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FDA Approval
03/31/2025
Allison Casey
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant...
03/31/2025
Oncology
Thomas Powles, MBBS, MD
Conference Coverage
02/18/2025
Thomas Powles, MBBS, MD
Thomas Powles, MD, MBBS, discusses the updated analysis of the EV-302 trial which found that enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab continued to show superior efficacy compared with chemotherapy among patients with locally advanced or...
Thomas Powles, MD, MBBS, discusses the updated analysis of the EV-302 trial which found that enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab continued to show superior efficacy compared with chemotherapy among patients with locally advanced or...
Thomas Powles, MD, MBBS,...
02/18/2025
Oncology
Conference Coverage
02/13/2025
Allison Casey
According to results from the phase 1/2 ADAPT-BLADDER trial, durvalumab plus intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel showed promising clinical efficacy with high response rates among patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder...
According to results from the phase 1/2 ADAPT-BLADDER trial, durvalumab plus intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel showed promising clinical efficacy with high response rates among patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder...
According to results from the...
02/13/2025
Oncology
News
12/13/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a retrospective study, single-agent enfortumab vedotin demonstrated real-world efficacy among previously treated patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from a retrospective study, single-agent enfortumab vedotin demonstrated real-world efficacy among previously treated patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from a...
12/13/2024
Oncology
News
12/13/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 1b/2 RC48-C014 study, the addition of 2 mg/kg of disitamab vedotin to toripalimab is preferable to 1.5 mg/kg among patients with chemotherapy-refractory locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from the phase 1b/2 RC48-C014 study, the addition of 2 mg/kg of disitamab vedotin to toripalimab is preferable to 1.5 mg/kg among patients with chemotherapy-refractory locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from the...
12/13/2024
Oncology
News
12/09/2024
Stephanie Holland
Adjuvant immunotherapy with PD-1/-L1 inhibition significantly improved DFS for patients with MIUC, regardless of PD-L1 status.
Adjuvant immunotherapy with PD-1/-L1 inhibition significantly improved DFS for patients with MIUC, regardless of PD-L1 status.
Adjuvant immunotherapy with...
12/09/2024
Oncology
News
12/04/2024
Stephanie Holland
Results from a retrospective real-world analysis confirmed that enfortumab vedotin is a safe and effective treatment option for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from a retrospective real-world analysis confirmed that enfortumab vedotin is a safe and effective treatment option for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from a retrospective...
12/04/2024
Oncology
News
11/19/2024
Stephanie Holland
Subset analysis results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-361 study demonstrated that the addition of pembrolizumab to gemcitabine-platinum doublet chemotherapy improved survival for patients with advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma,...
Subset analysis results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-361 study demonstrated that the addition of pembrolizumab to gemcitabine-platinum doublet chemotherapy improved survival for patients with advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma,...
Subset analysis results from the...
11/19/2024
Oncology
News
11/19/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 3 ENVISION trial, chemoablation with UGN-102 demonstrates clinical promise as an alternative to standard-of-care transurethral resection of the bladder tumor for patients with recurrent low-grade...
According to results from the phase 3 ENVISION trial, chemoablation with UGN-102 demonstrates clinical promise as an alternative to standard-of-care transurethral resection of the bladder tumor for patients with recurrent low-grade...
According to results from the...
11/19/2024
Oncology
News
11/13/2024
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 2 PIVOT-10 trial demonstrated that the addition of bempegaldesleukin to first-line nivolumab did not improve outcomes for cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from the phase 2 PIVOT-10 trial demonstrated that the addition of bempegaldesleukin to first-line nivolumab did not improve outcomes for cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from the phase 2...
11/13/2024
Oncology
News
11/05/2024
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 2 SWOG S1011 study demonstrated that extended lymphadenectomy failed to improve survival compared to standard lymphadenectomy among patients with localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Results from the phase 2 SWOG S1011 study demonstrated that extended lymphadenectomy failed to improve survival compared to standard lymphadenectomy among patients with localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Results from the phase 2 SWOG...
11/05/2024
Oncology

