Interviews

Benjamin P. Levy, MD, medical director of thoracic medical oncology for Mount Sinai Health Systems and the associate medical director of the cancer clinical trials office for Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, discusses the tools currently available for predicting mortality risk in patients with early stage lung cancer.

George D. Demetri, MD, senior vice president for Experimental Therapeutics at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and co-director of the Ludwig Center at Harvard, discusses how sarcoma is leading the way in the breakdown of cancers into different types.

Naval Daver, MD, assistant professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses agents being investigated in acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Alexander I. Sankin, MD, assistant professor of Urology at Montefiore Medical Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discusses the differences between the recently defined checkpoint HHLA2 and PD-L1 expression in urothelial tumors, as well as next steps in this space.

Luke Nordquist, MD, FACP, a urologic medical oncologist and CEO of the Urology Cancer Center and GU Research Network, gives an overview of the Alpharadin in Symptomatic Prostate Cancer Patients (ALSYMPCA) study, and he discusses ongoing trials examining the use of radium-223 dichloride (Xofigo) in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).