratumoral nelitolimod plus pembrolizumab potentiates antitumor activity in patients with advanced melanoma who had not previously received anti-PD-1/PD-L1 th ...
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Other · October 1, 2025
<p>Table S3 reports PFS for patients with anti–PD-1/PD-L1–naive melanoma who received nelitolimod 2 mg or 8 mg and pembrolizumab 200 mg (intention-to-treat).</p> ...
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Other · October 1, 2025
<p>Figure S1 shows the treatment schema with nelitolimod 2 mg or 8 mg and pembrolizumab 200 mg. Nelitolimod was administered weekly for 4 weeks, followed by one dose every 3 weeks for up to 22 doses.</p> ...
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Other · October 1, 2025
<p>Figure S2 shows detailed response and treatment duration data for patients with anti–PD-1/PD-L1–naive melanoma treated with nelitolimod 2 mg plus pembrolizumab 200 mg. The figure illustrated patterns of tumor response over time.</p>< ...
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Other · October 1, 2025
<p>Figure S6 shows transcriptomic data from paired tumor biopsies collected at baseline and on therapy from patients treated with nelitolimod 2 mg plus pembrolizumab 200 mg. The figure displays consistent and durable increases in the expressi ...
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Other · October 1, 2025
<p>Figure S3 shows best percentage changes from baseline in target lesion size, grouped by PD-L1 status, for patients treated with nelitolimod 8 mg plus pembrolizumab 200 mg. The plot highlights greater tumor shrinkage in patients with PD-L1– ...
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Other · October 1, 2025
<p>Figure S4 shows best percentage changes from baseline in target lesion size for patients treated with nelitolimod 2 mg or 8 mg plus pembrolizumab 200 mg. The plot illustrates the depth of tumor response across both dosing groups.</p> ...
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Other · October 1, 2025
<p>Figure S5 shows Kaplan-Meier curves depicting progression-free survival for patients treated with nelitolimod 2 mg or 8 mg in combination with pembrolizumab 200 mg. The figure illustrates time-to-event data for each dose group.</p>
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Other · October 1, 2025
<div>AbstractPurpose:<p>Nelitolimod (previously SD-101) is a toll-like receptor 9 agonist. We assessed whether intratumoral nelitolimod plus pembrolizumab potentiates antitumor activity in patients with advanced melanoma who had not pre ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Med · October 2025
INTRODUCTION: Enfortumab vedotin-ejfv (EV), an antibody-drug conjugate approved for advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC), has limited real-world safety data and no validated predictive biomarkers. Retrospective studies suggest higher objective response rate ...
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ConferenceThe Oncologist · October 1, 2025
AbstractBackgroundDespite advances in the treatment of metastatic ccRCC, few patients are cured. Therapies exploiting novel targets ar ...
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Journal ArticleOncologist · June 4, 2025
BACKGROUND: Anexelokto (AXL) protein and its ligand, growth arrest specific-6 (GAS6), are important drivers of metastasis in patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). Batiraxcept competitively binds GAS6 limiting interaction with AXL ...
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Journal ArticleProstate Cancer Prostatic Dis · June 2025
BACKGROUND: KEYNOTE-199 (NCT02787005) is a multicohort phase 2 study evaluating pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Results from cohorts 4 (C4) and 5 (C5) are presented. METHODS: Eligible patients had not ...
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Journal ArticleEur Urol Oncol · April 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Despite curative-intent radical cystectomy (RC), patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) are at high risk of recurrence. Biomarkers are urgently needed to refine prognostication and selection of appropriate perioperati ...
