Why FIH oncology trials fail before they start
A perspective on site mix, protocol assumptions, activation delays, and hidden execution risk.
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Fourth Plenary Session explored generational trends and possible drivers of early-onset cancers - AACR Annual Meeting News
Andrew T. Chan, MD, MPH, chaired the session, which examined the rising incidence of early-onset cancers and the potential contributions of obesity, bacterial exposures, and weaning to this trend. OncoLattice flags this public source because it may inform oncology trial timing, competitor movement, site strategy, or development positioning.
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Second New Drugs on the Horizon session featured first disclosure of four more innovative therapeutics - AACR Annual Meeting News
The session spotlighted a human-sialidase-armed antitumor antibody, a novel CDK2 inhibitor, a molecular glue degrader, and a dual-payload antibody-drug conjugate. OncoLattice flags this public source because it may inform oncology trial timing, competitor movement, site strategy, or development positioning.
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Third Clinical Trials Plenary Session delved into next-generation cellular therapies and immunotherapies - AACR Annual Meeting Ne...
Omar Nadeem, MD, discussed results of the CAR-PRISM trial, which evaluated the use of ciltacabtagene autoleucel in patients with high-risk smoldering myeloma, an early, asymptomatic form of multiple myeloma. OncoLattice flags this public source because it may inform oncology trial timing, competitor movement, site strategy, or development positioning.
Open official sourceEarly Myocarditis Onset After Immunotherapy May Predict Treatment-related Fatality
Co-occurrence of myocarditis with myositis and myasthenia gravis may also increase risk of death. OncoLattice flags this public source because it may inform oncology trial timing, competitor movement, site strategy, or development positioning.
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Exposure to Wildfire Smoke May Be Linked To Increased Risk of Developing Several Cancers
Exposure to wildfire smoke was associated with a significantly increased risk of lung, colorectal, breast, bladder, and blood cancer. OncoLattice flags this public source because it may inform oncology trial timing, competitor movement, site strategy, or development positioning.
Open official sourceIntralesional Nivolumab May Be Effective Against Precancerous Oral Lesions
The treatment preserved quality of life. OncoLattice flags this public source because it may inform oncology trial timing, competitor movement, site strategy, or development positioning.
Open official sourceAmerican Association for Cancer Research Inaugurates New Leadership During AACR Annual Meeting 2026
Keith T. Flaherty, MD, FAACR, has begun his term as AACR President. OncoLattice flags this public source because it may inform oncology trial timing, competitor movement, site strategy, or development positioning.
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