Interviews

Noah S. Kalman, MD, MBA, discusses the evolving role of molecular and genetic testing in thyroid cancer management.

Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale behind a study evaluating the combination of radium-223, hormone therapy, and SBRT in metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

Arnab Basu, MD, MPH, FACP, discusses circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) tests with high sensitivity and specificity.

Cyrus M. Khan, MD, discusses how treatment paradigms for chronic lymphocytic leukemia have changed in recent years, particularly regarding frontline therapy options.

William Dale, MD, PhD, FASCO, highlighted the shift from the first geriatric oncology guidelines made in 2018 to the advancements that are shaping the field today.

David Sallman, MD, discusses using eprenetapopt and azacitidine in TP53-mutant myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia post-allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

Andrea Roman, PharmD, BCOP, US Oncology Network and McKesson, discussed the integration of clinical pharmacists into community oncology practices.

Ann LaCasce, MD, MMSc, director of the Dana-Farber/Massachusetts General Brigham Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology, highlights the role of bispecific antibodies in lymphoma research.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology for World Cancer Day, Manmeet Ahluwalia, MD, MBA, FASCO, explored the key challenges facing community oncology and the strategies needed to close these gaps.

Marwan G. Fakih, MD, discussed the implications of the findings from the phase 2 study for patients with microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer without liver metastases.

Marwan G. Fakih, MD, explains the implications of the findings from the phase 2 trial of balstilimab plus botensilimab for the treatment of patients with microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer without liver metastases.

Marwan G. Fakih, MD, provides an overview of the study design, rationale, and findings from a phase 2 trial of balstilimab with botensilimab for the treatment of patients with microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer without liver metastases.

Ashraf Z. Badros, MB, ChB, discusses the next steps following the phase 3 AURIGA trial of daratumumab and lenalidomide vs lenalidomide maintenance in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

David B. Zhen, MD, discusses the results of the phase 3 CheckMate 649 trial in patients with advanced gastric cancer, gastroesophageal junction cancer, and esophageal adenocarcinoma.

Ann LaCasce, MD, MMSc, delved into some of the most recent advances in the lymphoma space, exploring how these new therapies are offering hope for more durable remissions and better quality of life.

Susumu Hijioka, MD, discusses the key takeaways from the phase 3 STARTER-NET trial evaluating the combination of everolimus with lanreotide when used for the first-line treatment of patients with unresectable or recurrent gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Daniel Rubin, PharmD, BCOP, discussed a study showing how a clinical decision support tool can improve the documentation of biomarker results in cancer care.

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, FACP, discusses the next steps in the clinical development of zoldonrasib for patients with KRAS G12D pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma based on preliminary findings.

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, FACP, discusses the clinical implications of ctDNA for treatment decisions and monitoring in patients with KRAS G12D pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated with zoldonrasib.

Alec Kimmelman, MD, PhD, and Shridar Ganesan, MD, PhD, discuss the institution's new molecular oncology program.

Ajay Goel, PhD, AGAF, discusses how the development and validation of novel non-invasive biomarkers can improve early detection and ultimately impact patient outcomes for patients.

David M. Waterhouse, MD, MPH, and Molly Mendenhall, MBOE, LSSBB, BSN, RN, discuss how the implementation of Lean Six Sigma methodology at Oncology Hematology Care in Cincinnati, Ohio, has transformed clinical operations and elevated the quality of patient care.

Andrew Kuykendall, MD, discusses the rationale behind choosing to evaluate fedratinib in a phase 2 study for patients with atypical chronic myeloid leukemia, chronic neutrophilic leukemia, MDS/MPN-unclassifiable, and MDS/MPN-ring sideroblasts and thrombocytosis.

Ashraf Z. Badros, MB, ChB, discusses the results of the phase 3 AURIGA trial which evaluated daratumumab and lenalidomide vs lenalidomide maintenance in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

In an interview, Paolo Ghia, MD, PhD, discussed updated data from the phase 2 CAPTIVATE trial of ibrutinib and venetoclax in chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma.

In an interview, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, discussed fedratinib’s potential as an effective option for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative neoplasms and chronic neutrophilic leukemia.

In an interview, Cedric Pobel, MD, further discussed the PEACE-1 trial and its findings.

Ariel Lopez-Chavez, MD, discusses how comprehensive genomic profiling may impact the treatment and clinical management of patients with small cell lung cancer.

Cedric Pobel, MD, discusses the design and objectives of the phase 3 PEACE-1 trial for patients with de novo metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

David Sallman, MD, Moffitt Cancer Center, discussed the trial's impact and the future role of MRD monitoring in treatment strategies for TP53-mutant MDS and AML.