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Every trial in the timelines, with the headline result exactly as published. Each row links to the trial page and to the milestone it belongs to. Results from different trials are not directly comparable.

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Trials, with cancer, treatment type, setting, phase, year, endpoint and headline result, linked to their milestones
TreatmentSettingPhaseHeadline result (as published)
cll-trialists-meta-analysisChronic lymphocytic leukaemia1955ChemotherapyMetastaticmeta-analysis—OS: 44% vs 47% at 120 moMilestone: Chlorambucil: the oral alkylating-agent reference for CLL
myeloma-trialists-overview-1998Multiple myeloma1962ChemotherapyAny settingmeta-analysis6,633ORR: 60% vs 53.2%Milestone: Melphalan, then melphalan plus prednisone, in myeloma
DFCI 05-001Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)1967ChemotherapyAny setting3463Asparaginase-related toxicity: 28% vs 26%Milestone: Asparaginase: from 1967 leukemia reports to a core ALL drug
EBCTCGBreast cancer1971Endocrine, Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant, Metastaticmeta-analysis—OS: 61.4% vs 50.5% at 120 moMilestone: Tamoxifen: from ICI 46474 to adjuvant standard
EBCTCGBreast cancer1971EndocrineAdjuvant, Metastaticmeta-analysis21,457Any first recurrence: HR 0.53Milestone: Tamoxifen: from ICI 46474 to adjuvant standard
HIP⚑ needs reviewBreast cancer1971Detection & preventionScreening——No results recordedMilestone: First screening RCTs: HIP (1971) and Swedish counties (1985)
ici46474-christie-1971Breast cancer1971EndocrineAdjuvant, Metastatic—46Clinical response rate: see trialMilestone: Tamoxifen: from ICI 46474 to adjuvant standard
NSABP B-14Breast cancer1971EndocrineAdjuvant, Metastatic—2,644OS: 93% vs 92% at 48 moMilestone: Tamoxifen: from ICI 46474 to adjuvant standard
swedish-county-screening-trialBreast cancer1971Detection & preventionScreening—162,981No results recordedMilestone: First screening RCTs: HIP (1971) and Swedish counties (1985)
bonadonna-abvd-vs-moppHodgkin lymphoma1975ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic—60CR rate: 75% vs 76%Milestone: ABVD versus MOPP: preliminary randomised results (Bonadonna)
dartmouth-vs-dacarbazine-1999Melanoma1975ChemotherapyMetastatic3240ORR: 18.5% vs 10.2%Milestone: Dacarbazine: the reference single agent in metastatic melanoma
PEPIEndometrial cancer1975Understanding, Detection & preventionPrevention—596Simple (cystic) hyperplasia: 27.7% vs 0.8%Milestone: Two 1975 studies link estrogen use to endometrial cancer
samuels-1975-bleomycin-combinationsTesticular germ cell tumors1975ChemotherapyMetastatic—90ORR: see trialMilestone: Bleomycin combinations for testicular cancer (1975)
samuels-1975-continuous-bleomycinTesticular germ cell tumors1975ChemotherapyMetastatic—23Complete response rate: see trialMilestone: Bleomycin combinations for testicular cancer (1975)
temozolomide-vs-dacarbazine-2000Melanoma1975ChemotherapyMetastatic3305OS: median 7.7 vs 6.4 monthsMilestone: Dacarbazine: the reference single agent in metastatic melanoma
milan-cmf-adjuvantBreast cancer1976ChemotherapyAdjuvant—386Treatment failure: 5.3% vs 24% at 27 moMilestone: Adjuvant CMF chemotherapy after mastectomy (Milan, 1976)
NWTS-1Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour1976Chemotherapy, Radiation, Surgery, UnderstandingAny setting—606No results recordedMilestone: NWTS-1: randomised trial of radiotherapy and chemotherapy
einhorn-1977-pvb-seriesTesticular germ cell tumors1977ChemotherapyMetastatic—50Complete response rate: see trialMilestone: PVB: high remission rates in disseminated testis cancer (1977)
NWTS-5Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour1978Understanding, Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryAny setting32,021No results recordedMilestone: NWTS-1 histology: anaplastic and sarcomatous tumours fare worse
walker-1978-bcnu-radiotherapy-anaplastic-gliomaGlioblastoma1978Radiation, ChemotherapyAdjuvant—303No results recordedMilestone: Randomised trials of postoperative radiotherapy and nitrosoureas
goldman-1986-bmt-cmlChronic myeloid leukemia1979Cell therapy & transplantAny settingobservational70OS: see trialMilestone: Marrow transplant in CML: identical twins, then matched siblings
koreth-2009-allo-sct-metaAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1979Cell therapy & transplantAny settingmeta-analysis6,007RFS: HR 0.80 (95% CI 0.74–0.86)Milestone: Allogeneic transplant in first remission of AML
zittoun-1995-eortc-gimemaAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1979Cell therapy & transplantAny setting—623DFS: 55% vs 30% at 48 moMilestone: Allogeneic transplant in first remission of AML
aalders-stage-i-pelvic-radiotherapyEndometrial cancer1980RadiationAdjuvant—540Vaginal and pelvic recurrence: 1.9% vs 6.9%Milestone: Adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy: less recurrence, no survival gain shown
ASTEC/EN.5Endometrial cancer1980RadiationAdjuvant—905OS: 84% vs 84% at 60 mo, HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.75–1.48)Milestone: Adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy: less recurrence, no survival gain shown
GOG-99Endometrial cancer1980RadiationAdjuvant3448Cumulative incidence of recurrence: 3% vs 12% at 24 moMilestone: Adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy: less recurrence, no survival gain shown
PORTEC-1Endometrial cancer1980RadiationAdjuvant—715Locoregional recurrence: 4% vs 14% at 60 moMilestone: Adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy: less recurrence, no survival gain shown
calgb-aml-anthracycline-1982Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1981ChemotherapyAny setting——Complete remission rate: 72% vs 59%Milestone: Cytarabine with an anthracycline: CALGB trials in AML, 1981-82
IESS-ISarcoma and GIST1981Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryLocalised—342RFS: 60% vs 24% at 60 moMilestone: Intergroup Ewing's Sarcoma Studies: multimodal therapy
IESS-IISarcoma and GIST1981Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryLocalised—214DFS: 68% vs 48% at 60 moMilestone: Intergroup Ewing's Sarcoma Studies: multimodal therapy
Milan IBreast cancer1981Surgery, RadiationLocalised—701Local recurrence: 8.8% vs 2.3%Milestone: Breast conservation vs mastectomy: Milan I, NSABP B-04 and B-06
NSABP B-04Breast cancer1981Surgery, RadiationLocalised—1,665OS: HR 1.08 (95% CI 0.91–1.28)Milestone: Breast conservation vs mastectomy: Milan I, NSABP B-04 and B-06
NSABP B-06Breast cancer1981Surgery, RadiationLocalised——IBTR: see trialMilestone: Breast conservation vs mastectomy: Milan I, NSABP B-04 and B-06
HEROProstate cancer1982EndocrineMetastatic3930Sustained castration rate: 96.7% vs 88.8%Milestone: LHRH agonists and medical castration (Tolis, 1982)
limb-sparing-vs-amputation-rctSarcoma and GIST1982Surgery, Radiation, ChemotherapyLocalised—43DFS: 71% vs 78% at 60 moMilestone: Randomised trial: limb-sparing surgery plus radiotherapy vs amputation
rosen-preop-chemo-seriesSarcoma and GIST1982Chemotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—57Continuous disease-free rate: see trialMilestone: Preoperative chemotherapy tailors osteosarcoma treatment
siop-1977-1979Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour1983Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—164No results recordedMilestone: SIOP and UK trials of preoperative chemotherapy before nephrectomy
UKW3Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour1983Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—205Stage III at nephrectomy: 9.8% vs 29.8%Milestone: SIOP and UK trials of preoperative chemotherapy before nephrectomy
mvac-sternberg-1985-seriesBladder cancer1985ChemotherapyMetastatic—25Complete response rate: see trialMilestone: MVAC: combination chemotherapy for advanced urothelial cancer
mvac-vs-cisplatin-intergroupBladder cancer1985ChemotherapyMetastatic—269OS: median 12.5 vs 8.2 monthsMilestone: MVAC: combination chemotherapy for advanced urothelial cancer
link-osteosarcoma-adjuvant-1986Sarcoma and GIST1986ChemotherapyAdjuvant—36RFS: 66% vs 17% at 24 moMilestone: Randomised trials: adjuvant chemotherapy for osteosarcoma
GOG-33⚑ needs reviewEndometrial cancer1987Understanding, SurgeryLocalisedobservational621Disease outside the uterus at surgery: see trialMilestone: GOG-33: surgical-pathologic spread in stage I disease
williams-1987-bep-vs-pvbTesticular germ cell tumors1987ChemotherapyMetastatic—261Disease-free status after treatment: 83% vs 74%Milestone: BEP versus PVB: etoposide replaces vinblastine
williams-1987-stage-ii-adjuvant-vs-observationTesticular germ cell tumors1987Chemotherapy, SurgeryAdjuvant—195Relapse rate: 6% vs 49%Milestone: Adjuvant chemotherapy vs observation after RPLND, stage II
huang-atra-apl-1988Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1988TargetedAny setting—24Complete remission rate: see trialMilestone: All-trans retinoic acid induces complete remission in APL
intergroup-melanoma-surgical-trial-2cm-vs-4cm⚑ needs reviewMelanoma1988SurgeryLocalised—740Local recurrence at excision site: 0.8% vs 1.7%Milestone: Narrower excision margins: randomised trials from 1988 to 2016
irs-i-rhabdomyosarcomaSarcoma and GIST1988Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryLocalised, Metastatic—686OS: see trialMilestone: Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies I to IV: successive protocols
irs-ii-rhabdomyosarcomaSarcoma and GIST1988Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryLocalised, Metastatic—999OS: see trialMilestone: Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies I to IV: successive protocols
irs-iii-rhabdomyosarcomaSarcoma and GIST1988Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryLocalised, Metastatic—1,062PFS: see trialMilestone: Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies I to IV: successive protocols
irs-iv-rhabdomyosarcomaSarcoma and GIST1988Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryLocalised, Metastatic—883FFS: 77% vs 75% at 36 moMilestone: Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies I to IV: successive protocols
nci-til-1988Melanoma1988Cell therapy & transplant, ImmunotherapyMetastatic—20ORR: see trialMilestone: TIL plus IL-2 in metastatic melanoma: NCI preliminary report (1988)
nci-til-2011Melanoma1988Cell therapy & transplant, ImmunotherapyMetastatic—93ORR: see trialMilestone: TIL plus IL-2 in metastatic melanoma: NCI preliminary report (1988)
swedish-melanoma-study-group-2cm-vs-5cmMelanoma1988SurgeryLocalised—989OS: HR 0.96 (95% CI 0.75–1.24)Milestone: Narrower excision margins: randomised trials from 1988 to 2016
thomas-2004-margins-1cm-vs-3cmMelanoma1988SurgeryLocalised—900Melanoma locoregional recurrence: HR 1.26 (95% CI 1.00–1.59)Milestone: Narrower excision margins: randomised trials from 1988 to 2016
veronesi-1988-margins-1cm-vs-3cmMelanoma1988SurgeryLocalised——Regional lymph node metastasis: 4.6% vs 6.5%Milestone: Narrower excision margins: randomised trials from 1988 to 2016
NWTS-3Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour1989Chemotherapy, RadiationAny setting—1,439No results recordedMilestone: NWTS-3 and NWTS-4: shorter and pulse-intensive chemotherapy
NWTS-4Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour1989Chemotherapy, RadiationAny setting—1,687RFS: 91.3% vs 91.4% at 24 moMilestone: NWTS-3 and NWTS-4: shorter and pulse-intensive chemotherapy
sectg-bep-3-vs-4-cyclesTesticular germ cell tumors1989ChemotherapyMetastatic3184Disease-free status after treatment: 98% vs 97%Milestone: Three cycles of BEP for good-prognosis disease
kolb-1995-dli-ebmt⚑ needs reviewChronic myeloid leukemia1990Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractoryobservational135CR: see trialMilestone: Donor leukocyte transfusions for relapse after transplant (1990)
moertel-levamisole-fu-adjuvant⚑ needs reviewColorectal cancer1990ChemotherapyAdjuvant—1,296No results recordedMilestone: Adjuvant fluorouracil plus levamisole for stage III colon cancer
french-cll-fludarabine-cap-chopChronic lymphocytic leukaemia1991ChemotherapyMetastatic—938ORR: 71.1% vs 71.5%Milestone: Fludarabine: 1991 US approval and a 2000 trial against chlorambucil
lamm-1991-bcg-vs-doxorubicinBladder cancer1991ImmunotherapyLocalised, Adjuvant—262DFS: 37% vs 17% at 60 moMilestone: BCG versus intravesical doxorubicin, then BCG maintenance
rai-2000-fludarabine-chlorambucilChronic lymphocytic leukaemia1991ChemotherapyMetastatic—509CR rate: 20% vs 4%Milestone: Fludarabine: 1991 US approval and a 2000 trial against chlorambucil
swog-bcg-maintenance-lamm-2000Bladder cancer1991ImmunotherapyLocalised, Adjuvant—550RFS: median 76.8 vs 35.7 monthsMilestone: BCG versus intravesical doxorubicin, then BCG maintenance
sylvester-2002-bcg-progression-meta-analysisBladder cancer1991ImmunotherapyLocalised, Adjuvantmeta-analysis4,863Progression to stage T2 or higher: 9.8% vs 13.8%Milestone: BCG versus intravesical doxorubicin, then BCG maintenance
sylvester-2005-bcg-vs-chemotherapy-cis-meta-analysisBladder cancer1991ImmunotherapyLocalised, Adjuvantmeta-analysis700Complete response in carcinoma in situ: 68.1% vs 51.5%Milestone: BCG versus intravesical doxorubicin, then BCG maintenance
va-laryngeal-cancer-studyHead and neck cancer1991Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryLocally advanced—332OS: 68% vs 68% at 24 moMilestone: Induction chemotherapy plus radiation preserved the larynx (VA)
CALGB 8251Hodgkin lymphoma1992ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic—361CR rate: 83% vs 67%Milestone: CALGB: ABVD and MOPP/ABVD versus MOPP in advanced disease
INT 0123Gastric and oesophageal cancer1992Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced3236OS: median 13 vs 18.1 monthsMilestone: RTOG 85-01: chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone
MRC TE08Testicular germ cell tumors1992Surgery, UnderstandingLocalised——Relapse with intermediate or poor prognosis: 0.8% vs 0.6%Milestone: Surveillance after orchidectomy for stage I non-seminoma
mrc-interferon-vs-mpa-rccKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)1992ImmunotherapyMetastatic——OS: median 8.5 vs 6 months, HR 0.72 (95% CI 0.55–0.94)Milestone: Cytokine therapy: high-dose interleukin-2 and interferon alfa
mrc-stage-i-nsgct-surveillanceTesticular germ cell tumors1992Surgery, UnderstandingLocalisedobservational373RFR: see trialMilestone: Surveillance after orchidectomy for stage I non-seminoma
MSLT-IMelanoma1992Surgery, UnderstandingLocalised32,001DFS: 78.3% vs 73.1% at 60 mo, HR 0.74 (95% CI 0.59–0.93)Milestone: Sentinel-node biopsy: Morton 1992 to MSLT-I (2006, 2014)
RTOG 85-01Gastric and oesophageal cancer1992Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced3121OS: median 12.5 vs 8.9 monthsMilestone: RTOG 85-01: chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone
SCOPE1Gastric and oesophageal cancer1992Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced2/3258Treatment failure-free at 24 weeks: 66.4% vs 76.9%Milestone: RTOG 85-01: chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone
bnli-beam-abmt-relapsedHodgkin lymphoma1993Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory—40No results recordedMilestone: High-dose BEAM with transplant for relapsed Hodgkin's disease
european-apl-91Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1993Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting—101Complete remission rate: 91% vs 81%Milestone: ATRA in randomized trials for newly diagnosed APL, 1993-1997
funen-fobt-trialColorectal cancer1993Detection & preventionScreening——No results recordedMilestone: Faecal occult blood screening trials and mortality
german-cml-hu-vs-busulfan-1993Chronic myeloid leukemia1993ChemotherapyAny setting3441OS: median 58.2 vs 45.4 monthsMilestone: Hydroxyurea versus busulfan: the German CML Study Group trial
ghsg-ebmt-beam-hsct-relapsedHodgkin lymphoma1993Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory—161FFTF: 55% vs 34% at 36 moMilestone: High-dose BEAM with transplant for relapsed Hodgkin's disease
minnesota-colon-cancer-control-studyColorectal cancer1993Detection & preventionScreening—46,551No results recordedMilestone: Faecal occult blood screening trials and mortality
north-american-intergroup-aplAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1993Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting—346Complete remission rate: 72% vs 69%Milestone: ATRA in randomized trials for newly diagnosed APL, 1993-1997
nottingham-fobt-trialColorectal cancer1993Detection & preventionScreening—152,850No results recordedMilestone: Faecal occult blood screening trials and mortality
NPSColorectal cancer1993Detection & preventionPrevention, Screeningobservational1,418No results recordedMilestone: Polypectomy and colorectal cancer prevention (National Polyp Study)
swog-ecog-chop-vs-third-generation-1993Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)1993ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic3899Alive without disease at 3 years: 46% vs 41% at 36 moMilestone: CHOP vs three intensive regimens in advanced lymphoma (1993)
calgb-8525Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1994ChemotherapyAny setting31,088DFS: HR 0.67 (95% CI 0.53–0.86)Milestone: High-dose cytarabine consolidation: CALGB randomised trial, 1994
french-cml-ifn-arac-1997Chronic myeloid leukemia1994ImmunotherapyAny setting3—OS: 85.7% vs 79.1% at 36 moMilestone: Randomized trials of interferon alfa in CML, 1994 to 1997
german-cml-ifn-vs-bu-hu-1994Chronic myeloid leukemia1994ImmunotherapyAny setting3513OS: median 5.5 vs 3.8 yearsMilestone: Randomized trials of interferon alfa in CML, 1994 to 1997
icsg-ifn-vs-chemo-1994Chronic myeloid leukemia1994ImmunotherapyAny setting3322OS: median 72 vs 52 monthsMilestone: Randomized trials of interferon alfa in CML, 1994 to 1997
ecog-1995-bleomycin-omissionTesticular germ cell tumors1995ChemotherapyMetastatic—178Disease-free status after treatment: 88% vs 94%Milestone: Is bleomycin needed? EP versus BEP in good-prognosis disease
eortc-1997-bleomycin-omissionTesticular germ cell tumors1995ChemotherapyMetastatic—419Complete response rate: 87% vs 95%Milestone: Is bleomycin needed? EP versus BEP in good-prognosis disease
GETUG T93BPTesticular germ cell tumors1995ChemotherapyMetastatic—257EFS: 86% vs 91% at 48 moMilestone: Is bleomycin needed? EP versus BEP in good-prognosis disease
NSCLC Collaborative Group meta-analysis⚑ needs reviewLung cancer1995ChemotherapyAny settingmeta-analysis9,387OS: HR 0.87Milestone: NSCLC chemotherapy meta-analysis of 52 trials (BMJ 1995)
PARMANon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)1995Cell therapy & transplant, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory—109EFS: 46% vs 12% at 60 moMilestone: PARMA: autologous transplant vs salvage chemotherapy in relapse (1995)
AUO AH 01/94Testicular germ cell tumors1996ChemotherapyAdjuvant3382RFS: 99.46% vs 91.87% at 24 mo, HR 7.937 (95% CI 1.808–34.480)Milestone: Adjuvant BEP for high-risk stage I non-seminoma
ECOG E1684Melanoma1996ImmunotherapyAdjuvant—287RFS: median 1.7 vs 1 yearsMilestone: Adjuvant interferon: E1684 (1996) to pegylated interferon (2011)
EORTC 18991Melanoma1996ImmunotherapyAdjuvant31,256RFS: 45.6% vs 38.9% at 48 mo, HR 0.82 (95% CI 0.71–0.96)Milestone: Adjuvant interferon: E1684 (1996) to pegylated interferon (2011)
gemcitabine-vs-fluorouracil-burrisPancreatic cancer1996ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic—126Clinical benefit response: 23.8% vs 4.8%Milestone: Gemcitabine versus fluorouracil in advanced pancreatic cancer
GOG-111Ovarian cancer1996ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic3410PFS: median 18 vs 13 monthsMilestone: Paclitaxel with platinum in first line: GOG-111, OV-10, ICON3
ICON3Ovarian cancer1996ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic—2,074OS: median 36.1 vs 35.4 months, HR 0.98 (95% CI 0.87–1.10)Milestone: Paclitaxel with platinum in first line: GOG-111, OV-10, ICON3
IFM 90Multiple myeloma1996Cell therapy & transplant, ChemotherapyAny setting—200ORR: 81% vs 57%Milestone: Autologous transplantation trials: IFM 90, MRC VII, IFM 94
IFM 94Multiple myeloma1996Cell therapy & transplant, ChemotherapyAny setting—399CR or VGPR rate: 50% vs 42%Milestone: Autologous transplantation trials: IFM 90, MRC VII, IFM 94
MRC Myeloma VIIMultiple myeloma1996Cell therapy & transplant, ChemotherapyAny setting—407CR rate: 44% vs 8%Milestone: Autologous transplantation trials: IFM 90, MRC VII, IFM 94
mrc-adjuvant-bep-high-risk-stage-i-nsgctTesticular germ cell tumors1996ChemotherapyAdjuvantobservational114No results recordedMilestone: Adjuvant BEP for high-risk stage I non-seminoma
OV-10Ovarian cancer1996ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic3680PFS: median 15.5 vs 11.5 monthsMilestone: Paclitaxel with platinum in first line: GOG-111, OV-10, ICON3
SWENOTECA CS1 NSGCTTesticular germ cell tumors1996ChemotherapyAdjuvantobservational745Relapse rate: 3.2% vs 41.7%Milestone: Adjuvant BEP for high-risk stage I non-seminoma
dfci-95-096Prostate cancer1997Radiation, EndocrineLocally advanced, Localised3206All-cause mortality: HR 1.8 (95% CI 1.1–2.9)Milestone: Radiotherapy plus androgen suppression (EORTC 22863)
EORTC 22863Prostate cancer1997Radiation, EndocrineLocally advanced, Localised3415OS: 79% vs 62% at 60 moMilestone: Radiotherapy plus androgen suppression (EORTC 22863)
ide-c2b8-pivotal-relapsed-indolentNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)1997ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory—166ORR: see trialMilestone: Rituximab for relapsed indolent lymphoma: FDA approval and JCO report
igcccg-1997Testicular germ cell tumors1997Understanding, ChemotherapyMetastaticobservational—OS: 79% vs 91% at 60 moMilestone: IGCCCG prognostic classification of metastatic germ-cell cancer
mrc-eortc-1997-bep-vs-cebTesticular germ cell tumors1997ChemotherapyMetastatic—598Complete response rate: 87.3% vs 94.4%Milestone: Carboplatin in place of cisplatin was inferior at trial doses
shen-ato-relapsed-apl-1997Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1997TargetedRelapsed / refractory—15Complete remission rate: see trialMilestone: Arsenic trioxide induces remission in relapsed APL
swedish-rectal-cancer-trial⚑ needs reviewColorectal cancer1997Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—1,168Local recurrence: 11% vs 27%Milestone: Swedish Rectal Cancer Trial: short-course preoperative radiotherapy
us-multicenter-ato-relapsed-aplAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1997TargetedRelapsed / refractory—40Complete remission rate: see trialMilestone: Arsenic trioxide induces remission in relapsed APL
augmented-post-induction-slow-respondersChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)1998ChemotherapyAny setting—311EFS: 75% vs 55% at 60 moMilestone: Augmented post-induction therapy for slow early responders
CALGB 8461Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)1998UnderstandingAny settingobservational1,213Complete remission rate: 88% vs 67%Milestone: Diagnostic cytogenetics defines AML prognostic groups
gleeson-2024-tip-long-termTesticular germ cell tumors1998ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractoryobservational104PFS: see trialMilestone: Ifosfamide-based salvage: VeIP, then TIP
kondagunta-2005-tipTesticular germ cell tumors1998ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory—46Complete response rate: see trialMilestone: Ifosfamide-based salvage: VeIP, then TIP
loehrer-1998-veipTesticular germ cell tumors1998ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory—135Disease-free status after treatment: see trialMilestone: Ifosfamide-based salvage: VeIP, then TIP
slamon-2001-trastuzumab-mbcBreast cancer1998TargetedMetastatic—469TTP: median 7.4 vs 4.6 monthsMilestone: Trastuzumab approved for HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer
abc-meta-analysis-neoadjuvant⚑ needs reviewBladder cancer1999Chemotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvantmeta-analysis2,688OS: 50% vs 45% at 60 mo, HR 0.87 (95% CI 0.78–0.98)Milestone: Neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy before cystectomy
BA06 30894⚑ needs reviewBladder cancer1999Chemotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant3976OS: median 44 vs 37.5 monthsMilestone: Neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy before cystectomy
CCG-3891Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour1999Cell therapy & transplant, Chemotherapy, Radiation, TargetedAny setting—379EFS: 34% vs 22% at 36 moMilestone: Transplant and isotretinoin in high-risk neuroblastoma (CCG-3891)
CONVERTLung cancer1999Radiation, ChemotherapyLocally advanced3547OS: median 25 vs 30 months, HR 1.18 (95% CI 0.95–1.45)Milestone: Limited-stage SCLC: twice-daily thoracic radiotherapy (Turrisi 1999)
EORTC 22993-08993Lung cancer1999RadiationMaintenance3—Time to symptomatic brain metastases: HR 0.27 (95% CI 0.16–0.44)Milestone: Prophylactic cranial irradiation in SCLC (1999 and 2007)
GOG 120Cervical cancer1999Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced—526No results recordedMilestone: Concurrent cisplatin-based chemoradiation: the 1999 trials
