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The FDA faces a multitude of challenges in regulating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) medical devices.

Terry Keys highlights the role of language and terminology as barriers for patients receiving cancer care.

Sarah Hudson-Disalle, PharmD, highlights the significant impact of EHR automation on biosimilar access and costs.

Nadine Barrett, PhD, MA, MPH, discusses the role of international collaborations to advance global cancer care access.

Naoto T. Ueno, MD, PhD, FACP, discussed the role of the Hawaiʻi Cancer Consortium to advance trial and treatment efforts for patients with cancer.

Courtney VanHouzen, PharmD shares insights about the community bispecific program at Munson Healthcare.

Shirish Gadgeel, MD, discusses the promising results of the randomized phase 3 HARMONi-2/AK112-303 study comparing ivonescimab to pembrolizumab in PD-L1–positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

Longer-term data from the phase 3 MARIPOSA trial confirm superior outcomes of a chemotherapy-free amivantamab-vmjw plus lazertinib regimen compared to osimertinib monotherapy as first-line therapy.

At the 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer, Ana Baramidze, MD, PhD, presented 5-year outcomes of the trial, which investigated cemiplimab monotherapy in first-line advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with PD-L1 expression of 50% or greater.

At the 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer, Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD, discussed the findings of the phase 3 CARMEN-LCO3 trial, which led to the discontinuation of the study drug by the manufacturer.

Pharmacists and health care providers can counsel around vitamin D supplements and natural intake to increase a child’s vitamin D consumption.

The benefits of the daratumumab-based regimen were seen in all patients, including those with high and standard cytogenic risk levels.

Brooke Peters, PharmD, BCOP, discusses a study conducted at American Oncology Network (AON) to evaluate luspatercept dosing for patients with low- to intermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Small molecule agents continue to be beneficial additions to multiple myeloma treatment, even with the development of T-cell redirected therapies.

These interim trial results support the ongoing phase 3 ITHACA trial.

Experts discuss emerging targets in the immunotherapy landscape and how to improve patient outcomes through innovative approaches.

Ashraf Badros, MBCHB, discussed new data from the AURIGA study presented at the International Myeloma Society 2024 Annual Meeting, happening September 25 through 29 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Experts discuss immunotherapy advancements and challenges of resistance, efficacy, and toxicity in patient management.

The trial is evaluating ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel, Carvykti; Johnson & Johnson) in patients with relapsed and lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma.

Minimal residual disease has been a major topic of discussion during the IMS 2024 Annual Meeting.

Ashraf Badros, MBCHB, discussed findings from the AURIGA study being presented at the International Myeloma Society 2024 Annual Meeting, happening September 25 through 29 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Promising depth of response and consistent safety profile support the use of talquetamab as a combination agent.

Banerjee also discussed data being presented at the International Myeloma Society 2024 Annual Meeting that he is particularly excited for this year.

The CEPHEUS trial also highlights the importance of minimal residual disease (MRD) as a study end point.

Notably, of the 38 participants who remained on treatment, 37 have switched to less frequent dosing and all have maintained responses.

Experts discuss current knowledge and future indications for immunotherapies and CAR T in early treatment lines.

Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP, discussed his presentation at the International Myeloma Society 2024 Annual Meeting on available T cell-directed therapies for myeloma treatment, including CAR T-cell therapies and bispecific antibodies.

Banerjee addressed factors to consider when selecting a regimen, the available treatments in this category, and their key differences.