Alex Bates was appointed director of executive communications for the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center–Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute.
Johnson & Johnson announced positive topline results from the investigational phase III MajesTEC-9 study of Tecvayli (teclistamab-cqyv) monotherapy, showing a 71% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death and a 40% reduction in the risk of death in a patient population that was predominantly refractory to anti-CD38 therapy and lenalidomide.
Longer follow-up results from the investigational phase Ib/II OrigAMI-1 study evaluating amivantamab-vmjw, a bispecific antibody targeting epidermal growth factor receptor and MET, in combination with FOLFOX or FOLFIRI chemotherapy in patients with RAS/BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer were presented during a poster session at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.
Positive results were announced from its two pivotal phase III trials, B-Well 1 and B-Well 2, evaluating bepirovirsen, an investigational antisense oligonucleotide for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in over 1,800 patients from 29 countries.
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have determined that mutations in the KDM6A gene—common in advanced bladder cancer—may serve as a predictive biomarker to determine which patients are less likely to benefit from standard chemotherapy but may respond better to immunotherapy.
To help meet the potentially complex needs of patients after prostate cancer treatment and offer the precision and care necessary in the follow-up journey, Mayo Clinic’s Department of Radiation Oncology developed the PSA Control Tower, an intelligent monitoring tool designed to support clinicians in keeping a close, ongoing watch over patients after treatment.
A large national and international study has identified dozens of blood proteins linked to prostate cancer risk, some shared across populations, some unique to specific groups.
FDA accepted the new drug application for pimicotinib (ABSK021) as a systemic treatment for patients with tenosynovial giant cell tumor.
Cellares and City of Hope announced a collaboration to evaluate automated manufacturing of City of Hope’s investigational gene-modified CAR T-cell therapy targeting glioblastoma multiforme, an aggressive solid tumor brain cancer with limited treatment options.
Verana Health and COTA Inc. are merging with the aim of providing data and software solutions for real-world insights that accelerate clinical research, expedite treatment options, and improve patient care.
