A phase II trial found that for patients with HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer, dual HER2-inhibitor therapy can be a similarly efficacious but less toxic alternative to EGFR inhibitor therapy. Exploratory analysis suggests greater HER2 amplification in a tumor may be associated with greater clinical benefit of dual HER2 inhibitor vs EGFR inhibitor therapy.
Cell and gene therapies have made incredible strides over the past decade. The 2024 FDA approvals of the first T-cell receptor therapy for the treatment of metastatic synovial sarcoma and the first tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma mark a significant turning point for solid tumor treatment.xxx:more
