ASCO Names 34 Oncology Leaders as 2027 FASCO Fellows
oncodaily - The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has recognized 34 oncology professionals with the 2027 Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology designation, honoring their sustained service, engagement, and […]
AI Summary: ASCO announced its 2027 FASCO fellows, recognizing 34 oncology leaders for sustained contributions in clinical care, research and education. The class includes clinicians and investigators receiving individual congratulations for their impact on cancer practice and policy—official recognition that translates into prestige, networking opportunities, and the occasional humble‑brag.
FDA Approves Belzutifan with Pembrolizumab for Adjuvant Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma
esmo - Evidence for efficacy is based on the results from the LITESPARK-022 study
AI Summary: Regulators have cleared the combination of belzutifan and pembrolizumab as adjuvant therapy for renal cell carcinoma at high risk of recurrence after nephrectomy. Clinical data showed improved disease‑free survival versus control, offering a new post‑surgery option intended to delay recurrence in patients with residual recurrence risk.
New treatment approach improves survival, reduces recurrence risk in muscle-invasive bladder cancer
medicalxpress - Researchers have found that a combination of enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab helps patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer live longer while reducing the risk that their cancer will return after surgery, according to an international phase 3 cli…
AI Summary: Practice‑changing data and a network meta‑analysis have clarified perioperative strategies for muscle‑invasive bladder cancer, showing that certain neoadjuvant and adjuvant approaches improve survival and reduce recurrence. Recent trial results and comparative evidence are prompting shifts in treatment sequencing for cisplatin‑eligible patients, moving the needle on standards of care.
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