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Pulmonology & Critical Care
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis finds immunotherapy improves survival in mesothelioma
Immunotherapy boosts survival time for mesothelioma patients across all treatment lines
This meta-analysis of 2549 patients with mesothelioma found that immunotherapy significantly improved overall survival (HR 0.78, p=0.0005). …
New research shows immunotherapy helps mesothelioma patients live longer, offering hope where few options existed before.
May 8, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis of neoadjuvant anti-PD-1/PD-L1 plus chemotherapy in resectable NSCLC reports resection and response rates
Combining checkpoint inhibitors with chemotherapy helps more lung cancer patients get surgery safely
This meta-analysis synthesized outcomes from 1,885 patients with potentially resectable non-small cell lung cancer who received neoadjuvant …
A review of 1,885 patients found that adding immune therapy to standard chemo before surgery helped many get clean operations. About one in …
Frontiers
May 7, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis shows improved survival with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor plus bevacizumab versus sorafenib in advanced HCC
New Drug Combo Outperforms Standard Care for Liver Cancer
This meta-analysis evaluated PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor plus bevacizumab versus sorafenib in treatment-naive individuals with advanced hepatocellu…
A powerful two-drug combination cuts the risk of death by 35 percent compared to the standard treatment for people with advanced liver cance…
May 5, 2026
Pulmonology & Critical Care
Meta-analysis
Real-world meta-analysis supports pembrolizumab for advanced NSCLC with high PD-L1
Real-world data confirms pembrolizumab offers long-term survival for advanced lung cancer patients
A systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world studies evaluated first-line pembrolizumab monotherapy for advanced NSCLC with high PD-L…
New data from thousands of patients shows pembrolizumab provides reliable long-term survival for advanced lung cancer without major safety s…
May 3, 2026
Pulmonology & Critical Care
RCT
Pembrolizumab improves overall survival versus chemotherapy in Chinese patients with advanced NSCLC and PD-L1 expression
Five-year follow-up shows pembrolizumab extends life for Chinese lung cancer patients with high PD-L1
This Phase 3 trial evaluated pembrolizumab monotherapy against chemotherapy in Chinese patients with previously untreated locally advanced o…
A five-year look at a Chinese lung cancer trial shows pembrolizumab improved survival compared to chemotherapy for patients with high PD-L1 …
May 1, 2026
Pulmonology & Critical Care
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis shows platinum-etoposide plus PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor improves survival in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
Adding PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitors improves survival for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer
This meta-analysis of phase III trials evaluated platinum-etoposide combined with a PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitor versus platinum-etoposide alone …
Adding a PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitor to standard chemotherapy improves survival for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer without increasing se…
May 1, 2026
Pulmonology & Critical Care
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 regimens in advanced non-squamous NSCLC without EGFR or ALK alterations
New drugs beat old ones for advanced lung cancer survival
This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluated overall survival and progression-free survival across 15 Phase III randomized cli…
New drug combinations show better survival chances for advanced lung cancer patients whether their tumors express PD-L1 or not
May 1, 2026
Gastroenterology
Phase I
Sequential SBRT, pembrolizumab, and resection in oligometastatic colorectal cancer shows 60% 1-year RFS
Phase Ib trial shows promising signs for colorectal cancer treatment
This Phase Ib clinical trial evaluated sequential stereotactic body radiotherapy, pembrolizumab, and resection in 15 patients with oligometa…
A Phase Ib trial found that a specific combination therapy helped 60% of patients stay free from cancer recurrence for one year.
May 1, 2026
Drug Pipeline
RCT
Coadministration of RSV mRNA vaccine and high-dose flu vaccine noninferior for flu but not for RSV in older adults
New data shows RSV and flu shots work well together
This phase 3 randomized controlled trial in 1900 adults aged 65 and older compared coadministration of mRNA-1345 and quadrivalent influenza …
Older adults can now get their RSV and flu vaccines during one visit without safety risks or extra trips to the clinic for care.
Apr 29, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Cohort
Disitamab vedotin plus PD-1 inhibitor showed high response rates in urothelial carcinoma patients across six centers
New Drug Combo Shows Strong Results for Advanced Bladder Cancer
This retrospective cohort study evaluated disitamab vedotin combined with a PD-1 inhibitor in 132 patients with locally advanced or metastat…
A new drug pairing shrank tumors in 71% of advanced bladder cancer patients, even those with diabetes or kidney problems.
Frontiers
Apr 29, 2026
Oncology
Cohort
Camrelizumab Associated With Higher Progression Risk Versus Pembrolizumab in Nonsquamous NSCLC Cohort
Sintilimab May Be Safer Lung Cancer Treatment
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 409 patients with stage IIIB-IV non-small cell lung cancer receiving PD-1 inhibitors.
One lung cancer drug may cause fewer serious side effects than others while working just as well, a real-world study suggests.
Frontiers
Apr 28, 2026
Oncology
Meta-analysis
Systematic review and meta-analysis compares subcutaneous versus intravenous PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors for solid tumors
Subcutaneous shots match intravenous drugs for cancer survival and response rates in solid tumors
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 1243 patients with solid tumors found no significant difference in overall survival, progression…
A large review found that giving cancer drugs under the skin works just as well as the traditional vein injection for patients with solid tu…
Frontiers
Apr 27, 2026