GOG 123Cervical cancer1999Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced——No results recordedMilestone: Concurrent cisplatin-based chemoradiation: the 1999 trials
GOG 85Cervical cancer1999Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced—388No results recordedMilestone: Concurrent cisplatin-based chemoradiation: the 1999 trials
GOG-81Endometrial cancer1999Endocrine, TargetedMetastatic—299ORR: 15% vs 25%Milestone: Hormonal therapy: progestins to letrozole combinations
grossman-neoadjuvant-mvac⚑ needs reviewBladder cancer1999Chemotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—317OS: median 77 vs 46 monthsMilestone: Neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy before cystectomy
IFM 99-06Multiple myeloma1999Targeted, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory—447OS: median 51.6 vs 33.2 months, HR 0.59 (95% CI 0.46–0.81)Milestone: Thalidomide shows activity in refractory myeloma
MRC TE10Testicular germ cell tumors1999RadiationAdjuvant—478RFR: 96% vs 96.6% at 36 moMilestone: Smaller radiotherapy fields and lower doses for stage I seminoma
MRC TE18 / EORTC 30942⚑ needs reviewTesticular germ cell tumors1999RadiationAdjuvant—625Relapse rate: HR 1.11Milestone: Smaller radiotherapy fields and lower doses for stage I seminoma
NCIC cervix trialCervical cancer1999Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced3259OS: 69% vs 66% at 36 moMilestone: Concurrent cisplatin-based chemoradiation: the 1999 trials
PALEOEndometrial cancer1999Endocrine, TargetedMetastatic277PFS: HR 0.57 (95% CI 0.32–0.99)Milestone: Hormonal therapy: progestins to letrozole combinations
pci-overview-1999Lung cancer1999RadiationMaintenancemeta-analysis987OS: 20.7% vs 15.3% at 36 moMilestone: Prophylactic cranial irradiation in SCLC (1999 and 2007)
RTOG 90-01Cervical cancer1999Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced—403OS: 73% vs 58% at 60 moMilestone: Concurrent cisplatin-based chemoradiation: the 1999 trials
singhal-thalidomide-1999Multiple myeloma1999Targeted, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory—84ORR: see trialMilestone: Thalidomide shows activity in refractory myeloma
slomovitz-everolimus-letrozoleEndometrial cancer1999Endocrine, TargetedMetastatic238CBR: see trialMilestone: Hormonal therapy: progestins to letrozole combinations
thalidomide-dexamethasone-vs-placebo-dexamethasoneMultiple myeloma1999Targeted, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory—470ORR: 63% vs 46%Milestone: Thalidomide shows activity in refractory myeloma
turrisi-1999-twice-daily-rt⚑ needs reviewLung cancer1999Radiation, ChemotherapyLocally advanced—417OS: median 23 vs 19 monthsMilestone: Limited-stage SCLC: twice-daily thoracic radiotherapy (Turrisi 1999)
Bezwoda high-risk primary HDC study (reviewed on site)Breast cancer2000Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic, Adjuvant——Results not shown (integrity flag)Milestone: High-dose chemotherapy with stem-cell rescue: a reversal
Bezwoda metastatic HDC study (retracted)Breast cancer2000Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic, Adjuvant—90Results not shown (integrity flag)Milestone: High-dose chemotherapy with stem-cell rescue: a reversal
degramont-lv5fu2-oxaliplatinColorectal cancer2000ChemotherapyMetastatic3420PFS: median 9 vs 6.2 monthsMilestone: Oxaliplatin added to infusional fluorouracil in advanced CRC
douillard-irinotecan-5fu-lvColorectal cancer2000ChemotherapyMetastatic—387ORR: 35% vs 22%Milestone: Irinotecan with fluorouracil as first-line therapy for metastatic CRC
gc-vs-mvac-urothelialBladder cancer2000ChemotherapyMetastatic3405OS: HR 1.04 (95% CI 0.82–1.32)Milestone: Gemcitabine-cisplatin compared with MVAC in advanced bladder cancer
giacchetti-oxaliplatin-chronomodulatedColorectal cancer2000ChemotherapyMetastatic3200ORR: see trialMilestone: Oxaliplatin added to infusional fluorouracil in advanced CRC
irinotecan-study-group-iflColorectal cancer2000ChemotherapyMetastatic—683OS: median 14.8 vs 12.6 monthsMilestone: Irinotecan with fluorouracil as first-line therapy for metastatic CRC
JCOG0607Gastric and oesophageal cancer2000SurgeryLocalised—470OS: see trialMilestone: Endoscopic resection for early gastric cancer: Gotoda 2000 to JCOG0607
MACH-NCHead and neck cancer2000Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced, Adjuvantmeta-analysis—OS: HR 0.90 (95% CI 0.85–0.94)Milestone: MACH-NC: chemotherapy added to locoregional treatment (2000)
Netherlands high-risk adjuvant HDC trialBreast cancer2000Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic, Adjuvant3885RFS: 65% vs 59% at 60 mo, HR 0.83 (95% CI 0.66–1.03)Milestone: High-dose chemotherapy with stem-cell rescue: a reversal
Philadelphia BMT GroupBreast cancer2000Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic, Adjuvant3199OS: 32% vs 38% at 36 moMilestone: High-dose chemotherapy with stem-cell rescue: a reversal
ARTISTGastric and oesophageal cancer2001Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3458DFS: HR 0.6865 (95% CI 0.4735–0.9952)Milestone: INT-0116 adjuvant chemoradiotherapy, then ARTIST and CRITICS
CAM307Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2001ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Metastatic3297PFS: HR 0.58Milestone: Alemtuzumab: accelerated approval, then CAM307 against chlorambucil
campath-cll-fludarabine-failureChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2001ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Metastatic293ORR: see trialMilestone: Alemtuzumab: accelerated approval, then CAM307 against chlorambucil
CRITICSGastric and oesophageal cancer2001Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3788OS: median 37 vs 43 months, HR 1.01 (95% CI 0.84–1.22)Milestone: INT-0116 adjuvant chemoradiotherapy, then ARTIST and CRITICS
dutch-tme-trialColorectal cancer2001Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—1,861OS: 82% vs 81.8% at 24 moMilestone: Dutch TME trial: preoperative radiotherapy plus standardised TME
ESPAC-1Pancreatic cancer2001Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant—541OS: median 19.7 vs 14 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.52–0.83)Milestone: ESPAC-1: adjuvant chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy compared
imatinib-gist-phase2-400-vs-600Sarcoma and GIST2001TargetedMetastatic2147ORR: see trialMilestone: Imatinib in GIST: case report, phase 2 and FDA approval
imatinib-late-chronic-phase-phase2⚑ needs reviewChronic myeloid leukemia2001TargetedAny setting, Relapsed / refractory2532MCyR: see trialMilestone: STI571/imatinib: first clinical results and FDA approval
INT-0116Gastric and oesophageal cancer2001Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3556OS: median 36 vs 27 months, HR 1.35 (95% CI 1.09–1.66)Milestone: INT-0116 adjuvant chemoradiotherapy, then ARTIST and CRITICS
nephrectomy-ifn-eortc-mickisch-2001Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2001Surgery, ImmunotherapyMetastatic—85TTP: median 5 vs 3 months, HR 0.60 (95% CI 0.36–0.97)Milestone: Nephrectomy before interferon alfa: two randomised trials (2001)
nephrectomy-ifn-flanigan-2001Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2001Surgery, ImmunotherapyMetastatic——OS: median 11.1 vs 8.1 monthsMilestone: Nephrectomy before interferon alfa: two randomised trials (2001)
SEMPETTesticular germ cell tumors2001UnderstandingMetastaticobservational51Specificity: see trialMilestone: FDG-PET to predict viable tumour in residual seminoma masses
sti571-phase1-blast-crisisChronic myeloid leukemia2001TargetedAny setting, Relapsed / refractory—58Hematologic response: see trialMilestone: STI571/imatinib: first clinical results and FDA approval
sti571-phase1-chronic-phaseChronic myeloid leukemia2001TargetedAny setting, Relapsed / refractory183MCyR: see trialMilestone: STI571/imatinib: first clinical results and FDA approval
ATACBreast cancer2002EndocrineAdjuvant—9,366DFS: 89.4% vs 87.4% at 36 mo, HR 0.83 (95% CI 0.71–0.96)Milestone: Aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen (ATAC, BIG 1-98)
BIG 1-98Breast cancer2002EndocrineAdjuvant38,010DFS: 84% vs 81.4% at 60 mo, HR 0.81 (95% CI 0.70–0.93)Milestone: Aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen (ATAC, BIG 1-98)
bristow-2002-cytoreduction-meta-analysisOvarian cancer2002SurgeryLocally advancedmeta-analysis6,885OS: median 33.9 vs 22.7 monthsMilestone: Cytoreduction and residual disease: maximal surgery linked to survival
EBCTCGBreast cancer2002EndocrineAdjuvantmeta-analysis31,920Breast cancer mortality: 12.1% vs 14.2%, HR 0.85 (95% CI 0.75–0.96)Milestone: Aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen (ATAC, BIG 1-98)
IRIS⚑ needs reviewChronic myeloid leukemia2002TargetedAny setting31,106MCyR: 87.1% vs 34.7% at 18 moMilestone: IRIS: imatinib versus interferon plus cytarabine, first line
llovet-2002-tace-rctHepatocellular carcinoma2002Surgery, ChemotherapyLocally advanced—112OS: 75% vs 63% at 12 mo, HR 0.47 (95% CI 0.25–0.91)Milestone: Two randomised trials of chemoembolisation for unresectable HCC
LNH-98.5Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2002Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic—399CR rate: 76% vs 63%Milestone: R-CHOP vs CHOP in older DLBCL: GELA LNH98-5 (2002)
lo-2002-tace-rctHepatocellular carcinoma2002Surgery, ChemotherapyLocally advanced—80OS: 57% vs 32% at 12 moMilestone: Two randomised trials of chemoembolisation for unresectable HCC
PIVOTProstate cancer2002SurgeryLocalised3731All-cause mortality: 47% vs 49.9%, HR 0.88 (95% CI 0.71–1.08)Milestone: Prostatectomy vs watchful waiting or observation (SPCG-4, PIVOT)
SPCG-4Prostate cancer2002SurgeryLocalised—695Prostate cancer mortality: 4.6% vs 8.9%, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.27–0.91)Milestone: Prostatectomy vs watchful waiting or observation (SPCG-4, PIVOT)
SWENOTECA CS1 seminomaTesticular germ cell tumors2002Understanding, SurgeryLocalised, Adjuvantobservational897Relapse rate: HR 1.9Milestone: Surveillance and risk-adapted management of stage I seminoma
warde-2002-pooled-surveillance⚑ needs reviewTesticular germ cell tumors2002Understanding, SurgeryLocalised, Adjuvantobservational638RFR: see trialMilestone: Surveillance and risk-adapted management of stage I seminoma
ACOSOG Z0011Breast cancer2003Surgery, UnderstandingLocalised3891OS: 92.5% vs 91.8% at 60 mo, HR 0.79Milestone: Sentinel-node biopsy and less axillary surgery (B-32, Z0011)
AGO-OVAR-3Ovarian cancer2003ChemotherapyLocally advanced3798PFS: 37.5% vs 40% at 24 moMilestone: Carboplatin versus cisplatin with paclitaxel: GOG-158, AGO-OVAR-3
APEXMultiple myeloma2003TargetedRelapsed / refractory3669TTP: median 6.22 vs 3.49 months, HR 0.55Milestone: Bortezomib in relapsed myeloma: SUMMIT phase 2 to APEX
ardeshna-rituximab-vs-watch-wait-flNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2003Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyAny setting3—Time to new treatment: 88% vs 46% at 36 mo, HR 0.21 (95% CI 0.14–0.31)Milestone: Watch and wait vs immediate chlorambucil, low-grade lymphoma
fung-2015-cvd-mortality⚑ needs reviewTesticular germ cell tumors2003Supportive care, Chemotherapy, RadiationAny settingobservational15,006Cardiovascular disease mortality: HR 4.86 (95% CI 1.25–32.08)Milestone: Cardiovascular disease as a late effect of testicular cancer treatment
GOG-158Ovarian cancer2003ChemotherapyLocally advanced3792PFS: median 20.7 vs 19.4 monthsMilestone: Carboplatin versus cisplatin with paclitaxel: GOG-158, AGO-OVAR-3
haugnes-2010-cvdTesticular germ cell tumors2003Supportive care, Chemotherapy, RadiationAny settingobservational990Atherosclerotic disease after treatment: HR 2.30 (95% CI 1.04–5.30)Milestone: Cardiovascular disease as a late effect of testicular cancer treatment
HD9Hodgkin lymphoma2003ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic—1,201FFTF: 76% vs 69% at 60 moMilestone: BEACOPP (GHSG HD9) versus COPP-ABVD in advanced disease
INT-0091Sarcoma and GIST2003ChemotherapyLocalised, Metastatic—518EFS: 69% vs 54% at 60 moMilestone: INT-0091: adding ifosfamide and etoposide in Ewing sarcoma
IRIS molecular substudyChronic myeloid leukemia2003UnderstandingAny setting31,106MMR: 57% vs 24%Milestone: BCR-ABL1 transcript monitoring and the international scale
NSABP B-32Breast cancer2003Surgery, UnderstandingLocalised35,611OS: 90.3% vs 91.8% at 96 mo, HR 1.20 (95% CI 0.96–1.50)Milestone: Sentinel-node biopsy and less axillary surgery (B-32, Z0011)
qidong-afp-screening-trialHepatocellular carcinoma2003Detection & preventionScreening—5,581Stage I share of liver cancers at diagnosis: 29.6% vs 6%Milestone: Two Chinese randomised surveillance trials, two answers
RTOG 91-11Head and neck cancer2003Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced3547Larynx preservation: 88% vs 75% at 24 moMilestone: RTOG 91-11: concurrent cisplatin for larynx preservation
shanghai-afp-ultrasound-screening-trialHepatocellular carcinoma2003Detection & preventionScreening—18,816Resection among HCC cases: 46.5% vs 7.5%Milestone: Two Chinese randomised surveillance trials, two answers
SUMMITMultiple myeloma2003TargetedRelapsed / refractory2202ORR: see trialMilestone: Bortezomib in relapsed myeloma: SUMMIT phase 2 to APEX
uk-watch-wait-vs-chlorambucil-lowgradeNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2003Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyAny setting—309OS: median 6.7 vs 5.9 yearsMilestone: Watch and wait vs immediate chlorambucil, low-grade lymphoma
van-den-belt-dusebout-2006-cvd⚑ needs reviewTesticular germ cell tumors2003Supportive care, Chemotherapy, RadiationAny settingobservational2,512Myocardial infarction after treatment: HR 1.2 (95% CI 0.7–2.1)Milestone: Cardiovascular disease as a late effect of testicular cancer treatment
veronesi-sentinel-node-trialBreast cancer2003Surgery, UnderstandingLocalised—516No results recordedMilestone: Sentinel-node biopsy and less axillary surgery (B-32, Z0011)
amgen-20020408Colorectal cancer2004TargetedMetastatic3463PFS: HR 0.54 (95% CI 0.44–0.66)Milestone: Cetuximab and panitumumab: anti-EGFR antibodies in refractory CRC
ANITALung cancer2004ChemotherapyAdjuvant—840OS: median 65.7 vs 43.7 months, HR 0.80 (95% CI 0.66–0.96)Milestone: Adjuvant cisplatin after resection: IALT, JBR.10 and LACE
BONDColorectal cancer2004TargetedMetastatic—329ORR: 22.9% vs 10.8%Milestone: Cetuximab and panitumumab: anti-EGFR antibodies in refractory CRC
CAO/ARO/AIO-94Colorectal cancer2004Radiation, ChemotherapyNeoadjuvant, Locally advanced3823OS: 76% vs 74% at 60 moMilestone: CAO/ARO/AIO-94: preoperative vs postoperative chemoradiotherapy
choi-2018-metachronous-hpGastric and oesophageal cancer2004Detection & preventionPrevention—470Metachronous gastric cancer: 7.2% vs 13.4%, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.26–0.94)Milestone: H. pylori eradication to prevent gastric cancer: trials 2004-2024
choi-2020-family-history-hpGastric and oesophageal cancer2004Detection & preventionPrevention—1,838Gastric cancer incidence: 1.2% vs 2.7%, HR 0.45 (95% CI 0.21–0.94)Milestone: H. pylori eradication to prevent gastric cancer: trials 2004-2024
CO.17Colorectal cancer2004TargetedMetastatic3572OS: median 6.1 vs 4.6 months, HR 0.77 (95% CI 0.64–0.92)Milestone: Cetuximab and panitumumab: anti-EGFR antibodies in refractory CRC
CRYSTALColorectal cancer2004TargetedMetastatic3—PFS: HR 0.85 (95% CI 0.72–0.99)Milestone: Cetuximab and panitumumab: anti-EGFR antibodies in refractory CRC
EORTC 22931Head and neck cancer2004Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3334PFS: 47% vs 36% at 60 mo, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.56–0.99)Milestone: Adding cisplatin to postoperative radiotherapy for high-risk disease
eortc-62005-gistSarcoma and GIST2004TargetedMetastatic3946PFS: HR 0.82 (95% CI 0.69–0.98)Milestone: Imatinib 400 mg vs 800 mg daily in advanced GIST
GOG-107Endometrial cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic3299ORR: 42% vs 25%Milestone: Chemotherapy for advanced disease: GOG-107, -177 and -209
GOG-169Cervical cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic3280OS: median 9.7 vs 8.8 monthsMilestone: Cisplatin-paclitaxel and other platinum doublets for advanced disease
GOG-177Endometrial cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic3273ORR: 57% vs 34%Milestone: Chemotherapy for advanced disease: GOG-107, -177 and -209
GOG-179⚑ needs reviewCervical cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic3294OS: median 9.4 vs 6.5 monthsMilestone: Cisplatin-paclitaxel and other platinum doublets for advanced disease
GOG-204Cervical cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic3513OS: HR 1.15 (95% CI 0.79–1.67)Milestone: Cisplatin-paclitaxel and other platinum doublets for advanced disease
GOG-209Endometrial cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic31,381OS: median 37 vs 41 months, HR 1.002Milestone: Chemotherapy for advanced disease: GOG-107, -177 and -209
habr-gama-stage-0-seriesColorectal cancer2004Surgery, RadiationNeoadjuvant, Locally advancedobservational265Clinical complete response: see trialMilestone: Watch-and-wait after chemoradiotherapy for complete clinical response
hurwitz-ifl-bevacizumabColorectal cancer2004TargetedMetastatic—813OS: median 20.3 vs 15.6 months, HR 0.66Milestone: Bevacizumab added to first-line irinotecan-based chemotherapy
IALTLung cancer2004ChemotherapyAdjuvant—1,867OS: 44.5% vs 40.4% at 60 mo, HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.76–0.98)Milestone: Adjuvant cisplatin after resection: IALT, JBR.10 and LACE
IWWDColorectal cancer2004Surgery, RadiationNeoadjuvant, Locally advancedobservational880Cumulative incidence of local regrowth: see trialMilestone: Watch-and-wait after chemoradiotherapy for complete clinical response
japan-gast-metachronous-hpGastric and oesophageal cancer2004Detection & preventionPrevention—544Metachronous gastric cancer: HR 0.339 (95% CI 0.157–0.729)Milestone: H. pylori eradication to prevent gastric cancer: trials 2004-2024
JBR.10Lung cancer2004ChemotherapyAdjuvant3482OS: median 94 vs 73 months, HR 0.69Milestone: Adjuvant cisplatin after resection: IALT, JBR.10 and LACE
JCOG0505Cervical cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic3253OS: median 17.5 vs 18.3 months, HR 0.994Milestone: Cisplatin-paclitaxel and other platinum doublets for advanced disease
LACE⚑ needs reviewLung cancer2004ChemotherapyAdjuvantmeta-analysis4,584OS: HR 0.89 (95% CI 0.82–0.96)Milestone: Adjuvant cisplatin after resection: IALT, JBR.10 and LACE
lamivudine-hbv-advanced-liver-diseaseHepatocellular carcinoma2004Detection & preventionPrevention—651Disease progression in chronic hepatitis B: 7.8% vs 17.7%, HR 0.45Milestone: Lamivudine in advanced hepatitis B: fewer HCC, a borderline finding
linqu-hp-clusterGastric and oesophageal cancer2004Detection & preventionPrevention—180,284Gastric cancer incidence: HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.74–0.99)Milestone: H. pylori eradication to prevent gastric cancer: trials 2004-2024
metagist-imatinib-doseSarcoma and GIST2004TargetedMetastaticmeta-analysis1,640PFS: HR 0.89 (95% CI 0.79–1.00)Milestone: Imatinib 400 mg vs 800 mg daily in advanced GIST
MOSAICColorectal cancer2004ChemotherapyAdjuvant32,246DFS: 78.2% vs 72.9% at 36 mo, HR 0.77Milestone: MOSAIC: oxaliplatin added to adjuvant fluorouracil for colon cancer
NSABP C-07Colorectal cancer2004ChemotherapyAdjuvant32,492DFS: 76.1% vs 71.8% at 36 mo, HR 0.80 (95% CI 0.69–0.93)Milestone: MOSAIC: oxaliplatin added to adjuvant fluorouracil for colon cancer
RTOG 9501Head and neck cancer2004Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3459Locoregional control: 82% vs 72% at 24 mo, HR 0.61 (95% CI 0.41–0.91)Milestone: Adding cisplatin to postoperative radiotherapy for high-risk disease
s0033-gistSarcoma and GIST2004TargetedMetastatic3746PFS: median 20 vs 18 monthsMilestone: Imatinib 400 mg vs 800 mg daily in advanced GIST
SWOG 9916Prostate cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic3770OS: median 17.5 vs 15.6 months, HR 0.80 (95% CI 0.67–0.97)Milestone: Docetaxel for castration-resistant disease (TAX 327, SWOG 9916)
TAX 327Prostate cancer2004ChemotherapyMetastatic31,006OS: median 18.9 vs 16.5 months, HR 0.76 (95% CI 0.62–0.94)Milestone: Docetaxel for castration-resistant disease (TAX 327, SWOG 9916)
wong-2004-fujian-hpGastric and oesophageal cancer2004Detection & preventionPrevention—1,630No results recordedMilestone: H. pylori eradication to prevent gastric cancer: trials 2004-2024
AALL0434Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2005ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Any setting31,562DFS: 88.2% vs 82.1% at 60 moMilestone: Nelarabine for T-cell ALL
b31-n9831-jointBreast cancer2005Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant3—DFS: HR 0.48Milestone: Adding trastuzumab to adjuvant chemotherapy (HERA, B-31/N9831)
eortc-26981-22981Glioblastoma2005Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant, Maintenance3573OS: median 14.6 vs 12.1 months, HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.52–0.75)Milestone: Temozolomide added to radiotherapy for newly diagnosed glioblastoma
GOG-122Endometrial cancer2005Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3422PFS: 50% vs 38% at 60 mo, HR 0.71 (95% CI 0.55–0.91)Milestone: GOG-122: doxorubicin-cisplatin versus whole-abdominal irradiation
HERABreast cancer2005Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant3—DFS: HR 0.54 (95% CI 0.43–0.67)Milestone: Adding trastuzumab to adjuvant chemotherapy (HERA, B-31/N9831)
INT-0133Sarcoma and GIST2005Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyAdjuvant—677EFS: 68% vs 71% at 36 moMilestone: INT-0133: mifamurtide added to chemotherapy; EU authorisation
ISELLung cancer2005TargetedRelapsed / refractory31,692OS: median 5.6 vs 5.1 months, HR 0.89 (95% CI 0.77–1.02)Milestone: Gefitinib: accelerated approval, restriction and EGFR-mutation return
MRC TE19 / EORTC 30982Testicular germ cell tumors2005Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant31,477RFR: 97.7% vs 96.7% at 24 mo, HR 1.28Milestone: TE19: single-dose carboplatin vs radiotherapy, stage I seminoma
ncctg-n9831Breast cancer2005Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant3—No results recordedMilestone: Adding trastuzumab to adjuvant chemotherapy (HERA, B-31/N9831)
nelarabine-cog-phase2Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2005ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Any setting2121CR+PR rate: see trialMilestone: Nelarabine for T-cell ALL
nsabp-b31Breast cancer2005Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant3—No results recordedMilestone: Adding trastuzumab to adjuvant chemotherapy (HERA, B-31/N9831)
TARGETKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2005TargetedMetastatic3903PFS: median 5.5 vs 2.8 months, HR 0.44 (95% CI 0.35–0.55)Milestone: Sorafenib in previously treated RCC: TARGET and FDA approval
travis-2005-second-cancersTesticular germ cell tumors2005Supportive care, Radiation, ChemotherapyAny settingobservational40,576Cumulative second solid cancer risk: 36% vs 23% at 480 moMilestone: Second cancers among 40,576 testicular cancer patients
ala-glioma-5-ala-fluorescence-guided-resectionGlioblastoma2006SurgeryLocalised3322Complete resection of contrast-enhancing tumour: 65% vs 36%Milestone: 5-ALA fluorescence-guided surgery increases complete resection
bonner-radiotherapy-cetuximab-hnHead and neck cancer2006Targeted, RadiationLocally advanced3—Locoregional control: median 24.4 vs 14.9 months, HR 0.68Milestone: Cetuximab with radiotherapy improves locoregional control and survival
chen-2006-plat-resection⚑ needs reviewHepatocellular carcinoma2006SurgeryLocalised—180OS: 95.8% vs 93.3% at 12 moMilestone: Resection versus ablation for small HCC: conflicting trials
dasatinib-phase1-2006Chronic myeloid leukemia2006TargetedRelapsed / refractory1—MCyR: see trialMilestone: Dasatinib and nilotinib for imatinib resistance or intolerance
FUTURE IICross-cancer2006Detection & preventionAny setting312,167No results recordedMilestone: First US-licensed HPV vaccine; later data show fewer cervical cancers
GOG-172Ovarian cancer2006ChemotherapyLocally advanced3429PFS: median 23.8 vs 18.3 monthsMilestone: Intraperitoneal chemotherapy in optimal stage III: GOG-172
huang-2010-rfa-resection⚑ needs reviewHepatocellular carcinoma2006SurgeryLocalised—230OS: 86.96% vs 98.26% at 12 moMilestone: Resection versus ablation for small HCC: conflicting trials
lenalidomide-high-vs-low-dose-dexamethasone-ecogMultiple myeloma2006Targeted, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory—445ORR: 68% vs 79%Milestone: Lenalidomide plus dexamethasone in relapsed myeloma: MM-009, MM-010
MAGICGastric and oesophageal cancer2006Chemotherapy, SurgeryPerioperative3—OS: 36% vs 23% at 60 mo, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.60–0.93)Milestone: MAGIC: perioperative ECF for resectable gastro-oesophageal cancer
MInTNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2006Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced—824EFS: 79% vs 59% at 36 moMilestone: MInT: rituximab with CHOP-like therapy, young low-risk DLBCL (2006)
