J&J’s amivantamab shows strong first-line response in metastatic colorectal cancer

J&J’s amivantamab shows strong first-line response in metastatic colorectal cancer

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has reported updated results from its Phase 1b/2 OrigAMI-1 trial evaluating amivantamab-vmjw in combination with chemotherapy for patients with RAS/BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer. The bispecific antibody, which targets epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and MET, achieved confirmed response rates of 73 percent in the first-line setting and 44 percent in […]

Is BRCA the new EGFR? Why germline mutations are reshaping prostate cancer treatment strategies

Is BRCA the new EGFR? Why germline mutations are reshaping prostate cancer treatment strategies

The recent FDA approval of Rubraca (rucaparib) for pre-chemotherapy use in BRCA-mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer marks a strategic inflection for the field. This expanded indication, driven by head-to-head superiority over docetaxel in the TRITON3 Phase 3 trial, positions BRCA mutations as the first molecular biomarker in prostate cancer to carry actionable, label-defining weight in […]