<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel> <title>ESMO News</title><link>https://www.esmo.org/</link><description>The latest news from ESMO</description><language>en-GB</language><managingEditor>noreply@esmo.org</managingEditor><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:07:45 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:07:45 +0000</lastBuildDate>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>FDA Approves Daraxonrasib for Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/fda-approves-daraxonrasib-for-metastatic-pancreatic-adenocarcinoma</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Evidence for efficacy is based on the results of the&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;RASolute 302 study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">90ceffe5-e7c0-43a0-afa9-e92fbf24ecf1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>Chemotherapy-Free Regimen of Targeted Agent and Immunotherapeutic Superior to Imatinib and Chemotherapy Among Adult Patients with Ph-positive ALL </title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/chemotherapy-free-regimen-of-targeted-agent-and-immunotherapeutic-superior-to-imatinib-and-chemotherapy-among-adult-patients-with-ph-positive-all</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Findings from the GIMEMA ALL2820 study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">86eda760-90af-4ad6-9ba4-24db90f7d96b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:54:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Interview with Leonardo Brunetti</category> <title>Meet the first recipient of the ESMO Artificial Intelligence Fellowship</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/meet-the-first-recipient-of-the-esmo-artificial-intelligence-fellowship</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">20f7871c-6c24-4cfc-8163-8420cf917d9c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Drug Approval</category> <title>EMA recommends granting a marketing authorisation for senaparib</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/ema-recommends-granting-a-marketing-authorisation-for-senaparib</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It is intended for the maintenance treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian, Fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">9fac7d2a-748a-4f35-a806-ee44605312e1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Policy Updates</category> <title>UN Pandemic Declaration Reflects Key ESMO Priorities</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/policy-news/un-pandemic-declaration-reflects-key-esmo-priorities</link><description>&lt;p&gt;ESMO welcomed the adoption of the United Nations Political Declaration on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR) on 12 October 2026, which resonates with several priorities that ESMO has consistently advocated for since the COVID-19 pandemic&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">a03997be-b042-47d0-9c98-353388fbd375</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:54:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Interview with James Larkin</category> <title>Cancer vaccines and the next frontier in melanoma: From headlines to scientific evidence</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/cancer-vaccines-and-the-next-frontier-in-melanoma-from-headlines-to-scientific-evidence</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">b74dc858-4f76-4bf5-8fdd-9fae68c9eee4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:29:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Drug Approval</category> <title>FDA approves zanidatamab-hrii and tislelizumab-jsgr for HER2-positive gastric, gastro-oesophageal junction, or oesophageal adenocarcinoma</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/fda-approves-zanidatamab-hrii-and-tislelizumab-jsgr-for-her2-positive-gastric-gastro-oesophageal-junction-or-oesophageal-adenocarcinoma</link><description>&lt;p&gt;FDA also approved two companion diagnostic devices&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">8007af67-710c-4dce-92ea-40d0f4654c5d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>Five-year survival outcomes with neoadjuvant therapy in melanoma demonstrate that neoadjuvant ICIs exceeded adjuvant benchmarks</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/five-year-survival-outcomes-with-neoadjuvant-therapy-in-melanoma-demonstrate-that-neoadjuvant-icis-exceeded-adjuvant-benchmarks</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Findings from updated pooled analysis&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">fe78b729-ae3a-4574-b345-b22a684dbfb2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>Giredestrant plus everolimus prolongs PFS among patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative, ESR1-mutated advanced breast cancer after the receipt of a CDK4/6 inhibitor</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/giredestrant-plus-everolimus-prolongs-pfs-among-patients-with-er-positive-her2-negative-esr1-mutated-advanced-breast-cancer-after-the-receipt-of-a-cdk4-6-inhibitor</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Findings from the&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;evERA study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">a2c23633-ce0d-443f-98d3-e37dda97b029</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Drug Approval</category> <title>EMA recommends granting a marketing authorisation for ensartinib</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/ema-recommends-granting-a-marketing-authorisation-for-ensartinib</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It is intended for the treatment of adult patients with ALK-positive, advanced NSCLC&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">f14a2a87-46f1-4d3e-ba5d-8a8ef84fa3e3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>Adjuvant fractionated radiotherapy significantly improves DFS in patients with atypical meningioma who have undergone complete surgical resection</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/adjuvant-fractionated-radiotherapy-significantly-improves-dfs-in-patients-with-atypical-meningioma-who-have-undergone-complete-surgical-resection</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Findings from the ROAM/EORTC-1308 study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">481de9e2-7947-4243-9641-46049dae4b76</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Policy