Diane Dragaud

October 19, 2023

It’s a MATCH: Peter O’Dwyer on the Future of Precision Oncology

Following the recent Nature Medicine publication of lessons from the NCI-MATCH trial, two new podcasts discuss the pitfalls and promises of precision oncology—and opportunities to guide the field as it moves forward
October 13, 2022

Trial Results: ECOG-ACRIN Completes the First Randomized Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in Patients with Kidney Cancer

The phase III PROSPER RCC clinical trial demonstrated that priming the immune system with nivolumab before surgery, then continuing nivolumab, did not improve recurrence-free survival in patients with high-risk renal cell carcinoma
June 21, 2022

ECOG-ACRIN Names University of Pennsylvania’s Jennifer Eads As Its Young Investigator of the Year

The Group is recognizing Dr. Eads as an exceptional medical oncologist and committed educator who is making significant research contributions as an international disease expert in neuroendocrine tumors and gastroesophageal malignancies
April 15, 2022

Now Enrolling: ECOG-ACRIN Opens a New NCI-MATCH Treatment Arm for dMMR and LAG-3-Positive Cancers as it Continues to Locate Patients with BRAF Mutations

The ground-breaking NCI-MATCH precision medicine cancer trial continues to offer treatment opportunities for adult patients with relapsed, refractory cancers. Lead investigators Nilo Azad, MD, and April Salama, MD, discuss Arms Z1M and H.