MM-009Multiple myeloma2006Targeted, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3353TTP: median 11.1 vs 4.7 monthsMilestone: Lenalidomide plus dexamethasone in relapsed myeloma: MM-009, MM-010
MM-010Multiple myeloma2006Targeted, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3351OS: HR 0.66Milestone: Lenalidomide plus dexamethasone in relapsed myeloma: MM-009, MM-010
nilotinib-phase1-2006Chronic myeloid leukemia2006TargetedRelapsed / refractory1119No results recordedMilestone: Dasatinib and nilotinib for imatinib resistance or intolerance
REVEAL-HBVHepatocellular carcinoma2006UnderstandingPreventionobservational3,653Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma: 14.9% vs 1.3%Milestone: REVEAL-HBV: HCC risk rises with serum hepatitis B virus DNA level
sunitinib-gist-a6181004Sarcoma and GIST2006TargetedRelapsed / refractory3312TTP: HR 0.33Milestone: Sunitinib after imatinib failure in GIST
sunitinib-vs-interferon-rccKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2006TargetedMetastatic3750PFS: median 11 vs 5 months, HR 0.42 (95% CI 0.32–0.54)Milestone: Sunitinib versus interferon alfa as first-line therapy (2006-2007)
SURF⚑ needs reviewHepatocellular carcinoma2006SurgeryLocalised—302RFS: median 3.5 vs 3 years, HR 0.92 (95% CI 0.67–1.25)Milestone: Resection versus ablation for small HCC: conflicting trials
sylvester-2004-immediate-instillation-meta-analysisBladder cancer2006UnderstandingLocalisedmeta-analysis1,476Recurrence after resection: 36.7% vs 48.4%Milestone: EORTC risk tables for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
ACTS-GCGastric and oesophageal cancer2007ChemotherapyAdjuvant3—OS: 80.1% vs 70.1% at 36 mo, HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.52–0.87)Milestone: Adjuvant S-1 (ACTS-GC) and capecitabine-oxaliplatin (CLASSIC) after D2
ARCCKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2007TargetedMetastatic3626OS: median 10.9 vs 7.3 months, HR 0.73 (95% CI 0.58–0.92)Milestone: mTOR inhibitors: temsirolimus (ARCC) and everolimus (RECORD-1)
asia-pacific-sorafenib-hccHepatocellular carcinoma2007TargetedMetastatic3226OS: median 6.5 vs 4.2 months, HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.50–0.93)Milestone: Sorafenib: SHARP and Asia-Pacific trials in advanced HCC
CLASSICGastric and oesophageal cancer2007ChemotherapyAdjuvant31,035DFS: 74% vs 59% at 36 mo, HR 0.56 (95% CI 0.44–0.72)Milestone: Adjuvant S-1 (ACTS-GC) and capecitabine-oxaliplatin (CLASSIC) after D2
CONKO-001Pancreatic cancer2007ChemotherapyAdjuvant3368DFS: median 13.4 vs 6.9 monthsMilestone: CONKO-001: adjuvant gemcitabine versus observation
einhorn-2007-hdct-indiana-retrospectiveTesticular germ cell tumors2007Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractoryobservational184No results recordedMilestone: High-dose chemotherapy with stem-cell rescue for relapsed disease
EORTC 30974⚑ needs reviewTesticular germ cell tumors2007Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic3137Complete response rate: 44.6% vs 33.3%Milestone: First-line high-dose chemotherapy did not show benefit in trials
Interfant-06Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2007Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting3651EFS: see trialMilestone: Interfant protocols for infants with ALL
Interfant-99Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2007Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting3482EFS: see trialMilestone: Interfant protocols for infants with ALL
IT-94⚑ needs reviewTesticular germ cell tumors2007Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3280EFS: 42% vs 35% at 36 moMilestone: High-dose chemotherapy with stem-cell rescue for relapsed disease
keimeguibert-2007-elderly-radiotherapy-supportive-careGlioblastoma2007Radiation, Supportive careAdjuvant385OS: HR 0.47 (95% CI 0.29–0.76)Milestone: Radiotherapy improves survival in older people with glioblastoma
motzer-2007-hdct-first-lineTesticular germ cell tumors2007Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic3219Durable complete response rate: 52% vs 48%Milestone: First-line high-dose chemotherapy did not show benefit in trials
RECORD-1Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2007TargetedMetastatic3—PFS: median 4 vs 1.9 months, HR 0.30 (95% CI 0.22–0.40)Milestone: mTOR inhibitors: temsirolimus (ARCC) and everolimus (RECORD-1)
SHARPHepatocellular carcinoma2007TargetedMetastatic3602OS: median 10.7 vs 7.9 months, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.55–0.87)Milestone: Sorafenib: SHARP and Asia-Pacific trials in advanced HCC
ANBL00P2⚑ needs reviewNeuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2008SurgeryLocalised—87EFS: see trialMilestone: Low-risk neuroblastoma: observation or surgery alone
ASTEC⚑ needs reviewEndometrial cancer2008SurgeryLocalised31,408OS: HR 1.16 (95% CI 0.87–1.54)Milestone: Systematic lymphadenectomy: no survival benefit shown in two trials
benedetti-panici-lymphadenectomyEndometrial cancer2008SurgeryLocalised—514DFS: 81% vs 81.7% at 60 mo, HR 1.10 (95% CI 0.70–1.71)Milestone: Systematic lymphadenectomy: no survival benefit shown in two trials
CCCMAC⚑ needs reviewCervical cancer2008Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advancedmeta-analysis—OS: HR 0.81Milestone: Chemoradiation individual patient data meta-analysis (2008)
CCLG-ENSG-5Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2008Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting3262EFS: 31% vs 24.2% at 36 mo, HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.66–1.14)Milestone: European trials: rapid induction and busulfan-melphalan consolidation
eortc-62024-gistSarcoma and GIST2008Targeted, SurgeryAdjuvant3908IFFS: 87% vs 84% at 60 mo, HR 0.79Milestone: Adjuvant imatinib after GIST resection: 1 year, then 3 years
EXTREMEHead and neck cancer2008Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic3442OS: median 10.1 vs 7.4 months, HR 0.80 (95% CI 0.64–0.99)Milestone: EXTREME: cetuximab added to platinum-fluorouracil, first line
HR-NBL1.5Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2008Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting—630mCR rate: 35% vs 32%Milestone: European trials: rapid induction and busulfan-melphalan consolidation
HR-NBL1/SIOPENNeuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2008Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting3598EFS: 50% vs 38% at 36 moMilestone: European trials: rapid induction and busulfan-melphalan consolidation
NB95-S and NB97Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2008SurgeryLocalised—340No results recordedMilestone: Low-risk neuroblastoma: observation or surgery alone
P9641Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2008SurgeryLocalised3915OS: see trialMilestone: Low-risk neuroblastoma: observation or surgery alone
REAL-2Gastric and oesophageal cancer2008ChemotherapyMetastatic31,002OS: HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.80–0.99)Milestone: REAL-2: oxaliplatin and capecitabine, advanced oesophagogastric
ssg-xviii-aioSarcoma and GIST2008Targeted, SurgeryAdjuvant3400RFS: 65.6% vs 47.9% at 60 mo, HR 0.46 (95% CI 0.32–0.65)Milestone: Adjuvant imatinib after GIST resection: 1 year, then 3 years
VISTAMultiple myeloma2008Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting3682TTP: median 24 vs 16.6 months, HR 0.48Milestone: VISTA: bortezomib added to melphalan-prednisone, first line
Z9001Sarcoma and GIST2008Targeted, SurgeryAdjuvant3—RFS: 98% vs 83% at 12 mo, HR 0.35 (95% CI 0.22–0.53)Milestone: Adjuvant imatinib after GIST resection: 1 year, then 3 years
AALL0031Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2009Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting—92EFS: 80% vs 35% at 36 moMilestone: Imatinib added to chemotherapy for Ph-positive ALL
aza-001-aml-subgroupAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2009ChemotherapyAny setting3113OS: median 24.5 vs 16 months, HR 0.47 (95% CI 0.28–0.79)Milestone: Azacitidine and decitabine in older adults with AML
AZA-AML-001Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2009ChemotherapyAny setting3488OS: median 10.4 vs 6.5 months, HR 0.85 (95% CI 0.69–1.03)Milestone: Azacitidine and decitabine in older adults with AML
BRAINGlioblastoma2009TargetedRelapsed / refractory2167ORR: see trialMilestone: Bevacizumab approved for progressive glioblastoma on response rate
COMPARZKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2009TargetedMetastatic31,110PFS: HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.90–1.22)Milestone: Pazopanib approved (2009); COMPARZ compares it with sunitinib
DACO-016Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2009ChemotherapyAny setting3485OS: median 7.7 vs 5 months, HR 0.85 (95% CI 0.69–1.04)Milestone: Azacitidine and decitabine in older adults with AML
ERSPCProstate cancer2009Detection & preventionScreening—182,160Cumulative incidence of prostate cancer: 8.2% vs 4.8%Milestone: Prostate screening trials: ERSPC, PLCO and Goteborg (2009-2010)
EsPhALL2004Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2009Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting—178DFS: 72.9% vs 61.7% at 48 mo, HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.28–1.41)Milestone: Imatinib added to chemotherapy for Ph-positive ALL
Göteborg-1Prostate cancer2009Detection & preventionScreening—20,000Cumulative incidence of prostate cancer: 12.7% vs 8.2%, HR 1.64 (95% CI 1.5–1.8)Milestone: Prostate screening trials: ERSPC, PLCO and Goteborg (2009-2010)
IPASSLung cancer2009TargetedMetastatic3—PFS: 24.9% vs 6.7% at 12 mo, HR 0.74 (95% CI 0.65–0.85)Milestone: IPASS: gefitinib vs chemotherapy, by EGFR mutation (2009)
klotz-active-surveillance-cohortProstate cancer2009Surgery, RadiationLocalisedobservational993OS: see trialMilestone: Active surveillance cohort: selective delayed intervention (Klotz)
LACEEndometrial cancer2009SurgeryLocalised3760DFS: 81.6% vs 81.3% at 54 moMilestone: LAP2 and LACE: laparoscopic vs open surgery for uterine cancer
LAP2⚑ needs reviewEndometrial cancer2009SurgeryLocalised32,616Recurrence-free interval: HR 1.14Milestone: LAP2 and LACE: laparoscopic vs open surgery for uterine cancer
pazopanib-vs-placebo-rccKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2009TargetedMetastatic3435PFS: median 9.2 vs 4.2 months, HR 0.46 (95% CI 0.34–0.62)Milestone: Pazopanib approved (2009); COMPARZ compares it with sunitinib
PLCOProstate cancer2009Detection & preventionScreening—76,693Men with any PSA testing during the trial: 99% vs 86%Milestone: Prostate screening trials: ERSPC, PLCO and Goteborg (2009-2010)
Total 16Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2009Chemotherapy, RadiationAny setting3—EFS: see trialMilestone: Treating ALL without prophylactic cranial irradiation
Total XVChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2009Chemotherapy, RadiationAny setting3—EFS: see trialMilestone: Treating ALL without prophylactic cranial irradiation
A3961Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2010Chemotherapy, SurgeryAny setting3479OS: see trialMilestone: Intermediate-risk neuroblastoma: reduced chemotherapy (COG A3961)
ALFA-0701Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2010Antibody–drug conjugateAny setting3280EFS: 40.8% vs 17.1% at 24 mo, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.43–0.78)Milestone: Gemtuzumab ozogamicin: approved 2000, withdrawn 2010, back 2017
ALL R3Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2010Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplant, RadiationRelapsed / refractory—216PFS: 64.6% vs 35.9% at 36 moMilestone: Mitoxantrone in first relapse; TBI before transplant in childhood ALL
ANBL0032Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2010ImmunotherapyMaintenance3226EFS: 66% vs 46% at 24 moMilestone: Anti-GD2 dinutuximab with cytokines after transplant (ANBL0032)
AVANTColorectal cancer2010Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant33,451DFS: HR 1.17 (95% CI 0.98–1.39)Milestone: Adjuvant bevacizumab and cetuximab trials in colon cancer
ca184-024Melanoma2010ImmunotherapyMetastatic3502OS: median 11.2 vs 9.1 months, HR 0.72Milestone: Ipilimumab: anti-CTLA-4 survival trials and FDA approval (2010-2011)
CALGB 80303Pancreatic cancer2010TargetedLocally advanced, Metastatic3602OS: median 5.8 vs 5.9 monthsMilestone: Bevacizumab, cetuximab, PEGPH20 added to chemotherapy: no gain
CARDProstate cancer2010ChemotherapyMetastatic—255Imaging-based PFS: median 8 vs 3.7 months, HR 0.54 (95% CI 0.40–0.73)Milestone: Cabazitaxel after docetaxel (TROPIC)
CHORUSOvarian cancer2010Surgery, ChemotherapyNeoadjuvant3552OS: median 24.1 vs 22.6 months, HR 0.87 (95% CI 0.72–1.05)Milestone: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy vs primary surgery: EORTC 55971, CHORUS
CLL4Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2010Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3375CR rate: 24% vs 7%Milestone: CLL8: rituximab added to fludarabine and cyclophosphamide
CLL8Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2010Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3817PFS: 65% vs 45% at 36 mo, HR 0.56 (95% CI 0.46–0.69)Milestone: CLL8: rituximab added to fludarabine and cyclophosphamide
CORALNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2010Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3396Response rate: 63.5% vs 62.8%Milestone: CORAL: R-ICE vs R-DHAP before transplant in relapsed DLBCL
DASISION⚑ needs reviewChronic myeloid leukemia2010TargetedAny setting3519CCyR: 77% vs 66%Milestone: DASISION and ENESTnd: second-generation TKIs first line
ENESTnd⚑ needs reviewChronic myeloid leukemia2010TargetedAny setting3846MMR: 44% vs 22%Milestone: DASISION and ENESTnd: second-generation TKIs first line
EORTC 30904Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2010SurgeryLocalised3541OS: 75.7% vs 81.1% at 120 mo, HR 1.50 (95% CI 1.03–2.16)Milestone: EORTC 30904: nephron-sparing surgery versus radical nephrectomy
EORTC 55971Ovarian cancer2010Surgery, ChemotherapyNeoadjuvant3670OS: HR 0.98Milestone: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy vs primary surgery: EORTC 55971, CHORUS
FORUMChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2010Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplant, RadiationRelapsed / refractory3413OS: 75% vs 91% at 24 moMilestone: Mitoxantrone in first relapse; TBI before transplant in childhood ALL
HALO 109-301Pancreatic cancer2010TargetedLocally advanced, Metastatic3492OS: median 11.2 vs 11.5 months, HR 1.00 (95% CI 0.80–1.27)Milestone: Bevacizumab, cetuximab, PEGPH20 added to chemotherapy: no gain
HD10Hodgkin lymphoma2010Chemotherapy, RadiationLocalised31,370FFTF: 91.1% vs 93% at 60 moMilestone: HD10: fewer cycles and lower dose in early favourable HL
IMPACTProstate cancer2010Immunotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic3512OS: median 25.8 vs 21.7 months, HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.61–0.98)Milestone: Sipuleucel-T autologous cellular immunotherapy (IMPACT)
mdx010-20Melanoma2010ImmunotherapyMetastatic3676OS: median 10 vs 6.4 months, HR 0.68Milestone: Ipilimumab: anti-CTLA-4 survival trials and FDA approval (2010-2011)
mylotarg-phase2-first-relapseAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2010Antibody–drug conjugateAny setting2142Overall remission rate: see trialMilestone: Gemtuzumab ozogamicin: approved 2000, withdrawn 2010, back 2017
N0147Colorectal cancer2010Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant32,686DFS: 71.5% vs 74.6% at 36 mo, HR 1.21 (95% CI 0.98–1.49)Milestone: Adjuvant bevacizumab and cetuximab trials in colon cancer
NORCCAPColorectal cancer2010Detection & preventionScreening—100,210Colorectal cancer mortality: HR 0.73 (95% CI 0.56–0.94)Milestone: Flexible sigmoidoscopy screening trials
NSABP C-08Colorectal cancer2010Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant32,672DFS: 77.4% vs 75.5% at 36 mo, HR 0.89 (95% CI 0.76–1.04)Milestone: Adjuvant bevacizumab and cetuximab trials in colon cancer
PETACC-8Colorectal cancer2010Targeted, ChemotherapyAdjuvant32,559DFS: HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.85–1.29)Milestone: Adjuvant bevacizumab and cetuximab trials in colon cancer
PLCOColorectal cancer2010Detection & preventionScreening—154,900No results recordedMilestone: Flexible sigmoidoscopy screening trials
PORTEC-2⚑ needs reviewEndometrial cancer2010RadiationAdjuvant3427Vaginal recurrence: 1.8% vs 1.6% at 60 mo, HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.17–3.49)Milestone: PORTEC-2: vaginal brachytherapy in place of pelvic radiotherapy
PRIMANon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2010ImmunotherapyMaintenance31,217PFS: 74.9% vs 57.6%, HR 0.55 (95% CI 0.44–0.68)Milestone: PRIMA: two years of rituximab maintenance after induction (2010)
PROFILE 1001Lung cancer2010TargetedMetastatic182ORR: see trialMilestone: Crizotinib for ALK-positive lung cancer (2010-2014)
PROFILE 1007Lung cancer2010TargetedMetastatic3347PFS: median 7.7 vs 3 months, HR 0.49 (95% CI 0.37–0.64)Milestone: Crizotinib for ALK-positive lung cancer (2010-2014)
PROFILE 1014Lung cancer2010TargetedMetastatic3343PFS: median 10.9 vs 7 months, HR 0.45 (95% CI 0.35–0.60)Milestone: Crizotinib for ALK-positive lung cancer (2010-2014)
PROSELICAProstate cancer2010ChemotherapyMetastatic31,200OS: median 13.4 vs 14.5 months, HR 1.024Milestone: Cabazitaxel after docetaxel (TROPIC)
RTOG 0129Head and neck cancer2010UnderstandingLocally advancedobservational323OS: 82.4% vs 57.1% at 36 mo, HR 0.42 (95% CI 0.27–0.66)Milestone: Tumour HPV status found to be a strong, independent prognostic factor
RTOG 0236Lung cancer2010RadiationLocalised259Primary tumour control: see trialMilestone: SBRT for medically inoperable early-stage lung cancer (RTOG 0236)
S0106Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2010Antibody–drug conjugateAny setting3637DFS: HR 1.48Milestone: Gemtuzumab ozogamicin: approved 2000, withdrawn 2010, back 2017
S0205Pancreatic cancer2010TargetedLocally advanced, Metastatic3745OS: median 6.3 vs 5.9 months, HR 1.06 (95% CI 0.91–1.23)Milestone: Bevacizumab, cetuximab, PEGPH20 added to chemotherapy: no gain
SCOREColorectal cancer2010Detection & preventionScreening——No results recordedMilestone: Flexible sigmoidoscopy screening trials
SCORPIONOvarian cancer2010Surgery, ChemotherapyNeoadjuvant3171PFS: median 14 vs 15 months, HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.77–1.44)Milestone: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy vs primary surgery: EORTC 55971, CHORUS
STIMChronic myeloid leukemia2010TargetedMaintenance—100MRFS: see trialMilestone: STIM: stopping imatinib after sustained molecular response
ToGAGastric and oesophageal cancer2010Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic3594OS: median 13.8 vs 11.1 months, HR 0.74 (95% CI 0.60–0.91)Milestone: ToGA: trastuzumab plus chemotherapy in HER2-positive gastric cancer
TROPICProstate cancer2010ChemotherapyMetastatic3755OS: median 15.1 vs 12.7 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.59–0.83)Milestone: Cabazitaxel after docetaxel (TROPIC)
uk-flexible-sigmoidoscopy-screening-trialColorectal cancer2010Detection & preventionScreening—170,432Colorectal cancer mortality: HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.59–0.82)Milestone: Flexible sigmoidoscopy screening trials
AVADOBreast cancer2011TargetedMetastatic3736PFS: median 10.1 vs 8.2 months, HR 0.77Milestone: FDA withdraws bevacizumab for metastatic breast cancer (2011)
break-3Melanoma2011TargetedMetastatic3250PFS: median 5.1 vs 2.7 months, HR 0.30 (95% CI 0.18–0.51)Milestone: BRAF inhibition: vemurafenib (BRIM-3) and companions, 2011-2012
BRIM-3Melanoma2011TargetedMetastatic3675OS: 84% vs 64% at 6 mo, HR 0.37 (95% CI 0.26–0.55)Milestone: BRAF inhibition: vemurafenib (BRIM-3) and companions, 2011-2012
CLEOPATRABreast cancer2011TargetedMetastatic3808PFS: median 18.5 vs 12.4 months, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.51–0.75)Milestone: CLEOPATRA: pertuzumab added to trastuzumab and docetaxel
COU-AA-301Prostate cancer2011EndocrineMetastatic31,195OS: median 14.8 vs 10.9 months, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.54–0.77)Milestone: Abiraterone after docetaxel improves survival (COU-AA-301)
E2100Breast cancer2011TargetedMetastatic3722PFS: median 11.8 vs 5.9 months, HR 0.6Milestone: FDA withdraws bevacizumab for metastatic breast cancer (2011)
FIRESEndometrial cancer2011Surgery, UnderstandingLocalisedobservational385Sentinel-node sensitivity: see trialMilestone: Sentinel node biopsy tested as an alternative to lymphadenectomy
GOG-0218Ovarian cancer2011Targeted, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic, Maintenance31,873PFS: median 14.1 vs 10.3 months, HR 0.717 (95% CI 0.625–0.824)Milestone: Bevacizumab added to first-line chemotherapy: GOG-218 and ICON7
ICON7Ovarian cancer2011Targeted, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic, Maintenance31,528PFS: HR 0.81 (95% CI 0.70–0.94)Milestone: Bevacizumab added to first-line chemotherapy: GOG-218 and ICON7
METRICMelanoma2011TargetedMetastatic3322PFS: median 4.8 vs 1.5 months, HR 0.45 (95% CI 0.33–0.63)Milestone: BRAF inhibition: vemurafenib (BRIM-3) and companions, 2011-2012
nih-aarp-smoking-bladderBladder cancer2011Understanding, Detection & preventionPreventionobservational—Bladder cancer incidence: HR 2.22 (95% CI 2.03–2.44)Milestone: Smoking and bladder cancer risk in a large US cohort
NLSTLung cancer2011Detection & preventionScreening353,454Positive screening test rate: 24.2% vs 6.9%Milestone: NLST: low-dose CT screening lowers lung-cancer mortality
PLCOOvarian cancer2011Detection & preventionScreening—78,216No results recordedMilestone: Ovarian cancer screening: PLCO and UKCTOCS find no mortality reduction
PRODIGE 4 / ACCORD 11Pancreatic cancer2011ChemotherapyMetastatic2/3342OS: median 11.1 vs 6.8 months, HR 0.57 (95% CI 0.45–0.73)Milestone: FOLFIRINOX versus gemcitabine: PRODIGE 4 / ACCORD 11
RIBBON-1Breast cancer2011TargetedMetastatic31,237PFS: median 8.6 vs 5.7 months, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.56–0.84)Milestone: FDA withdraws bevacizumab for metastatic breast cancer (2011)
SENTI-ENDOEndometrial cancer2011Surgery, UnderstandingLocalisedobservational133Sentinel-node negative predictive value: see trialMilestone: Sentinel node biopsy tested as an alternative to lymphadenectomy
SENTOREndometrial cancer2011Surgery, UnderstandingLocalisedobservational156Sentinel-node sensitivity: see trialMilestone: Sentinel node biopsy tested as an alternative to lymphadenectomy
SGN-35 phase 1Hodgkin lymphoma2011Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory145ORR: see trialMilestone: Brentuximab vedotin approved for relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma
SGN-35 pivotal phase 2Hodgkin lymphoma2011Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory2102ORR: see trialMilestone: Brentuximab vedotin approved for relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma
TRANSCEND CLL 004Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2011Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory1/2117CR/CRi rate: see trialMilestone: CAR T cells in CLL: 2011 report to 2024 liso-cel approval
UKCTOCSOvarian cancer2011Detection & preventionScreening—202,638Ovarian cancer mortality: 0.29% vs 0.34%Milestone: Ovarian cancer screening: PLCO and UKCTOCS find no mortality reduction
ZETAThyroid cancer2011TargetedMetastatic3331PFS: HR 0.46 (95% CI 0.31–0.69)Milestone: ZETA: vandetanib for advanced medullary thyroid cancer
AEWS0031Sarcoma and GIST2012ChemotherapyLocalised3587EFS: 73% vs 65% at 60 mo, HR 0.74 (95% CI 0.54–0.99)Milestone: AEWS0031: interval-compressed chemotherapy in Ewing sarcoma
AFFIRMProstate cancer2012EndocrineMetastatic31,199OS: median 18.4 vs 13.6 months, HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.53–0.75)Milestone: Enzalutamide after docetaxel (AFFIRM)
ASPIREMultiple myeloma2012TargetedRelapsed / refractory3792PFS: median 26.3 vs 17.6 months, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.57–0.83)Milestone: Carfilzomib: accelerated approval to ASPIRE and ENDEAVOR
AURELIAOvarian cancer2012Targeted, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3361PFS: median 6.7 vs 3.4 months, HR 0.48 (95% CI 0.38–0.60)Milestone: Bevacizumab in recurrent disease: OCEANS, AURELIA, GOG-213
BC2001Bladder cancer2012Radiation, ChemotherapyLocalised3458Locoregional disease-free survival: 67% vs 54% at 24 mo, HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.48–0.96)Milestone: BC2001: chemotherapy added to radiotherapy for bladder preservation
BELAChronic myeloid leukemia2012TargetedAny setting, Relapsed / refractory3502CCyR: 70% vs 68%Milestone: Bosutinib: from a missed first-line endpoint (BELA) to BFORE
BFOREChronic myeloid leukemia2012TargetedAny setting, Relapsed / refractory3536MMR: 47.2% vs 36.9%Milestone: Bosutinib: from a missed first-line endpoint (BELA) to BFORE
ca209-003Melanoma2012ImmunotherapyMetastatic1296ORR: see trialMilestone: Anti-PD-1 in melanoma: phase 1 results to FDA approvals (2012-2014)
CALGB 100104Multiple myeloma2012Targeted, Cell therapy & transplantMaintenance—460TTP: median 46 vs 27 monthsMilestone: Lenalidomide maintenance after autologous transplant