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Journal ArticleEur Urol Oncol · April 2025
Enfortumab vedotin (EV) is used as monotherapy or combined with pembrolizumab in advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC), but biomarker data associated with EV outcomes are limited. We identified 170 patients in the UNITE study who received EV monotherapy and ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<div>Abstract<p>High-dose intravenous vitamin C (HDIVC) administered to produce pharmacologic concentrations shows promise in preclinical models and small clinical trials, but larger prospective randomized trials are lacking. We evaluat ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S16 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S5 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Treatment (HDVIC or Placebo) listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S7 shows Serious Adverse Events (N = 11 patients), by Type and Grade. Attributions Assigned Docetaxel versus HDIVC or Placebo</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Supplementary methods include study design and participants, outcomes and statistical analysis, FACT-P questionnaire, pharmacokinetics, and F2-Isoprostanes</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S14 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S15 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S12 shows Comparison of FACT-P Change Scores Between Study Arms: Mean Difference Docetaxel + HDVIC Minus Docetaxel + Placebo</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S17 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S6 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Docetaxel listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · March 26, 2025
<p>Table S1 shows Participating Sites and the Number of Patients Enrolled in the Trial at Each Institution</p> ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · February 10, 2025
TPS904Background:
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Journal ArticleCurr Probl Diagn Radiol · 2025
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the utility of tumor mutational burden (TMB) as a marker for radiologic response to immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy at a single tertiary cancer center. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this retrospective study, out ...
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Journal ArticleAm J Med · December 2024
Primary clinicians foster long-term relationships with patients and play key roles in the treatment journey for patients with cancer. Primary clinicians are important members of the multidisciplinary team and are central in coordinating and providing suppo ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunother Cancer · November 20, 2024
BACKGROUND: Nemvaleukin alfa (nemvaleukin, ALKS 4230) is a novel, engineered cytokine that selectively binds to the intermediate-affinity interleukin-2 receptor, preferentially activating CD8+ T cells and natural killer cells, with minimal expansion of reg ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S2 shows Association of HDIVC Treatment with PSA Response Adjusting for Prior Docetaxel Exposure</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S17 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S5 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Treatment (HDVIC or Placebo) listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S6 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Docetaxel listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S12 shows Comparison of FACT-P Change Scores Between Study Arms: Mean Difference Docetaxel + HDVIC Minus Docetaxel + Placebo</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S14 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Supplementary methods include study design and participants, outcomes and statistical analysis, FACT-P questionnaire, pharmacokinetics, and F2-Isoprostanes</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S16 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S16 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S7 shows Serious Adverse Events (N = 11 patients), by Type and Grade. Attributions Assigned Docetaxel versus HDIVC or Placebo</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<div>Abstract<p>High-dose intravenous vitamin C (HDIVC) administered to produce pharmacologic concentrations shows promise in preclinical models and small clinical trials, but larger prospective randomized trials are lacking. We evaluat ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S15 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S7 shows Serious Adverse Events (N = 11 patients), by Type and Grade. Attributions Assigned Docetaxel versus HDIVC or Placebo</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Supplementary methods include study design and participants, outcomes and statistical analysis, FACT-P questionnaire, pharmacokinetics, and F2-Isoprostanes</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S2 shows Association of HDIVC Treatment with PSA Response Adjusting for Prior Docetaxel Exposure</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S6 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Docetaxel listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S1 shows Participating Sites and the Number of Patients Enrolled in the Trial at Each Institution</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S12 shows Comparison of FACT-P Change Scores Between Study Arms: Mean Difference Docetaxel + HDVIC Minus Docetaxel + Placebo</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S15 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S14 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S5 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Treatment (HDVIC or Placebo) listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S17 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · September 25, 2024
<p>Table S1 shows Participating Sites and the Number of Patients Enrolled in the Trial at Each Institution</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Supplementary methods include study design and participants, outcomes and statistical analysis, FACT-P questionnaire, pharmacokinetics, and F2-Isoprostanes</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Supplementary methods include study design and participants, outcomes and statistical analysis, FACT-P questionnaire, pharmacokinetics, and F2-Isoprostanes</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Key secondary endpoints. Key secondary endpoints include rPFS, OS, duration of PSA response, and quality of life measured using the FACT-P instrument. <b>A,</b> rPFS and (<b>B</b>) OS are presented for docetaxel + H ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>CONSORT diagram. The diagram shows eligibility assessment, randomization, allocation, discontinuations, and numbers of subjects analyzed.</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S1 shows Participating Sites and the Number of Patients Enrolled in the Trial at Each Institution</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S17 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S2 shows Association of HDIVC Treatment with PSA Response Adjusting for Prior Docetaxel Exposure</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S15 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S16 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S15 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S14 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<div>Abstract<p>High-dose intravenous vitamin C (HDIVC) administered to produce pharmacologic concentrations shows promise in preclinical models and small clinical trials, but larger prospective randomized trials are lacking. We evaluat ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S16 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S14 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes (post - pre) Immediately after Cycle 4</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S1 shows Participating Sites and the Number of Patients Enrolled in the Trial at Each Institution</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Key secondary endpoints. Key secondary endpoints include rPFS, OS, duration of PSA response, and quality of life measured using the FACT-P instrument. <b>A,</b> rPFS and (<b>B</b>) OS are presented for docetaxel + H ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S17 shows Comparison of F2-Isoprostanes Control and Intervention Changes 60 minutes after Cycle 6</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S12 shows Comparison of FACT-P Change Scores Between Study Arms: Mean Difference Docetaxel + HDVIC Minus Docetaxel + Placebo</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S12 shows Comparison of FACT-P Change Scores Between Study Arms: Mean Difference Docetaxel + HDVIC Minus Docetaxel + Placebo</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>CONSORT diagram. The diagram shows eligibility assessment, randomization, allocation, discontinuations, and numbers of subjects analyzed.</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S5 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Treatment (HDVIC or Placebo) listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S7 shows Serious Adverse Events (N = 11 patients), by Type and Grade. Attributions Assigned Docetaxel versus HDIVC or Placebo</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S5 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Treatment (HDVIC or Placebo) listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S2 shows Association of HDIVC Treatment with PSA Response Adjusting for Prior Docetaxel Exposure</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S6 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Docetaxel listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S6 shows AEs with Attribution Possible, Probable or Definite to Docetaxel listed by types and grades</p> ...
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Other · August 20, 2024
<p>Table S7 shows Serious Adverse Events (N = 11 patients), by Type and Grade. Attributions Assigned Docetaxel versus HDIVC or Placebo</p> ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Lett · August 1, 2024
Older patients have similar immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy and rates of adverse events as younger patients, but appear to have decreased tolerability, particularly in the oldest patient cohort (>80 years), often leading to early cessation of therapy. ...
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Journal ArticleEur Urol Oncol · August 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Checkpoint inhibitor therapy (CPI) has demonstrated survival benefits in urothelial carcinoma (UC); however, not all patients benefit from CPI due to resistance. Combining sitravatinib, a multitargeted receptor tyrosine kinase inh ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res Commun · August 1, 2024
UNLABELLED: High-dose intravenous vitamin C (HDIVC) administered to produce pharmacologic concentrations shows promise in preclinical models and small clinical trials, but larger prospective randomized trials are lacking. We evaluated the clinical benefit ...
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Journal ArticleNat Rev Urol · May 2024
Major advances have been made in the use of immunotherapy for the treatment of solid tumours, including the use of intratumourally injected immunotherapy instead of systemically delivered immunotherapy. The success of immunotherapy in prostate cancer treat ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Oncol · April 20, 2024
PURPOSE: Locally advanced/metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC) affects patients' quality of life (QOL) and functioning. We describe the impact of first-line (1L) enfortumab vedotin (EV) alone or with pembrolizumab (P) on QOL/functioning/symptoms in patien ...
