Videos

Jacob Laubach, MD, MPP, from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and an Instructor in Medicine at the Harvard Medical School, discusses daratumumab as a potential treatment option for patients with multiple myeloma.

Leonard Gomella, MD, chair, Department of Urology, director, Kimmel Cancer Center Network, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, discusses the future of biomarkers in prostate cancer that might complement or displace PSA.

Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses a retrospective analysis that evaluated embolization versus embolization plus systemic therapy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and metastatic disease.

Mark R. Litzow, MD, chair, ECOG-ACRIN Leukemia Committee, professor of medicine, Division of Hematology, Mayo Clinic, discusses ways of conducting minimal residual disease (MRD) assessments in patients with ALL.

Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, discusses the excitement surrounding immunotherapies for the treatment of patients with melanoma.

Robert McCormack, PhD, head, Technology Innovation, Janssen Diagnostics, LLC, discusses the SWOG S0500 study, which evaluated different treatments in patients with metastatic breast cancer who had elevated circulating tumor cell (CTC) levels.

Anas Younes, MD, chief, Lymphoma Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses treatment with idelalisib for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (iNHL)

Tomasz Beer, MD, FACP, professor of medicine, deputy director of the Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, discusses the design and results of the PREVAIL trail

Franco M. Muggia, MD, professor of oncology, New York University, director, Division of Medical Oncology, New York University Medical Center, discusses the impact of BRCA mutations in ovarian cancer.

Ari Melnick, MD, a professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College, discusses EZH2 and its potential as a target in diffuse large B cell lymphoma

Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, assistant professor, genitourinary cancers, City of Hope, discusses sequencing abiraterone and enzalutamide for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

Neil M. Iyengar, MD, Fellow, Medical Oncology and Hematology, Breast Medicine Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses a study presented at the 2013 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium that further validated the link between obesity and breast inflammation in women with breast cancer.

Georgina Long, BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRACP, medical oncologist, translational researcher, Melanoma Institute Australia, The University of Sydney, highlights targeted therapies in development for melanoma.

William G. Wierda, MD, PhD, professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses treatment options for patients with CLL who harbor the 17p deletion.

Sophie D. Fosså, MD, PhD, professor, Department of Oncology, Oslo University Hospital, Norway, comments on the benefit of radiotherapy/antiandrogen combination in men with locally advanced prostate cancer.

Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD, FACP, professor of medicine, associate division chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, discusses the results of the BETH study

Renier J. Brentjens, MD, PhD, associate professor, chief, Cellular Therapeutics Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the utility of CAR-modified T cells in myeloid malignancies.

Vicki Keedy, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Clinical Director, Sarcoma Program, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, discusses pazopanib for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma.

Dawn Hershman, MD, MS, medical oncologist, Columbia University Medical Center, discusses chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer.

Neal D. Shore, MD, FACS, medical director, Carolina Urologic Research Center, Myrtle Beach, on the utility of the androgen receptor inhibitor ODM-201 for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC).

Brian G.M. Durie, MD, chairman, International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), hematologist/oncologist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, discusses results from a phase III trial that compared lenalidomide (Revlimid) plus dexamethasone versus the standard treatment of melphalan plus prednisone and thalidomide (MPT) in patients with multiple myeloma who are over 65 years old. Durie offers his thoughts regarding the impact of this trial.

Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Director, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the Bcl-2 inhibitor ABT-199 for the treatment of patients with CLL.

Andrew J. Brenner, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine, clinical investigator, Cancer Therapy Research Center, The University of Texas Health Science Center, discusses a study that was conducted to try to find the link between obesity and breast cancer.

Brian Rini, MD, associate professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, discusses the role of cytoreductive nephrectomy in patients with synchronous metastases from renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

Harriet Kluger, MD, associate professor of medicine (medical oncology), associate director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program, Yale Cancer Center, discusses the toxicities associated with immunotherapies.

Margaret A. Tempero, MD, director, Pancreas Center, University of California, San Francisco, discusses the potential for immunotherapies in pancreatic cancer.

Gunter von Minckwitz, MD, PhD, Chairman, German Breast Group, Professor of Gynecology, University of Frankfurt, Germany, explains the mechanism of palbociclib, a novel oral selective inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4 and 6

John C. Byrd, MD, from OSUCCC – James, describes a phase I/Ib trial looking at dinaciclib for patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Scott T. Tagawa, MD, assistant professor of medicine, medical director, Genitourinary Oncology Research Program, Weill Cornell Medical College, discusses results from a trial that evaluated tumor-directed PET imaging of bone metastases in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) when using the Zr-89 labeled anti-prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) antibody J591.

Timothy S. Pardee, MD, from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, discusses the mechanism and utility of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex inhibitor CPI-613 for the treatment of patients with advanced hematologic malignancies.