Gary K. Schwartz, MD, discusses adverse events seen in patients with metastatic sarcoma participating in the Alliance A091401 trial.
Benjamin Garmezy, MD, discusses some of the ongoing challenges or disparities seen in the community oncologist setting related to clinical trials.
Distinguishing on current imaging between disease progression and pseudo progression in patients with glioblastoma is one of the most difficult clinical problems, according to Manmeet Ahluwalia, MD and Pallavi Tiwari, PhD.
Demands by patients, market pressures, and changing delivery models have brought to the fore the urgency to address whether subspecialization is necessary and entirely feasible.
Following their review of updates from clinical trials presented at ASH 2023, the Oncology Brothers provide their key takeaways on recent data in myelofibrosis and acute myeloid leukemia.
Dr Chao provides his insights into the ongoing complexities that clinicians face and shaping a comprehensive understanding of the areas requiring further attention and innovation in cGvHD management.
For Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Sonal Sura discusses the recent progress in the treatment of patients with cervical cancer.
Nakhle Saba, MD, discusses the significance of the key findings of the ELEVATE-TN trial of acalabrutinib with or without obinutuzumab for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Chirag Shah, MD, discusses the challenges in predicting the risk of local recurrence in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ, and what led to the DCISionRT test.
Dose escalation may be beneficial for patients starting treatment regimens with a high incidence of toxicities that may lead to abrupt patient self-discontinuation.
Discussing how various treatments for chronic GvHD impact quality of life in terms of disease response and side effects.
Caron Jacobson, MD, discusses the survival and response data for axicabtagene ciloleucel from the phase 1/2 ZUMA-1 trial.
Edward B. Garon, MD, MS, provides an overview of some of the available treatment options for patients with EGFR-mutated lung cancer.
Felix Guerrero-Ramos, PhD, discusses the results from an analysis of IL-10 and CXCL10 in urine as useful biomarkers of response to bacillus Calmette-Guerin in patients with bladder cancer.
Closing out their program on endometrial carcinoma management, key opinion leaders highlight key novel therapeutic strategies in the evolving treatment landscape.
Tracy Rose, MD, discusses the promising outlook of the current bladder cancer space.
Currently, cytoreductive surgery remains a pillar of modern treatment for peritoneal carcinomatosis.
Jeffrey Zonder, MD, discusses the efficacy results of a first-in-human trial of a bispecific monoclonal antibody in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
In 2017 there was a continued increase in opioid-related deaths in the United States, with more than 60,000 lives lost. Most opioid abusers report that their opioids are acquired with their own prescription or a prescription for someone else obtained illegally. Two recent retrospective studies found that in patients undergoing surgery for early non–small cell lung cancer, perioperative opioid use was associated with decreased OS and increased risk of recurrence.
During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event, A. Oliver Sartor, MD, discussed the results of cabazitaxel as a later-line treatment for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Aaron Gerds, MD, MS, shares hopes that combination therapies now in trials, along with other novel approaches further down the pipeline like monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, and cellular therapies will likely radically advance treatment over the next 5 to 10 years.
Aaron Logan, MD, PhD, discusses some of the treatment options available for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Aaron Spitz, MD, talks about the emerging uses of telemedicine in urology. Telemedicine allows medical professionals to remotely diagnose and sometimes even treat patients through a variety of technology, including smartphones and tablet devices.
Abdulraheem Yacoub, MD, closes by sharing that the myelofibrosis treatment landscape is expected to evolve in the coming years with results to come from clinical trials investigating combination therapies, novel agents, and targeted approaches for disease progression and improving durability of response.
Abraham Chachoua, MD, associate professor of Oncology, NYU Langone Medical Center, talks about the present use of anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 becoming the standard second-line treatment in lung cancer.
Adam Bass, MD, assistant professor of medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the differentiation between the classes of gastric cancer.