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Upper GI Cancers at ASCO 2026: A New HER2-Positive Standard, a Negative Dual-IO Trial, and Two Signals From Asia
Research · Cancer Education

Upper GI Cancers at ASCO 2026: A New HER2-Positive Standard, a Negative Dual-IO Trial, and Two Signals From Asia

By Dr. Ronan Hsieh

Upper GI cancers remain among the most lethal malignancies worldwide, and the treatment landscape has been evolving rapidly since the approvals of trastuzumab in HER2-positive disease and checkpoint inhibitors across the HER2-negative population.

HCC and Pancreatic Cancer at ASCO 2026: TACE Combinations Move Forward in Liver Cancer, and Daraxonrasib Rewrites the Standard of Care in Pancreatic Cancer
Research · Cancer Education

HCC and Pancreatic Cancer at ASCO 2026: TACE Combinations Move Forward in Liver Cancer, and Daraxonrasib Rewrites the Standard of Care in Pancreatic Cancer

By Rachael A. Safyan, MD

ASCO 2026 brought two late-breaking presentations that are reshaping the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and pancreatic cancer.

Colorectal Cancer at ASCO 2026: When to Stop Immunotherapy, How to Use BRAF-Targeted Therapy, and Why Exercise Belongs in the Treatment Plan
Cancer Education · Research

Colorectal Cancer at ASCO 2026: When to Stop Immunotherapy, How to Use BRAF-Targeted Therapy, and Why Exercise Belongs in the Treatment Plan

By Stacey A. Cohen, MD

Before discussing any of the specific advances from ASCO 2026, the single most important principle in colorectal cancer is straightforward: test all patients for microsatellite instability (MSI).

Prostate Cancer at ASCO 2026: Perioperative Intensification Changes the High-Risk Localized Landscape, PARP Inhibitors Move Earlier, and De-escalation Data Arrives
Research · Cancer Education

Prostate Cancer at ASCO 2026: Perioperative Intensification Changes the High-Risk Localized Landscape, PARP Inhibitors Move Earlier, and De-escalation Data Arrives

By Alexandra Sokolova, MD

ASCO 2026 brought multiple practice-influencing trials in prostate cancer spanning localized high-risk disease, metastatic hormone-sensitive disease, and de-escalation for exceptional responders.

Clinical Review of Cellular Therapies for Multiple Myeloma Part II: Toxicities of CAR-T for the Community and Rural Oncologist
Research · Cancer Education

Clinical Review of Cellular Therapies for Multiple Myeloma Part II: Toxicities of CAR-T for the Community and Rural Oncologist

By Adeel M Khan MD MPH MS; Aimaz Afrough, MD; Samer Al Hadidi, MD, MS; Sean Taasan, MD; Larry D Anderson Jr, MD, PhD

While ide-cel and cilta-cel are generally considered safe and have remarkable therapeutic impact for relapsed/refractory myeloma, both agents carry a broad and clinically significant toxicity burden that practitioners must recognize and actively surveil.

Clinical Review of Cellular Therapies for Multiple Myeloma Part I: A Primer on CAR-T for the Community and Rural Oncologist
Research · Cancer Education

Clinical Review of Cellular Therapies for Multiple Myeloma Part I: A Primer on CAR-T for the Community and Rural Oncologist

By Adeel M Khan MD MPH MS; Aimaz Afrough, MD; Samer Al Hadidi, MD, MS; Sean Taasan, MD; Larry D Anderson Jr, MD, PhD

Ide-cel was the first anti-BCMA CAR-T product approved by the FDA in March 2021, employing a single anti-BCMA single-chain variable fragment.

Daraxonrasib: The New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Patients Can Access Now through Clinical Trial Showing Promising Results
Research · Cancer Education · Resources for Cancer Patients

Daraxonrasib: The New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Patients Can Access Now through Clinical Trial Showing Promising Results

By Krutika Gohil, MD

Results of the RASolute 302 clinical trial show Daraxonrasib nearly doubles survival with fewer side effects compared to chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer patients.

Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders in 2026: Bispecifics Move Earlier, MRD Guides Duration, and Amyloidosis Finally Has a Target
Research · Cancer Education

Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders in 2026: Bispecifics Move Earlier, MRD Guides Duration, and Amyloidosis Finally Has a Target

By Laahn Foster, MD

The data presented at ASCO 2026 provide more clarity on where bispecifics fit in the treatment sequence, how long to use them, and whether they can be used as an earlier intervention.

Relapsed and Refractory DLBCL in 2026: More Options Than Ever, and Three Questions That Actually Matter
Research · Perspectives

Relapsed and Refractory DLBCL in 2026: More Options Than Ever, and Three Questions That Actually Matter

By Timothy Fenske, MD

Four of the five randomized R/R DLBCL trials showing overall survival benefit have come in the last four years. Dr. Timothy Fenske maps the 2026 options and the three questions that actually guide treatment selection.

Rural Cancer Care and the Dollar Sign on Your Diagnosis
Health Policy · Health Equity · Resources for Cancer Patients

Rural Cancer Care and the Dollar Sign on Your Diagnosis

By Ariana Sutherland

A stage 4 breast cancer patient in Juneau had no local oncologist and spent thousands flying to Seattle for care. Her story puts a human face on rural cancer care's structural failures — and what it would take to fix them.

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