Each year, the global oncology community flocks to Chicago to convene at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting for a weekend of buzzy data drops, practice-changing posters and insightful sessions.  

In this week’s episode of "The Top Line," Fierce Biotech and Fierce Pharma’s Darren Incorvaia, Zoey Becker and Angus Liu break down the biggest takeaways from their weekend of reporting live from the Windy City. From “nutty” in vivo CAR-T data to a historic first for a Chinese biotech asset, ASCO 2026 reflected new and continuing trends within the evolving state of cancer care today.  

To learn more about the topics in this episode:  

• ASCO: Revolution Medicines confident in RAS leadership as rivals square up 

• ASCO: Lilly exec points to ‘nutty’ 100% response rate for in vivo CAR-T as justifying Kelonia buyout 

• ASCO preview: With expectations jacked up, Akeso's ivonescimab to face scrutiny in high-stakes plenary 

This week's episode is sponsored by IQVIA Biotech.

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