CheckMate 037Melanoma2012ImmunotherapyMetastatic3405ORR: 31.7% vs 10.6%Milestone: Anti-PD-1 in melanoma: phase 1 results to FDA approvals (2012-2014)
CNBSSBreast cancer2012Detection & prevention, UnderstandingScreening—89,835Breast cancer mortality: HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.85–1.30)Milestone: Screening, overdiagnosis and the benefit-harm debate
CORRECTColorectal cancer2012TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3760OS: median 6.4 vs 5 months, HR 0.77 (95% CI 0.64–0.94)Milestone: Regorafenib for previously treated metastatic CRC (CORRECT)
CROSSGastric and oesophageal cancer2012Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—366OS: median 49.4 vs 24 months, HR 0.657 (95% CI 0.495–0.871)Milestone: CROSS: neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for oesophageal cancer
EMILIABreast cancer2012Antibody–drug conjugate, TargetedMetastatic3991PFS: median 9.6 vs 6.4 months, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.55–0.77)Milestone: EMILIA: trastuzumab emtansine versus lapatinib plus capecitabine
ENDEAVORMultiple myeloma2012TargetedRelapsed / refractory3929PFS: median 18.7 vs 9.4 months, HR 0.53 (95% CI 0.44–0.65)Milestone: Carfilzomib: accelerated approval to ASPIRE and ENDEAVOR
ESTIMABL1Thyroid cancer2012Radiation, EndocrineAdjuvant3752No results recordedMilestone: HiLo and ESTIMABL1: 1.1 GBq versus 3.7 GBq radioiodine ablation
EXAMThyroid cancer2012TargetedMetastatic3330PFS: median 11.2 vs 4 months, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.19–0.40)Milestone: EXAM and EXAMINER: cabozantinib in medullary thyroid cancer
EXAMINERThyroid cancer2012TargetedMetastatic—247PFS: median 11 vs 13.9 months, HR 1.24 (95% CI 0.9–1.7)Milestone: EXAM and EXAMINER: cabozantinib in medullary thyroid cancer
GOG-0213Ovarian cancer2012Targeted, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3674OS: median 42.2 vs 37.3 months, HR 0.829 (95% CI 0.683–1.005)Milestone: Bevacizumab in recurrent disease: OCEANS, AURELIA, GOG-213
GRIDSarcoma and GIST2012TargetedRelapsed / refractory3199PFS: median 4.8 vs 0.9 months, HR 0.27 (95% CI 0.19–0.39)Milestone: GRID: regorafenib after imatinib and sunitinib
HEPATHERHepatocellular carcinoma2012Detection & prevention, UnderstandingPreventionobservational9,895Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma: HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.46–0.93)Milestone: Hepatitis C clearance and HCC: interferon-era SVR, then DAA debate
HiLoThyroid cancer2012Radiation, EndocrineAdjuvant3438Ablation success rate: 85% vs 88.9%Milestone: HiLo and ESTIMABL1: 1.1 GBq versus 3.7 GBq radioiodine ablation
IFM 2005-02Multiple myeloma2012Targeted, Cell therapy & transplantMaintenance3614PFS: median 41 vs 23 months, HR 0.5Milestone: Lenalidomide maintenance after autologous transplant
kanwal-va-daa-svr-hcc-cohortHepatocellular carcinoma2012Detection & prevention, UnderstandingPreventionobservational22,500Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma: HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.22–0.36)Milestone: Hepatitis C clearance and HCC: interferon-era SVR, then DAA debate
keynote-001-melanomaMelanoma2012ImmunotherapyMetastatic1135ORR: see trialMilestone: Anti-PD-1 in melanoma: phase 1 results to FDA approvals (2012-2014)
KEYNOTE-002Melanoma2012ImmunotherapyMetastatic2540PFS: 34% vs 16% at 6 mo, HR 0.57 (95% CI 0.45–0.73)Milestone: Anti-PD-1 in melanoma: phase 1 results to FDA approvals (2012-2014)
lenalidomide-maintenance-meta-analysis-2017Multiple myeloma2012Targeted, Cell therapy & transplantMaintenancemeta-analysis1,208PFS: median 52.8 vs 23.5 months, HR 0.48 (95% CI 0.41–0.55)Milestone: Lenalidomide maintenance after autologous transplant
OCEANSOvarian cancer2012Targeted, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3484PFS: median 12.4 vs 8.4 months, HR 0.484 (95% CI 0.388–0.605)Milestone: Bevacizumab in recurrent disease: OCEANS, AURELIA, GOG-213
OPTICChronic myeloid leukemia2012TargetedRelapsed / refractory2283BCR-ABL1 ≤1% (IS): see trialMilestone: Ponatinib: activity against T315I (PACE)
PACEChronic myeloid leukemia2012TargetedRelapsed / refractory2449MCyR: see trialMilestone: Ponatinib: activity against T315I (PACE)
PALETTESarcoma and GIST2012TargetedRelapsed / refractory3369PFS: median 4.6 vs 1.6 months, HR 0.31 (95% CI 0.24–0.40)Milestone: PALETTE: pazopanib after chemotherapy in non-adipocytic sarcoma
PX-171-003-A1Multiple myeloma2012TargetedRelapsed / refractory2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Carfilzomib: accelerated approval to ASPIRE and ENDEAVOR
reig-daa-prior-hcc-recurrence-cohortHepatocellular carcinoma2012Detection & prevention, UnderstandingPreventionobservational58Radiological tumour recurrence: see trialMilestone: Hepatitis C clearance and HCC: interferon-era SVR, then DAA debate
SOLO2/ENGOT-Ov21Ovarian cancer2012TargetedMaintenance, Relapsed / refractory3295PFS: median 19.1 vs 5.5 months, HR 0.30 (95% CI 0.22–0.41)Milestone: Olaparib maintenance in platinum-sensitive relapse: Study 19 and SOLO2
Study 19Ovarian cancer2012TargetedMaintenance, Relapsed / refractory2265PFS: median 8.4 vs 4.8 months, HR 0.35 (95% CI 0.25–0.49)Milestone: Olaparib maintenance in platinum-sensitive relapse: Study 19 and SOLO2
surlemont-2021-bcg-shortage-franceBladder cancer2012Immunotherapy, Supportive careLocalisedobservational—Incomplete BCG induction: 20.8% vs 5.3%Milestone: BCG shortages from about 2012 limit intravesical therapy
vandermeer-svr-fibrosis-cohortHepatocellular carcinoma2012Detection & prevention, UnderstandingPreventionobservational530All-cause mortality: 8.9% vs 26% at 120 mo, HR 0.26 (95% CI 0.14–0.49)Milestone: Hepatitis C clearance and HCC: interferon-era SVR, then DAA debate
ALSYMPCAProstate cancer2013RadiationMetastatic3921OS: median 14 vs 11.2 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.55–0.88)Milestone: Radium-223 and survival in bone-metastatic CRPC (ALSYMPCA)
AML17Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2013TargetedAny setting3235No results recordedMilestone: APL0406: ATRA plus arsenic trioxide versus ATRA plus chemotherapy
APL0406Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2013TargetedAny setting3276Complete remission rate: 100% vs 95%Milestone: APL0406: ATRA plus arsenic trioxide versus ATRA plus chemotherapy
AQUILAMultiple myeloma2013Immunotherapy, TargetedAny setting3390PFS: 63.1% vs 40.8% at 60 mo, HR 0.49 (95% CI 0.36–0.67)Milestone: Treating smouldering myeloma: from lenalidomide to daratumumab
ATHENACervical cancer2013Detection & preventionScreening——Sensitivity: 76.1% vs 47.8%Milestone: HPV testing versus cytology in screening: RCT follow-up and FDA 2014
BRIGHTNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2013Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyLocally advanced3447CR rate: 31% vs 25%Milestone: StiL: bendamustine-rituximab vs R-CHOP, first-line indolent/MCL
cart19-pennChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2013Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory——Complete remission rate: see trialMilestone: CD19 CAR T cells induce remissions in children with relapsed ALL
CLL11Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2013Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3781PFS: median 26.7 vs 11.1 months, HR 0.18 (95% CI 0.13–0.24)Milestone: CLL11: anti-CD20 plus chlorambucil in patients with comorbidities
DECISIONThyroid cancer2013TargetedMetastatic3417PFS: median 10.8 vs 5.8 months, HR 0.59 (95% CI 0.45–0.76)Milestone: DECISION: sorafenib for radioiodine-refractory thyroid cancer
E3A06Multiple myeloma2013Immunotherapy, TargetedAny setting3182PFS: 98% vs 89% at 12 mo, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.12–0.62)Milestone: Treating smouldering myeloma: from lenalidomide to daratumumab
HARMONYAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2013TargetedAny settingobservational1,438OS: 91% vs 81% at 84 moMilestone: APL0406: ATRA plus arsenic trioxide versus ATRA plus chemotherapy
HPV FOCALCervical cancer2013Detection & preventionScreening—19,009No results recordedMilestone: HPV testing versus cytology in screening: RCT follow-up and FDA 2014
LNH03-6BNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2013Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced3602EFS: 56% vs 60% at 36 mo, HR 1.04 (95% CI 0.82–1.31)Milestone: R-CHOP-14 not better than R-CHOP-21 (two randomised trials, 2013)
MPACTPancreatic cancer2013ChemotherapyMetastatic3861OS: median 8.5 vs 6.7 months, HR 0.72 (95% CI 0.62–0.83)Milestone: MPACT: nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine improves survival
ncri-r-chop-14-vs-21Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2013Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced31,080OS: 82.7% vs 80.8% at 24 mo, HR 0.90 (95% CI 0.70–1.15)Milestone: R-CHOP-14 not better than R-CHOP-21 (two randomised trials, 2013)
pcyc-1102-ibrutinibChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2013TargetedRelapsed / refractory1/285ORR: see trialMilestone: Ibrutinib: BTK inhibition for relapsed CLL, approved in 2014
POBASCAMCervical cancer2013Detection & preventionScreening——No results recordedMilestone: HPV testing versus cytology in screening: RCT follow-up and FDA 2014
QUIREDEXMultiple myeloma2013Immunotherapy, TargetedAny setting3119TTP: HR 0.18 (95% CI 0.09–0.32)Milestone: Treating smouldering myeloma: from lenalidomide to daratumumab
RAINBOWGastric and oesophageal cancer2013TargetedMetastatic3665OS: median 9.6 vs 7.4 months, HR 0.807 (95% CI 0.678–0.962)Milestone: REGARD and RAINBOW: ramucirumab after first-line therapy
REGARDGastric and oesophageal cancer2013TargetedMetastatic3355OS: median 5.2 vs 3.8 months, HR 0.776 (95% CI 0.603–0.998)Milestone: REGARD and RAINBOW: ramucirumab after first-line therapy
RESONATEChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2013TargetedRelapsed / refractory3391PFS: HR 0.22Milestone: Ibrutinib: BTK inhibition for relapsed CLL, approved in 2014
RTOG 0525Glioblastoma2013ChemotherapyMaintenance3833OS: median 14.9 vs 16.6 months, HR 1.03Milestone: Dose-dense temozolomide shows no survival gain (RTOG 0525)
StiL NHL1Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2013Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyLocally advanced3549PFS: median 69.5 vs 31.2 months, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.44–0.74)Milestone: StiL: bendamustine-rituximab vs R-CHOP, first-line indolent/MCL
Swedescreen, POBASCAM, ARTISTIC, NTCC (pooled follow-up)⚑ needs reviewCervical cancer2013Detection & preventionScreening—176,464No results recordedMilestone: HPV testing versus cytology in screening: RCT follow-up and FDA 2014
UKALL 2003⚑ needs reviewChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2013Chemotherapy, UnderstandingAny setting—521EFS: 94.4% vs 95.5% at 60 moMilestone: MRD-guided treatment reduction for low-risk ALL (UKALL 2003)
ACT IVGlioblastoma2014Targeted, ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3745OS: median 20.1 vs 20 months, HR 1.01 (95% CI 0.79–1.30)Milestone: Three further add-on agents fail in randomised phase 3 trials
ALKA-372-001, STARTRK-1 and STARTRK-2 (integrated)Lung cancer2014TargetedMetastatic1/253ORR: see trialMilestone: ROS1-positive NSCLC: crizotinib to taletrectinib
AVAglioGlioblastoma2014TargetedAdjuvant3—PFS: median 10.6 vs 6.2 months, HR 0.64 (95% CI 0.55–0.74)Milestone: Bevacizumab added to chemoradiation does not improve survival
CENTRICGlioblastoma2014Targeted, ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3545OS: median 26.3 vs 26.3 months, HR 1.02 (95% CI 0.81–1.29)Milestone: Three further add-on agents fail in randomised phase 3 trials
CheckMate 039Hodgkin lymphoma2014ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory123ORR: see trialMilestone: PD-1 blockade for relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma
CheckMate 066Melanoma2014ImmunotherapyMetastatic3418OS: 72.9% vs 42.1% at 12 mo, HR 0.42Milestone: Nivolumab monotherapy: CheckMate 066 and CheckMate 037 (2014-2015)
CheckMate 205Hodgkin lymphoma2014ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory2243ORR: see trialMilestone: PD-1 blockade for relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma
COMBI-dMelanoma2014TargetedMetastatic3423PFS: median 9.3 vs 8.8 months, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.57–0.99)Milestone: Dabrafenib plus trametinib: COMBI-d and COMBI-v (2014)
COMBI-vMelanoma2014TargetedMetastatic3704OS: 72% vs 65% at 12 mo, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.53–0.89)Milestone: Dabrafenib plus trametinib: COMBI-d and COMBI-v (2014)
EORTC 62012Sarcoma and GIST2014ChemotherapyMetastatic3455OS: median 14.3 vs 12.8 months, HR 0.83Milestone: EORTC 62012: doxorubicin vs doxorubicin plus ifosfamide
FIRSTMultiple myeloma2014TargetedAny setting31,623PFS: median 25.5 vs 21.2 months, HR 0.72Milestone: FIRST and SWOG S0777: lenalidomide-based first-line treatment
GETUG 13Testicular germ cell tumors2014ChemotherapyMetastatic3263PFS: 59% vs 48% at 36 mo, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.44–1.00)Milestone: GETUG 13: tumour-marker decline guides dose-dense chemotherapy
GOG-240Cervical cancer2014Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic3452OS: median 17 vs 13.3 months, HR 0.71Milestone: GOG-240: bevacizumab added to chemotherapy (FDA 2014)
H10Hodgkin lymphoma2014Radiation, UnderstandingLocalised31,950PFS: 90.6% vs 77.4% at 60 mo, HR 0.42 (95% CI 0.23–0.74)Milestone: EORTC H10: PET-guided omission of radiotherapy tested
KEYNOTE-087Hodgkin lymphoma2014ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory2210ORR: see trialMilestone: PD-1 blockade for relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma
MIRAGEGlioblastoma2014Targeted, ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3749OS: median 16.5 vs 17 months, HR 1.04Milestone: Three further add-on agents fail in randomised phase 3 trials
PROFILE 1001 (ROS1 cohort)Lung cancer2014TargetedMetastatic150ORR: see trialMilestone: ROS1-positive NSCLC: crizotinib to taletrectinib
RTOG 0825Glioblastoma2014TargetedAdjuvant3637OS: median 15.7 vs 16.1 months, HR 1.13Milestone: Bevacizumab added to chemoradiation does not improve survival
SWOG S0777Multiple myeloma2014TargetedAny setting3525PFS: median 43 vs 30 months, HR 0.712Milestone: FIRST and SWOG S0777: lenalidomide-based first-line treatment
TRIDENT-1Lung cancer2014TargetedMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: ROS1-positive NSCLC: crizotinib to taletrectinib
TRUST-I and TRUST-II (pooled)Lung cancer2014TargetedMetastatic2273ORR: see trialMilestone: ROS1-positive NSCLC: crizotinib to taletrectinib
A041202Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2015TargetedMetastatic3547PFS: 87% vs 74% at 24 mo, HR 0.39 (95% CI 0.26–0.58)Milestone: Ibrutinib as first-line therapy: RESONATE-2, A041202, E1912
AETHERAHodgkin lymphoma2015Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory, Maintenance3329PFS: median 42.9 vs 24.1 months, HR 0.57 (95% CI 0.40–0.81)Milestone: AETHERA: brentuximab vedotin consolidation after ASCT
CABOSUNKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2015TargetedMetastatic2157PFS: median 8.2 vs 5.6 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.46–0.95)Milestone: Cabozantinib: METEOR (after VEGF therapy) and CABOSUN (first line)
CASTORMultiple myeloma2015ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3498PFS: 60.7% vs 26.9% at 12 mo, HR 0.39 (95% CI 0.28–0.53)Milestone: Daratumumab: anti-CD38 antibody from single agent to CASTOR/POLLUX
CHAARTEDProstate cancer2015Chemotherapy, EndocrineMetastatic3790OS: median 57.6 vs 44 months, HR 0.61 (95% CI 0.47–0.80)Milestone: Docetaxel with ADT in hormone-sensitive disease (CHAARTED, STAMPEDE)
CheckMate 017Lung cancer2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic3272OS: median 9.2 vs 6 months, HR 0.59 (95% CI 0.44–0.79)Milestone: PD-(L)1 blockade after chemotherapy: CheckMate, KEYNOTE-010, OAK
CheckMate 025Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic3821OS: median 25 vs 19.6 months, HR 0.73Milestone: CheckMate 025: nivolumab versus everolimus in treated RCC (2015)
CheckMate 057Lung cancer2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic3582OS: median 12.2 vs 9.4 months, HR 0.73Milestone: PD-(L)1 blockade after chemotherapy: CheckMate, KEYNOTE-010, OAK
CheckMate 067Melanoma2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic3945PFS: median 11.5 vs 2.9 months, HR 0.42Milestone: Nivolumab plus ipilimumab: CheckMate 069/067 and the 10-year follow-up
CheckMate 069Melanoma2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic2142PFS: HR 0.40 (95% CI 0.23–0.68)Milestone: Nivolumab plus ipilimumab: CheckMate 069/067 and the 10-year follow-up
CheckMate 142Colorectal cancer2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic2—ORR: see trialMilestone: PD-1 blockade in mismatch repair-deficient colorectal cancer
E1912Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2015TargetedMetastatic3529PFS: 89.4% vs 72.9% at 36 mo, HR 0.35 (95% CI 0.22–0.56)Milestone: Ibrutinib as first-line therapy: RESONATE-2, A041202, E1912
EF-14Glioblastoma2015TargetedMaintenance3695PFS: median 7.1 vs 4 months, HR 0.62Milestone: Tumour treating fields added to maintenance temozolomide (EF-14)
EORTC 18071Melanoma2015ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3951RFS: median 26.1 vs 17.1 months, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.64–0.90)Milestone: Adjuvant ipilimumab 10 mg/kg: EORTC 18071 and FDA approval (2015)
ET743-SAR-3007Sarcoma and GIST2015ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3518OS: median 12.4 vs 12.9 months, HR 0.87Milestone: Trabectedin vs dacarbazine in liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma
FLAIRChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2015TargetedMetastatic3771PFS: HR 0.44 (95% CI 0.32–0.60)Milestone: Ibrutinib as first-line therapy: RESONATE-2, A041202, E1912
GEN501Multiple myeloma2015ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Daratumumab: anti-CD38 antibody from single agent to CASTOR/POLLUX
GETUG-AFU 15Prostate cancer2015Chemotherapy, EndocrineMetastatic3385OS: median 58.9 vs 54.2 months, HR 1.01 (95% CI 0.75–1.36)Milestone: Docetaxel with ADT in hormone-sensitive disease (CHAARTED, STAMPEDE)
KEYNOTE-006Melanoma2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic3834PFS: 47.3% vs 26.5% at 6 mo, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.46–0.72)Milestone: KEYNOTE-006: pembrolizumab versus ipilimumab (2015, 10-year follow-up)
KEYNOTE-010Lung cancer2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic2/31,034OS: median 10.4 vs 8.5 months, HR 0.71 (95% CI 0.58–0.88)Milestone: PD-(L)1 blockade after chemotherapy: CheckMate, KEYNOTE-010, OAK
KEYNOTE-016Colorectal cancer2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic241PFS: median 2.2 months, HR 0.1Milestone: PD-1 blockade in mismatch repair-deficient colorectal cancer
METEORKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2015TargetedMetastatic3658PFS: median 7.4 vs 3.8 months, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.45–0.75)Milestone: Cabozantinib: METEOR (after VEGF therapy) and CABOSUN (first line)
MONALEESA-2Breast cancer2015Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3668PFS: 63% vs 42.2% at 18 mo, HR 0.56 (95% CI 0.43–0.72)Milestone: CDK4/6 inhibitors added to first-line endocrine therapy
MONARCH 3⚑ needs reviewBreast cancer2015Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3493PFS: HR 0.54 (95% CI 0.41–0.72)Milestone: CDK4/6 inhibitors added to first-line endocrine therapy
MURANOChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2015TargetedRelapsed / refractory3389PFS: 84.9% vs 36.3% at 24 mo, HR 0.17 (95% CI 0.11–0.25)Milestone: Venetoclax: BCL2 inhibition, from phase 1 to MURANO
OAKLung cancer2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic31,225OS: median 13.8 vs 9.6 months, HR 0.73 (95% CI 0.62–0.87)Milestone: PD-(L)1 blockade after chemotherapy: CheckMate, KEYNOTE-010, OAK
OPTiMMelanoma2015ImmunotherapyMetastatic, Locally advanced3436OS: median 23.3 vs 18.9 months, HR 0.79 (95% CI 0.62–1.00)Milestone: Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC): OPTiM trial and approval (2015)
PALOMA-2Breast cancer2015Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3666PFS: median 24.8 vs 14.5 months, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.46–0.72)Milestone: CDK4/6 inhibitors added to first-line endocrine therapy
POLLUXMultiple myeloma2015ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3569PFS: 83.2% vs 60.1% at 12 mo, HR 0.37 (95% CI 0.27–0.52)Milestone: Daratumumab: anti-CD38 antibody from single agent to CASTOR/POLLUX
PORTEC-3Endometrial cancer2015Understanding, Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3686OS: 81.8% vs 76.7% at 60 mo, HR 0.76 (95% CI 0.54–1.06)Milestone: ProMisE and PORTEC-3: molecular classes in high-risk disease
PRIME IIBreast cancer2015Radiation, SurgeryAdjuvant31,326IBTR: 4.1% vs 1.3%, HR 5.19 (95% CI 1.99–13.52)Milestone: PRIME II: omitting radiotherapy in low-risk older women
RAPIDHodgkin lymphoma2015Radiation, UnderstandingLocalised3602PFS: 90.8% vs 94.6% at 36 moMilestone: RAPID: omitting radiotherapy after a negative PET
RECOURSEColorectal cancer2015Chemotherapy, TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3800OS: median 7.1 vs 5.3 months, HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.58–0.81)Milestone: Trifluridine-tipiracil (TAS-102): RECOURSE and SUNLIGHT
RESONATE-2Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2015TargetedMetastatic3269PFS: HR 0.16Milestone: Ibrutinib as first-line therapy: RESONATE-2, A041202, E1912
sasaki-2015-mdacc-cohortChronic myeloid leukemia2015UnderstandingAny settingobservational4835-year relative survival: see trialMilestone: Life expectancy in CML approaches that of the general population
SELECTThyroid cancer2015TargetedMetastatic3392PFS: median 18.3 vs 3.6 months, HR 0.21Milestone: SELECT: lenvatinib for radioiodine-refractory thyroid cancer
SIOP WT 2001Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2015ChemotherapyAdjuvant3583EFS: 88.2% vs 92.6% at 24 moMilestone: SIOP WT 2001: doxorubicin omitted in intermediate-risk stage II-III
SIRIUSMultiple myeloma2015ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Daratumumab: anti-CD38 antibody from single agent to CASTOR/POLLUX
STAMPEDEProstate cancer2015Chemotherapy, EndocrineMetastatic2/32,962OS: median 81 vs 71 months, HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.66–0.93)Milestone: Docetaxel with ADT in hormone-sensitive disease (CHAARTED, STAMPEDE)
STORMHepatocellular carcinoma2015TargetedAdjuvant31,114RFS: median 33.3 vs 33.7 months, HR 0.940 (95% CI 0.780–1.134)Milestone: STORM: adjuvant sorafenib did not improve recurrence-free survival
SUNLIGHTColorectal cancer2015Chemotherapy, TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3492OS: median 10.8 vs 7.5 months, HR 0.61 (95% CI 0.49–0.77)Milestone: Trifluridine-tipiracil (TAS-102): RECOURSE and SUNLIGHT
tata-elective-vs-therapeutic-neck-dissectionHead and neck cancer2015SurgeryLocalised—596OS: 80% vs 67.5% at 36 mo, HR 0.64 (95% CI 0.45–0.92)Milestone: Elective vs therapeutic neck dissection in early oral cancer (Tata)
venetoclax-del17p-m13-982Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2015TargetedRelapsed / refractory2158ORR: see trialMilestone: Venetoclax: BCL2 inhibition, from phase 1 to MURANO
venetoclax-phase1-cllChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2015TargetedRelapsed / refractory1116ORR: see trialMilestone: Venetoclax: BCL2 inhibition, from phase 1 to MURANO
AALL0232Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2016ChemotherapyAny setting33,154EFS: 82% vs 75.4% at 60 moMilestone: Dexamethasone and high-dose methotrexate in high-risk B-ALL
aml17-aml19-mrd-monitoringAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2016UnderstandingAny setting3637OS: 70% vs 73% at 36 mo, HR 1.11 (95% CI 0.83–1.49)Milestone: Measurable residual disease in AML: prognostic value and monitoring
aml17-npm1-mrdAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2016UnderstandingAny settingobservational346Relapse risk: 82% vs 30% at 36 mo, HR 4.80 (95% CI 2.95–7.80)Milestone: Measurable residual disease in AML: prognostic value and monitoring
AREN0532Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2016Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryAny setting3116EFS: see trialMilestone: COG AREN0532 and AREN0533: risk-adapted Wilms therapy
AREN0533Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2016Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryAny setting3292EFS: see trialMilestone: COG AREN0532 and AREN0533: risk-adapted Wilms therapy
ARIEL3Ovarian cancer2016TargetedMaintenance, Relapsed / refractory3564PFS: median 16.6 vs 5.4 months, HR 0.23 (95% CI 0.16–0.34)Milestone: Niraparib and rucaparib maintenance, relapsed disease: NOVA, ARIEL3
ASSUREKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2016TargetedAdjuvant31,943DFS: median 5.8 vs 6.6 years, HR 1.02Milestone: Adjuvant VEGF-TKIs: ASSURE, S-TRAC, PROTECT and SORCE
