HOPA News Articles
Late-Breaking HOPA News: Fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki for HER2 Ultralow Metastatic Breast Cancer
The ability of fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki to treat breast cancer patients with HER2 IHC 0 with positive membrane staining up to IHC 3+ has changed the treatment paradigm for metastatic disease.
Late-Breaking HOPA News: COMMANDS Study for Myelodysplastic Syndrome
The COMMANDS study was a phase 3, open-label, multicenter, randomized controlled trial. Patients were eligible for enrollment if they were 18 years or older, diagnosed with very low risk, low risk or intermediate risk MDS, ESA-naïve, and requiring red blo
3 FEATURE Indication Withdrawals of Small Molecule Inhibitors from the Accelerated Approval Program
The United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Accelerated Approval Program, which expedites approval of drugs and biologics that treat serious conditions such as cancer, has drawn criticism for allowing products to reach the market only to see th
National Survey on the Effect of Oncology Drug Shortages in Clinical Practice: A Hematology Oncology Pharmacy Association Survey
Oncology drug shortages often result in disruptions in the timing of chemotherapy treatments, alterations in the dose or regimen administered, or even missed doses when alternative agents are unavailable. The purpose of this survey was to characterize the