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KEYNOTE-240 4.5-year follow-up supports pembrolizumab’s role in 2L advanced HCC treatment
An extended 4.5-year follow-up of the phase III KEYNOTE-240 trial showed that pembrolizumab continued to provide clinically meaningful improvements in the dual primary endpoints of overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS), with a manageable safety profile, vs placebo in patients with sorafenib-treated advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Testosterone, prostate volume influence lower urinary tract symptoms in prostate cancer
Among prostate cancer patients on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a small prostate and higher reductions in testosterone levels appear to aggravate storage symptoms, a recent study has found.

First-line pembrolizumab feasible for BRAF V600–mutant melanoma
A recent study recommends the use of pembrolizumab over BRAF/mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors, such as dabrafenib/trametinib, as first-line treatment in patients with advanced BRAF V600‒mutant advanced malignant melanoma.