blinatumomab-pediatric-phase1-2Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2016ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/293Complete remission rate: see trialMilestone: Blinatumomab for relapsed or refractory paediatric B-ALL
CheckMate 141Head and neck cancer2016ImmunotherapyMetastatic3361OS: median 7.5 vs 5.1 months, HR 0.7Milestone: CheckMate 141: nivolumab versus standard therapy after platinum
CHHiPProstate cancer2016RadiationLocalised33,216BCF-free survival: 90.6% vs 88.3% at 60 mo, HR 0.84Milestone: Shorter radiotherapy: hypofractionation and SBRT (CHHiP, PACE-B)
DeCOG-SLTMelanoma2016SurgeryLocalised, Locally advanced3483DMFS: 77% vs 74.9% at 36 moMilestone: Completion node dissection vs observation: DeCOG-SLT and MSLT-II
DESTINY-CRC01Colorectal cancer2016Targeted, Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory278ORR: see trialMilestone: HER2-targeted therapy for HER2-positive metastatic CRC
E1308Head and neck cancer2016Radiation, Surgery, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Adjuvant290PFS: see trialMilestone: Reduced-dose radiotherapy tested for good-risk HPV-positive oropharynx
E3311Head and neck cancer2016Radiation, Surgery, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Adjuvant2495PFS: 96.9% vs 96% at 24 moMilestone: Reduced-dose radiotherapy tested for good-risk HPV-positive oropharynx
EURAMOS-1Sarcoma and GIST2016Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyAdjuvant32,260EFS: HR 0.98 (95% CI 0.78–1.23)Milestone: EURAMOS-1: response-adapted escalation did not improve EFS
GOG-0262Ovarian cancer2016ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic3692PFS: median 14.7 vs 14 months, HR 0.89 (95% CI 0.74–1.06)Milestone: Weekly paclitaxel: JGOG 3016 gain not seen in GOG-262 or ICON8
gp-vs-fp-npc⚑ needs reviewHead and neck cancer2016ChemotherapyMetastatic3362PFS: median 7 vs 5.6 months, HR 0.55 (95% CI 0.44–0.68)Milestone: Gemcitabine-cisplatin versus fluorouracil-cisplatin in metastatic NPC
HERACLESColorectal cancer2016Targeted, Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory227ORR: see trialMilestone: HER2-targeted therapy for HER2-positive metastatic CRC
HYPO-RT-PCProstate cancer2016RadiationLocalised31,200BCF-free survival: 84% vs 84% at 60 mo, HR 1.002 (95% CI 0.758–1.325)Milestone: Shorter radiotherapy: hypofractionation and SBRT (CHHiP, PACE-B)
ICON8Ovarian cancer2016ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic31,566PFS: median 20.8 vs 17.7 monthsMilestone: Weekly paclitaxel: JGOG 3016 gain not seen in GOG-262 or ICON8
JCOG0905Sarcoma and GIST2016Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyAdjuvant—287DFS: HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.55–1.98)Milestone: EURAMOS-1: response-adapted escalation did not improve EFS
JGOG 3016Ovarian cancer2016ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic3637PFS: median 28 vs 17.2 months, HR 0.71 (95% CI 0.58–0.88)Milestone: Weekly paclitaxel: JGOG 3016 gain not seen in GOG-262 or ICON8
jongen-lavrencic-2018-ngs-mrdAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2016UnderstandingAny settingobservational482Relapse risk: 55.4% vs 31.9% at 48 mo, HR 2.14Milestone: Measurable residual disease in AML: prognostic value and monitoring
KEYNOTE-012Head and neck cancer2016ImmunotherapyMetastatic1—ORR: see trialMilestone: Pembrolizumab after platinum: accelerated approval, then KEYNOTE-040
KEYNOTE-021 cohort GLung cancer2016Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic2123ORR: 55% vs 29%Milestone: Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy first-line: KEYNOTE-021G, -189, -407
KEYNOTE-024Lung cancer2016ImmunotherapyMetastatic3305PFS: median 10.3 vs 6 months, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.37–0.68)Milestone: KEYNOTE-024: first-line pembrolizumab for PD-L1 >= 50%
KEYNOTE-040⚑ needs reviewHead and neck cancer2016ImmunotherapyMetastatic3495OS: median 8.4 vs 6.9 months, HR 0.80 (95% CI 0.65–0.98)Milestone: Pembrolizumab after platinum: accelerated approval, then KEYNOTE-040
KEYNOTE-189Lung cancer2016Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3616OS: 69.2% vs 49.4% at 12 mo, HR 0.49 (95% CI 0.38–0.64)Milestone: Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy first-line: KEYNOTE-021G, -189, -407
KEYNOTE-407Lung cancer2016Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3559OS: median 15.9 vs 11.3 months, HR 0.64 (95% CI 0.49–0.85)Milestone: Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy first-line: KEYNOTE-021G, -189, -407
MINDACTBreast cancer2016Understanding, ChemotherapyAdjuvant36,693DMFS: see trialMilestone: Genomic assays guide who can skip chemotherapy
MOUNTAINEERColorectal cancer2016Targeted, Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory2117ORR: see trialMilestone: HER2-targeted therapy for HER2-positive metastatic CRC
MSLT-IIMelanoma2016SurgeryLocalised, Locally advanced31,939MSS: 86% vs 86% at 36 moMilestone: Completion node dissection vs observation: DeCOG-SLT and MSLT-II
munshi-2017-mrd-meta-analysisMultiple myeloma2016UnderstandingAny settingmeta-analysis1,273PFS: HR 0.41 (95% CI 0.36–0.48)Milestone: Minimal residual disease: IMWG criteria to an ODAC endpoint vote
MyPathwayColorectal cancer2016Targeted, Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory257ORR: see trialMilestone: HER2-targeted therapy for HER2-positive metastatic CRC
NOVA/ENGOT-OV16Ovarian cancer2016TargetedMaintenance, Relapsed / refractory3553PFS: median 21 vs 5.5 months, HR 0.27 (95% CI 0.17–0.41)Milestone: Niraparib and rucaparib maintenance, relapsed disease: NOVA, ARIEL3
NRG-HN002Head and neck cancer2016Radiation, Surgery, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Adjuvant2306PFS: see trialMilestone: Reduced-dose radiotherapy tested for good-risk HPV-positive oropharynx
PACE-BProstate cancer2016RadiationLocalised3874RTOG grade 2 or worse genitourinary toxicity: 3% vs 2% at 24 moMilestone: Shorter radiotherapy: hypofractionation and SBRT (CHHiP, PACE-B)
PROFITProstate cancer2016RadiationLocalised——BCF-free survival: 85% vs 85% at 60 mo, HR 0.96Milestone: Shorter radiotherapy: hypofractionation and SBRT (CHHiP, PACE-B)
ProtecTProstate cancer2016Surgery, RadiationLocalised—1,643Prostate cancer mortality: 2.2% vs 3.1%Milestone: ProtecT: monitoring, surgery or radiotherapy for PSA-detected cancer
PROTECTKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2016TargetedAdjuvant31,538DFS: HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.70–1.06)Milestone: Adjuvant VEGF-TKIs: ASSURE, S-TRAC, PROTECT and SORCE
RATHLHodgkin lymphoma2016Chemotherapy, UnderstandingLocally advanced, Metastatic31,214PFS: HR 1.13 (95% CI 0.81–1.57)Milestone: RATHL: dropping bleomycin after a negative interim PET
RESORCEHepatocellular carcinoma2016TargetedMetastatic3573OS: median 10.6 vs 7.8 months, HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.50–0.79)Milestone: RESORCE: regorafenib after sorafenib progression
RxPONDERBreast cancer2016Understanding, ChemotherapyAdjuvant—5,083iDFS: 91.9% vs 91.3% at 60 mo, HR 1.02 (95% CI 0.82–1.26)Milestone: Genomic assays guide who can skip chemotherapy
S-TRACKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2016TargetedAdjuvant3615DFS: median 6.8 vs 5.6 years, HR 0.76 (95% CI 0.59–0.98)Milestone: Adjuvant VEGF-TKIs: ASSURE, S-TRAC, PROTECT and SORCE
short-2020-mrd-metaAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2016UnderstandingAny settingmeta-analysis11,151OS: 68% vs 34% at 60 mo, HR 0.36Milestone: Measurable residual disease in AML: prognostic value and monitoring
SORCEKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2016TargetedAdjuvant31,711DFS: HR 1.01 (95% CI 0.83–1.23)Milestone: Adjuvant VEGF-TKIs: ASSURE, S-TRAC, PROTECT and SORCE
Study 309Sarcoma and GIST2016ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3452OS: median 13.5 vs 11.5 months, HR 0.77 (95% CI 0.62–0.95)Milestone: Eribulin vs dacarbazine in liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma
TAILORxBreast cancer2016Understanding, ChemotherapyAdjuvant—10,273iDFS: 83.3% vs 84.3% at 108 mo, HR 1.08 (95% CI 0.94–1.24)Milestone: Genomic assays guide who can skip chemotherapy
301Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2017ChemotherapyAny setting3309OS: median 9.56 vs 5.95 months, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.52–0.90)Milestone: CPX-351 versus 7+3 in older adults with high-risk or secondary AML
AGILEAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2017TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Any setting3146EFS: 37% vs 12% at 12 mo, HR 0.33 (95% CI 0.16–0.69)Milestone: IDH1 and IDH2 inhibitors in AML: enasidenib, ivosidenib, olutasidenib
ALCYONEMultiple myeloma2017ImmunotherapyAny setting3706PFS: 71.6% vs 50.2% at 18 mo, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.38–0.65)Milestone: Daratumumab first line without transplant: ALCYONE, MAIA, CEPHEUS
ALEXLung cancer2017TargetedMetastatic3303PFS: 68.4% vs 48.7% at 12 mo, HR 0.47 (95% CI 0.34–0.65)Milestone: ALEX: alectinib vs crizotinib first-line
ANBL1221Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2017Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, TargetedRelapsed / refractory236ORR: see trialMilestone: Relapsed or refractory disease: randomised phase 2 chemo-immunotherapy
BEACONNeuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2017Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, TargetedRelapsed / refractory2160PFS: HR 0.89 (95% CI 0.63–1.27)Milestone: Relapsed or refractory disease: randomised phase 2 chemo-immunotherapy
BEACON ImmunoNeuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2017Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, TargetedRelapsed / refractory265ORR: 30.2% vs 18.2%Milestone: Relapsed or refractory disease: randomised phase 2 chemo-immunotherapy
CE.6Glioblastoma2017Radiation, ChemotherapyAdjuvant3562OS: median 9.3 vs 7.6 months, HR 0.67 (95% CI 0.56–0.80)Milestone: Short-course radiotherapy plus temozolomide in older people
CEPHEUSMultiple myeloma2017ImmunotherapyAny setting3395PFS: HR 0.57 (95% CI 0.41–0.79)Milestone: Daratumumab first line without transplant: ALCYONE, MAIA, CEPHEUS
CheckMate 040Hepatocellular carcinoma2017ImmunotherapyMetastatic1/2262ORR: see trialMilestone: Nivolumab after sorafenib: CheckMate 040 and accelerated approval
CheckMate 238⚑ needs reviewMelanoma2017ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3906RFS: 70.5% vs 60.8% at 12 mo, HR 0.65Milestone: Adjuvant nivolumab versus ipilimumab: CheckMate 238 (2017)
COMBI-ADMelanoma2017TargetedAdjuvant3870RFS: 58% vs 39% at 36 mo, HR 0.47 (95% CI 0.39–0.58)Milestone: Adjuvant dabrafenib plus trametinib: COMBI-AD (2017)
DASFREEChronic myeloid leukemia2017TargetedMaintenance284TFR: see trialMilestone: Stopping TKIs: EURO-SKI, ENESTfreedom, ENESTop, DASFREE, label
DESTINYChronic myeloid leukemia2017TargetedMaintenance2174Molecular recurrence: HR 0.12Milestone: DESTINY: reducing the TKI dose before stopping
DETERMINATIONMultiple myeloma2017Cell therapy & transplant, TargetedAny setting3—PFS: median 67.5 vs 46.2 monthsMilestone: Transplant with RVD or RVD alone: IFM 2009 and DETERMINATION
ECHELON-1Hodgkin lymphoma2017Antibody–drug conjugate, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic31,334mPFS: 82.1% vs 77.2% at 24 mo, HR 0.77 (95% CI 0.60–0.98)Milestone: ECHELON-1: brentuximab vedotin plus AVD vs ABVD
ELIANAChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2017Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory, Any setting2—Overall remission rate: see trialMilestone: FDA approves tisagenlecleucel for relapsed or refractory B-ALL
enasidenib-idh2-phase-1-2Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2017TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Any setting1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: IDH1 and IDH2 inhibitors in AML: enasidenib, ivosidenib, olutasidenib
ENESTfreedomChronic myeloid leukemia2017TargetedMaintenance2215TFR: see trialMilestone: Stopping TKIs: EURO-SKI, ENESTfreedom, ENESTop, DASFREE, label
ENESTopChronic myeloid leukemia2017TargetedMaintenance2—TFR: see trialMilestone: Stopping TKIs: EURO-SKI, ENESTfreedom, ENESTop, DASFREE, label
EORTC 26101Glioblastoma2017Targeted, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3437OS: median 9.1 vs 8.6 months, HR 0.95 (95% CI 0.74–1.21)Milestone: Adding bevacizumab to lomustine does not extend survival (EORTC 26101)
ESPAC-4Pancreatic cancer2017ChemotherapyAdjuvant3732OS: median 28 vs 25.5 months, HR 0.82 (95% CI 0.68–0.98)Milestone: ESPAC-4: gemcitabine plus capecitabine as adjuvant therapy
EURO-SKIChronic myeloid leukemia2017TargetedMaintenance—758MRFS: see trialMilestone: Stopping TKIs: EURO-SKI, ENESTfreedom, ENESTop, DASFREE, label
FLAURALung cancer2017TargetedMetastatic3556PFS: median 18.9 vs 10.2 months, HR 0.46 (95% CI 0.37–0.57)Milestone: FLAURA: osimertinib versus gefitinib or erlotinib, first line
GALLIUMNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2017Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced31,202PFS: 80% vs 73.3% at 36 mo, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.51–0.85)Milestone: GALLIUM: obinutuzumab vs rituximab plus chemotherapy in FL (2017)
Göteborg-2⚑ needs reviewProstate cancer2017Detection & preventionScreening, Localised——Cumulative incidence of prostate cancer: 2.8% vs 4.5%Milestone: MRI before biopsy: PROMIS and PRECISION
HD18Hodgkin lymphoma2017Chemotherapy, UnderstandingLocally advanced, Metastatic32,101PFS: 92.2% vs 90.8% at 60 moMilestone: HD18: PET-2-guided cycles of escalated BEACOPP
hong-kong-ebv-dna-npc-screening⚑ needs reviewHead and neck cancer2017Detection & preventionScreeningobservational20,174Stage I or II at diagnosis: 71% vs 20%Milestone: Plasma EBV DNA tested as a screening test for nasopharyngeal cancer
HR-NBL1/SIOPENNeuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2017ImmunotherapyMaintenance3406EFS: 60% vs 56% at 36 moMilestone: Dinutuximab beta in Europe: authorisation and the IL-2 question
IFM 2009Multiple myeloma2017Cell therapy & transplant, TargetedAny setting3700PFS: median 50 vs 36 months, HR 0.65Milestone: Transplant with RVD or RVD alone: IFM 2009 and DETERMINATION
ivosidenib-idh1-phase-1Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2017TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Any setting1258CR+CRh: see trialMilestone: IDH1 and IDH2 inhibitors in AML: enasidenib, ivosidenib, olutasidenib
JULIETNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2017Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory293ORR: see trialMilestone: ZUMA-1 and other CD19 CAR T trials in large B-cell lymphoma
KEYNOTE-045Bladder cancer2017ImmunotherapyMetastatic3542OS: median 10.3 vs 7.4 months, HR 0.73 (95% CI 0.59–0.91)Milestone: KEYNOTE-045: pembrolizumab after platinum in advanced UC
KEYNOTE-052Bladder cancer2017ImmunotherapyMetastatic2374ORR: see trialMilestone: KEYNOTE-045: pembrolizumab after platinum in advanced UC
KEYNOTE-158Pancreatic cancer2017ImmunotherapyMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory2233ORR: see trialMilestone: MSI-H/dMMR tumours: pancreatic cases within tissue-agnostic evidence
LATITUDEProstate cancer2017EndocrineMetastatic31,199OS: HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.51–0.76)Milestone: Abiraterone with ADT in hormone-sensitive disease (LATITUDE, STAMPEDE)
MAIAMultiple myeloma2017ImmunotherapyAny setting3737PFS: 70.6% vs 55.6% at 30 mo, HR 0.56 (95% CI 0.43–0.73)Milestone: Daratumumab first line without transplant: ALCYONE, MAIA, CEPHEUS
olutasidenib-idh1-phase-1-2Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2017TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Any setting1/2153CR+CRh: see trialMilestone: IDH1 and IDH2 inhibitors in AML: enasidenib, ivosidenib, olutasidenib
PACIFICLung cancer2017ImmunotherapyLocally advanced3713PFS: median 16.8 vs 5.6 months, HR 0.52 (95% CI 0.42–0.65)Milestone: PACIFIC: durvalumab after chemoradiotherapy, stage III
PRECISIONProstate cancer2017Detection & preventionScreening, Localised—500Detection of clinically significant prostate cancer: 38% vs 26%Milestone: MRI before biopsy: PROMIS and PRECISION
PROMISProstate cancer2017Detection & preventionScreening, Localised—740Diagnostic sensitivity: 93% vs 48%Milestone: MRI before biopsy: PROMIS and PRECISION
RATIFYAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2017TargetedAny setting3717OS: median 74.7 vs 25.6 months, HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.63–0.96)Milestone: RATIFY: midostaurin added to chemotherapy in FLT3-mutated AML
ROARThyroid cancer2017TargetedLocally advanced, Metastatic236ORR: see trialMilestone: ROAR: dabrafenib plus trametinib for BRAF V600E anaplastic cancer
SARAHHepatocellular carcinoma2017Radiation, TargetedLocally advanced3467OS: median 8 vs 9.9 months, HR 1.15 (95% CI 0.94–1.41)Milestone: SARAH and SIRveNIB: no survival gain over sorafenib
SCHOLAR-1⚑ needs reviewNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2017ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractoryobservational636ORR: see trialMilestone: SCHOLAR-1: outcomes in refractory DLBCL (2017)
SIRveNIBHepatocellular carcinoma2017Radiation, TargetedLocally advanced3360OS: median 8.8 vs 10 months, HR 1.1 (95% CI 0.9–1.4)Milestone: SARAH and SIRveNIB: no survival gain over sorafenib
STAMPEDEProstate cancer2017EndocrineMetastatic2/31,917OS: HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.52–0.76)Milestone: Abiraterone with ADT in hormone-sensitive disease (LATITUDE, STAMPEDE)
STHLM3-MRIProstate cancer2017Detection & preventionScreening, Localised—1,532Detection of clinically significant prostate cancer: 21% vs 18%Milestone: MRI before biopsy: PROMIS and PRECISION
TRANSCEND NHL 001Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2017Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory1269ORR: see trialMilestone: ZUMA-1 and other CD19 CAR T trials in large B-cell lymphoma
ZUMA-1Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2017Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory1/2111ORR: see trialMilestone: ZUMA-1 and other CD19 CAR T trials in large B-cell lymphoma
AALL0622Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2018Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting2/360EFS: see trialMilestone: Dasatinib with chemotherapy for Ph-positive ALL
ABCMelanoma2018ImmunotherapyMetastatic279Intracranial response rate: 46% vs 20%Milestone: Brain metastases: ipilimumab-nivolumab trials (ABC, CheckMate 204)
ACHIEVEColorectal cancer2018ChemotherapyAdjuvant31,313DFS: HR 0.95 (95% CI 0.76–1.20)Milestone: IDEA: 3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin chemotherapy
ADMIRALAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2018TargetedRelapsed / refractory3371OS: median 9.3 vs 5.6 months, HR 0.64 (95% CI 0.49–0.83)Milestone: ADMIRAL: gilteritinib versus salvage chemotherapy, FLT3-mutated AML
ARAMISProstate cancer2018EndocrineAny setting31,509MFS: median 40.4 vs 18.4 months, HR 0.41 (95% CI 0.34–0.50)Milestone: AR inhibitors and metastasis-free survival in non-metastatic CRPC
AspECTGastric and oesophageal cancer2018Detection & preventionScreening, Prevention32,557No results recordedMilestone: Barrett oesophagus: AspECT, BEST3 and BOSS randomised trials
BEST3Gastric and oesophageal cancer2018Detection & preventionScreening, Prevention—13,514No results recordedMilestone: Barrett oesophagus: AspECT, BEST3 and BOSS randomised trials
BOSSGastric and oesophageal cancer2018Detection & preventionScreening, Prevention—3,453OS: HR 0.95 (95% CI 0.82–1.10)Milestone: Barrett oesophagus: AspECT, BEST3 and BOSS randomised trials
CA180-372/AALL1122Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2018Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting2106EFS: 65.5% vs 49.2% at 36 moMilestone: Dasatinib with chemotherapy for Ph-positive ALL
CARMENAKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2018Surgery, TargetedMetastatic3450OS: median 18.4 vs 13.9 months, HR 0.89 (95% CI 0.71–1.10)Milestone: CARMENA and SURTIME question upfront cytoreductive nephrectomy
CASPIANLung cancer2018Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3805OS: median 10.4 vs 10.5 months, HR 0.82 (95% CI 0.68–1.00)Milestone: Extensive-stage SCLC: chemotherapy plus atezolizumab or durvalumab
CELESTIALHepatocellular carcinoma2018TargetedMetastatic3707OS: median 10.2 vs 8 months, HR 0.76 (95% CI 0.63–0.92)Milestone: CELESTIAL: cabozantinib after prior systemic therapy
CheckMate 204Melanoma2018ImmunotherapyMetastatic294Intracranial clinical benefit rate: see trialMilestone: Brain metastases: ipilimumab-nivolumab trials (ABC, CheckMate 204)
CheckMate 214Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2018ImmunotherapyMetastatic31,096OS: 75% vs 60% at 18 mo, HR 0.63Milestone: CheckMate 214: nivolumab plus ipilimumab versus sunitinib (2018)
CHIPOROvarian cancer2018Surgery, ChemotherapyPerioperative3415OS: median 54.3 vs 45.8 months, HR 0.73 (95% CI 0.56–0.96)Milestone: HIPEC added to interval cytoreductive surgery: OVHIPEC-1
dasatinib-vs-imatinib-chinaChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2018Targeted, ChemotherapyAny setting3189EFS: 71% vs 48.9% at 48 moMilestone: Dasatinib with chemotherapy for Ph-positive ALL
De-ESCALaTE HPVHead and neck cancer2018Targeted, Radiation, ChemotherapyLocally advanced3334OS: 89.4% vs 97.5% at 24 mo, HR 5.0 (95% CI 1.7–14.7)Milestone: Cetuximab worse than cisplatin with radiotherapy, HPV-positive cancer
entrectinib-ntrk-integratedThyroid cancer2018TargetedMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: NTRK fusions: larotrectinib and entrectinib across tumour types
EORTC 1325/KEYNOTE-054Melanoma2018ImmunotherapyAdjuvant31,019RFS: 75.4% vs 61% at 12 mo, HR 0.57Milestone: Adjuvant pembrolizumab: EORTC 1325/KEYNOTE-054 (2018)
EORTC 55994Cervical cancer2018Chemotherapy, Surgery, RadiationLocally advanced3626OS: 72% vs 76% at 60 moMilestone: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy then surgery did not replace chemoradiation
fader-uterine-serous-trastuzumabEndometrial cancer2018Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic261PFS: median 12.6 vs 8 months, HR 0.44Milestone: Trastuzumab with chemotherapy in HER2-positive uterine serous cancer
FRESCOColorectal cancer2018TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3416OS: median 9.3 vs 6.6 months, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.51–0.83)Milestone: Fruquintinib for refractory metastatic CRC (FRESCO and FRESCO-2)
FRESCO-2Colorectal cancer2018TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3691OS: median 7.4 vs 4.8 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.55–0.80)Milestone: Fruquintinib for refractory metastatic CRC (FRESCO and FRESCO-2)
HOMECervical cancer2018Detection & preventionScreening—19,851Screening uptake within 6 months of randomization: 26.3% vs 17.4%Milestone: HPV self-sampling: meta-analysis, mailed kits and FDA actions
HORGColorectal cancer2018ChemotherapyAdjuvant31,115DFS: 77.2% vs 77.9% at 36 mo, HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.61–1.55)Milestone: IDEA: 3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin chemotherapy
IDEAColorectal cancer2018ChemotherapyAdjuvantmeta-analysis12,834DFS: HR 1.07 (95% CI 1.00–1.15)Milestone: IDEA: 3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin chemotherapy
IDEA FranceColorectal cancer2018ChemotherapyAdjuvant32,010DFS: 72% vs 76% at 36 mo, HR 1.24 (95% CI 1.05–1.46)Milestone: IDEA: 3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin chemotherapy
IMpower133Lung cancer2018Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3—OS: median 12.3 vs 10.3 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.54–0.91)Milestone: Extensive-stage SCLC: chemotherapy plus atezolizumab or durvalumab
KATHERINEBreast cancer2018Antibody–drug conjugate, TargetedAdjuvant, Neoadjuvant31,486iDFS: 88.3% vs 77% at 36 mo, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.39–0.64)Milestone: KATHERINE: T-DM1 for residual disease after neoadjuvant therapy
kerns-2018-cumulative-burdenTesticular germ cell tumors2018Supportive care, ChemotherapyAny settingobservational1,214Cumulative burden of morbidity category: see trialMilestone: Cumulative burden of morbidity after cisplatin-based chemotherapy
KEYNOTE-158Cervical cancer2018ImmunotherapyMetastatic298ORR: see trialMilestone: KEYNOTE-158: pembrolizumab approved for PD-L1-positive disease (2018)
KEYNOTE-224Hepatocellular carcinoma2018ImmunotherapyMetastatic2104ORR: see trialMilestone: Pembrolizumab: KEYNOTE-224, -240 and -394 and the FDA label
KEYNOTE-240Hepatocellular carcinoma2018ImmunotherapyMetastatic3413OS: median 13.9 vs 10.6 months, HR 0.781 (95% CI 0.611–0.998)Milestone: Pembrolizumab: KEYNOTE-224, -240 and -394 and the FDA label
KEYNOTE-394Hepatocellular carcinoma2018ImmunotherapyMetastatic3453OS: median 14.6 vs 13 months, HR 0.79 (95% CI 0.63–0.99)Milestone: Pembrolizumab: KEYNOTE-224, -240 and -394 and the FDA label
KOV-HIPEC-01Ovarian cancer2018Surgery, ChemotherapyPerioperative—184PFS: median 19.8 vs 18.8 monthsMilestone: HIPEC added to interval cytoreductive surgery: OVHIPEC-1