News

FDA Approval
03/31/2025
Allison Casey
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant...
03/31/2025
Oncology
Thomas Powles, MBBS, MD
Conference Coverage
02/18/2025
Thomas Powles, MBBS, MD
Thomas Powles, MD, MBBS, discusses the updated analysis of the EV-302 trial which found that enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab continued to show superior efficacy compared with chemotherapy among patients with locally advanced or...
Thomas Powles, MD, MBBS, discusses the updated analysis of the EV-302 trial which found that enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab continued to show superior efficacy compared with chemotherapy among patients with locally advanced or...
Thomas Powles, MD, MBBS,...
02/18/2025
Oncology
Conference Coverage
02/13/2025
Allison Casey
According to results from the phase 1/2 ADAPT-BLADDER trial, durvalumab plus intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel showed promising clinical efficacy with high response rates among patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder...
According to results from the phase 1/2 ADAPT-BLADDER trial, durvalumab plus intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel showed promising clinical efficacy with high response rates among patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder...
According to results from the...
02/13/2025
Oncology
News
12/13/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a retrospective study, single-agent enfortumab vedotin demonstrated real-world efficacy among previously treated patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from a retrospective study, single-agent enfortumab vedotin demonstrated real-world efficacy among previously treated patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from a...
12/13/2024
Oncology
News
12/13/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 1b/2 RC48-C014 study, the addition of 2 mg/kg of disitamab vedotin to toripalimab is preferable to 1.5 mg/kg among patients with chemotherapy-refractory locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from the phase 1b/2 RC48-C014 study, the addition of 2 mg/kg of disitamab vedotin to toripalimab is preferable to 1.5 mg/kg among patients with chemotherapy-refractory locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
According to results from the...
12/13/2024
Oncology
News
12/09/2024
Stephanie Holland
Adjuvant immunotherapy with PD-1/-L1 inhibition significantly improved DFS for patients with MIUC, regardless of PD-L1 status.
Adjuvant immunotherapy with PD-1/-L1 inhibition significantly improved DFS for patients with MIUC, regardless of PD-L1 status.
Adjuvant immunotherapy with...
12/09/2024
Oncology
News
12/04/2024
Stephanie Holland
Results from a retrospective real-world analysis confirmed that enfortumab vedotin is a safe and effective treatment option for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from a retrospective real-world analysis confirmed that enfortumab vedotin is a safe and effective treatment option for patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from a retrospective...
12/04/2024
Oncology
News
11/19/2024
Stephanie Holland
Subset analysis results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-361 study demonstrated that the addition of pembrolizumab to gemcitabine-platinum doublet chemotherapy improved survival for patients with advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma,...
Subset analysis results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-361 study demonstrated that the addition of pembrolizumab to gemcitabine-platinum doublet chemotherapy improved survival for patients with advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma,...
Subset analysis results from the...
11/19/2024
Oncology
News
11/19/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 3 ENVISION trial, chemoablation with UGN-102 demonstrates clinical promise as an alternative to standard-of-care transurethral resection of the bladder tumor for patients with recurrent low-grade...
According to results from the phase 3 ENVISION trial, chemoablation with UGN-102 demonstrates clinical promise as an alternative to standard-of-care transurethral resection of the bladder tumor for patients with recurrent low-grade...
According to results from the...
11/19/2024
Oncology
News
11/13/2024
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 2 PIVOT-10 trial demonstrated that the addition of bempegaldesleukin to first-line nivolumab did not improve outcomes for cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from the phase 2 PIVOT-10 trial demonstrated that the addition of bempegaldesleukin to first-line nivolumab did not improve outcomes for cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from the phase 2...
11/13/2024
Oncology

Interactive Features

Quiz
10/19/2023
True or False: According to findings from the phase 3 EV-301 trial, enfortumab vedotin maintained clinically meaningful overall survival benefit at a median follow-up of approximately 2 years, compared with chemotherapy, among patients with...
True or False: According to findings from the phase 3 EV-301 trial, enfortumab vedotin maintained clinically meaningful overall survival benefit at a median follow-up of approximately 2 years, compared with chemotherapy, among patients with...
True or False: According to...
10/19/2023
Oncology
Quiz
02/10/2023
In a study evaluating the changes in membranous NECTIN-4 protein expression among urothelial carcinoma progression, what percentage of cases demonstrated a decrease of NECTIN-4 expression during metastatic spread?
In a study evaluating the changes in membranous NECTIN-4 protein expression among urothelial carcinoma progression, what percentage of cases demonstrated a decrease of NECTIN-4 expression during metastatic spread?
In a study evaluating the...
02/10/2023
Oncology
Quiz
12/01/2022
In the open-label, multicenter FORT-1 trial, how did the pan-FGFR inhibitor rogaratinib compare to standard chemotherapy, in terms of efficacy in treating patients with FGFR-altered urothelial carcinoma?
In the open-label, multicenter FORT-1 trial, how did the pan-FGFR inhibitor rogaratinib compare to standard chemotherapy, in terms of efficacy in treating patients with FGFR-altered urothelial carcinoma?
In the open-label, multicenter...
12/01/2022
Oncology
Quiz
10/18/2022
Following transurethral resection of bladder tumor, which treatment was found to be an effective and safe alternative to bacillus Calmete-Guérin for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer?
Following transurethral resection of bladder tumor, which treatment was found to be an effective and safe alternative to bacillus Calmete-Guérin for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer?
Following transurethral...
10/18/2022
Oncology
Quiz
09/02/2022
What was the difference in survival found between patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who underwent radical cystectomy vs those who underwent intravesical therapy, within 12 months of receiving BCG?
What was the difference in survival found between patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who underwent radical cystectomy vs those who underwent intravesical therapy, within 12 months of receiving BCG?
What was the difference in...
09/02/2022
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
02/20/2022
The approval of sacituzumab govitecan  for patients with advanced urothelial cancer was based on which phase 2 trial?
The approval of sacituzumab govitecan  for patients with advanced urothelial cancer was based on which phase 2 trial?
The approval of sacituzumab...
02/20/2022
Oncology
Quiz
07/01/2021
Which immunotherapy drug was recently granted accelerated approval by the FDA to treat adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer?
Which immunotherapy drug was recently granted accelerated approval by the FDA to treat adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer?
Which immunotherapy drug was...
07/01/2021
Oncology
Quiz
07/01/2021
In a recent trial that evaluated various treatments for patients with high-risk muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma, adjuvant nivolumab provided the longest disease-free survival rate.
In a recent trial that evaluated various treatments for patients with high-risk muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma, adjuvant nivolumab provided the longest disease-free survival rate.
In a recent trial that evaluated...
07/01/2021
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
02/19/2021
In patients with NMIBC, does high-risk recurrences and progression increase or decrease with higher tumor classification and grade at diagnosis?
In patients with NMIBC, does high-risk recurrences and progression increase or decrease with higher tumor classification and grade at diagnosis?
In patients with NMIBC, does...
02/19/2021
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
11/03/2020
What treatment was approved by the FDA for metastatic urothelial carcinoma in June 2020?
What treatment was approved by the FDA for metastatic urothelial carcinoma in June 2020?
What treatment was approved by...
11/03/2020
Oncology