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Annual Meeting of the Hematology Branch of CPAM 2026 | Professor Yu Hou: Focus on Refractory ITP—Key Diagnostic Considerations and Differential Strategies
From April 10 to 11, 2026, the Annual Academic Meeting of the Hematology Branch of the China International Exchange and Promotive Association for Medical and Health Care (CPAM), together with the “Huatuo Project” MDT Workshop, was held in Changsha.
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Professor Rong Fu: From Data to Mechanism—A Comprehensive Interpretation of Thrombosis in PNH and Emerging Strategies for Prevention and Management
From March 27 to 28, 2026, the 9th Beijing Conference on Thrombosis and Hemostasis and the 7th Beijing Summit Forum on Hematologic Malignancies and Immunology was held in Beijing, bringing together leading experts from China and abroad to discuss advances in thrombosis, hemostasis, hematologic malignancies, and immunology.
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North–South Summit 2026 | Professor Leiping Wang: HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer—Has the First-Line ADC Era Truly Arrived?
With the release of data from studies such as DESTINY-Breast09 (DB-09), antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) are gaining increasing prominence in the first-line treatment of HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC). However, while the traditional THP regimen (trastuzumab + pertuzumab + taxane) remains firmly established as the guideline-preferred standard, the question remains: has the “era of ADC dominance”…
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North–South Summit 2026 | Professor Jia Wang: In the Era of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer—Is Platinum Still Essential?
In the era of neoadjuvant immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), an important clinical question has emerged: is platinum still indispensable? During the “Deep Dive” session at the 8th North–South Breast Cancer Forum, Professor Jia Wang from Zhongshan Hospital, Dalian University presented an in-depth analysis of this issue. Drawing on treatment goals, mechanistic rationale, clinical…
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Breaking News: Academician Binghe Xu Leads PHILA Study Published in The BMJ—A “China Solution” for First-Line Dual Targeting in HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
On March 16, 2026, the long-term follow-up results of the randomized, double-blind, multicenter Phase III PHILA study were published online in The BMJ. The corresponding author is Academician Binghe Xu from the Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, with Professor Fei Ma (Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences) and Professor Min Yan (Henan…
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North–South Summit 2026 | Professor Hao Wang: When Is the Optimal Timing for Precision Endocrine Testing in HR+/HER2– Metastatic Breast Cancer?
Precision testing is only as valuable as its timing. During the “Deep Dive” session at the 8th North–South Breast Cancer Forum, Professor Hao Wang from Sichuan Cancer Hospital delivered a focused presentation on the optimal timing of endocrine-related molecular testing in patients with HR+/HER2– metastatic breast cancer.
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Annals of Oncology: Academician Binghe Xu and Professor Tao Sun Report the OPTIMAL Study—Oral Paclitaxel Demonstrates Non-Inferiority to Intravenous Therapy in HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer
On March 14, 2026, the international oncology journal Annals of Oncology (2025 IF: 65.4), the official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), published the results of the international multicenter phase III OPTIMAL trial (NCT03315364). The study was led by Academician Binghe Xu (first author) from the National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy…
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At the Crest of Innovation | Professors Jian Zhang and Songqing Ye Discuss the Frontiers of ADC Therapy in Breast Cancer
Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) are reshaping the treatment landscape of breast cancer at an unprecedented pace. From HER2 to Trop-2, and from late-line metastatic settings to early-stage neoadjuvant therapy, ADC indications continue to expand while efficacy breakthroughs accumulate. Oncology Frontier invited Professor Jian Zhang from Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center and Professor Songqing Ye from Fujian…