Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab from QILU PHARMACEUTICAL: A Promising and Reliable Therapeutic Option for Patients with HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Breast cancer remains the most prevalent malignancy among women and is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality, posing a significant threat to global women's health. Human epidermal growth factor receptor…
SGBCC 2025丨Dr. Giuseppe Curigliano: Cure Outlook for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients — Innovative Therapies and Treatment Challenges
From March 12 to 15, 2025, the 19th St. Gallen Breast Cancer Conference (SGBCC 2025) was held in Vienna, the capital of music. Experts from around the world in the field of breast cancer gathered to discuss cutting-edge advancements and hotly debated topics in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Oncology Frontier invited Dr. Giuseppe Curigliano, the ESMO President-Elect and Associate Professor at the University of Milan and European Institute of Oncology, to share his views on the presentation topic and the outlook for curing advanced breast cancer.
Introducing the Val d’Isère – Vilgrain Radiology Congress 2025!
Exciting news for the radiology community! Professor Valérie Vilgrain is organizing the inaugural Val d'Isère - Vilgrain Radiology Congress, set to take place from March 24-28, 2025, in the stunning…
New Study on ATM, CHEK2, and PALB2 Variants: No Significant Impact on Cancer Mortality
A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology provides important insights into the prognostic role of pathogenic variants (PVs) in ATM, CHEK2, and PALB2 in breast, colorectal, and…
ASCO GU 2025 | Dr. Thomas Powles: EV+P Regimen Redefines Platinum-Based Chemotherapy, Setting a New First-Line Standard for Urothelial Cancer
Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is the second most common malignancy of the urinary system, characterized by poor prognosis and low five-year survival rates. For decades, platinum-based chemotherapy has remained the standard first-line treatment for locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (la/mUC). However, limited clinical benefit and poor tolerability have left many unmet treatment needs.
Dr. Neeraj Agarwal: Talazoparib Plus Enzalutamide Extends First-Line OS to Nearly Four Years, Pioneering a New Era in Precision Treatment for mCRPC
The 2025 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU) was held from February 13 to 15 in San Francisco, California, bringing together leading experts and researchers in the field of genitourinary oncology. Among the key highlights was the final overall survival (OS) data from the TALAPRO-2 trial, presented by Dr. Neeraj Agarwal from the Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI), University of Utah. The study drew widespread attention as it not only addressed a critical gap in first-line treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) using a PARP inhibitor in combination with next-generation hormonal therapy (NHT) but also reinforced the growing role of precision medicine in prostate cancer treatment.
ASCO GI 2025 | Dr. Scott Kopetz: EC + FOLFOX Regimen Significantly Improves Response Rates in mCRC, Delivering Rapid and Durable Efficacy
The 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium (ASCO GI 2025) successfully concluded on January 25, showcasing the latest advances in gastrointestinal cancer research and treatment strategies. One of the most notable studies was the BREAKWATER trial (Abstract #16), which focused on BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). This study demonstrated a significant improvement in response rates and durable efficacy, positioning EC + FOLFOX as a promising first-line treatment option for this high-risk patient group. The findings also provide further evidence for the role of precision medicine in mCRC, reinforcing the need to integrate targeted therapy into earlier treatment settings.
Highlights from ESMO TAT Congress 2025
The Opening Session & 2025 TAT Honorary Award on March 3 set the stage for this year’s Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress in Paris. Elena Garralda Cabanas, Cristian Massacesi, M.D., and…