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Phase 1 Trial Tests EGFR-Targeted Toxin in Recurrent Glioma

A single-site phase 1 trial evaluated D2C7-ATC, an EGFR-targeted antibody-toxin conjugate, in recurrent malignant glioma. Among 72 patients with IDH-wild-type recurrent glioblastoma, median overall survival was 7.9 months.

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Preprint links brain-network burden to glioblastoma survival

A medRxiv preprint analysing preoperative imaging from 999 people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma found that a tractography-based measure of tumour involvement across white-matter pathways was more consistently associated with overall survival than tumour volume. The finding is based on a multi-institution imaging and survival analysis, not a treatment trial.