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Age-Related Impact of Treatment Intensification on Survival in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

By MedXY 10/30/2025

Systemic treatment intensification improves overall survival in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, but its benefit varies by age and disease volume. Older men, particularly with low-volume disease, may have limited survival gains from intensified therapy.

Gastroenterology news Oncology

Durvalumab plus Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer: A 3-Year Survival Update from the Phase III TOPAZ-1 Study

By MedXY 10/29/2025

The TOPAZ-1 study shows durvalumab combined with gemcitabine and cisplatin improves 3-year overall survival in advanced biliary tract cancer with manageable safety, establishing a new standard of care.

Gastroenterology news Oncology

Evaluating Surrogate Endpoints in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer: Progression-Free Survival Outperforms Response Rates as a Predictor of Overall Survival

By MedXY 10/28/2025

This comprehensive analysis reveals that progression-free survival moderately correlates with overall survival in advanced biliary tract cancer, while objective response and disease control rates show poor correlation, underscoring the need for better surrogate markers in clinical trials.

Oncology Respiratory

Enhanced Survival in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Impact of Amivantamab-Lazertinib vs. Osimertinib

By MedXY 10/25/2025

This article reviews a phase 3 trial comparing overall survival of amivantamab-lazertinib versus osimertinib in untreated EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC, highlighting efficacy, safety, and clinical implications.

Clinical Updates news Oncology

Five-Year Survival Outcomes Confirm STRIDE’s Breakthrough in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

By MedXY 09/20/2025

The HIMALAYA trial demonstrates durable overall survival benefits and manageable safety of STRIDE (tremelimumab plus durvalumab) versus sorafenib in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma after five years of follow-up.

Oncology Urology

Enhancing Outcomes in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: The EORTC 1333/PEACE-3 Trial of Enzalutamide Combined with Radium-223

By MedXY 09/19/2025

The PEACE-3 trial demonstrates that adding radium-223 to enzalutamide significantly improves radiological progression-free survival and suggests an overall survival benefit in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with bone metastases, with manageable toxicity and importance of bone-protecting agents.

Oncology Specialties Urology

Statin Use and Survival Benefits in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Apalutamide: Insights from the TITAN and SPARTAN Trials

By MedXY 08/23/2025

Statin exposure is linked to improved overall survival in prostate cancer patients treated with apalutamide but raises the risk of severe cardiac adverse events due to underlying cardiovascular conditions.

$Venetoclax in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Balancing Disease Control and Survival—Final Results from the BELLINI Phase 3 Trial$

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Venetoclax in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Balancing Disease Control and Survival—Final Results from the BELLINI Phase 3 Trial

By MedXY 08/07/2025

Final BELLINI trial results show improved progression-free survival with venetoclax in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, but increased early mortality negates overall survival benefit, prompting caution for general use.

$Belantamab Mafodotin Plus Bortezomib and Dexamethasone in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Updated Survival Outcomes from the DREAMM-7 Trial and Real-World Insights$

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Belantamab Mafodotin Plus Bortezomib and Dexamethasone in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Updated Survival Outcomes from the DREAMM-7 Trial and Real-World Insights

By MedXY 08/02/2025

The DREAMM-7 trial demonstrates that belantamab mafodotin with bortezomib and dexamethasone significantly improves survival in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, suggesting a new standard of care.

Clinical Updates news Oncology Specialties

Inavolisib Improves Overall Survival in PIK3CA-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer: Results from the INAVO120 Study

By MedXY 08/01/2025

Inavolisib combined with palbociclib and fulvestrant significantly prolongs overall survival in patients with PIK3CA-mutated, HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer, but increases certain toxicities.

Clinical Updates Hematology-Oncology news Specialties

Ivosidenib Plus Azacitidine Significantly Improves Survival in IDH1-Mutated AML: Long-Term Results from the AGILE Study

By MedXY 07/31/2025

The AGILE trial shows ivosidenib plus azacitidine more than triples median overall survival in newly diagnosed IDH1-mutated AML patients ineligible for intensive chemotherapy, with improved hematologic recovery and safety.