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OB/GYN & Women's Health
Meta-analysis
CDK4/6 inhibitors increase hepatotoxicity risk in patients with early and advanced breast cancer
CDK4/6 Inhibitors Linked to Liver Toxicity in Breast Cancer
This meta-analysis of 24,342 RCT participants and 400 FAERS reports indicates that CDK4/6 inhibitors are associated with significant hepatot…
New data suggests certain CDK4/6 inhibitors used to treat breast cancer may increase the risk of liver toxicity and elevated enzyme levels.
Sep 3, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Low baseline TKa associated with longer OS of 38.5 months in endocrine-resistant MBC
Low thymidine kinase levels linked to longer survival in breast cancer
This translational analysis of a Phase III trial involving 555 patients with endocrine-resistant HR+ / HER2- metastatic breast cancer found …
A specific enzyme level called thymidine kinase may help doctors predict how well patients with certain types of breast cancer will respond …
Jun 26, 2026
Infectious Disease
Sys. Review
CDK4/6 inhibitors show therapeutic potential in advanced gastrointestinal cancers, review finds
CDK4/6 inhibitors show promise against digestive cancers
This narrative review examines the role of CDK4/6 inhibitors (palbociclib, ribociclib, abemaciclib) in advanced gastrointestinal cancers. It…
New review reveals how CDK4/6 drugs might work against stomach, colon, and liver cancers, but hurdles remain.
Frontiers
Jun 5, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis of CDK4/6 inhibitor rechallenge shows improved progression-free survival in advanced breast cancer
Switching drugs offers hope for advanced breast cancer patients facing treatment failure
This meta-analysis synthesizes data from phase II and III clinical trials involving 1396 patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negat…
A large review found that restarting a specific cancer drug after stopping it can delay disease growth by nearly two months compared to stan…
May 28, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
CDK4/6 inhibitors plus endocrine therapy improve survival in advanced hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
CDK4/6 Inhibitors Boost Survival In Advanced Breast Cancer
This meta-analysis of 11 phase 3 trials involving 6035 patients demonstrates that CDK4/6 inhibitors combined with endocrine therapy signific…
New data shows adding CDK4/6 inhibitors to hormone therapy helps patients live longer with advanced breast cancer.
May 1, 2026
Drug Pipeline
Cohort
CDK4/6i plus AI or fulvestrant shows similar clinical benefit in HR+ HER2- MBC
Two drugs linked to longer survival than palbociclib in breast cancer
This retrospective single-center analysis of 341 patients with HR+/HER2− MBC found that palbociclib, abemaciclib, and dalpiciclib combined w…
In a real-world analysis, two CDK4/6 inhibitors showed longer survival times than palbociclib for metastatic breast cancer patients.
Frontiers
Apr 24, 2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Itovebi (Itovebi) for Endocrine-Resistant, PIK3CA-Mutated, HR-Positive, HER2-Negative, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
FDA approves new breast cancer drug Itovebi for a specific type of advanced cancer
The FDA approved Itovebi in combination with palbociclib and fulvestrant for adults with endocrine-resistant, PIK3CA-mutated, HR-positive, H…
A new oral drug, Itovebi, is now FDA-approved for advanced breast cancer with a specific genetic mutation, offering another option when horm…
FDA
Apr 21, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Gedatolisib plus fulvestrant with or without palbociclib improved progression-free survival versus fulvestrant monotherapy in advanced breast cancer
New Drug Combo Slashes Breast Cancer Progression Risk by 75%
This phase III randomized trial evaluated gedatolisib plus fulvestrant with or without palbociclib in patients with hormone receptor-positiv…
For patients with tough-to-treat advanced breast cancer, a new three-drug combination nearly quadrupled the time before the cancer started g…
Apr 20, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Sequential paclitaxel-palbociclib showed no difference in ORR versus reverse sequence in ER+/HER2- breast cancer
New Test Predicts Who Needs Chemo in Breast Cancer
This randomized phase II trial evaluated sequential administration of paclitaxel and palbociclib with endocrine therapy in patients with ER+…
Doctors now have a way to spot patients who can skip chemo and go straight to safer hormone treatment.
Apr 12, 2026