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Journal ArticleFuture Oncol · March 2024
WHAT IS THIS SUMMARY ABOUT?: This summary provides the results of a study of two treatments for cancer, enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab, that were studied together against locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC), a cancer that occurs ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · February 1, 2024
TPS708Background: ADP-A2M4CD8 T-cell receptor (TCR) T-cell therapy consists of autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells genetically modified to target melanoma-associated antigen A4 (MAGE-A4) in patients (pts) with advanced cancers who are human leukocyte antigen ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · February 1, 2024
537Background: MAv is approved in pts with aUC without progression (PD) on 1L platinum-based therapy (PBT). As pts in the pivotal EV trials had not received MAv after PBT, data on outcomes with EV post-MAv are limited. We examined outcomes with EV post-MAv ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · January 1, 2024
Background: The optimal therapy sequencing in aUC with FGFR2/3 alt is unclear. FGFR inhibition may increase Nectin-4 expression. We hypothesized that outcomes with EV would be more favorable when given after E compared to before E in pts with aUC harboring ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · January 1, 2024
Background: Gemcitabine with cisplatin (GC) remains a frontline treatment option for patients (pts) with metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC). Preclinical synergy has been noted when combining cisplatin with berzosertib, a selective ATR inhibitor. This trial ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · January 1, 2024
Background: Squamous histology (SH) is the most common variant of Urothelial Carcinoma (UC) and is associated with lower response rates to chemotherapy. The impact of SH on outcomes with enfortumab vedotin (EV) is less defined. We hypothesized that increas ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · January 1, 2024
Background: Enfortumab vedotin (EV) is approved for patients (pts) with advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC) but outcomes in pts with histology variants (HV) have not been well described. We hypothesized that presence of HV would impact EV treatment outcome ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Med · October 2023
BACKGROUND: Roughly 5% of metastatic cancers present with uncertain origin, for which molecular classification could influence subsequent management; however, prior studies of molecular diagnostic classifiers have reported mixed results with regard to clin ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Oncol · September 1, 2023
PURPOSE: Patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC) who are ineligible for cisplatin-based therapy have limited first-line (1L) treatment options and significant need for improved therapies. Enfortumab vedotin (EV) and pembroli ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · June 1, 2023
4568 Background: There is a high unmet need for effective and durable first-line (1L) treatment options in cisplatin-ineligible la/mUC. EV and P have shown survival benefit as monotherapies in 2L+ la/mUC, and preclinical studies ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · June 1, 2023
e17050 Background: Some phase I/II trials showed that combining high dose IV vitamin C with chemotherapies decreased toxicities and improved QoL in advanced cancers, while others failed to show benefits. While grade ¾ AEs are not ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · June 1, 2023
4534 Background: AXL is up-regulated by hypoxia-inducible factor-1 signaling in VHL-deficient tumor cells, playing a critical role in metastasis and resistance to VEGF-targeted therapies. Batiraxcept is a recombinant fusion prote ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · June 1, 2023
4595 Background: Cisplatin-ineligible pts with MIBC have no established neoadjuvant treatment options known to prolong survival before undergoing radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection (RC+PLND), Enfortumab vedotin ( ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · June 1, 2023
4573 Background: EV is used for treatment-refractory aUC with activity also noted in a frontline trial. Independent biomarkers associated with EV treatment outcomes are lacking. Methods: UNITE is a multi-site retrospective study ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · June 1, 2023
4505 Background: Despite available therapeutic options, which include carboplatin-based chemotherapy, PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor monotherapies, and avelumab maintenance, there is an urgent unmet need for effective and durable 1L therap ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · June 1, 2023
3050 Background: Muscle invasive bladder cancer is associated with a significant elevated risk of mortality and morbidity due to micro metastatic spread at the time of diagnosis. Accurate biomarkers to guide treatment determinati ...
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Other · March 31, 2023
<div>Abstract<p>Effective cancer immunotherapy depends on the robust activation of tumor-specific antigen-presenting cells (APC). Immune agonists encapsulated within nanoparticles (NP) can be delivered to tumor sites to generate powerfu ...
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Other · March 31, 2023
<p>SF1: IFNβ production from macrophages by ELISA analysis; SF2: FMT imaging of mammary tumors ex vivo for spatial localization of nanoparticle; SF3: Confocal micrographs of DiI-nanoparticle fluorescence in mammary tumor tissue; SF4: Represen ...
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Other · March 31, 2023
<p>SF1: IFNβ production from macrophages by ELISA analysis; SF2: FMT imaging of mammary tumors ex vivo for spatial localization of nanoparticle; SF3: Confocal micrographs of DiI-nanoparticle fluorescence in mammary tumor tissue; SF4: Represen ...
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Other · March 31, 2023
<div>Abstract<p>Effective cancer immunotherapy depends on the robust activation of tumor-specific antigen-presenting cells (APC). Immune agonists encapsulated within nanoparticles (NP) can be delivered to tumor sites to generate powerfu ...
