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Tarlatamab Plus Durvalumab as Maintenance Therapy in Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Breakthrough in Survival Outcomes

This phase 3 trial shows that tarlatamab combined with durvalumab significantly improves overall and progression-free survival compared to durvalumab alone as maintenance therapy post-first-line chemoimmunotherapy in extensive-stage small-c

Nov 4, 2026
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Evaluating Consolidative Thoracic Radiotherapy with Atezolizumab Maintenance in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: Insights from the Phase 2 TREASURE Trial

The Phase 2 TREASURE trial investigated the safety and efficacy of adding consolidative thoracic radiotherapy to atezolizumab maintenance in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, revealing increased toxicity without survival benefit, unde

Jul 14, 2026
Hematology-Oncology

First-Line Serplulimab in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: Secondary Analysis of the ASTRUM-005 Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial

Extended follow-up from ASTRUM-005 shows serplulimab plus chemotherapy improves long-term survival in untreated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, with manageable safety and encouraging patient-reported outcomes.

Jun 7, 2026
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Checkpoint inhibition for frail patients: Durvalumab with carboplatin–etoposide shows tolerability and a 1‑year survival signal in poor‑performance‑status extensive‑stage SCLC (NEJ045A)

NEJ045A shows durvalumab plus carboplatin–etoposide is feasible in ES‑SCLC patients with PS2–3, with induction completion rates above thresholds and a 1‑year survival of 43.4% overall, supporting cautious use of chemo‑immunotherapy in selec

Dec 1, 2025
Oncology

Safety and Activity of Tarlatamab Combined with PD-L1 Inhibitors as First-Line Maintenance Therapy in Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Insights from the DeLLphi-303 Phase 1b Study

This review synthesizes evidence on tarlatamab plus PD-L1 inhibitors as maintenance therapy post chemo-immunotherapy in extensive-stage SCLC, highlighting safety, clinical activity, and translational implications from the DeLLphi-303 study

Oct 15, 2025
Clinical Updates

Expanding the Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Small Cell Lung Cancer with Brain Metastases: Insights from a Prospective Multicenter Phase II Trial

A prospective phase II trial shows stereotactic radiosurgery offers a low neurologic death rate in SCLC patients with 1-10 brain metastases, challenging the traditional favoring of whole-brain radiation therapy.

Sep 21, 2025
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Obrixtamig (BI 764532): A Promising DLL3/CD3 T-Cell Engager in Heavily Pretreated DLL3-Positive Neuroendocrine Cancers

Phase I trial of obrixtamig, a DLL3/CD3 T-cell engager, shows tolerability and encouraging efficacy in heavily pretreated patients with DLL3-positive SCLC and neuroendocrine carcinomas, supporting further development.

Sep 21, 2025
Clinical Updates

Optimizing Twice-Daily Thoracic Radiotherapy Dosage in Limited-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Impact on Survival and Toxicity

A phase II trial reveals that high-dose twice-daily thoracic radiotherapy (60 Gy/40 fractions) significantly improves survival without increasing severe toxicity compared to the standard dose (45 Gy/30 fractions) in limited-stage SCLC patie

Aug 26, 2025
Clinical Updates

First-Line Maintenance Therapy with Lurbinectedin Plus Atezolizumab in ES-SCLC: Clinical Impact of the IMforte Phase 3 Trial

The IMforte phase 3 trial demonstrates that lurbinectedin plus atezolizumab as first-line maintenance significantly prolongs progression-free and overall survival in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer, albeit with increased hematologic

Aug 3, 2025
Clinical Updates

Tarlatamab versus Chemotherapy in Relapsed Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Results from the Phase 3 DeLLphi-304 Trial

Tarlatamab significantly improves overall survival and reduces severe adverse events compared to chemotherapy in patients with small-cell lung cancer progressing after platinum-based therapy.

Jul 31, 2025

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