Belantamab mafodotin plus pomalidomide and dexamethasone showed significant progression-free survival benefits and maintained quality of life in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, as demonstrated in the DREAMM-8 trial.
Tremendous strides in science have led to a wave of precision medicine-based approaches for patients that consider each patient’s underlying genetics and what makes each patient’s cancer unique.
Adaptation of improved methods of MRD detection are needed to better define this population at risk.
Closing out their discussion on graft-versus-host disease, participants reflect on patient prognoses and the future directions of care.
Ariel Perez, MD, discusses polatuzumab vedotin in combination with bendamustine and rituximab since garnering approval from the FDA and studies that evaluated the combination.
Gene G. Finley, MD, provides advice to community oncologists who are treating patients with small cell lung cancer.
Julia K. Rotow, MD, discusses the excitement of EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors for the treatment of patients with EGFR-mutant lung cancers.
Results from a study evaluating circulating tumor tissue–modified viral (TTMV)–human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA among patients treated for HPV-driven oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma is of interest.
Matthew Hadfield, DO, discusses what community oncologists should know about immunotherapy toxicities.
Ashley Yocum, PhD, discusses the Beat AML trial of biomarker-based treatments in acute myeloid leukemia.
Select racial groups have benefitted from important updates made to the USPSTF lung cancer screening guideline a year ago.
Within the past decade, there has been a surge in terms such as value-based care, patient-centered care, shared decision-making, and more at the macro level of health care delivery in the US.
Noah M. Merin, MD, PhD, discusses the mechanisms of action and sequencing of oral therapies for chronic graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) in a live virtual event.
Robert Holloway, MD, highlights the issue of racial disparity in endometrial cancer, and the critical unmet needs for patients.
Training at a major academic center offers firsthand exposure to groundbreaking 177Lu-PSMA-617 treatment for advanced prostate cancer.
Paul Lammers, MD, MSc, talks about the future of cell therapies and the applications of TAC-01 in solid tumors.
Alexandra Gomez Arteaga, MD, discusses the rationale behind a retrospective study comparing Orca-T with posttransplant cyclophosphamide-based hematopoietic cell transplantation.
The panel shares future areas of research in malignant PEComa that interest them, and how they see the treatment landscape evolving.
Technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing precision medicine within cancer care.
Jia Ruan, MD, PhD, discusses the results of the multicenter phase 2 trial of oral azacitidine plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone as initial treatment in patients with peripheral T-cell lymphoma.
Anne Wooford, MD, provides background on her presentation around allogeneic stem cell transplant for the 2022 Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings.
Xiuning Le, MD, PhD, discusses counseling patients on the use of amivantamab-vmjw and mobocertinib and the sequencing of these drugs for patients with non–small cell lung cancer and an EGFR exon 20 insertion.
Larry D. Anderson, Jr, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale behind using chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, data from the KarMMa trial, and other trials investigating this treatment.
Stephen T. Oh, MD, PhD, concludes with thoughts on the future treatment landscape for myelofibrosis.
Joseph Kim, MD, discusses the utility of liquid biopsies in patients with gastric or gastrointestinal cancer at the 2020 GI Cancers Symposium held by the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Othman Al-Sawaf, MD, discusses the use of venetoclax plus obinutuzumab in patients with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia on the CLL14 study.
Scott Tykodi, MD, PhD, discusses using DFS as a primary end point in trials, as well as the usage of biomarkers.