Gaps and opportunities in the treatment of relapsed-refractory multiple myeloma: Consensus recommendations of the NCI Multiple Myeloma Steering Committee

S Kumar, L Baizer, NS Callander, SA Giralt… - Blood cancer …, 2022 - nature.com
A wide variety of new therapeutic options for Multiple Myeloma (MM) have recently become
available, extending progression-free and overall survival for patients in meaningful ways …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors as switch or continuation maintenance therapy in solid tumors: rationale and current state

P Grivas, BJ Monk, D Petrylak, M Reck, G Foley… - Targeted …, 2019 - Springer
First-line chemotherapy for many solid tumors is limited by toxicity. There is a growing
interest in maintenance therapy as a strategy for prolonging the benefits of first-line therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Maintenance therapy in patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome: A neglected topic

R Stadler, JJ Scarisbrick - European Journal of Cancer, 2021 - Elsevier
In advanced-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), the current therapeutic options
rarely provide long-lasting responses, leaving allogenic stem-cell transplantation the only …

Outcomes and endpoints of relevance in gynecologic cancer clinical trials

A Madariaga, R Sanchez-Bayona… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijgc.bmj.com
Drug development is paramount to improve outcomes in patients with gynecologic cancers.
A randomized clinical trial should measure whether a clinically relevant improvement is …

Treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: First line, maintenance, and second line–Indian consensus statement update (Under the aegis of Lung Cancer …

K Prabhash, A Vora, S Limaye, TP Sahoo… - Cancer Research …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The management of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is
becoming increasingly complex, with the identification of driver mutations/rearrangements …

Should overall survival remain an endpoint for multiple myeloma trials?

SA Holstein, VJ Suman, PL McCarthy - Current hematologic malignancy …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review While the traditional gold standard for demonstrating clinical
benefit of a therapy has been to show prolongation of overall survival (OS), there are …

Wanna get away? Maintenance treatments and chemotherapy holidays in gynecologic cancers

A Madariaga, GJS Rustin, RJ Buckanovich… - American Society of …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
Epithelial ovarian cancer has a very high rate of relapse after primary therapy; historically
approximately 70% of patients with a complete clinical response to surgery and adjuvant …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging agents for the treatment of metastatic urothelial cancer

WA Kwon, HK Seo - Investigative and clinical urology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the past few decades, platinum-based combination chemotherapy (PBCC) has been
the preferred initial therapy for metastatic urothelial cancer (mUC). However, despite a …

Maintenance in gastric cancer: New life for an old issue?

G Roviello, MG Rodriquenz, G Aprile… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interest in maintenance therapy for patients with advanced cancers has been rapidly
growing. Maintenance therapy is a useful strategy that may strengthen results of induction …

A critical appraisal of the ATLAS trial of maintenance therapy for multiple myeloma: end points, censoring and equipoise

GR Mohyuddin, T Meirson - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2023 - nature.com
A recent report from the ATLAS trial comparing different maintenance strategies following
haematopoeitic stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma provides an opportunity to …