ASCO 2024

Article collection

We are proud to present a special collection of articles for the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting 2024. This curated selection showcases the cutting-edge advancements and novel perspectives published in journals from Elsevier's Oncology Journal Network. We invite you to explore this collection and delve deeper into the exciting advancements shaping the future of cancer research.

Annals of Oncology

• Nivolumab plus ipilimumab combination therapy in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma previously treated with sorafenib: 5-year results from CheckMate 040 opens in new tab/window

• Timing of Radiotherapy (RT) After Radical Prostatectomy (RP): Long-term outcomes in the RADICALS-RT trial [NCT00541047] opens in new tab/window

Blood Neoplasia

• Patients with Castleman disease report mild COVID-19 symptoms and mount a humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination opens in new tab/window

Cancer Epidemiology

• Risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer: A Canadian prospective cohort study opens in new tab/window

• Metformin’s role in lowering colorectal cancer risk among individuals with diabetes from the Southern Community Cohort Study opens in new tab/window

Cancer Letters

• Organoid: Bridging the gap between basic research and clinical practice opens in new tab/window

• SPOP-mutant prostate cancer: Translating fundamental biology into patient care opens in new tab/window

Cancer Pathogenesis and Therapy

• PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway, hypoxia, and glucose metabolism: Potential targets to overcome radioresistance in small cell lung cancer opens in new tab/window

• Distinct T helper cell-mediated antitumor immunity: T helper 2 cells in focus opens in new tab/window

• Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of Chinese diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients in the era of rituximab (2005–2018) opens in new tab/window

Cancer Treatment Reviews

• Waiting for the “liquid revolution” in the adjuvant treatment of colon cancer patients: a review of ongoing trials opens in new tab/window

• First-line combination treatment with PARP and androgen receptor–signaling inhibitors in HRR-deficient mCRPC: Applying clinical study findings to clinical practice in the United States opens in new tab/window

Clinical Breast Cancer

• Unlocking the Power of the Homing Phenomenon: Why Breast Conserving Surgery Outshines Mastectomy in Overall Survival opens in new tab/window

• Robotics in Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer: A Perspective View opens in new tab/window

• Risk of Recurrence in Patients With HER2+ Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Literature Analysis of Patient and Disease Characteristics opens in new tab/window

Clinical Colorectal Cancer

• Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Older Patients With Stage III Colorectal Cancer: A Real-World Analysis of Treatment Recommendations, Treatment Administered and Impact on Cancer Recurrence opens in new tab/window

• Consideration of Metastasis-Directed Therapy for Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Expert Survey and Systematic Review opens in new tab/window

• A Case of Heavily Pretreated HER2+ Colorectal Liver Metastases Responsive to Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy opens in new tab/window

Clinical Genitourinary Cancer

• Combined Cabazitaxel and Carboplatin Treatment of Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients, With Innate or Acquired Resistance to Cabazitaxel Monotherapy opens in new tab/window

• Cystic Pelvic Masses in Men: A Presentation of Uncommon Cases and a Literature Review opens in new tab/window

• The Impact of Blue Light Cystoscopy Use Among Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Patients in an Equal Access Setting: Implications on Recurrence and Time to Recurrence opens in new tab/window

Clinical Lung Cancer

• Lung Cancer in Women: The Past, Present, and Future opens in new tab/window

• Perioperative Immunotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Practical Application of Emerging Data and New Challenges opens in new tab/window

• Personalised Assessment and Rapid Intervention in Frail Patients With Lung Cancer: The Impact of an Outpatient Occupational Therapy Service opens in new tab/window

Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and Leukemia

• Recommendations for Management of Secondary Antibody Deficiency in Multiple Myeloma opens in new tab/window

• Mosunetuzumab Safety Profile in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Clinical Management Experience From a Pivotal Phase I/II Trial opens in new tab/window

• Optimizing the CAR T-Cell Therapy Experience in Multiple Myeloma: Clinical Pearls From an Expert Roundtable opens in new tab/window

Clinics

• Delayed diagnosis and increased mortality risk: Assessing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer recurrence opens in new tab/window

• Health-Related quality of life by 31-item Cervantes scale in breast cancer survivors undergoing adjuvant endocrine therapy opens in new tab/window

• Prolonged survival after thoracic metastasectomy in patients with nonseminomatous testicular cancer opens in new tab/window

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

• A practical algorithm for acute myeloid leukaemia diagnosis following the updated 2022 classifications opens in new tab/window

• Oncogenic fusions: Targeting NTRK opens in new tab/window

• Unraveling molecular signatures in rare bone tumors and navigating the cancer pathway landscapes for targeted therapeutics opens in new tab/window

ESMO Gastrointestinal Oncology

• Benefits from early trial involvement in metastatic colorectal cancer: outcomes from the phase I unit at the Sarah Cannon Research Institute UK opens in new tab/window

• Exploring the differences in the tumor microenvironment and immuno-oncologic targets in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC) according to KRAS mutational status opens in new tab/window

ESMO Open

• Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer patients with brain metastases from the randomized DESTINY-Breast03 trial opens in new tab/window

• Antibody–drug conjugates are active in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer brain metastases: where do we go from here? opens in new tab/window

ESMO Real World Data and Digital Oncology

• Toward optimizing patient selection for EGFR antibody therapies in metastatic colorectal cancer: outcomes and resistance features in real-world data opens in new tab/window

• Real-world patterns of treatment and response in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a multicentre UK-wide review with UK Renal Oncology Collaborative (UK ROC) opens in new tab/window

Gynecologic Oncology

• Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) society guidelines for gynecologic oncology: Addressing implementation challenges - 2023 update opens in new tab/window