Updates</category> <title>ESMO Calls for the European Commission to Propose an EU Directive on Psychosocial Risks (PSR) at Work to Protect the Oncology Workforce</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/policy-news/esmo-calls-for-the-european-commission-to-propose-an-eu-directive-on-psychosocial-risks-psr-at-work-to-protect-the-oncology-workforce</link><description>&lt;p&gt;ESMO welcomes the adoption by the European Parliament (EP) Plenary on 6 October 2026 of the legislative report &amp;nbsp;Psychosocial Risks, Stress and Mental Health at Work, marking an important milestone in securing the wellbeing, safety and resilience of Europe&#039;s cancer workforce&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">bf3e24d5-fee2-45df-82af-bcdf311a3bbe</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:34:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Policy News</category> <title>ESMO contributes to discussions on the future of cancer care at EU Cancer Mission event</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/esmo-contributes-to-discussions-on-the-future-of-cancer-care-at-eu-cancer-mission-event</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">6c358773-a1dd-4637-8826-37370ed113c4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Drug Approval</category> <title>FDA grants accelerated approval to iberdomide with daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj and dexamethasone for multiple myeloma</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/fda-grants-accelerated-approval-to-iberdomide-with-daratumumab-and-hyaluronidase-fihj-and-dexamethasone-for-multiple-myeloma</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Evidence for efficacy is based on the results from the&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;EXCALIBER-RRMM study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">4d4ccef6-4587-42c8-8486-5b2c54e6f6a5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>Multicancer early detection test detects tumour-derived cfDNA and demonstrates robust performance characteristics with a favourable safety profile</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/multicancer-early-detection-test-detects-tumour-derived-cfdna-and-demonstrates-robust-performance-characteristics-with-a-favourable-safety-profile</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Findings from the PATHFINDER 2 study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">0913a458-834f-4536-9ca5-12dc6c1206de</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>Anito-cel, a d-domain BCMA CAR T-cell, induces rapid, deep, and durable responses in patients with heavily pretreated relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/anito-cel-a-d-domain-bcma-car-t-cell-induces-rapid-deep-and-durable-responses-in-patients-with-heavily-pretreated-relapsed-or-refractory-multiple-myeloma</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Findings from the first-in-human phase I study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">3fa79b78-8bfc-4d82-82c6-c57fbbecbdd3</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Drug Approval</category> <title>EMA recommends granting a marketing authorisation for relacorilant</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/ema-recommends-granting-a-marketing-authorisation-for-relacorilant</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It is intended for the treatment of adult patients with epithelial ovarian, Fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">2e2d24dc-8142-4601-b17f-72a3e6586089</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Scientific News</category> <title>Annual multicancer early detection test not associated with a lower incidence rate of stage III or IV cancer after three screening rounds and 12 months of follow-up</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/insights-by-esmo/all-news/annual-multicancer-early-detection-test-not-associated-with-a-lower-incidence-rate-of-stage-iii-or-iv-cancer-after-three-screening-rounds-and-12-months-of-follow-up</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Findings from the the NHS-Galleri study&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">19911303-7e6a-43d0-b478-33a4cd43a5e4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Policy Updates</category> <title>ESMO welcomes the adoption of European Parliament Report on Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan in the Committee on Public Health (SANT), calls for further EU measures to improve cancer care and halt the trend of growing cases in Europe</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/policy-news/esmo-welcomes-the-adoption-of-european-parliament-report-on-europe-s-beating-cancer-plan-in-the-committee-on-public-health-sant-calls-for-further-eu-measures-to-improve-cancer-care-and-halt-the-trend-of-growing-cases-in-europe</link><description>&lt;p&gt;A robust implementation of &lt;a href=&quot;https://health.ec.europa.eu/document/download/26fc415a-1f28-4f5b-9bfa-54ea8bc32a3a_en&quot; data-new-window=&quot;true&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot;&gt;Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan&lt;/a&gt; is essential to improve cancer prevention and early detection, enhance the quality of cancer treatments, and ultimately drive back cancer cases across the EU.&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">c971f512-bb96-490c-9353-c5f06781534a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:47:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
<item> <category>Policy Updates</category> <title>European Parliament Report on Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan Strengthens Commitment to Rare Cancer Care</title> <link>https://www.esmo.org/policy-news/rare-cancers-forum-2026-esmo-leads-european-efforts-to-turn-evidence-into-action-duplicated</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The adopted text reinforces&amp;nbsp;clinically grounded procurement, governance and solidarity mechanisms to safeguard continuity of treatment as negotiations begin between the European Parliament, Council and Commission&lt;/p&gt;</description><author>noreply@esmo.org</author><guid isPermaLink="false">6af11acb-513c-43c2-822a-8dca0df0bc06</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:06:00 +0000</pubDate></item>
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