On March 22, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved pembrolizumab in combination with platinum- and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic esophageal or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) carcinoma that is not amenable to surgical resection or definitive chemoradiation.
Read the FDA announcement.
Read Merck's announcement.
Posted 3/23/2021
From mental health concerns to fertility preservation, adolescents and young adults with cancer require a specialized approach to treatment and survivorship care. In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, ACCC highlights a pivotal program from the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and resources that meet the critical needs of these patients.