• Associations of metformin therapy treatment with endometrial cancer risk and prognosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis opens in new tab/window

• Safety and efficacy of mirvetuximab soravtansine, a folate receptor alpha (FRα)-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), in combination with bevacizumab in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer opens in new tab/window

• A personalized probabilistic approach to ovarian cancer diagnostics opens in new tab/window

Gynecologic Oncology Reports

• Strategies for prevention and management of ocular events occurring with mirvetuximab soravtansine opens in new tab/window

• The challenging journey of cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment at the second largest hospital in Indonesia opens in new tab/window

• Quality corner: Safely using cephalosporins in almost all patients with penicillin allergies: Mini-review and suggested protocol to improve efficacy and surgical outcomes opens in new tab/window

• Ovarian cancer think tank: An overview of the current status of ovarian cancer screening and recommendations for future directions opens in new tab/window

Immuno-Oncology and Technology

• Immune biomarker evaluation of sequential tyrosine kinase inhibitor and nivolumab monotherapies in renal cell carcinoma: The phase 1 TRIBE trial opens in new tab/window

• Engineering approaches for innate immune-mediated tumor microenvironment remodeling opens in new tab/window

Journal of Cancer Policy

• Implications of FDA’s marketing authorization of hereditary cancer testing opens in new tab/window

• INDIGO: Example of inappropriate crossover and why PFS cannot be the primary outcome in gliomas opens in new tab/window

Journal of the National Cancer Center

• Cancer incidence and mortality in China, 2016 opens in new tab/window

• Patterns and trends in esophageal cancer incidence and mortality in China: An analysis based on cancer registry data opens in new tab/window

• The roles of histone modifications in tumorigenesis and associated inhibitors in cancer therapy opens in new tab/window

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

• Read here for the Journal of Thoracic Oncology ASCO articles. opens in new tab/window

Leukemia Research

• CD38 and BCL2 expression guides treatment with daratumumab and venetoclax in tagraxofusp-refractory blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) featuring dynamic loss of CD123 opens in new tab/window

• Identification of unique molecular heterogeneity of human CD79, the signaling component of the human B cell antigen receptor (BCR), and synergistic potentiation of the CD79-targeted therapy of B cell tumors by co-targeting of CD79a and CD79b opens in new tab/window

• The clinical, molecular, and prognostic features of the 2022 WHO and ICC classification systems for myelodysplastic neoplasms opens in new tab/window

Leukemia Research Reports

• Successful anti-tumor effects with two novel bifunctional chemotherapeutic compounds that combine a LAT1 substrate with cytotoxic moieties in aggressive T-cell lymphomas opens in new tab/window

• Myeloid neoplasms in inflammatory bowel disease: A case series and review of the literature opens in new tab/window

• Long-term follow-up of efficacy and safety in elderly patients with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with intermittent low dose dasatinib therapy opens in new tab/window

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Delineation of the internal iliac vein using MRI with true FISP sequence in patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer: A pilot study using CT/MRI fusion opens in new tab/window

Neoplasia

• Interdisciplinary care of children with diffuse midline glioma opens in new tab/window

Oral Oncology

• HER2-targeted therapies for salivary gland cancers opens in new tab/window

• Longitudinal post-radiotherapy plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA trends inform on optimal risk stratification in endemic nasopharyngeal carcinoma opens in new tab/window

Oral Oncology Reports

• Salivary exosomes as biomarkers for early diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma opens in new tab/window

Radiation Medicine and Protection

• Comparison of pencil beam and Monte Carlo calculations with ion chamber array measurements for patient-specific quality assurance opens in new tab/window

• Alzheimer's disease and low-dose radiation therapy: A new hope opens in new tab/window

• Expert consensus on radiotherapy combined with immunotherapy for esophageal cancer (2024 edition) opens in new tab/window

Seminars in Oncology

• PARP inhibitors: A review of the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacogenetics opens in new tab/window

• PARP inhibitors for prostate cancer opens in new tab/window

Surgical Oncology Insight

• The effect of the pandemic on colorectal cancer in the United States: an increased disease burden opens in new tab/window

• Assessing the OPRA Trial for surgical oncologists: Safety and feasibility of a total neoadjuvant therapy approach in patients with rectal cancer opens in new tab/window

• Malignant Bowel Obstruction: Historical Lessons, Current Trends, and Future Directions opens in new tab/window

• Implementation of the 2015 American Thyroid Association Guideline Changes Across a Health System: A Quality Improvement Opportunity opens in new tab/window

The Breast

• Platinum chemotherapy for early triple-negative breast cancer opens in new tab/window

• Effectiveness of hybrid digital breast tomosynthesis/digital mammography compared to digital mammography in women presenting for routine screening at Maroondah BreastScreen: Study protocol for a co-designed, non-randomised prospective trial opens in new tab/window

• Diagnostic delays in breast cancer among young women: An emphasis on healthcare providers opens in new tab/window

The Journal of Liquid Biopsy

• Technical evaluation of a novel digital PCR platform for detecting EGFR/KRAS mutations in NSCLC archived plasma specimens opens in new tab/window

• Liquid biopsy: Cell-free DNA based analysis in breast cancer opens in new tab/window

• New perspectives on inoperable early-stage lung cancer management: Clinicians, physicists, and biologists unveil strategies and insights opens in new tab/window

ESMO Podcasts

Listen to the most recent podcasts from the ESMO portfolio.

🎙️ ADCs in HER2+ metastatic breast cancer brain metastases - ESMO Podcasts opens in new tab/window

🎙️ Adding immunotherapy to first-line treatment of advanced and metastatic endometrial cancer by ESMO Podcasts (soundcloud.com)

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