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Chapter · January 2, 2023
The standard-setting text in oncology for 40 years, DeVita, Hellman and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 12th Edition, provides authoritative guidance and strategies for managing every type of cancer by stage and ... ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Oncol · January 1, 2023
PURPOSE: Cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy remains the standard of care for locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC); however, toxicity is substantial, responses are rarely durable, and many patients with la/mUC are ineligible. Each ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Manag Res · 2023
PURPOSE: Disparities in cancer care delivery remain a pressing health-care crisis within the United States (US). The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and their management may be a disparity generator that impacts survival. This retrospective stud ...
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Journal ArticleJCO Oncol Pract · December 2022
Immune checkpoint inhibition has resulted in significant efficacy across many cancer types, including melanoma. Melanoma is the second most common cancer among those of reproductive age, yet the reproductive toxicities of adjuvant and first-line immunother ...
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Journal ArticleClin Genitourin Cancer · December 2022
BACKGROUND: Early progression on first-line (1L) platinum-based therapy or between therapy lines may be a surrogate of more aggressive disease and poor outcomes in advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC), but its prognostic role regarding immune checkpoint inh ...
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Journal ArticleBJU Int · November 2022
OBJECTIVES: To compare clinical outcomes with programmed-death ligand-1 immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC) who have vs have not undergone radical surgery (RS) or radiation therapy (RT) prior to developi ...
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Journal ArticleClin Genitourin Cancer · October 2022
BACKGROUND: Sites of metastasis have prognostic significance in advanced urothelial carcinoma (aUC), but more information is needed regarding outcomes based on metastatic sites in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI). We hypothesized th ...
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Journal ArticleClin Genitourin Cancer · April 2022
BACKGROUND: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) improve overall survival (OS) in patients with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (aUC), but response rates can be modest. We compared outcomes between patients with and without ...
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Journal ArticleCancer · March 15, 2022
BACKGROUND: Enfortumab vedotin (EV) is a novel antibody-drug conjugate approved for advanced urothelial cancer (aUC) refractory to prior therapy. In the Urothelial Cancer Network to Investigate Therapeutic Experiences (UNITE) study, the authors looked at t ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · February 20, 2022
435 Background: Up to 25% of all pts diagnosed with urothelial cancer present with muscle-invasive disease for whom the risk of progression or metastasis is substantial. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to radical cystectomy and pe ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · February 20, 2022
TPS587 Background: The current standard of care for patients (pts) with newly diagnosed MIBC is neoadjuvant cisplatin (cis)-based chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection (RC+PLND). For the 20- ...
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Journal ArticleJAMA Oncol · December 1, 2021
IMPORTANCE: Geriatric (aged ≥80 years) patients are historically underrepresented in cancer clinical trials. Little is known about the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in geriatric patients. These agents are associated with immune-related ad ...
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Journal ArticleJAMA Oncol · October 1, 2021
IMPORTANCE: Preclinical studies suggest that inhibition of single-stranded DNA repair by ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 (ATR) may enhance the cytotoxicity of cisplatin, gemcitabine, and other chemotherapeutic agents. Cisplatin with gemcitabine remains the ...
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Journal ArticleAJR Am J Roentgenol · September 2021
BACKGROUND. Patients undergoing immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy may present to the emergency department (ED) with a wide range of immune-related adverse events. OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to evaluate chest CT findings in patients rec ...
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Journal ArticleDiagn Interv Radiol · September 2021
High-dose interleukin-2 (HDIL-2) therapy was initially approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) and metastatic melanoma. IL-2 is able to promote CD8+ T cell and natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity to in ...
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Journal ArticleBJU Int · August 2021
OBJECTIVES: To compare clinical outcomes between patients with locally advanced (unresectable) or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (aUC) in the upper and lower urinary tract receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). PATIENTS AND METHODS: We performed a ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Oncol · August 1, 2021
PURPOSE: The combination of gemcitabine and cisplatin (GC) is a standard therapy for metastatic urothelial carcinoma. Based on data that angiogenesis plays a role in urothelial carcinoma growth and progression, a randomized placebo-controlled trial was per ...
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Journal ArticleFuture Oncol · August 2021
Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) is associated with high rates of recurrence and poor prognosis despite aggressive treatment. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy before radical cystectomy (RC) improves outcomes in cisplatin-eligible patients; however, the improv ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunother Cancer · July 2021
A number of immunotherapies have been developed and adopted for the treatment of urothelial cancer (encompassing cancers arising from the bladder, urethra, or renal pelvis). For these immunotherapies to positively impact patient outcomes, optimal selection ...
