Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD, chief, Melanoma and Immunotherapeutics Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses a phase 1/1b first in-human study of IPI-549, a PI3K gamma inhibitor as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in patients with advanced solid tumors.
Breakthrough targeted therapies—from KRAS and PROTACs to CAR T—plus ctDNA monitoring and personalized vaccines push earlier detection and smarter cancer treatment.
J. Thaddeus Beck, MD, discusses how the shift from intravenous to subcutaneous formulations is changing oncology practice, from clinic logistics to patient preferences.
Gary Simmons, DO, MSHA, discusses outpatient CAR T-cell therapy in the community, the operational and payer bottlenecks his practice has faced, and advice for colleagues.
During a live event, Mary Jo Fidler, MD, and participants discussed how an intermediate-risk regimen, insurance resistance, and limited experience with trilaciclib shape neutropenia prevention in extensive-stage disease.
Cancer deaths keep falling as survival rises, fueled by prevention, early detection, and therapies, yet gaps persist, and research funding uncertainty threatens future gains.