LACCCervical cancer2018SurgeryLocalised—631DFS: 91.2% vs 97.1% at 36 mo, HR 3.74 (95% CI 1.63–8.58)Milestone: LACC: lower survival with minimally invasive radical hysterectomy
larotrectinib-trk-fusion-pooledThyroid cancer2018TargetedMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: NTRK fusions: larotrectinib and entrectinib across tumour types
NACTcervixCervical cancer2018Chemotherapy, Surgery, RadiationLocally advanced3635DFS: 69.3% vs 76.7% at 60 mo, HR 1.38 (95% CI 1.02–1.87)Milestone: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy then surgery did not replace chemoradiation
OpACIN⚑ needs reviewMelanoma2018Immunotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant—20Pathological response rate: see trialMilestone: Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade: OpACIN, OpACIN-neo and PRADO
OpACIN-neoMelanoma2018Immunotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant289Grade 3-4 immune-related adverse events: 20% vs 40%Milestone: Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade: OpACIN, OpACIN-neo and PRADO
OVHIPEC-1Ovarian cancer2018Surgery, ChemotherapyPerioperative3245RFS: median 14.2 vs 10.7 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.50–0.87)Milestone: HIPEC added to interval cytoreductive surgery: OVHIPEC-1
PRADOMelanoma2018Immunotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant299Pathological response rate: see trialMilestone: Neoadjuvant checkpoint blockade: OpACIN, OpACIN-neo and PRADO
PRODIGE 24Pancreatic cancer2018ChemotherapyAdjuvant3493DFS: median 21.6 vs 12.8 months, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.46–0.73)Milestone: PRODIGE 24: adjuvant modified FOLFIRINOX versus gemcitabine
PROSPERProstate cancer2018EndocrineAny setting31,401MFS: median 36.6 vs 14.7 months, HR 0.29 (95% CI 0.24–0.35)Milestone: AR inhibitors and metastasis-free survival in non-metastatic CRPC
reflect-hccHepatocellular carcinoma2018TargetedMetastatic3954OS: median 13.6 vs 12.3 months, HR 0.92 (95% CI 0.79–1.06)Milestone: REFLECT: lenvatinib non-inferior to sorafenib first line
RELEVANCENon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2018Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced31,030CR rate: 48% vs 53%Milestone: RELEVANCE: rituximab-lenalidomide vs chemoimmunotherapy (2018)
RTOG 1016Head and neck cancer2018Targeted, Radiation, ChemotherapyLocally advanced3849OS: 77.9% vs 84.6% at 60 mo, HR 1.45Milestone: Cetuximab worse than cisplatin with radiotherapy, HPV-positive cancer
SCOTColorectal cancer2018ChemotherapyAdjuvant36,088DFS: 76.7% vs 77.1% at 36 mo, HR 1.006 (95% CI 0.909–1.114)Milestone: IDEA: 3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin chemotherapy
SOLO-1Ovarian cancer2018TargetedMaintenance3391PFS: 60% vs 27% at 36 mo, HR 0.30 (95% CI 0.23–0.41)Milestone: SOLO-1: first-line olaparib maintenance for BRCA-mutated disease
SPARTANProstate cancer2018EndocrineAny setting31,207MFS: median 40.5 vs 16.2 months, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.23–0.35)Milestone: AR inhibitors and metastasis-free survival in non-metastatic CRPC
SURTIMEKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2018Surgery, TargetedMetastatic39928-week progression-free rate: 43% vs 42%Milestone: CARMENA and SURTIME question upfront cytoreductive nephrectomy
TOSCAColorectal cancer2018ChemotherapyAdjuvant33,759RFS: HR 1.14 (95% CI 0.99–1.32)Milestone: IDEA: 3 versus 6 months of adjuvant oxaliplatin chemotherapy
venetoclax-hma-phase-1bAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2018TargetedAny setting1145CR+CRi: see trialMilestone: Venetoclax with azacitidine for unfit AML (VIALE-A)
VIALE-AAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2018TargetedAny setting3431OS: median 14.7 vs 9.6 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.52–0.85)Milestone: Venetoclax with azacitidine for unfit AML (VIALE-A)
VIALE-CAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2018TargetedAny setting3211OS: median 7.2 vs 4.1 months, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.52–1.07)Milestone: Venetoclax with azacitidine for unfit AML (VIALE-A)
ANBL0532Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2019Cell therapy & transplant, ChemotherapyAny setting3355EFS: 61.6% vs 48.4% at 36 moMilestone: Tandem vs single autologous transplant in high-risk neuroblastoma
ANNOUNCESarcoma and GIST2019Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3509OS: median 20.4 vs 19.7 months, HR 1.05 (95% CI 0.84–1.30)Milestone: Olaratumab: phase 2 survival benefit not confirmed in ANNOUNCE
ARCHESProstate cancer2019EndocrineMetastatic31,150rPFS: HR 0.39 (95% CI 0.3–0.5)Milestone: AR inhibitors with ADT, hormone-sensitive (TITAN, ARCHES, ENZAMET)
ASCENDChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2019TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3310PFS: 88% vs 68% at 12 mo, HR 0.31 (95% CI 0.20–0.49)Milestone: Acalabrutinib: ELEVATE-TN, ASCEND, ELEVATE-RR
BEACON CRCColorectal cancer2019TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3665OS: median 9 vs 5.4 months, HR 0.52 (95% CI 0.39–0.70)Milestone: BEACON: encorafenib plus cetuximab for BRAF V600E mCRC
BLC2001Bladder cancer2019TargetedMetastatic2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Erdafitinib for FGFR-altered urothelial cancer: BLC2001 to THOR
CALGB 50303Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2019Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyLocally advanced3524PFS: 78.9% vs 75.5% at 24 mo, HR 0.93 (95% CI 0.68–1.27)Milestone: DA-EPOCH-R not better than R-CHOP: CALGB/Alliance 50303 (2019)
CAPItello-291Breast cancer2019Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3708PFS: median 7.2 vs 3.6 months, HR 0.60 (95% CI 0.51–0.71)Milestone: PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitors after endocrine therapy
CASSIOPEIAMultiple myeloma2019Immunotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting31,085sCR rate: 29% vs 20%Milestone: Quadruplet induction before transplant: CASSIOPEIA, GRIFFIN, PERSEUS
CeTeGGlioblastoma2019ChemotherapyMaintenance3141OS: median 48.1 vs 31.4 months, HR 0.60 (95% CI 0.35–1.03)Milestone: Lomustine plus temozolomide in MGMT-methylated glioblastoma (CeTeG)
CLL14Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2019Targeted, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3432PFS: 88.2% vs 64.1% at 24 mo, HR 0.35 (95% CI 0.23–0.53)Milestone: CLL14: fixed-duration venetoclax-obinutuzumab for comorbid patients
DESKTOP IIIOvarian cancer2019Surgery, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory—407OS: median 53.7 vs 46 months, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.59–0.96)Milestone: Secondary cytoreduction at first relapse: GOG-213, SOC-1, DESKTOP III
E1609Melanoma2019ImmunotherapyAdjuvant31,670OS: HR 0.78Milestone: E1609: adjuvant ipilimumab versus high-dose interferon (2019)
ELEVATE-RRChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2019TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3533PFS: median 38.4 vs 38.4 months, HR 1.00 (95% CI 0.79–1.27)Milestone: Acalabrutinib: ELEVATE-TN, ASCEND, ELEVATE-RR
ELEVATE-TNChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2019TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3535PFS: 93% vs 47% at 24 mo, HR 0.10 (95% CI 0.06–0.17)Milestone: Acalabrutinib: ELEVATE-TN, ASCEND, ELEVATE-RR
ENZAMETProstate cancer2019EndocrineMetastatic31,125OS: 67% vs 57% at 60 mo, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.58–0.84)Milestone: AR inhibitors with ADT, hormone-sensitive (TITAN, ARCHES, ENZAMET)
EV-201Bladder cancer2019Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Enfortumab vedotin after platinum and PD-1/PD-L1: EV-201, EV-301
EV-301Bladder cancer2019Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic3608OS: median 12.88 vs 8.97 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.56–0.89)Milestone: Enfortumab vedotin after platinum and PD-1/PD-L1: EV-201, EV-301
FLOT4-AIOGastric and oesophageal cancer2019Chemotherapy, SurgeryPerioperative2/3716OS: median 50 vs 35 months, HR 0.77 (95% CI 0.63–0.94)Milestone: FLOT4: perioperative FLOT versus ECF/ECX in gastric and GEJ cancer
GMMG-HD7Multiple myeloma2019ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Any setting3660MRD: 50% vs 36%Milestone: Isatuximab: ICARIA-MM, IKEMA, HD7 and IMROZ
GO29365Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2019Antibody–drug conjugate, Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/280PFS: median 9.5 vs 3.7 months, HR 0.36 (95% CI 0.21–0.63)Milestone: Polatuzumab vedotin with bendamustine-rituximab: FDA 2019
GOG-0213 (surgical objective)Ovarian cancer2019Surgery, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3485OS: median 50.6 vs 64.7 months, HR 1.29 (95% CI 0.97–1.72)Milestone: Secondary cytoreduction at first relapse: GOG-213, SOC-1, DESKTOP III
GOG-0252Ovarian cancer2019ChemotherapyLocally advanced31,560PFS: HR 0.925 (95% CI 0.802–1.070)Milestone: GOG-252: IP regimens plus bevacizumab, no significant PFS gain
GOG-258Endometrial cancer2019Chemotherapy, RadiationAdjuvant3813RFS: 59% vs 58% at 60 mo, HR 0.9Milestone: GOG-258: adding radiotherapy to chemotherapy did not extend RFS
GRIFFINMultiple myeloma2019Immunotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting2207sCR rate: 42.4% vs 32%Milestone: Quadruplet induction before transplant: CASSIOPEIA, GRIFFIN, PERSEUS
HD16Hodgkin lymphoma2019Radiation, UnderstandingLocalised31,150PFS: 86.1% vs 93.4% at 60 mo, HR 1.78 (95% CI 1.02–3.12)Milestone: GHSG HD16 and HD17: PET-guided radiotherapy in early stages
HD17Hodgkin lymphoma2019Radiation, UnderstandingLocalised31,100PFS: 95.1% vs 97.3% at 60 mo, HR 0.523 (95% CI 0.226–1.211)Milestone: GHSG HD16 and HD17: PET-guided radiotherapy in early stages
ICARIA-MMMultiple myeloma2019ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Any setting3307PFS: median 11.5 vs 6.5 months, HR 0.596 (95% CI 0.44–0.81)Milestone: Isatuximab: ICARIA-MM, IKEMA, HD7 and IMROZ
IKEMAMultiple myeloma2019ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Any setting3302PFS: HR 0.53Milestone: Isatuximab: ICARIA-MM, IKEMA, HD7 and IMROZ
IMROZMultiple myeloma2019ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Any setting3446PFS: 63.2% vs 45.2% at 60 mo, HR 0.6Milestone: Isatuximab: ICARIA-MM, IKEMA, HD7 and IMROZ
INAVO120Breast cancer2019Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3325PFS: median 15 vs 7.3 months, HR 0.43 (95% CI 0.32–0.59)Milestone: PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitors after endocrine therapy
KEYNOTE-048⚑ needs reviewHead and neck cancer2019Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3882OS: median 13 vs 10.7 months, HR 0.77 (95% CI 0.63–0.93)Milestone: KEYNOTE-048: pembrolizumab first line, recurrent or metastatic
KEYNOTE-146Endometrial cancer2019Targeted, ImmunotherapyMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory1/2108ORR: see trialMilestone: Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab after platinum: KEYNOTE-146 and -775
KEYNOTE-426Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2019Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3861OS: 89.9% vs 78.3% at 12 mo, HR 0.53 (95% CI 0.38–0.74)Milestone: KEYNOTE-426: pembrolizumab plus axitinib versus sunitinib (2019)
KEYNOTE-775Endometrial cancer2019Targeted, ImmunotherapyMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3827PFS: median 6.6 vs 3.8 months, HR 0.60 (95% CI 0.50–0.72)Milestone: Lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab after platinum: KEYNOTE-146 and -775
LIONOvarian cancer2019SurgeryLocally advanced—647OS: median 69.2 vs 65.5 months, HR 1.06 (95% CI 0.83–1.34)Milestone: LION: lymphadenectomy not linked to longer survival
olaratumab-phase-1b-2Sarcoma and GIST2019Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic1/2148PFS: median 6.6 vs 4.1 months, HR 0.67 (95% CI 0.44–1.02)Milestone: Olaratumab: phase 2 survival benefit not confirmed in ANNOUNCE
ORATORHead and neck cancer2019Surgery, RadiationLocalised268Grade 2-5 adverse events: 97% vs 91%Milestone: ORATOR: transoral robotic surgery vs radiotherapy, oropharynx
PAOLA-1Ovarian cancer2019TargetedMaintenance3806PFS: median 22.1 vs 16.6 months, HR 0.59 (95% CI 0.49–0.72)Milestone: PAOLA-1: olaparib plus bevacizumab maintenance, HRD-positive disease
PERSEUSMultiple myeloma2019Immunotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantAny setting3709PFS: 84.3% vs 67.7% at 48 mo, HR 0.42 (95% CI 0.30–0.59)Milestone: Quadruplet induction before transplant: CASSIOPEIA, GRIFFIN, PERSEUS
POLOPancreatic cancer2019TargetedMaintenance, Metastatic3154PFS: median 7.4 vs 3.8 months, HR 0.53 (95% CI 0.35–0.82)Milestone: POLO: maintenance olaparib for germline BRCA-mutated disease
PRIMA/ENGOT-OV26/GOG-3012Ovarian cancer2019TargetedMaintenance3733PFS: median 21.9 vs 10.4 months, HR 0.43 (95% CI 0.31–0.59)Milestone: PRIMA: first-line niraparib maintenance beyond BRCA
REACHHepatocellular carcinoma2019TargetedMetastatic3565OS: median 9.2 vs 7.6 months, HR 0.87 (95% CI 0.72–1.05)Milestone: REACH-2: ramucirumab in AFP-selected patients after sorafenib
REACH-2Hepatocellular carcinoma2019TargetedMetastatic3292OS: median 8.5 vs 7.3 months, HR 0.710 (95% CI 0.531–0.949)Milestone: REACH-2: ramucirumab in AFP-selected patients after sorafenib
SOC-1Ovarian cancer2019Surgery, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3357PFS: median 17.4 vs 11.9 months, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.45–0.74)Milestone: Secondary cytoreduction at first relapse: GOG-213, SOC-1, DESKTOP III
SOLAR-1Breast cancer2019Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3572PFS: median 11 vs 5.7 months, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.50–0.85)Milestone: PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitors after endocrine therapy
THORBladder cancer2019TargetedMetastatic3—OS: median 12.1 vs 7.8 months, HR 0.64 (95% CI 0.47–0.88)Milestone: Erdafitinib for FGFR-altered urothelial cancer: BLC2001 to THOR
TITANProstate cancer2019EndocrineMetastatic31,052rPFS: 68.2% vs 47.5% at 24 mo, HR 0.48 (95% CI 0.39–0.60)Milestone: AR inhibitors with ADT, hormone-sensitive (TITAN, ARCHES, ENZAMET)
VIKTORIA-1⚑ needs reviewBreast cancer2019Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3392PFS: median 9.3 vs 2 months, HR 0.24 (95% CI 0.17–0.35)Milestone: PI3K/AKT pathway inhibitors after endocrine therapy
AALL1621Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2020Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory248Overall remission rate: see trialMilestone: Inotuzumab ozogamicin for relapsed paediatric CD22+ ALL
ADAURALung cancer2020TargetedAdjuvant3682DFS: 90% vs 44% at 24 mo, HR 0.17Milestone: ADAURA: adjuvant osimertinib after resection
ARROWLung cancer2020TargetedMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: RET fusion-positive NSCLC: selpercatinib and pralsetinib
ASCENTBreast cancer2020Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic3529PFS: median 5.6 vs 1.7 months, HR 0.41 (95% CI 0.32–0.52)Milestone: Sacituzumab govitecan (ASCENT): first TROP-2 ADC in metastatic TNBC
ATLANTISLung cancer2020Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Maintenance3613OS: median 8.6 vs 7.6 months, HR 0.97 (95% CI 0.82–1.15)Milestone: Lurbinectedin in SCLC: 2020 approval, IMforte, 2026 withdrawal
BELLINIMultiple myeloma2020TargetedRelapsed / refractory3291PFS: median 22.4 vs 11.5 months, HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.44–0.90)Milestone: Venetoclax in myeloma: BELLINI signals harm, CANOVA misses PFS
CANOVAMultiple myeloma2020TargetedRelapsed / refractory3263PFS: median 9.9 vs 5.8 months, HR 0.823 (95% CI 0.596–1.136)Milestone: Venetoclax in myeloma: BELLINI signals harm, CANOVA misses PFS
CheckMate 143Glioblastoma2020ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Adjuvant3369OS: median 9.8 vs 10 months, HR 1.04 (95% CI 0.83–1.30)Milestone: Nivolumab phase 3 trials in glioblastoma do not meet their endpoints
CheckMate 498Glioblastoma2020ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Adjuvant3560OS: median 13.4 vs 14.9 months, HR 1.31 (95% CI 1.09–1.58)Milestone: Nivolumab phase 3 trials in glioblastoma do not meet their endpoints
CheckMate 548Glioblastoma2020ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Adjuvant3716PFS: median 10.6 vs 10.3 months, HR 1.1 (95% CI 0.9–1.3)Milestone: Nivolumab phase 3 trials in glioblastoma do not meet their endpoints
CLL12Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2020Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, TargetedLocalised3363EFS: HR 0.25 (95% CI 0.14–0.43)Milestone: Early treatment of asymptomatic CLL: FCR (CLL7), ibrutinib (CLL12)
CLL7Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2020Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, TargetedLocalised3800EFS: HR 0.22 (95% CI 0.15–0.33)Milestone: Early treatment of asymptomatic CLL: FCR (CLL7), ibrutinib (CLL12)
CROWNLung cancer2020TargetedMetastatic3296PFS: 78% vs 39% at 12 mo, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.19–0.41)Milestone: CROWN: lorlatinib first-line, long follow-up
cs-003-nadofarageneBladder cancer2020ImmunotherapyLocalised3157Complete response in carcinoma in situ: see trialMilestone: Nadofaragene firadenovec for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC
DESTINY-Gastric01Gastric and oesophageal cancer2020Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic2187OS: median 12.5 vs 8.4 months, HR 0.59 (95% CI 0.39–0.88)Milestone: Trastuzumab deruxtecan in HER2-positive gastric cancer
DESTINY-Gastric04Gastric and oesophageal cancer2020Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic3494OS: median 14.7 vs 11.4 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.55–0.90)Milestone: Trastuzumab deruxtecan in HER2-positive gastric cancer
GARNETEndometrial cancer2020ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1104ORR: see trialMilestone: GARNET: dostarlimab in recurrent dMMR endometrial cancer
garrel-sentinel-node-vs-neck-dissectionHead and neck cancer2020SurgeryLocalised3307Neck node recurrence-free survival: 90.7% vs 89.6% at 24 moMilestone: Sentinel-node strategy vs neck dissection in early oral cancer
GEOMETRY mono-1Lung cancer2020TargetedMetastatic2364ORR: see trialMilestone: MET exon 14 skipping: capmatinib and tepotinib
IMbrave150Hepatocellular carcinoma2020Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3501OS: 67.2% vs 54.6% at 12 mo, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.42–0.79)Milestone: IMbrave150: atezolizumab plus bevacizumab versus sorafenib
IMforteLung cancer2020Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Maintenance3483PFS: HR 0.54 (95% CI 0.43–0.67)Milestone: Lurbinectedin in SCLC: 2020 approval, IMforte, 2026 withdrawal
INVICTUSSarcoma and GIST2020TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Metastatic3129PFS: median 6.3 vs 1 months, HR 0.15 (95% CI 0.09–0.25)Milestone: Avapritinib (PDGFRA exon 18) and ripretinib (fourth line)
ITCC-059Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2020Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory125Overall remission rate: see trialMilestone: Inotuzumab ozogamicin for relapsed paediatric CD22+ ALL
JAVELIN Bladder 100Bladder cancer2020ImmunotherapyMaintenance3700OS: median 21.4 vs 14.3 months, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.56–0.86)Milestone: JAVELIN Bladder 100: avelumab maintenance after chemotherapy
KEYNOTE-057⚑ needs reviewBladder cancer2020ImmunotherapyLocalised2101Complete response in carcinoma in situ: see trialMilestone: KEYNOTE-057: pembrolizumab for BCG-unresponsive CIS
KEYNOTE-177Colorectal cancer2020ImmunotherapyMetastatic3307PFS: median 16.5 vs 8.2 months, HR 0.60 (95% CI 0.45–0.80)Milestone: KEYNOTE-177: pembrolizumab first-line for MSI-H/dMMR metastatic CRC
KEYNOTE-522Breast cancer2020Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyNeoadjuvant, Adjuvant, Perioperative31,174pCR: 64.8% vs 51.2%Milestone: KEYNOTE-522: pembrolizumab added to chemotherapy in early TNBC
LIBRETTO-001Thyroid cancer2020TargetedMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Selpercatinib in RET-altered thyroid cancer (LIBRETTO-001)
LIBRETTO-001Lung cancer2020TargetedMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: RET fusion-positive NSCLC: selpercatinib and pralsetinib
LIBRETTO-431Lung cancer2020TargetedMetastatic3261PFS: median 24.8 vs 11.2 months, HR 0.46 (95% CI 0.31–0.70)Milestone: RET fusion-positive NSCLC: selpercatinib and pralsetinib
lurbinectedin-sclc-basketLung cancer2020Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory, Maintenance2105ORR: see trialMilestone: Lurbinectedin in SCLC: 2020 approval, IMforte, 2026 withdrawal
monarchEBreast cancer2020Targeted, EndocrineAdjuvant35,637OS: 86.8% vs 85% at 84 mo, HR 0.842 (95% CI 0.722–0.981)Milestone: Adjuvant CDK4/6 inhibition: monarchE and NATALEE
NATALEEBreast cancer2020Targeted, EndocrineAdjuvant35,101iDFS: 90.4% vs 87.1% at 36 mo, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.62–0.91)Milestone: Adjuvant CDK4/6 inhibition: monarchE and NATALEE
NAVIGATORSarcoma and GIST2020TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Metastatic182ORR: see trialMilestone: Avapritinib (PDGFRA exon 18) and ripretinib (fourth line)
NELSON⚑ needs reviewLung cancer2020Detection & preventionScreening——Adherence to CT screening: see trialMilestone: NELSON: volume-CT screening and lung-cancer mortality
PREOPANCPancreatic cancer2020Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant3246OS: median 16 vs 14.3 months, HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.58–1.05)Milestone: PREOPANC: preoperative chemoradiotherapy versus immediate surgery
PROfoundProstate cancer2020TargetedMetastatic3387rPFS: median 7.4 vs 3.6 months, HR 0.34 (95% CI 0.25–0.47)Milestone: PARP inhibitors for HRR-altered mCRPC (PROfound, TRITON)
proPSMAProstate cancer2020UnderstandingLocalised—302Diagnostic accuracy: 92% vs 65%Milestone: PSMA PET-CT before curative-intent treatment (proPSMA)
QUAZAR AML-001Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2020ChemotherapyMaintenance3472OS: median 24.7 vs 14.8 monthsMilestone: QUAZAR: oral azacitidine maintenance after first remission
RAPIDOColorectal cancer2020Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant, Locally advanced3920Disease-related treatment failure: 23.7% vs 30.4% at 36 mo, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.60–0.95)Milestone: Total neoadjuvant therapy: RAPIDO and PRODIGE 23
STRASSSarcoma and GIST2020Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant3266Abdominal recurrence-free survival: median 4.5 vs 5 years, HR 1.01 (95% CI 0.71–1.44)Milestone: STRASS: preoperative radiotherapy in retroperitoneal sarcoma
Study 201Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2020ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory274ORR: see trialMilestone: Naxitamab: accelerated approval for relapsed or refractory disease
TRITON2Prostate cancer2020TargetedMetastatic2115ORR: see trialMilestone: PARP inhibitors for HRR-altered mCRPC (PROfound, TRITON)
TRITON3Prostate cancer2020TargetedMetastatic3405rPFS: median 11.2 vs 6.4 months, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.36–0.69)Milestone: PARP inhibitors for HRR-altered mCRPC (PROfound, TRITON)
UNICANCER-PRODIGE 23Colorectal cancer2020Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant, Locally advanced3461DFS: 76% vs 69% at 36 mo, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.49–0.97)Milestone: Total neoadjuvant therapy: RAPIDO and PRODIGE 23
VISIONLung cancer2020TargetedMetastatic2152ORR: see trialMilestone: MET exon 14 skipping: capmatinib and tepotinib
AALL0932Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2021ChemotherapyMaintenance3—DFS: 95.1% vs 94.1% at 60 moMilestone: Fewer vincristine and dexamethasone pulses in standard risk
AALL1331Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2021Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3208DFS: 54.4% vs 39% at 24 mo, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.47–1.03)Milestone: Blinatumomab versus chemotherapy in first relapse of B-ALL
amgen-20120215Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2021Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3108EFS: HR 0.33 (95% CI 0.18–0.61)Milestone: Blinatumomab versus chemotherapy in first relapse of B-ALL
ASCEMBLChronic myeloid leukemia2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory3233MMR: 25.5% vs 13.2%Milestone: Asciminib approved after ASCEMBL versus bosutinib
ATTRACTION-4Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic2/3724PFS: median 10.45 vs 8.34 months, HR 0.68Milestone: First-line PD-1 plus chemotherapy in HER2-negative gastric cancer
Beamion LUNG-1Lung cancer2021Antibody–drug conjugate, TargetedMetastatic1—ORR: see trialMilestone: HER2-mutant NSCLC: trastuzumab deruxtecan and oral TKIs
BELINDANon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3322EFS: median 3 vs 3 months, HR 1.07 (95% CI 0.82–1.40)Milestone: BELINDA: tisagenlecleucel not superior in second line (2021)
CAPTAIN-1stHead and neck cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3263PFS: median 9.7 vs 6.9 months, HR 0.54 (95% CI 0.39–0.76)Milestone: PD-1 antibodies added to gemcitabine-cisplatin in first-line NPC
