July 2nd 2025
Results from the Phase III FORTITUDE-101 trial showed that bemarituzumab combined with chemotherapy demonstrated both statistical significance and clinical relevance in previously untreated patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer who are FGFR2b-positive and HER2-negative.
Recruiting Challenges in U.S. Oncology Trials
April 2nd 2005Oncology clinical trials are complex and require a different approach than trials in many other therapeutic areas. Patient recruitment is among the most challenging obstacles-especially in the United States, where oncology trials have notoriously low participation rates among adult patients. While more than 1.2 million Americans will be newly diagnosed with cancer this year, participation in oncology trials remains very low.