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May 16, 2026
The FDA approved Tecentriq and Tecentriq Hybreza for adjuvant muscle-invasive bladder cancer with ctDNA molecular residual disease after cystectomy. The Phase III IMvigor011 study showed a 36% reduction in recurrence or death and a 41% reduction in death.
May 16, 2026
FDA approves Genentech's Tecentriq as first ctDNA-guided adjuvant therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, and Venclexta plus acalabrutinib as first all-oral fixed-duration regimen for CLL.
Apr 15, 2026
Studies in muscle-invasive bladder cancer found ctDNA predicted metastatic risk after bladder-sparing treatment, while urine tumor DNA was more sensitive for residual bladder disease. Data from RETAIN-2 and a PNAS study support molecular testing to help select patients for bladder preservation.
Apr 10, 2026
Durvalumab has been approved for rollout on the NHS for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. In a trial of more than 1,000 patients, it cut the risk of progression by 32% versus standard care.
Mar 12, 2026
Pembrolizumab-based regimens demonstrated significant survival improvements in two separate trials: KEYNOTE-B15 for muscle-invasive bladder cancer and KEYNOTE-B96 for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, with FDA approval granted for the ovarian cancer indication.
Mar 12, 2026
Merck announced multiple data presentations at the 2026 ASCO GU Cancers Symposium, including results from trials evaluating pembrolizumab combinations in muscle-invasive bladder cancer and renal cell carcinoma.
Mar 06, 2026
Pfizer reported positive Phase 3 trial results for BRAFTOVI combination therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer and received FDA Priority Review for HYMPAVZI expansion to hemophilia patients including children.
Mar 05, 2026
Phase III KEYNOTE-B15 trial demonstrates enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab significantly improves event-free survival and pathologic complete response rates compared with cisplatin-based chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Mar 04, 2026
The 2026 ASCO GU Symposium featured significant trial results in renal cell carcinoma, urothelial carcinoma, and prostate cancer, including data from LITESPARK-022, KEYNOTE-B15, SunRISE-2, and PEACE-3 studies.
Feb 25, 2026
Ultrasensitive testing of tumor DNA in blood and urine may identify muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients who can safely forgo radical cystectomy, with 69% achieving 3-year bladder-intact survival after systemic therapy.
Feb 25, 2026
Moderna partners with Recordati on propionic acidemia therapy for up to $160 million, while FDA Commissioner defends mRNA vaccine support following funding cuts and regulatory challenges.
Feb 17, 2026
Phase II trial finds adding gemcitabine to cisplatin does not improve outcomes in muscle-invasive bladder cancer, while separate study shows gemcitabine-lobaplatin interventional embolization benefits advanced cervical cancer patients.
Dec 09, 2025
Moderna and Merck announced median five-year follow-up data showing intismeran autogene in combination with Keytruda reduced the risk of melanoma recurrence or death by 49% in high-risk patients following complete resection.