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Journal ArticleEur Urol Oncol · June 2021
BACKGROUND: While immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are approved in the first-line (1L) setting for cisplatin-unfit patients with programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1)-high tumors or for platinum (cisplatin/carboplatin)-unfit patients, response rates remain ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2021
e21500 Background: Half of patients (pts) with melanoma (mel) develop central nervous system (CNS) metastases (mets), leading to death in over 90% in the pre-immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) era. Overall survival (OS) has improv ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2021
e16526 Background: ICIs have altered the therapeutic landscape in pts with aUC and new biomarkers are needed to better predict response and outcomes with ICIs. It is unclear whether demographics, such as race, age, sex and histor ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2021
5042 Background: KEYNOTE-199 (NCT02787005) is a multicohort phase 2 study to evaluate pembrolizumab (pembro) in mCRPC. A previous analysis of patients with RECIST-measurable (cohort 4 [C4]) or bone-predominant nonmeasurable (coho ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2021
TPS4587 Background: Standard of care for MIBC is neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection (RC+PLND); however, in time, patients experience disease recurrence or prog ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2021
4528 Background: Significant unmet need remains for people with cisplatin-ineligible (cis-ineligible) locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (la/mUC). In the first-line (1L) setting, carboplatin-based regimens have d ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2021
4507 Background: Cisplatin with gemcitabine (CG) remains the standard upfront chemotherapy regimen for metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC). Preclinical synergy was noted between cisplatin and berzosertib, a selective ATR inhibitor ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · February 20, 2021
406 Background: Despite anatomical and biological differences, upper and lower tract UC (UTUC; LTUC) are usually managed similarly. Modern era clinical trial data comparing their outcomes with ICI are conflicting. We hypothesized ...
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Journal ArticleCancers (Basel) · January 22, 2021
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer poses a serious clinical problem with poor outcomes and remains a deadly disease. New targeted treatment options are urgently needed. PSMA is highly expressed in prostate cancer and has been an attractive bio ...
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Journal ArticleBladder Cancer · 2021
BACKGROUND: Outcomes of patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) with early bone metastases (eBM) vs no early bone metastases (nBM) have not thoroughly been described in the age of immuno-oncology. OBJECTIVE: To compare survival and other clinic ...
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Journal ArticleJ Hematol Oncol · October 28, 2020
Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) remains a terminal diagnosis with an aggressive disease course despite currently approved therapeutics. The recent successful development of poly ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitors for patients w ...
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Journal ArticleAbdom Radiol (NY) · October 2020
PURPOSE: To determine the frequency, imaging, and clinical manifestations of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-related colitis in cancer patients on monotherapy or combination therapy. METHODS: The electronic medical records of 1044 cancer patients who rec ...
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Journal ArticleEmerg Radiol · August 2020
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-associated myocarditis is a rare but potentially fatal complication associated with development of other immune-related adverse events (irAEs). Troponin levels, ECG, echocardiography, and cardiac MR can assist with the dia ...
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Journal ArticleJ Urol · July 2020
PURPOSE: Urinary tract cancer can be pure urothelial carcinoma, pure nonurothelial carcinoma or variant urothelial carcinoma (defined here as mixed urothelial carcinoma). Little is known regarding outcomes for patients with variant urothelial carcinoma rec ...
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Journal ArticleCancer · March 15, 2020
BACKGROUND: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) represent an appealing treatment for patients with advanced urothelial cancer (aUC) and a poor performance status (PS). However, the benefit of ICIs for patients with a poor PS remains unknown. It was hypothe ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Compr Canc Netw · March 2020
This selection from the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Bladder Cancer focuses on the clinical presentation and workup of suspected bladder cancer, treatment of non-muscle-invasive urothelial bladder cancer, and treatmen ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Oncol · February 10, 2020
PURPOSE: Pembrolizumab has previously shown antitumor activity against programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1)-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Here, we assessed the antitumor activity and safety of pembrolizumab in three paralle ...
