Authors


Bryan McIver, MD, PhD

Latest:

McIver Explores Treatment of a Patient With RET-Mutated Medullary Thyroid Cancer

During a virtual Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event, Bryan McIver, MD, PhD, discussed the case of a 58-year-old patient with RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer.


Sanandan Ojha

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Pluvicto Approval Launches Theranostics in Prostate Cancer

Ashok Muthukrishnan, MD, MS, addresses the recent FDA approval of lutetium 177Lu vipivotide tetraxetan and looks to the potential of radioimmunotheranostics on the horizon.


Danielle Hammond, MD

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Combination of Venetoclax and Hypomethylating Agents Show Efficacy in AML

Danielle Hammond, MD, discusses the results from a retrospective review of patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated over the last 6 years with a combination of venetoclax and either decitabine or azacitadine.


Omar Mian, MD, PhD

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RAD-SG Trial Evaluates RADiation Therapy and Sacituzumab Govitecan in MIBC

Omar Mian, MD, PhD, provides an overview of the RAD-SG trial of RADiation therapy given with sacituzumab govitecan for bladder preservation in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, which is currently in progress.



Niyati Nathwani, MD

Latest:

Germline Testing Outside the Guidelines: Can it Address Health Disparities?

The completion of the Human Genome project has ushered in a new era in our understanding of cancer.


Vijaya Raj Bhatt, MBBS, MS

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Bhatt Recaps Trial of Ruxolitinib in Steroid Refractory Sclerotic cGVHD

Vijaya Raj Bhatt, MBBS, MS, discusses background and findings from a multicenter, phase 2 study of ruxolitinib for the treatment of patients with steroid refractory sclerotic chronic graft-versus-host disease.


Jashodeep Datta, MD

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Investigating KRAS/TP53 Co-Alterations in Pancreatic Cancer

Jashodeep Datta, MD, explains KRAS and TP53 co-alterations in patients with pancreatic cancer.


Sajeve S. Thomas, MD

Latest:

Optimizing the Management of Melanoma: Future Directions in Care

Closing out his discussion on the management of metastatic melanoma, expert oncologist Sajeve Thomas, MD, summarizes unmet needs and looks toward future evolutions in the treatment paradigm.


Dipti Patel-Donnelly, MD

Latest:

Challenging Barriers to Community Oncology Care

Dipti Patel-Donnelly, MD, highlights challenges for physicians and patients when managing treatment of hematologic malignancies in the community setting.



Terence Friedlander, MD

Latest:

The Future of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in MIBC

Dr Terence Friedlander closes his discussion by highlighting ongoing clinicals in neoadjuvant MIBC treatment that excite him and speculates on how he would use immunotherapy in patients with MIBC if it were available for use in both the neoadjuvant and adjuvant setting.


Amir Mortazavi, MD

Latest:

Experts Compare Available Regimens for a Patient With Sarcomatoid Features

During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Peer Perspective virtual event, Amir Mortazavi, MD andMoshe Ornstein, MD, MA discussed available treatment regimen for a patient with clear cell renal cell carcinoma and sarcomatoid features.



Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD

Latest:

HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer: Future Directions in Care

Closing out their program on HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer, panelists look toward future evolutions in the treatment landscape.


Erin Crane, MD, MPH

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Adapting to Second-Line Restrictions of Niraparib in Ovarian Cancer

The approved PARP inhibitor niraparib has been beneficial for patients with recurrent ovarian cancer, but new second-line restrictions for certain patients have led physicians to be more cautious when re-challenging these patients.


Joel Neal, MD, PhD

Latest:

Looking Towards the Future of Molecular Testing and Additional Treatment Options for Patients with mNSCLC

The panel closes by summarizing recent advances in the field and shares hopes for future improvements in molecular testing and treatment options for patients with mNSCLC.


Ben Derman, MD

Latest:

Advancing Myeloma Treatment With Blood-Based MRD Testing

In this episode of Targeted Talks, Ben Derman, MD, dissects the latest advancements in myeloma treatment, focusing on the role of ClonoSeq and minimal residual disease monitoring.


Anthony Hunter, MD

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JAK Inhibitors and Resistance in Myelofibrosis

Anthony Hunter, MD, discusses JAK inhibitor resistance and optimal strategies for treatment of patients with myelofibrosis.


Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD

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Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Shows Clinical Activity in HER2+ Solid Tumors

Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD, discusses the phase 2 DESTINY-PanTumor02 trial of fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki for the treatment of patients with HER2-expressing solid tumors.


Jillian E. Thompson, NP

Latest:

NSCLC: Factors in Selecting 2L Therapy After Progression on 1L ALK TKI

Expert perspectives on factors that aid in the selection of optimal therapy for patients with relapsed/refractory ALK+ non–small cell lung cancer.


Suzanne Morris, DVM, MWC

Latest:

SHP2 Inhibitors Undergo Exploration in Combinations

Melissa Johnson, MD, discussed SHP2 inhibitors with Targeted Therapies in Oncology.


Jackie Collins

Latest:

ENDOLA Study Demonstrates Promise of Olaparib Triplet in Endometrial Cancer

An olaparib triplet demonstrated efficacy in patients with recurrent advanced or metastatic endometrial cancer treated in the ENDOLA clinical trial.


Paolo Tarantino, MD

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Key Takeaways From the RELIEVE Study of T-DXd in Real-World mBC

Paolo Tarantino, MD, discusses what to know about the real-world findings from the RELIEVE study which were presented at the 2023 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.


Gizelka A. David-West, MD

Latest:

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: Strides in Up-front and Maintenance Therapy

Gizelka David-West, MD, analyzes the most compelling changes in up-front treatment and maintenance therapy for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.



Gayathri Ravi, MD

Latest:

Utilizing MRD Testing in the Myeloma Space

Gayathri Ravi, MD, discusses the role minimal residual disease plays in decision making and treating patients with hematologic malignancies.



Arun Azad, MBBS, PhD

Latest:

Exploring Ongoing Trials With 177Lu-PSMA-617 in Prostate Cancer

Arun Azad, MBBS, PhD, discusses ongoing studies of lutetium-177-PSMA radionuclide in patients with prostate cancer.


Chris Ryan

Latest:

Identifying a Link Between Cervical Cancer and Social Determinants of Health

Rates of cervical cancer across the United States vary due to social determinants of health.