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  1. FDA approves tovorafenib, the first systemic therapy for BRAF-altered pediatric low-grade glioma

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  2. FDA clears AI-powered second-read tool that catches missed prostate cancers on biopsy

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  3. FDA converts tisotumab vedotin’s accelerated approval to full approval for recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  4. Phase 3 ASCENT-07 trial finds no progression-free-survival benefit for sacituzumab govitecan over chemotherapy in HR-positive breast cancer

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  5. FDA approves lifileucel, the first tumor-derived T-cell therapy, for advanced melanoma

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  6. National mortality data show a substantial drop in cervical cancer deaths among HPV-vaccinated women in England

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  7. FDA approves epcoritamab, a first-in-class bispecific antibody, for relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  8. FDA approves sotorasib plus panitumumab, the first KRAS G12C-targeted combination for colorectal cancer

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  9. A lab-made “molecular glue” reprograms a lymphoma oncogene to trigger cancer-cell self-destruction, in early cell and mouse studies

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  10. FDA grants traditional approval to pirtobrutinib for BTK-inhibitor-pretreated CLL/SLL

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  11. FDA approves eflornithine, the first therapy to reduce relapse risk in high-risk pediatric neuroblastoma

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  12. FDA approves Breyanzi as the first CAR T-cell therapy for marginal zone lymphoma

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  13. Landmark NHS-Galleri multi-cancer blood-test trial missed its primary goal, but found real gains in earlier-stage detection

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  14. FDA approves the first ctDNA-guided adjuvant immunotherapy, for bladder cancer after surgery

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  15. FDA approves blinatumomab in the consolidation phase of B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, regardless of MRD status

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  16. A widely-shared case series claiming a veterinary dewormer treats cancer was retracted — for an undisclosed conflict of interest, not disproven data

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  17. FDA approves the first immunotherapy regimen for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer with a proven survival benefit

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  18. Six-year OlympiA data sustain the adjuvant olaparib survival benefit in BRCA-mutated, HER2-negative early breast cancer

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  19. FDA approves selpercatinib, the first targeted therapy for young children with RET-altered thyroid cancer

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  20. FDA approves Optune Pax, a wearable electric-field device, for locally advanced pancreatic cancer

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  21. Luveltamab tazevibulin showed responses in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer in dose-optimization data; the trial was later terminated

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  22. FDA approves zanidatamab for HER2-positive biliary tract cancer, including cholangiocarcinoma

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  23. FDA approves the first all-oral combination regimen for older adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  24. Lunresertib plus camonsertib produces durable responses in advanced endometrial and ovarian cancer in early trial data

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  25. FDA approves perioperative pembrolizumab for head and neck cancer — the first approval for this cancer in 6 years

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  26. Investigational triple-negative breast cancer vaccine shows safety and immune response in phase 1 trial

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  27. Prospective trial finds robotic surgery a safe option for right-sided colon cancer

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  28. FDA approves talquetamab, a first-in-class bispecific antibody, for heavily pretreated multiple myeloma

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  29. First-in-human trial tests ultra-fast “FLASH” proton radiotherapy for painful bone metastases

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

  30. Personalized neoantigen vaccine shows no cancer recurrence in small phase 1 kidney cancer trial

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    Status changed from "Legacy / Unverified" to "In editorial review".

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