Paula Aristizabal, a pediatric oncologist at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and associate professor of pediatrics in pediatric hematology/oncology at the University of California San Diego and Moores Cancer Center, received a $4 million R01 research grant to expand a pilot program aimed at improving diverse participation in pediatric cancer clinical trials.
AstraZeneca and Merckannounced long-term results from the OlympiA phase III trial which showed Lynparza (olaparib) demonstrated sustained, clinically meaningful improvements in overall survival, invasive disease-free survival and distant disease-free survival for people with germline BRCA-mutated HER2-negative high-risk early breast cancer.