CARTITUDE-1Multiple myeloma2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory1/2113ORR: see trialMilestone: BCMA CAR T cells: ide-cel and cilta-cel, from KarMMa to CARTITUDE-4
CARTITUDE-4Multiple myeloma2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3419PFS: 75.9% vs 48.6% at 12 mo, HR 0.26 (95% CI 0.18–0.38)Milestone: BCMA CAR T cells: ide-cel and cilta-cel, from KarMMa to CARTITUDE-4
CDRB436G2201 (high-grade glioma cohort)Glioblastoma2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory241ORR: see trialMilestone: Dabrafenib plus trametinib for BRAF V600E-mutant glioma
CDRB436G2201 (low-grade glioma cohort)Glioblastoma2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory2110PFS: median 20.1 vs 7.4 months, HR 0.31 (95% CI 0.17–0.55)Milestone: Dabrafenib plus trametinib for BRAF V600E-mutant glioma
CheckMate 274⚑ needs reviewBladder cancer2021ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3709DFS: median 20.8 vs 10.8 months, HR 0.7Milestone: CheckMate 274: adjuvant nivolumab after radical surgery
CheckMate 459Hepatocellular carcinoma2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic3743OS: median 16.4 vs 14.7 months, HR 0.85 (95% CI 0.72–1.02)Milestone: CheckMate 459 and withdrawal of nivolumab's HCC indication
CheckMate 577Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3794DFS: median 22.4 vs 11 months, HR 0.69Milestone: CheckMate 577: adjuvant nivolumab after chemoradiotherapy and surgery
CheckMate 648Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3970OS: median 15.4 vs 9.1 months, HR 0.54Milestone: First-line PD-1 therapy: KEYNOTE-590 and CheckMate 648
CheckMate 649Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic31,581OS: median 14.4 vs 11.1 months, HR 0.71Milestone: First-line PD-1 plus chemotherapy in HER2-negative gastric cancer
CheckMate 76KMelanoma2021ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3790RFS: 89% vs 79.4% at 12 mo, HR 0.42 (95% CI 0.30–0.59)Milestone: Adjuvant therapy in stage IIB/IIC: KEYNOTE-716 and CheckMate 76K
CheckMate 9ERKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2021Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3651PFS: median 16.6 vs 8.3 months, HR 0.51 (95% CI 0.41–0.64)Milestone: CheckMate 9ER: nivolumab plus cabozantinib versus sunitinib (2021)
CHRYSALISLung cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic181ORR: see trialMilestone: EGFR exon 20 insertions: amivantamab, CHRYSALIS to PAPILLON
CLEARKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2021Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic31,069PFS: median 23.9 vs 9.2 months, HR 0.39 (95% CI 0.32–0.49)Milestone: CLEAR: lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab versus sunitinib (2021)
CodeBreaK 100Lung cancer2021TargetedMetastatic1/2126ORR: see trialMilestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors: sotorasib and adagrasib
CodeBreaK 200Lung cancer2021TargetedMetastatic3345PFS: median 5.6 vs 4.5 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.51–0.86)Milestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors: sotorasib and adagrasib
copanlisib-phase-2-indolentNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory2142ORR: see trialMilestone: PI3K inhibitors in FL: accelerated approvals withdrawn (2021-2024)
COSMIC-311Thyroid cancer2021TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3187ORR: 15% vs 0%Milestone: COSMIC-311: cabozantinib after prior VEGFR therapy in DTC
DELTANon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory2125ORR: see trialMilestone: PI3K inhibitors in FL: accelerated approvals withdrawn (2021-2024)
DESTINY-Lung01Lung cancer2021Antibody–drug conjugate, TargetedMetastatic291ORR: see trialMilestone: HER2-mutant NSCLC: trastuzumab deruxtecan and oral TKIs
DUOChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory3319PFS: median 13.3 vs 9.9 months, HR 0.52Milestone: PI3K inhibitors: CLL approvals, lymphoma indications withdrawn
durvalumab-phase-1-2-urothelialBladder cancer2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Atezolizumab and durvalumab urothelial indications withdrawn
DYNAMONon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory2129ORR: see trialMilestone: PI3K inhibitors in FL: accelerated approvals withdrawn (2021-2024)
ELARANon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory298CR rate: see trialMilestone: ZUMA-5: axicabtagene ciloleucel in relapsed follicular lymphoma (2021)
ESCUDDOCervical cancer2021Detection & preventionPrevention—20,330No results recordedMilestone: Fewer HPV vaccine doses: India, KEN SHE and ESCUDDO (2021-2025)
fossa-2022-psychosocial-mortalityTesticular germ cell tumors2021Supportive care, Chemotherapy, RadiationAny settingobservational775Cumulative overall mortality: see trialMilestone: Non-testicular-cancer mortality in long-term survivors (cisplatin era)
hellesnes-2021-non-tc-mortalityTesticular germ cell tumors2021Supportive care, Chemotherapy, RadiationAny settingobservational5,707Non-testicular-cancer mortality: HR 1.47 (95% CI 0.91–2.39)Milestone: Non-testicular-cancer mortality in long-term survivors (cisplatin era)
iarc-india-hpv-dose-cohortCervical cancer2021Detection & preventionPrevention——No results recordedMilestone: Fewer HPV vaccine doses: India, KEN SHE and ESCUDDO (2021-2025)
idelalisib-rituximab-cllChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory3220PFS: HR 0.15Milestone: PI3K inhibitors: CLL approvals, lymphoma indications withdrawn
igcccg-update-2021-nsgctTesticular germ cell tumors2021UnderstandingMetastaticobservational9,728OS: 89% vs 96% at 60 moMilestone: IGCCCG Update: modern survival estimates and refined prognosis
igcccg-update-2021-seminomaTesticular germ cell tumors2021UnderstandingMetastaticobservational2,451OS: 88% vs 95% at 60 moMilestone: IGCCCG Update: modern survival estimates and refined prognosis
IMagyn050Ovarian cancer2021ImmunotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic, Maintenance31,301PFS: median 19.5 vs 18.4 months, HR 0.92 (95% CI 0.79–1.07)Milestone: First-line PD-L1 blockade: IMagyn050 and JAVELIN Ovarian 100
IMCgp100-202Melanoma2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic3378OS: 73% vs 59% at 12 mo, HR 0.51 (95% CI 0.37–0.71)Milestone: Tebentafusp: survival benefit in metastatic uveal melanoma (2021)
IMpassion130⚑ needs reviewBreast cancer2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic3902PFS: median 7.2 vs 5.5 months, HR 0.80 (95% CI 0.69–0.92)Milestone: Atezolizumab in PD-L1+ metastatic TNBC: approval, then withdrawal
IMpassion131Breast cancer2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic3651PFS: median 6 vs 5.7 months, HR 0.82 (95% CI 0.60–1.12)Milestone: Atezolizumab in PD-L1+ metastatic TNBC: approval, then withdrawal
IMpower010⚑ needs reviewLung cancer2021ImmunotherapyAdjuvant31,005DFS: HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.50–0.88)Milestone: Adjuvant PD-(L)1 after resection: IMpower010 and PEARLS
IMvigor210Bladder cancer2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Atezolizumab and durvalumab urothelial indications withdrawn
IMvigor211Bladder cancer2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic3931OS: median 11.1 vs 10.6 months, HR 0.87 (95% CI 0.63–1.21)Milestone: Atezolizumab and durvalumab urothelial indications withdrawn
IMvoke010Head and neck cancer2021Immunotherapy, Targeted, Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced, Adjuvant3406EFS: median 59.5 vs 52.7 months, HR 0.94 (95% CI 0.70–1.26)Milestone: Four add-ons to definitive head and neck treatment show no benefit
innovaTV 204Cervical cancer2021Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic2102ORR: see trialMilestone: Tisotumab vedotin: accelerated approval 2021, then innovaTV 301
innovaTV 301Cervical cancer2021Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic3502OS: median 11.5 vs 9.5 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.54–0.89)Milestone: Tisotumab vedotin: accelerated approval 2021, then innovaTV 301
JAVELIN Head and Neck 100Head and neck cancer2021Immunotherapy, Targeted, Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced, Adjuvant3697PFS: HR 1.21 (95% CI 0.93–1.57)Milestone: Four add-ons to definitive head and neck treatment show no benefit
JAVELIN Ovarian 100Ovarian cancer2021ImmunotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic, Maintenance3998PFS: median 16.8 months, HR 1.43 (95% CI 1.05–1.95)Milestone: First-line PD-L1 blockade: IMagyn050 and JAVELIN Ovarian 100
JUPITER-02⚑ needs reviewHead and neck cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3289PFS: median 11.7 vs 8 months, HR 0.52 (95% CI 0.36–0.74)Milestone: PD-1 antibodies added to gemcitabine-cisplatin in first-line NPC
KarMMaMultiple myeloma2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory2140ORR: see trialMilestone: BCMA CAR T cells: ide-cel and cilta-cel, from KarMMa to CARTITUDE-4
KarMMa-3Multiple myeloma2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3386PFS: median 13.3 vs 4.4 months, HR 0.49 (95% CI 0.38–0.65)Milestone: BCMA CAR T cells: ide-cel and cilta-cel, from KarMMa to CARTITUDE-4
KEN SHECervical cancer2021Detection & preventionPrevention—2,275No results recordedMilestone: Fewer HPV vaccine doses: India, KEN SHE and ESCUDDO (2021-2025)
KEYNOTE-062Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3763OS: median 10.6 vs 11.1 months, HR 0.91Milestone: First-line PD-1 plus chemotherapy in HER2-negative gastric cancer
KEYNOTE-355Breast cancer2021ImmunotherapyMetastatic3847PFS: median 9.7 vs 5.6 months, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.49–0.86)Milestone: Atezolizumab in PD-L1+ metastatic TNBC: approval, then withdrawal
KEYNOTE-412Head and neck cancer2021Immunotherapy, Targeted, Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced, Adjuvant3804EFS: HR 0.83 (95% CI 0.68–1.03)Milestone: Four add-ons to definitive head and neck treatment show no benefit
KEYNOTE-564Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2021ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3994DFS: 77.3% vs 68.1% at 24 mo, HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.53–0.87)Milestone: KEYNOTE-564: adjuvant pembrolizumab after nephrectomy (2021)
KEYNOTE-590Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3749OS: median 13.9 vs 8.8 months, HR 0.57 (95% CI 0.43–0.75)Milestone: First-line PD-1 therapy: KEYNOTE-590 and CheckMate 648
KEYNOTE-716Melanoma2021ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3976RFS: HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.46–0.92)Milestone: Adjuvant therapy in stage IIB/IIC: KEYNOTE-716 and CheckMate 76K
KEYNOTE-811Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic3698ORR: 74.4% vs 51.9%Milestone: KEYNOTE-811: pembrolizumab plus trastuzumab and chemotherapy
KEYNOTE-826Cervical cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3617PFS: median 10.4 vs 8.2 months, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.50–0.77)Milestone: KEYNOTE-826: pembrolizumab added to first-line chemotherapy
KEYNOTE-859Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic31,579OS: median 12.9 vs 11.5 months, HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.70–0.87)Milestone: First-line PD-1 plus chemotherapy in HER2-negative gastric cancer
KRYSTAL-1Lung cancer2021TargetedMetastatic1/2116ORR: see trialMilestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors: sotorasib and adagrasib
KRYSTAL-12Lung cancer2021TargetedMetastatic3453PFS: median 5.5 vs 3.8 months, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.45–0.76)Milestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors: sotorasib and adagrasib
LITESPARK-004Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2021TargetedAny setting261ORR: see trialMilestone: Belzutifan for VHL disease-associated tumours (LITESPARK-004)
LN-144Melanoma2021Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory266ORR: see trialMilestone: Lifileucel: from phase 2 to FDA accelerated approval (2024)
OlympiABreast cancer2021TargetedAdjuvant31,836iDFS: 85.9% vs 77.1% at 36 mo, HR 0.58Milestone: OlympiA: one year of adjuvant olaparib for germline BRCA carriers
PAPILLONLung cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3308PFS: median 11.4 vs 6.7 months, HR 0.40 (95% CI 0.30–0.53)Milestone: EGFR exon 20 insertions: amivantamab, CHRYSALIS to PAPILLON
PEARLSLung cancer2021ImmunotherapyAdjuvant31,177DFS: median 53.6 vs 42 months, HR 0.76 (95% CI 0.63–0.91)Milestone: Adjuvant PD-(L)1 after resection: IMpower010 and PEARLS
POLARIXNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021Antibody–drug conjugate, Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced3879PFS: 76.7% vs 70.2% at 24 mo, HR 0.73 (95% CI 0.57–0.95)Milestone: POLARIX: polatuzumab vedotin with R-CHP vs R-CHOP (2021)
PRODIGE 7Colorectal cancer2021Surgery, ChemotherapyMetastatic3265OS: median 41.7 vs 41.2 months, HR 1Milestone: PRODIGE 7: HIPEC added to cytoreductive surgery (peritoneal CRC)
RATIONALE-305Gastric and oesophageal cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3997OS: median 17.2 vs 12.6 months, HR 0.74 (95% CI 0.59–0.94)Milestone: First-line PD-1 plus chemotherapy in HER2-negative gastric cancer
RATIONALE-309Head and neck cancer2021Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3263PFS: HR 0.52 (95% CI 0.38–0.73)Milestone: PD-1 antibodies added to gemcitabine-cisplatin in first-line NPC
ROARGlioblastoma2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory258ORR: see trialMilestone: Dabrafenib plus trametinib for BRAF V600E-mutant glioma
SOHO-01Lung cancer2021Antibody–drug conjugate, TargetedMetastatic1/2209ORR: see trialMilestone: HER2-mutant NSCLC: trastuzumab deruxtecan and oral TKIs
TheraPProstate cancer2021RadiationMetastatic2200PSA response rate: 66% vs 37%Milestone: 177Lu-PSMA-617 for PSMA-positive mCRPC (VISION, TheraP)
TRANSFORMNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3184EFS: median 10.1 vs 2.3 months, HR 0.35 (95% CI 0.23–0.53)Milestone: ZUMA-7 and TRANSFORM: CAR T cells vs salvage plus transplant
TrilynXHead and neck cancer2021Immunotherapy, Targeted, Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced, Adjuvant3730EFS: median 19.4 vs 33.1 months, HR 1.33 (95% CI 1.05–1.67)Milestone: Four add-ons to definitive head and neck treatment show no benefit
UNITY-NHLNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021TargetedRelapsed / refractory2208ORR: see trialMilestone: PI3K inhibitors in FL: accelerated approvals withdrawn (2021-2024)
VISIONProstate cancer2021RadiationMetastatic3831rPFS: median 8.7 vs 3.4 months, HR 0.4Milestone: 177Lu-PSMA-617 for PSMA-positive mCRPC (VISION, TheraP)
ZUMA-5Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory2153ORR: see trialMilestone: ZUMA-5: axicabtagene ciloleucel in relapsed follicular lymphoma (2021)
ZUMA-7Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2021Cell therapy & transplantRelapsed / refractory3359EFS: median 8.3 vs 2 months, HR 0.40 (95% CI 0.31–0.51)Milestone: ZUMA-7 and TRANSFORM: CAR T cells vs salvage plus transplant
AHOD1331Hodgkin lymphoma2022Antibody–drug conjugate, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic3600EFS: 92.1% vs 82.5% at 36 mo, HR 0.41 (95% CI 0.25–0.67)Milestone: AHOD1331: brentuximab vedotin in pediatric high-risk HL
ALPINEChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2022TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3652ORR: 78.3% vs 62.5%Milestone: Zanubrutinib: SEQUOIA and the ALPINE head-to-head with ibrutinib
APACTPancreatic cancer2022ChemotherapyAdjuvant3866DFS: median 19.4 vs 18.8 months, HR 0.880 (95% CI 0.729–1.063)Milestone: APACT: adjuvant nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine, DFS not met
ARASENSProstate cancer2022Endocrine, ChemotherapyMetastatic31,306OS: HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.57–0.80)Milestone: Triplet therapy: ADT, docetaxel and an AR inhibitor (ARASENS, PEACE-1)
ARIEL4Ovarian cancer2022TargetedRelapsed / refractory3349PFS: median 7.4 vs 5.7 months, HR 0.64 (95% CI 0.49–0.84)Milestone: PARP inhibitor later-line ovarian indications withdrawn (2022)
CALGB 140503Lung cancer2022SurgeryLocalised3697DFS: 63.6% vs 64.1% at 60 mo, HR 1.01Milestone: Segmentectomy and sublobar resection vs lobectomy (2022-2023)
CheckMate 651Head and neck cancer2022Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3947OS: median 13.9 vs 13.5 months, HR 0.95Milestone: First-line immunotherapy combinations: no overall survival gain
CheckMate 816Lung cancer2022Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant3358EFS: median 31.6 vs 20.8 months, HR 0.63Milestone: CheckMate 816: neoadjuvant nivolumab plus chemotherapy
CheckMate 914Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2022ImmunotherapyAdjuvant, Perioperative3816DFS: HR 0.92 (95% CI 0.71–1.19)Milestone: Adjuvant checkpoint trials: IMmotion010, CheckMate 914, PROSPER
CodeBreaK 100Pancreatic cancer2022TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory1/238ORR: see trialMilestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors in the small G12C-mutated subset
CodeBreaK 300⚑ needs reviewColorectal cancer2022TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3160PFS: median 5.6 vs 2.2 months, HR 0.49 (95% CI 0.3–0.8)Milestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors with anti-EGFR antibodies
D0810C00042Ovarian cancer2022TargetedRelapsed / refractory2298ORR: see trialMilestone: PARP inhibitor later-line ovarian indications withdrawn (2022)
DESTINY-Breast03Breast cancer2022Antibody–drug conjugate, TargetedMetastatic3524PFS: 75.8% vs 34.1% at 12 mo, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.22–0.37)Milestone: DESTINY-Breast03: T-DXd versus T-DM1 in HER2-positive disease
DESTINY-Breast04Breast cancer2022Antibody–drug conjugate, Targeted, UnderstandingMetastatic3557PFS: median 10.1 vs 5.4 months, HR 0.51Milestone: T-DXd in HER2-low breast cancer (DESTINY-Breast04, -06)
DESTINY-Breast06Breast cancer2022Antibody–drug conjugate, Targeted, UnderstandingMetastatic3866PFS: median 13.2 vs 8.1 months, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.52–0.75)Milestone: T-DXd in HER2-low breast cancer (DESTINY-Breast04, -06)
dostarlimab-dmmr-rectal-phase2Colorectal cancer2022ImmunotherapyNeoadjuvant, Locally advanced2—Clinical complete response: see trialMilestone: Dostarlimab alone for mismatch repair-deficient rectal cancer
DREAMseqMelanoma2022Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3265OS: see trialMilestone: Sequencing in BRAF-mutant disease: DREAMseq, SECOMBIT and EBIN
DYNAMICColorectal cancer2022Chemotherapy, UnderstandingAdjuvant—455RFS: 93.5% vs 92.4% at 24 moMilestone: DYNAMIC: ctDNA-guided adjuvant therapy in stage II colon cancer
DYNAMIC-IIIColorectal cancer2022Chemotherapy, UnderstandingAdjuvant2/3968RFS: 85.3% vs 88.1% at 36 moMilestone: DYNAMIC: ctDNA-guided adjuvant therapy in stage II colon cancer
EBINMelanoma2022Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic2271PFS: median 9 vs 9 monthsMilestone: Sequencing in BRAF-mutant disease: DREAMseq, SECOMBIT and EBIN
EMERALD⚑ needs reviewBreast cancer2022EndocrineMetastatic3477PFS: HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.55–0.88)Milestone: Elacestrant: the first oral SERD (EMERALD)
EMPOWER-Cervical 1Cervical cancer2022ImmunotherapyMetastatic3608OS: median 12 vs 8.5 months, HR 0.69 (95% CI 0.56–0.84)Milestone: EMPOWER-Cervical 1: cemiplimab versus chemotherapy after platinum
EPCORE FL-1Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3488PFS: 85.5% vs 40.2% at 16 mo, HR 0.21 (95% CI 0.14–0.31)Milestone: Mosunetuzumab and epcoritamab in relapsed follicular lymphoma
EPCORE NHL-1Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Mosunetuzumab and epcoritamab in relapsed follicular lymphoma
EPCORE NHL-1Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/2157ORR: see trialMilestone: Glofitamab and epcoritamab in relapsed DLBCL (2022-2023)
ESTIMABL2Thyroid cancer2022Surgery, RadiationAdjuvant3776Composite event-free rate: 95.6% vs 95.9%Milestone: ESTIMABL2 and IoN: low-risk thyroid cancer without radioiodine
GAIAChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2022Targeted, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3926PFS: 90.5% vs 75.5% at 36 mo, HR 0.32Milestone: Fixed-duration combinations: GLOW and CLL13 (GAIA)
glofitamab-phase-1-2-dlbclNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/2155CR rate: see trialMilestone: Glofitamab and epcoritamab in relapsed DLBCL (2022-2023)
GLOWChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2022Targeted, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3211PFS: HR 0.216 (95% CI 0.131–0.357)Milestone: Fixed-duration combinations: GLOW and CLL13 (GAIA)
GOG 281/LOGSOvarian cancer2022TargetedRelapsed / refractory2/3260PFS: median 13 vs 7.2 months, HR 0.48 (95% CI 0.36–0.64)Milestone: Low-grade serous disease: MEK inhibition (GOG 281, RAMP 201)
HIMALAYAHepatocellular carcinoma2022ImmunotherapyMetastatic31,171OS: median 16.43 vs 13.77 months, HR 0.78Milestone: HIMALAYA: tremelimumab plus durvalumab (STRIDE) versus sorafenib
IMmotion010Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2022ImmunotherapyAdjuvant, Perioperative3778DFS: median 57.2 vs 49.5 months, HR 0.93 (95% CI 0.75–1.15)Milestone: Adjuvant checkpoint trials: IMmotion010, CheckMate 914, PROSPER
INDUCE-3Head and neck cancer2022Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic2/3315OS: HR 1.51 (95% CI 0.99–2.29)Milestone: First-line immunotherapy combinations: no overall survival gain
IoNThyroid cancer2022Surgery, RadiationAdjuvant3504RFS: 97.9% vs 96.3% at 60 moMilestone: ESTIMABL2 and IoN: low-risk thyroid cancer without radioiodine
JAVELIN Gastric 100Gastric and oesophageal cancer2022ImmunotherapyMetastatic3499OS: median 10.4 vs 10.9 months, HR 0.91 (95% CI 0.74–1.11)Milestone: Later-line pembrolizumab in gastric cancer: approved, then withdrawn
JCOG0802/WJOG4607LLung cancer2022SurgeryLocalised31,106OS: 94.3% vs 91.1% at 60 mo, HR 0.663 (95% CI 0.474–0.927)Milestone: Segmentectomy and sublobar resection vs lobectomy (2022-2023)
KESTRELHead and neck cancer2022Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3—OS: median 10.9 vs 10.9 months, HR 0.96 (95% CI 0.69–1.32)Milestone: First-line immunotherapy combinations: no overall survival gain
KEYNOTE-059Gastric and oesophageal cancer2022ImmunotherapyMetastatic2259ORR: see trialMilestone: Later-line pembrolizumab in gastric cancer: approved, then withdrawn
KEYNOTE-061Gastric and oesophageal cancer2022ImmunotherapyMetastatic3592OS: median 9.1 vs 8.3 months, HR 0.82 (95% CI 0.66–1.03)Milestone: Later-line pembrolizumab in gastric cancer: approved, then withdrawn
KRYSTAL-1Colorectal cancer2022TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors with anti-EGFR antibodies
KRYSTAL-1Pancreatic cancer2022TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory1/263ORR: see trialMilestone: KRAS G12C inhibitors in the small G12C-mutated subset
LEAP-010Head and neck cancer2022Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3511PFS: median 6.2 vs 2.8 months, HR 0.64 (95% CI 0.50–0.81)Milestone: First-line immunotherapy combinations: no overall survival gain
LINKER-MM1Multiple myeloma2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Bispecifics: teclistamab, talquetamab, elranatamab, linvoseltamab
MagnetisMM-3Multiple myeloma2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory2123ORR: see trialMilestone: Bispecifics: teclistamab, talquetamab, elranatamab, linvoseltamab
MAGNITUDEProstate cancer2022Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3—rPFS: median 16.6 vs 10.9 months, HR 0.53 (95% CI 0.36–0.79)Milestone: PARP inhibitor plus ARPI first line (PROpel, MAGNITUDE, TALAPRO-2)
MajesTEC-1Multiple myeloma2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1/2165ORR: see trialMilestone: Bispecifics: teclistamab, talquetamab, elranatamab, linvoseltamab
MILO/ENGOT-ov11Ovarian cancer2022TargetedRelapsed / refractory3—PFS: median 9.1 vs 10.6 months, HR 1.21 (95% CI 0.79–1.86)Milestone: Low-grade serous disease: MEK inhibition (GOG 281, RAMP 201)
MIRASOLOvarian cancer2022Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory3453OS: median 16.46 vs 12.75 months, HR 0.67 (95% CI 0.50–0.89)Milestone: Mirvetuximab soravtansine for folate receptor-high disease
MonumenTAL-1Multiple myeloma2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory1232ORR: see trialMilestone: Bispecifics: teclistamab, talquetamab, elranatamab, linvoseltamab
mosunetuzumab-go29781-flNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (DLBCL and follicular)2022ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory290CR rate: see trialMilestone: Mosunetuzumab and epcoritamab in relapsed follicular lymphoma
nki-til-vs-ipilimumabMelanoma2022Cell therapy & transplantMetastatic3168PFS: median 7.2 vs 3.1 months, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.35–0.72)Milestone: TIL therapy versus ipilimumab: randomised phase 3 trial (2022)
NordICCColorectal cancer2022Detection & preventionScreening—84,585Colorectal cancer incidence: 0.98% vs 1.2%Milestone: NordICC: invitation to screening colonoscopy
OPRAColorectal cancer2022Chemotherapy, RadiationNeoadjuvant, Locally advanced2324DFS: see trialMilestone: OPRA: total neoadjuvant therapy and selective watch-and-wait
