Pharmacy Times July 15, 2024
The 2024 American Society. ofClinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, highlighted significant advancements across various oncology disciplines.
The 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, highlighted significant advancements across various oncology disciplines. In the cover feature on page 10, Douglas Braun, PharmD, RPh, CSP, CPh, Pharmacy Practice in Focus: Oncology associate editor and editorial advisory board member, discusses some of the key findings presented at the meeting. Findings highlighted include the efficacy of lorlatinib (Lorbrena; Pfizer Inc) in ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), osimertinib (Tagrisso; AstraZeneca) in EGFR-mutated NSCLC post chemoradiotherapy, and amivantamab (Rybrevant; Janssen Biotech, Inc) noninferiority in EGFR-mutated NSCLC. Braun also highlighted advances in chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy...