Older adult participation in cancer clinical trials: a systematic review of barriers and interventions

MS Sedrak, RA Freedman, HJ Cohen… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a disease of aging and, as the world's population ages, the number of older
persons with cancer is increasing and will make up a growing share of the oncology …

Acute myeloid leukaemia

NJ Short, ME Rytting, JE Cortes - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
For several decades, few substantial therapeutic advances have been made for patients
with acute myeloid leukaemia. However, since 2017 unprecedented growth has been seen …

Tucatinib vs placebo, both in combination with trastuzumab and capecitabine, for previously treated ERBB2 (HER2)-positive metastatic breast cancer in patients with …

NU Lin, RK Murthy, V Abramson, C Anders… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance It is estimated that up to 50% of patients with ERBB2 (HER2)-positive metastatic
breast cancer (MBC) will develop brain metastases (BMs), which is associated with poor …

Trastuzumab deruxtecan in patients with central nervous system involvement from HER2-positive breast cancer: the DEBBRAH trial

JM Pérez-García, M Vaz Batista, P Cortez… - Neuro …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) has shown durable antitumor activity
in pretreated patients with HER2-positive advanced breast cancer (ABC), but its efficacy has …

[HTML][HTML] Tucatinib versus placebo added to trastuzumab and capecitabine for patients with pretreated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with and without brain …

G Curigliano, V Mueller, V Borges, E Hamilton… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In the primary analysis of the HER2CLIMB trial, tucatinib added to trastuzumab
and capecitabine significantly improved overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival …

Tucatinib, trastuzumab, and capecitabine for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

RK Murthy, S Loi, A Okines, E Paplomata… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)–positive
metastatic breast cancer who have disease progression after therapy with multiple HER2 …

Survival in patients with brain metastases: summary report on the updated diagnosis-specific graded prognostic assessment and definition of the eligibility quotient

PW Sperduto, S Mesko, J Li, D Cagney… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Conventional wisdom has rendered patients with brain metastases ineligible for
clinical trials for fear that poor survival could mask the benefit of otherwise promising …

Brain metastases: A Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) consensus review on current management and future directions

AA Aizer, N Lamba, MS Ahluwalia, K Aldape… - Neuro …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Brain metastases occur commonly in patients with advanced solid malignancies. Yet, less is
known about brain metastases than cancer-related entities of similar incidence. Advances in …

HIV-associated cancers and related diseases

R Yarchoan, TS Uldrick - New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
AIDS-Associated Cancers Cancer is a leading cause of death in patients with AIDS. The
incidence of AIDS-defining cancers has been stable owing to highly active antiretroviral …

Glioblastoma clinical trials: current landscape and opportunities for improvement

SJ Bagley, S Kothari, R Rahman, EQ Lee… - Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - aacrjournals.org
Therapeutic advances for glioblastoma have been minimal over the past 2 decades. In light
of the multitude of recent phase III trials that have failed to meet their primary endpoints …