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Mar 24, 2026
A clinical trial combining laser interstitial thermal therapy with pembrolizumab immunotherapy showed nearly half of recurrent high-grade astrocytoma patients alive at 18 months, far exceeding typical survival. Separate research reveals steroids make glioblastoma cells vulnerable to dietary interventions targeting their altered metabolism.
Mar 24, 2026
Kelun-Biotech reported 2025 revenue of RMB2.06 billion with four products now marketed in China. The company's TROP2 ADC received multiple regulatory approvals for breast and lung cancer indications. A Phase 3 trial combining the ADC with pembrolizumab met its primary endpoint in first-line NSCLC treatment.
Mar 23, 2026
Percheron Therapeutics outlines its phase II development strategy for HMBD-002, a VISTA-targeting immuno-oncology drug. The company reports favorable phase I safety data and plans an adaptive, multi-arm phase II trial starting in 2026. HMBD-002 is designed as a next-generation checkpoint inhibitor with potential to overcome limitations of existing therapies.
Mar 22, 2026
Over 20 pharmaceutical companies are developing therapies for HER2-positive gastric cancer, with multiple Phase III trials launched in March 2026 testing novel combination treatments for advanced disease.
Mar 20, 2026
The multiple myeloma treatment landscape is rapidly expanding with over 75 companies developing 80+ pipeline therapies, while clinicians navigate evolving questions about transplant timing, quadruplet regimens, and minimal residual disease testing in newly diagnosed patients.
Mar 20, 2026
DelveInsight pipeline reports reveal robust clinical development across three cancer indications, with 45+ companies advancing cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma therapies, 70+ companies developing liver cancer treatments, and multiple hepatocellular carcinoma candidates receiving FDA designations in 2025-2026.
Mar 19, 2026
New antibody-based approaches demonstrate clinical benefits across multiple cancer types, including improved survival in triple-negative breast cancer, enhanced tumor detection via PET imaging, and activity in relapsed mantle cell lymphoma.
Mar 18, 2026
Agentic AI models are streamlining oncology clinical trial design and reducing phase II to III failure risk. Separately, Aethlon Medical progresses its Hemopurifier device trial in Australia with strong safety data and accelerated patient recruitment.
Mar 16, 2026
HCW Biologics regained compliance with Nasdaq listing rules and completed a follow-on offering priced at $0.6055 per unit to raise approximately $1.5 million for clinical development of immunotherapies targeting chronic inflammation.
Mar 14, 2026
The ASCENT-04 trial showed sacituzumab govitecan plus pembrolizumab improved progression-free survival in PD-L1-positive TNBC without increased toxicity. Meanwhile, experts debate whether ADCs function as targeted therapy or advanced chemotherapy, with sequencing questions remaining unresolved.
Mar 13, 2026
Decreases in circulating tumor DNA within 3-4 weeks of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy were strongly associated with higher response rates and longer survival in patients with unresectable stage III/IV melanoma, according to a multi-institutional retrospective analysis.
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 08, 2026
Healthcare sector surged 10% since Q4 2025, outpacing all S&P 500 sectors as investors rotate from tech to pharmaceutical value plays. Major drugmakers demonstrate resilience following Medicare price negotiations implementation.
Mar 07, 2026
Moffitt Cancer Center researchers published findings on plant-based diets and cancer risk, identified spatial tumor-immune patterns predicting immunotherapy response, and hosted a summit on engineering-driven cancer research innovations.
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 05, 2026
FDA approved pembrolizumab with paclitaxel, with or without bevacizumab, for platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal carcinoma with PD-L1 CPS ≥1, based on KEYNOTE-B96 trial results.
Mar 04, 2026
Citius Pharmaceuticals reported $3.9 million in first revenue from LYMPHIR's December 2025 launch for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, while subsidiary Citius Oncology announced positive Phase 1 data showing 86% response rate when LYMPHIR was administered prior to CAR-T therapy in high-risk lymphoma patients.
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.
Mar 03, 2026
Secondary analysis of KEYNOTE-716 trial finds adjuvant pembrolizumab improves recurrence-free survival in stage IIB/IIC melanoma without increasing new primary melanoma risk, while reducing non-melanoma skin cancers.