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Journal ArticleJ Comput Assist Tomogr · 2020
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to provide a primer for radiologists outlining the modern systemic therapies used in melanoma brain metastases, including tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune checkpoint inhibitors. The role of radiologic treatmen ...
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Journal ArticleJ Comput Assist Tomogr · 2020
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to study clinical, imaging findings, response patterns, and immune-related adverse events in classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). METH ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · October 15, 2019
Effective cancer immunotherapy depends on the robust activation of tumor-specific antigen-presenting cells (APC). Immune agonists encapsulated within nanoparticles (NP) can be delivered to tumor sites to generate powerful antitumor immune responses with mi ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Oncol · October 10, 2019
PURPOSE: Patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma are often ineligible for cisplatin-based treatments. A National Cancer Institute Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program-sponsored trial assessed the tolerability and efficacy of a gemcitabine-eribulin combi ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2019
4525 Background: Anti-PD(L)1 immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) prolong overall survival (OS) after platinum chemotherapy in mUC. However, clinical outcomes in pts with poor PS at time of ICI initiation are unknown. We hypothesiz ...
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Journal ArticleCancer · April 1, 2019
BACKGROUND: Cluster of differentiation 70 (CD70) is frequently expressed in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and has immunomodulatory properties. An antibody-drug conjugate targeting CD70, SGN-CD70A, was developed to treat patients with CD70-positive RCC. METHOD ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Compr Canc Netw · March 1, 2019
The aim of the NCCN Guidelines for Management of Immunotherapy-Related Toxicities is to provide guidance on the management of immune-related adverse events resulting from cancer immunotherapy. The NCCN Management of Immunotherapy-Related Toxicities Panel i ...
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Journal ArticleClin Cancer Res · January 1, 2019
PURPOSE: Neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC) is an aggressive variant of prostate cancer that may develop de novo or as a mechanism of treatment resistance. N-myc is capable of driving NEPC progression. Alisertib inhibits the interaction between N-myc an ...
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Journal ArticleJ Immunother Cancer · October 22, 2018
BACKGROUND: We assessed the efficacy and safety of avelumab, an anti-programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) antibody, in patients with previously treated metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma (mACC). METHODS: In this phase 1b expansion cohort, patients with mACC ...
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Journal ArticleTarget Oncol · October 2018
BACKGROUND: The identification of prognostic and/or predictive biomarkers for response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) could help guide treatment decisions. OBJECTIVE: We assessed changes in programmed cell death-1 (PD1)/PD1 ligand (PDL1) expression ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Compr Canc Netw · September 2018
The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Bladder Cancer provide recommendations for the diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, and follow-up of patients with bladder cancer. These NCCN Guidelines Insights discuss important updates to the 2018 versi ...
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Journal ArticleUrol Oncol · September 2018
BACKGROUND: Myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSC) are heterogeneous immunosuppressive cells with potential predictive and prognostic roles in cancer. The association between MDSC, clinicopathologic factors, and pathologic response in patients with bladde ...
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Journal ArticleCancer · May 15, 2018
BACKGROUND: Biomarker-guided clinical trials are increasingly common in metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC), yet patients for whom contemporary tumor tissue is not available are not eligible. Technological advancements in sequencing have made cell-free c ...
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Journal ArticleBr J Cancer · May 2018
BACKGROUND: A randomised study to assess the addition of apatorsen, an antisense oligonucleotide that inhibits Hsp27 expression, to docetaxel in patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) relapsed after prior platinum-based chemotherapy. METHODS: ...
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Journal ArticleAm J Otolaryngol · 2018
BACKGROUND: We present a case of myositis and possible overlapping neuromuscular junction disorder following treatment with nivolumab for recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). METHODS: We report a 75-year-old man with recurren ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Compr Canc Netw · October 2017
This selection from the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Bladder Cancer focuses on systemic therapy for muscle-invasive urothelial bladder cancer, as substantial revisions were made in the 2017 updates, such as new recomm ...
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Journal ArticleJAMA Oncol · September 14, 2017
IMPORTANCE: The data reported herein were accepted for assessment by the US Food and Drug Administration for Biologics License Application under priority review to establish the clinical benefit of durvalumab as second-line therapy for locally advanced or ...
