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Welcome to the News and Information section of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group website. The materials posted in this section are intended to keep constituents informed of the latest news and activities of the organization. The information below includes press releases, announcements, media advisories, and links to news articles.

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August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024
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Attention medical and research trainees: Applications are now being accepted for the Edith Peterson Mitchell, MD Health Equity Travel Scholarship to attend the Fall 2024 Group Meeting

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August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024
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How the CompassHER2 pCR trial (EA1181) and other novel studies seek to optimize HER2+ breast cancer management

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August 28, 2024
August 28, 2024
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Attention radiation oncologists and trainees: Travel funds are available for the Fall 2024 Group Meeting (apply now)

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August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024
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How a patient’s role in a clinical trial for acute lymphocytic leukemia brought a cancer-free diagnosis, FDA approval

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August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024
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The implications of the E3311 trial in HPV+ head and neck cancer: Dr. Ranee Mehra

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August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024
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Blinatumomab improves 3-year overall survival in B-ALL versus chemotherapy (study E1910)

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August 17, 2024
August 17, 2024
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Nivolumab’s role in esophageal cancer neoadjuvant therapy: Dr. Jennifer Eads (study EA2174)

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August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024
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The August 2024 News from ECOG-ACRIN blog is now available

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August 1, 2024
August 1, 2024
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Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care cancer clinics join the EAQ211 trial, which seeks to determine why young lymphoma survivors are at high risk for other health problems

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July 24, 2024
July 24, 2024
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Press Release: New England Journal of Medicine publishes practice-changing E1910 trial results

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July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024
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ECOG-ACRIN research advocate and prostate cancer survivor Brian Jones is profiled in Cancer Today

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July 3, 2024
July 3, 2024
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The July 2024 News from ECOG-ACRIN blog is now available

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July 2, 2024
July 2, 2024
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The Summer 2024 advocacy blog, Considering Clinical Trials, is now available

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July 1, 2024
July 1, 2024
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New Patient Video: Study chair Dr. Raquibul Hannan and advocate Glenn Sykes discuss the SOAR trial for patients with kidney cancer

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June 18, 2024
June 18, 2024
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Dr. Barbara Burtness and colleagues highlight progress in head and neck cancer MRD at ASCO, but caution that results remain preliminary (free registration is required to view this article)

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June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024
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E1910 trial leads to an FDA approval in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL)

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June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
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Nivolumab fails to benefit esophageal cancer treatment in the EA2174 trial: Dr. Jennifer Eads

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June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
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Dr. Jennifer Eads on nivolumab plus neoadjuvant chemoradiation in esophageal/GEJ cancer (trial EA2174)

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June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
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Personalizing chemotherapy for Black women in study EAZ171 (story by the Susan G. Komen organization)

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June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
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EAZ171 trial suggests Black patients with breast cancer have lower risk of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy with docetaxel than paclitaxel

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