PEACE-1Prostate cancer2022Endocrine, ChemotherapyMetastatic31,173OS: HR 0.75Milestone: Triplet therapy: ADT, docetaxel and an AR inhibitor (ARASENS, PEACE-1)
PRIMETESTTesticular germ cell tumors2022SurgeryLocalised233Relapse rate: see trialMilestone: Primary RPLND for stage IIA/B seminoma: PRIMETEST
PROpelProstate cancer2022Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3—rPFS: median 24.8 vs 16.6 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.54–0.81)Milestone: PARP inhibitor plus ARPI first line (PROpel, MAGNITUDE, TALAPRO-2)
PROSPER EA8143⚑ needs reviewKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2022ImmunotherapyAdjuvant, Perioperative3819RFS: HR 0.94 (95% CI 0.74–1.21)Milestone: Adjuvant checkpoint trials: IMmotion010, CheckMate 914, PROSPER
QUADRAOvarian cancer2022TargetedRelapsed / refractory2463ORR: see trialMilestone: PARP inhibitor later-line ovarian indications withdrawn (2022)
QUILT-3.032Bladder cancer2022ImmunotherapyLocalised2/3—Complete response in carcinoma in situ: see trialMilestone: N-803 plus BCG in BCG-unresponsive NMIBC
RAMP 201Ovarian cancer2022TargetedRelapsed / refractory2115ORR: see trialMilestone: Low-grade serous disease: MEK inhibition (GOG 281, RAMP 201)
RELATIVITY-047Melanoma2022ImmunotherapyMetastatic2/3714PFS: median 10.1 vs 4.6 months, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.62–0.92)Milestone: Relatlimab plus nivolumab: RELATIVITY-047 and LAG-3 blockade (2022)
SECOMBITMelanoma2022Immunotherapy, TargetedMetastatic2209OS: see trialMilestone: Sequencing in BRAF-mutant disease: DREAMseq, SECOMBIT and EBIN
SEQUOIAChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2022TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3590PFS: HR 0.42 (95% CI 0.28–0.63)Milestone: Zanubrutinib: SEQUOIA and the ALPINE head-to-head with ibrutinib
SOLO3Ovarian cancer2022TargetedRelapsed / refractory3266PFS: median 13.4 vs 9.2 months, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.43–0.91)Milestone: PARP inhibitor later-line ovarian indications withdrawn (2022)
SORAYAOvarian cancer2022Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory2106ORR: see trialMilestone: Mirvetuximab soravtansine for folate receptor-high disease
TALAPRO-2Prostate cancer2022Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3—rPFS: HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.51–0.78)Milestone: PARP inhibitor plus ARPI first line (PROpel, MAGNITUDE, TALAPRO-2)
TRISSTTesticular germ cell tumors2022UnderstandingLocalised3669Stage IIC or higher relapse incidence: 2.8% vs 0.3%Milestone: TRISST: fewer scans and MRI instead of CT in seminoma surveillance
AEGEANLung cancer2023Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, SurgeryPerioperative3802EFS: 73.4% vs 64.5% at 12 mo, HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.53–0.88)Milestone: Perioperative chemo-immunotherapy: KEYNOTE-671, AEGEAN, CheckMate 77T
ARROWThyroid cancer2023TargetedMetastatic1/2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Pralsetinib in RET thyroid cancer; MTC indication withdrawn 2023
AUGMENT-101Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2023TargetedRelapsed / refractory1/2—CR+CRh: see trialMilestone: Menin inhibitors: revumenib and ziftomenib in KMT2A or NPM1 leukemia
BEATccCervical cancer2023Immunotherapy, Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic3410PFS: median 13.7 vs 10.4 months, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.49–0.78)Milestone: BEATcc and COMPASSION-16: atezolizumab, cadonilimab
blinatumomab-infants-kmt2aChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2023Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyAny setting—30DFS: 81.6% vs 49.4% at 24 moMilestone: Blinatumomab added to chemotherapy in infant ALL
BRUINChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2023TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Metastatic1/2317ORR: see trialMilestone: Pirtobrutinib: non-covalent BTK inhibitor after covalent BTK failure
BRUIN CLL-313Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2023TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Metastatic3282PFS: 93.4% vs 70.7% at 24 mo, HR 0.199 (95% CI 0.107–0.367)Milestone: Pirtobrutinib: non-covalent BTK inhibitor after covalent BTK failure
BRUIN CLL-321⚑ needs reviewChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2023TargetedRelapsed / refractory, Metastatic3238PFS: HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.38–0.89)Milestone: Pirtobrutinib: non-covalent BTK inhibitor after covalent BTK failure
CALLACervical cancer2023Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced3770PFS: 76% vs 73.3% at 12 mo, HR 0.84 (95% CI 0.65–1.08)Milestone: OUTBACK and CALLA: adjuvant chemotherapy and durvalumab add-ons
CheckMate 77TLung cancer2023Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, SurgeryPerioperative3—EFS: 70.2% vs 50% at 18 mo, HR 0.58Milestone: Perioperative chemo-immunotherapy: KEYNOTE-671, AEGEAN, CheckMate 77T
COMPASSION-16Cervical cancer2023Immunotherapy, Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic3445PFS: median 12.7 vs 8.1 months, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.49–0.80)Milestone: BEATcc and COMPASSION-16: atezolizumab, cadonilimab
DeLLphi-301Lung cancer2023ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory2220ORR: see trialMilestone: Tarlatamab: DLL3 T-cell engager for previously treated SCLC
DeLLphi-304Lung cancer2023ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3509OS: median 13.6 vs 8.3 months, HR 0.60 (95% CI 0.47–0.77)Milestone: Tarlatamab: DLL3 T-cell engager for previously treated SCLC
DREAMM-2Multiple myeloma2023Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory2196ORR: see trialMilestone: Belantamab mafodotin: withdrawn in 2023, approved again in 2025
DREAMM-3Multiple myeloma2023Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory3325PFS: median 11.2 vs 7 months, HR 1.03 (95% CI 0.72–1.47)Milestone: Belantamab mafodotin: withdrawn in 2023, approved again in 2025
DREAMM-7Multiple myeloma2023Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory3494PFS: median 36.6 vs 13.4 months, HR 0.41 (95% CI 0.31–0.53)Milestone: Belantamab mafodotin: withdrawn in 2023, approved again in 2025
DREAMM-8Multiple myeloma2023Antibody–drug conjugateRelapsed / refractory3302PFS: 71% vs 51% at 12 mo, HR 0.52 (95% CI 0.37–0.73)Milestone: Belantamab mafodotin: withdrawn in 2023, approved again in 2025
DUO-EEndometrial cancer2023Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, TargetedMetastatic3718PFS: median 10.2 vs 9.6 months, HR 0.71 (95% CI 0.57–0.89)Milestone: DUO-E: durvalumab with or without olaparib, first line
EMBARKProstate cancer2023EndocrineAny setting31,068MFS: 87.3% vs 71.4% at 60 mo, HR 0.42 (95% CI 0.30–0.61)Milestone: Enzalutamide for high-risk biochemical recurrence (EMBARK)
EV-103Bladder cancer2023Antibody–drug conjugate, ImmunotherapyMetastatic1/2—ORR: 64.5% vs 45.2%Milestone: EV-302: enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab as first-line
EV-302Bladder cancer2023Antibody–drug conjugate, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3886PFS: median 12.5 vs 6.3 months, HR 0.45 (95% CI 0.38–0.54)Milestone: EV-302: enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab as first-line
FLAURA2Lung cancer2023Targeted, Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3557PFS: 57% vs 41% at 24 mo, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.49–0.79)Milestone: First-line EGFR combinations: FLAURA2 and MARIPOSA
FOxTROTColorectal cancer2023Chemotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant, Perioperative2/31,053Residual disease or recurrence within 2 years: 16.9% vs 21.5%Milestone: FOxTROT: neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced colon cancer
GLOWGastric and oesophageal cancer2023TargetedMetastatic3507PFS: median 8.21 vs 6.8 months, HR 0.687 (95% CI 0.544–0.866)Milestone: Zolbetuximab for CLDN18.2-positive disease: SPOTLIGHT and GLOW
INDIGOGlioblastoma2023TargetedAdjuvant3331PFS: median 27.7 vs 11.1 months, HR 0.39 (95% CI 0.27–0.56)Milestone: Vorasidenib delays progression in IDH-mutant grade 2 glioma (INDIGO)
KEYNOTE-671Lung cancer2023Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, SurgeryPerioperative3797EFS: 62.4% vs 40.6% at 24 mo, HR 0.58 (95% CI 0.46–0.72)Milestone: Perioperative chemo-immunotherapy: KEYNOTE-671, AEGEAN, CheckMate 77T
KOMET-001Acute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2023TargetedRelapsed / refractory1/2—CR+CRh: see trialMilestone: Menin inhibitors: revumenib and ziftomenib in KMT2A or NPM1 leukemia
LIBRETTO-531Thyroid cancer2023TargetedMetastatic3291PFS: 86.8% vs 65.7% at 12 mo, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.16–0.48)Milestone: LIBRETTO-531: selpercatinib versus cabozantinib or vandetanib
LITESPARK-005⚑ needs reviewKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2023TargetedMetastatic3746PFS: median 5.6 vs 5.6 monthsMilestone: LITESPARK-005: belzutifan versus everolimus after ICI and TKI (2023)
MARIPOSALung cancer2023Targeted, Chemotherapy, ImmunotherapyMetastatic31,074PFS: median 23.7 vs 16.6 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.58–0.85)Milestone: First-line EGFR combinations: FLAURA2 and MARIPOSA
NAPOLI 3Pancreatic cancer2023ChemotherapyMetastatic3770OS: median 11.1 vs 9.2 months, HR 0.83 (95% CI 0.70–0.99)Milestone: NAPOLI-3: NALIRIFOX versus nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine
NMTRC003BNeuroblastoma and Wilms tumour2023TargetedMaintenance2141EFS: see trialMilestone: Eflornithine maintenance to reduce relapse: FDA approval (2023)
NRG-GY018Endometrial cancer2023Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3816PFS: 74% vs 38% at 12 mo, HR 0.30 (95% CI 0.19–0.48)Milestone: NRG-GY018: pembrolizumab added to chemotherapy, both MMR cohorts
NRG/RTOG 0912Thyroid cancer2023Targeted, Radiation, ChemotherapyLocally advanced289OS: median 5.7 vs 7.3 months, HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.52–1.43)Milestone: NRG/RTOG 0912: pazopanib plus chemoradiotherapy in anaplastic cancer
OUTBACKCervical cancer2023Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced3926OS: 72% vs 71% at 60 mo, HR 0.90 (95% CI 0.70–1.17)Milestone: OUTBACK and CALLA: adjuvant chemotherapy and durvalumab add-ons
PROSPECTColorectal cancer2023Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant2/31,194DFS: 80.8% vs 78.6% at 60 mo, HR 0.92Milestone: PROSPECT: neoadjuvant FOLFOX with selective chemoradiotherapy
QuANTUM-FirstAcute myeloid leukaemia (including APL)2023TargetedAny setting3539OS: median 31.9 vs 15.1 months, HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.62–0.98)Milestone: QuANTUM-First: quizartinib with chemotherapy in FLT3-ITD AML
RUBYEndometrial cancer2023Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3494PFS: 61.4% vs 15.7% at 24 mo, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.16–0.50)Milestone: RUBY: dostarlimab added to carboplatin-paclitaxel, first line
SPOTLIGHTGastric and oesophageal cancer2023TargetedMetastatic3565PFS: median 10.61 vs 8.67 months, HR 0.75 (95% CI 0.60–0.94)Milestone: Zolbetuximab for CLDN18.2-positive disease: SPOTLIGHT and GLOW
SWOG S1801Melanoma2023Immunotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant, Perioperative2313EFS: 72% vs 49% at 24 moMilestone: SWOG S1801: neoadjuvant-adjuvant versus adjuvant-only pembrolizumab
AALL1731Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2024Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyAny setting3—DFS: 96% vs 87.9% at 36 moMilestone: Blinatumomab added to chemotherapy in standard-risk B-ALL
ADRIATICLung cancer2024ImmunotherapyLocally advanced, Maintenance3—OS: median 55.9 vs 33.4 months, HR 0.73Milestone: ADRIATIC: durvalumab after chemoradiotherapy, limited-stage SCLC
ALINALung cancer2024TargetedAdjuvant3257DFS: 93.8% vs 63% at 24 mo, HR 0.24 (95% CI 0.13–0.45)Milestone: ALINA: adjuvant alectinib in resected ALK-positive disease
ARANOTEProstate cancer2024EndocrineMetastatic3669rPFS: HR 0.54 (95% CI 0.41–0.71)Milestone: Darolutamide plus ADT without docetaxel (ARANOTE)
ASC4FIRSTChronic myeloid leukemia2024TargetedAny setting3405MMR: 67.7% vs 49%Milestone: ASC4FIRST: asciminib in newly diagnosed chronic-phase CML
BREAKWATERColorectal cancer2024Targeted, ChemotherapyMetastatic3—PFS: median 12.8 vs 7.1 months, HR 0.53 (95% CI 0.41–0.68)Milestone: BREAKWATER: first-line encorafenib, cetuximab and chemotherapy
CAPProstate cancer2024Detection & preventionScreening—415,357Cumulative incidence of prostate cancer: 4.3% vs 3.6%Milestone: Screening follow-up: CAP (15-year) and ERSPC (23-year)
CheckMate 8HWColorectal cancer2024ImmunotherapyMetastatic3—PFS: HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.48–0.81)Milestone: CheckMate 8HW: nivolumab plus ipilimumab in MSI-H/dMMR mCRC
eNRGyPancreatic cancer2024TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory2204ORR: see trialMilestone: Zenocutuzumab: pancreatic-cancer indication for NRG1 gene fusions
HD21Hodgkin lymphoma2024Antibody–drug conjugate, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic31,500PFS: 94.3% vs 90.9% at 48 mo, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.45–0.97)Milestone: HD21: BrECADD versus escalated BEACOPP
INTERLACECervical cancer2024Chemotherapy, RadiationLocally advanced3500PFS: 72% vs 64% at 60 mo, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.46–0.91)Milestone: INTERLACE: weekly induction chemotherapy before chemoradiation
KEYNOTE-942Melanoma2024ImmunotherapyAdjuvant2157RFS: 79% vs 62% at 18 mo, HR 0.561 (95% CI 0.309–1.017)Milestone: Individualised mRNA neoantigen therapy plus pembrolizumab: KEYNOTE-942
KEYNOTE-A18Cervical cancer2024Immunotherapy, Radiation, ChemotherapyLocally advanced31,060PFS: 68% vs 57% at 24 mo, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.55–0.89)Milestone: KEYNOTE-A18: pembrolizumab added to chemoradiation (FDA Jan 2024)
KEYNOTE-B21Endometrial cancer2024Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyAdjuvant31,095DFS: 75% vs 76% at 24 mo, HR 1.02 (95% CI 0.79–1.32)Milestone: KEYNOTE-B21: adjuvant pembrolizumab, no DFS gain overall
LAURALung cancer2024Targeted, RadiationLocally advanced3216PFS: median 39.1 vs 5.6 months, HR 0.16 (95% CI 0.10–0.24)Milestone: LAURA: osimertinib after chemoradiotherapy, stage III
NADINAMelanoma2024Immunotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant3423EFS: 83.7% vs 57.2% at 12 mo, HR 0.32Milestone: NADINA: neoadjuvant ipilimumab plus nivolumab in stage III (2024)
NIAGARABladder cancer2024Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyPerioperative31,063EFS: 67.8% vs 59.8% at 24 mo, HR 0.68 (95% CI 0.56–0.82)Milestone: NIAGARA: durvalumab added to neoadjuvant gemcitabine-cisplatin
NICHE-2Colorectal cancer2024Immunotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant2115Timely surgery: see trialMilestone: NICHE-2: neoadjuvant nivolumab plus ipilimumab for dMMR colon cancer
NORPACT-1Pancreatic cancer2024Chemotherapy, SurgeryNeoadjuvant2140OS: median 25.1 vs 38.5 months, HR 1.52 (95% CI 1.00–2.33)Milestone: NORPACT-1: neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX versus upfront surgery
onc201-integrated-analysis-h3-k27m-dmgGlioblastoma2024TargetedRelapsed / refractory—50ORR: see trialMilestone: Dordaviprone gets accelerated approval for H3 K27M midline glioma
PSMAforeProstate cancer2024RadiationMetastatic3468rPFS: median 9.3 vs 5.55 months, HR 0.41 (95% CI 0.29–0.56)Milestone: 177Lu-PSMA-617 before taxane chemotherapy (PSMAfore)
S1826Hodgkin lymphoma2024Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyLocally advanced, Metastatic3994PFS: HR 0.48Milestone: S1826: nivolumab plus AVD versus BV plus AVD
SHAPECervical cancer2024SurgeryLocalised—700Pelvic recurrence: 2.52% vs 2.17% at 36 moMilestone: SHAPE: simple hysterectomy for low-risk early cervical cancer
SU2C-SARC032Sarcoma and GIST2024Immunotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant, Adjuvant2143DFS: 67% vs 52% at 24 mo, HR 0.61Milestone: SU2C-SARC032: pembrolizumab added to radiotherapy before surgery
TROPHY-U-01Bladder cancer2024Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic2—ORR: see trialMilestone: Sacituzumab govitecan urothelial indication withdrawn
TROPiCS-04Bladder cancer2024Antibody–drug conjugateMetastatic3711OS: median 10.3 vs 9 months, HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.73–1.02)Milestone: Sacituzumab govitecan urothelial indication withdrawn
AMPLIFYChronic lymphocytic leukaemia2025TargetedMetastatic3867PFS: 76.5% vs 66.5% at 36 mo, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.49–0.87)Milestone: AMPLIFY: fixed-duration acalabrutinib-venetoclax vs chemoimmunotherapy
AMPLITUDEProstate cancer2025Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic3696rPFS: HR 0.52 (95% CI 0.37–0.72)Milestone: Biomarker-selected mHSPC: AMPLITUDE (BRCA) and CAPItello-281 (PTEN)
ASCENT-03Breast cancer2025Antibody–drug conjugate, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3558PFS: median 9.7 vs 6.9 months, HR 0.62 (95% CI 0.50–0.77)Milestone: ADCs reach first-line metastatic TNBC (ASCENT-03/-04, TROPION-02)
ASCENT-04Breast cancer2025Antibody–drug conjugate, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3443PFS: median 11.2 vs 7.8 months, HR 0.65 (95% CI 0.51–0.84)Milestone: ADCs reach first-line metastatic TNBC (ASCENT-03/-04, TROPION-02)
CAPItello-281Prostate cancer2025Targeted, EndocrineMetastatic31,012rPFS: median 33.2 vs 25.7 months, HR 0.81 (95% CI 0.66–0.98)Milestone: Biomarker-selected mHSPC: AMPLITUDE (BRCA) and CAPItello-281 (PTEN)
CheckMate 9DWHepatocellular carcinoma2025ImmunotherapyMetastatic3668OS: median 23.7 vs 20.6 months, HR 0.79 (95% CI 0.65–0.96)Milestone: CheckMate 9DW: first-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab
DESTINY-Breast09Breast cancer2025Antibody–drug conjugate, TargetedMetastatic31,157PFS: median 40.7 vs 26.9 months, HR 0.56 (95% CI 0.44–0.71)Milestone: DESTINY-Breast09: T-DXd plus pertuzumab in first-line therapy
EMERALD-1Hepatocellular carcinoma2025Immunotherapy, Targeted, SurgeryLocally advanced3616PFS: median 15 vs 8.2 months, HR 0.77 (95% CI 0.61–0.98)Milestone: TACE plus immunotherapy: EMERALD-1 and LEAP-012 (PFS)
ESOPECGastric and oesophageal cancer2025Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant, Perioperative3438OS: 57.4% vs 50.7% at 36 mo, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.53–0.92)Milestone: ESOPEC: perioperative FLOT versus CROSS in adenocarcinoma
IGNYTEMelanoma2025ImmunotherapyMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory2140ORR: see trialMilestone: RP1 plus nivolumab after anti-PD-1 failure: IGNYTE and FDA approval
KEYNOTE-585⚑ needs reviewGastric and oesophageal cancer2025Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, SurgeryPerioperative31,007OS: median 71.8 vs 55.7 months, HR 0.86 (95% CI 0.71–1.06)Milestone: MATTERHORN: perioperative durvalumab plus FLOT, and KEYNOTE-585
KEYNOTE-689Head and neck cancer2025Immunotherapy, Surgery, RadiationPerioperative3714EFS: 59.8% vs 45.9% at 36 mo, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.49–0.88)Milestone: KEYNOTE-689: perioperative pembrolizumab for resectable disease
KEYNOTE-905/EV-303Bladder cancer2025Antibody–drug conjugate, ImmunotherapyPerioperative3344EFS: 74.7% vs 39.4% at 24 mo, HR 0.40 (95% CI 0.28–0.57)Milestone: KEYNOTE-905/EV-303: EV plus pembrolizumab around cystectomy
LEAP-012Hepatocellular carcinoma2025Immunotherapy, Targeted, SurgeryLocally advanced3480PFS: median 14.6 vs 10 months, HR 0.66 (95% CI 0.51–0.84)Milestone: TACE plus immunotherapy: EMERALD-1 and LEAP-012 (PFS)
MajesTEC-3Multiple myeloma2025ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3587PFS: 83.4% vs 29.7% at 36 mo, HR 0.17 (95% CI 0.12–0.23)Milestone: Bispecifics move earlier: MajesTEC-3, MajesTEC-9, MonumenTAL-3
MajesTEC-9Multiple myeloma2025ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3593PFS: 69.8% vs 26.9% at 18 mo, HR 0.29 (95% CI 0.23–0.38)Milestone: Bispecifics move earlier: MajesTEC-3, MajesTEC-9, MonumenTAL-3
MATTERHORNGastric and oesophageal cancer2025Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, SurgeryPerioperative3948EFS: 67.4% vs 58.5% at 24 mo, HR 0.71 (95% CI 0.58–0.86)Milestone: MATTERHORN: perioperative durvalumab plus FLOT, and KEYNOTE-585
MonumenTAL-3Multiple myeloma2025ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3864PFS: 81.3% vs 51.2% at 24 mo, HR 0.28 (95% CI 0.2–0.4)Milestone: Bispecifics move earlier: MajesTEC-3, MajesTEC-9, MonumenTAL-3
Neo-AEGISGastric and oesophageal cancer2025Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant, Perioperative3377OS: median 49.2 vs 48 months, HR 1.03 (95% CI 0.77–1.38)Milestone: ESOPEC: perioperative FLOT versus CROSS in adenocarcinoma
NIVOPOSTOPHead and neck cancer2025Immunotherapy, Radiation, ChemotherapyAdjuvant3680DFS: HR 0.76 (95% CI 0.60–0.98)Milestone: NIVOPOSTOP: nivolumab added to postoperative cisplatin-radiotherapy
PANOVA-3Pancreatic cancer2025TargetedLocally advanced3571OS: median 16.2 vs 14.2 months, HR 0.82 (95% CI 0.68–0.99)Milestone: PANOVA-3: tumour treating fields plus chemotherapy, locally advanced
PORTEC-4aEndometrial cancer2025Radiation, UnderstandingAdjuvant3569Vaginal recurrence: 4.5% vs 1.6% at 60 mo, HR 2.71 (95% CI 0.79–9.34)Milestone: PORTEC-4a: molecular profile guides adjuvant treatment
PREOPANC-2Pancreatic cancer2025Chemotherapy, Radiation, SurgeryNeoadjuvant3375OS: median 21.9 vs 21.3 months, HR 0.88 (95% CI 0.69–1.13)Milestone: PREOPANC-2: neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX versus chemoradiotherapy
ROSELLA/GOG-3073/ENGOT-ov72Ovarian cancer2025Targeted, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3381PFS: median 6.54 vs 5.52 months, HR 0.70 (95% CI 0.54–0.91)Milestone: Relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel, platinum-resistant: ROSELLA
SANOGastric and oesophageal cancer2025Surgery, Chemotherapy, RadiationNeoadjuvant3309OS: 74% vs 71% at 24 mo, HR 1.14 (95% CI 0.74–1.78)Milestone: SANO: active surveillance versus surgery after complete response
SunRISe-1Bladder cancer2025ChemotherapyLocalised2—Complete response in carcinoma in situ: see trialMilestone: TAR-200 for BCG-unresponsive high-risk NMIBC
TROPION-Breast02Breast cancer2025Antibody–drug conjugate, ImmunotherapyMetastatic3644PFS: median 10.8 vs 5.6 months, HR 0.57Milestone: ADCs reach first-line metastatic TNBC (ASCENT-03/-04, TROPION-02)
AIEOP-BFM ALL 2017Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)2026Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyAny setting3709EFS: 83% vs 70.3% at 48 mo, HR 0.51 (95% CI 0.35–0.73)Milestone: Blinatumomab replaces chemotherapy cycles in high-risk B-ALL
ATOMICColorectal cancer2026Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyAdjuvant3712DFS: 86.3% vs 76.2% at 36 mo, HR 0.50 (95% CI 0.35–0.73)Milestone: ATOMIC: atezolizumab plus adjuvant FOLFOX in dMMR stage III colon
BRUIN CLL-322Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia2026Targeted, ImmunotherapyRelapsed / refractory3639PFS: 87% vs 72% at 24 mo, HR 0.547 (95% CI 0.400–0.748)Milestone: BRUIN CLL-322: pirtobrutinib added to venetoclax-rituximab
ENDURANCEMultiple myeloma2026TargetedMaintenance31,087OS: 69% vs 68.6% at 84 moMilestone: ENDURANCE: continuous or fixed-duration lenalidomide
ENGOT-ov65/KEYNOTE-B96Ovarian cancer2026Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyRelapsed / refractory3643PFS: median 8.3 vs 7.2 months, HR 0.72 (95% CI 0.58–0.89)Milestone: KEYNOTE-B96: pembrolizumab plus weekly paclitaxel, PD-L1 CPS 1+
EZH-202 cohort 5Sarcoma and GIST2026TargetedMetastatic, Locally advanced262ORR: see trialMilestone: Tazemetostat: epithelioid sarcoma accelerated approval withdrawn
HERIZON-GEA-01Gastric and oesophageal cancer2026Immunotherapy, ChemotherapyMetastatic3—PFS: median 12.4 vs 8.1 months, HR 0.63 (95% CI 0.51–0.78)Milestone: HERIZON-GEA-01: zanidatamab, with or without tislelizumab
IMbrave050Hepatocellular carcinoma2026Immunotherapy, TargetedAdjuvant3668RFS: HR 0.72Milestone: IMbrave050: early recurrence-free benefit not sustained on update
KEYNOTE-B15/EV-304Bladder cancer2026Antibody–drug conjugate, ImmunotherapyPerioperative3808EFS: 79.4% vs 66.2% at 24 mo, HR 0.53 (95% CI 0.41–0.70)Milestone: KEYNOTE-B15/EV-304: EV-pembrolizumab versus cisplatin-gemcitabine
LITESPARK-011⚑ needs reviewKidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2026TargetedMetastatic3747PFS: median 14.6 vs 10.6 months, HR 0.74 (95% CI 0.61–0.89)Milestone: LITESPARK-011: belzutifan plus lenvatinib versus cabozantinib (2026)
LITESPARK-022Kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2026Targeted, ImmunotherapyAdjuvant3—DFS: 80.7% vs 73.7% at 24 mo, HR 0.72 (95% CI 0.59–0.87)Milestone: LITESPARK-022: adjuvant belzutifan added to pembrolizumab (2026)
PSMAdditionProstate cancer2026RadiationMetastatic31,144rPFS: HR 0.72 (95% CI 0.58–0.90)Milestone: 177Lu-PSMA-617 plus ARPI in PSMA-positive mHSPC (PSMAddition)
RASolute 302Pancreatic cancer2026TargetedMetastatic, Relapsed / refractory3500OS: median 13.2 vs 6.6 months, HR 0.4Milestone: Daraxonrasib: RAS(ON) inhibitor extends survival after prior therapy