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Journal ArticleJ Natl Compr Canc Netw · October 2016
These NCCN Guidelines Insights discuss the major recent updates to the NCCN Guidelines for Bladder Cancer based on the review of the evidence in conjunction with the expert opinion of the panel. Recent updates include (1) refining the recommendation of int ...
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Journal ArticleTransl Oncol · April 2016
Studying early response to cancer treatment is significant for patient treatment stratification and follow-up. Although recent advances in positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow for evaluation of tumor response, a qua ...
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Journal ArticleUrology · April 2016
OBJECTIVE: To assess the national utilization of partial nephrectomy (PN) for T1a renal masses across different racial groups by hospital type. Although clinical guidelines recommend PN for small renal masses (SRMs), racial disparities persist in the use o ...
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Journal ArticleCirculation · December 22, 2015
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence, histopathology, demographics, and survival associated with primary malignant cardiac tumors (PMCTs). METHODS AND RESULTS: We queried the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) 1 ...
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Journal ArticleCancer Res · April 1, 2015
Glioblastoma multiforme is generally recalcitrant to current surgical and local radiotherapeutic approaches. Moreover, systemic chemotherapeutic approaches are impeded by the blood-tumor barrier. To circumvent limitations in the latter area, we developed a ...
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Journal ArticleAdv Drug Deliv Rev · September 30, 2014
Targeted nanoparticle imaging agents provide many benefits and new opportunities to facilitate accurate diagnosis of cancer and significantly impact patient outcome. Due to the highly engineerable nature of nanotechnology, targeted nanoparticles exhibit si ...
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Journal ArticleBiomaterials · August 2014
A key attribute for nanoparticles (NPs) that are used in medicine is the ability to avoid rapid uptake by phagocytic cells in the liver and other tissues. Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) coatings has been the gold standard in this regard for several decades. H ...
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Journal ArticleNanomedicine · November 2013
UNLABELLED: Nearly 40% of patients with non-invasive bladder cancer will progress to invasive disease despite locally-directed therapy. Overcoming the bladder permeability barrier (BPB) is a challenge for intravesical drug delivery. Using the fluorophore c ...
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Chapter · December 1, 2012
Over fifty years after it was first used, androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is still the mainstay for first line treatment. Unfortunately, the response to ADT is usually limited as the cancer develops an increasing profile of castrate resistant cells. App ...
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Journal ArticleJ Control Release · November 28, 2012
The use of biodegradable polymers provides a potentially safe and effective alternative to viral and liposomal vectors for the delivery of plasmid DNA to cells for gene therapy applications. In this work we describe the formulation of a novel nanoparticle ...
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Journal ArticleTher Adv Med Oncol · March 1, 2010
Prostate cancer relies on signaling through the androgen receptor (AR) for maintenance and progression; and androgen-deprivation therapy remains a cornerstone of treatment for advanced prostate cancer. An effective clinical classification of prostate cance ...
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Journal ArticleCurrent Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine · January 1, 2010
Despite recent advances in diagnosis and treatment of certain cancers such as breast, colon and prostate cancers, pancreatic cancer remains a deadly malignancy with a mortality rate almost equal to its incidence. The survival benefit after all possible med ...
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Journal ArticleExpert Opin Investig Drugs · September 2009
INTRODUCTION: Fluoropyrimidines with oxaliplatin or irinotecan plus bevacizumab is the standard chemotherapy combination in patients with advanced colorectal cancer (CRC). Gemcitabine acts synergistically with fluoropyrimidines to enhance the binding of th ...
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Journal ArticleJOP · July 6, 2009
Pancreatic cancer is the second most frequent gastrointestinal malignancy with an unabated mortality that reflects the advanced stage of presentation. Detection of early disease through screening likely is the best way to meaningfully prolong survival. The ...
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Journal ArticleJOP · March 9, 2009
Pancreatic cancer is the 10th most common cancer and 4th cause of cancer related deaths. Progress in diagnosis and treatment has been slow and disappointing but improvement in understanding of pathogenesis and of molecular changes may offer some ground for ...
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Journal ArticleJOP · March 9, 2009
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States and has a lower survival rate than other digestive tract tumors. It remains a therapeutic challenge with limited active agents. Honing our current understanding of markers o ...
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