Articles by Joleen M. Hubbard, MD

Dr Hubbard discusses efficacy, safety, and quality of life outcomes from the SUNLIGHT trial of trifluridine-tipiracil plus bevacizumab in metastatic CRC.

Anticipating Key Studies and Pipeline Treatments in mCRC Landscape
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD The experts provide their final thoughts surrounding the impact of prospective trials and therapy regimens for treating patients with refractory mCRC.

Unmet Needs Surrounding mCRC Treatment
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Key opportunities to improve the mCRC treatment landscape are illustrated by the expert panelists.

Data Surrounding Treatment for MSI-high Patients from ASCO 2024
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Dr Kim offers key perspective for MSI-high patients based on data presented at ASCO 2024.

Real-World Data Surrounding Sequencing Strategies for Refractory mCRC
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Scott Paulson, MD Multiple abstracts from ESMO 2023, including a focus on tumor location, are highlighted.

Treatment Sequencing for Refractory mCRC and SUNLIGHT Study Analysis
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Data presented at ESMO 2023 and ASCO GI 2024 highlight the impact of prior therapy, including VEGF inhibitors or fluoropyrimidine, on mCRC treatment approach.

Considerations for Platinum-based Therapy
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Key factors, particularly neuropathy, drive the discussion for platinum-based therapy for patients with non-refractory mCRC.

Identifying Ideal Candidates for Triplet Therapy in mCRC Treatment
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Considerations for patients to receive aggressive mCRC therapy regimens are navigated by the panelists.

Fatigue Associated with Bevacizumab, Fruquintinib, TAS-102 Therapies
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Side effect profiles driven by fruquintinib use are discussed.

Consideration for Fruquintinib Dosing and Titration
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Mark A Lewis, MD, and Scott Paulson, MD, share their experiences utilizing fruquintinib.

Utilizing RWE to Derive Optimal Treatment Strategy for Refractory mCRC
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Richard Kim, MD, discusses the significance of real-world evidence when selecting treatment sequencing strategy.

Dose Modifications and Tolerability Associated with mCRC Treatment Regimens
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Managing dose adjustments and tolerability in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) treatment regimens for optimal efficacy is underscored.

FRESCO-2 Study Highlights
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Medical experts provide key takeaways and impacts from the FRESCO-2 study.

Compounding Impact of TAS-102 and Bevacizumab in mCRC Treatment
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Marwan G Fakih, MD, drives a discussion highlighting a significant combination therapy in mCRC treatment.

Fruquintinib MoA and Toxicity Profile Overview
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Key safety considerations for the use of fruquintinib are explored.

Evaluating 3L Treatment Landscape Evolution
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Dr Parikh drives a conversation surrounding 3L treatment for patients diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Overview of Current mCRC Treatment Landscape
ByAparna R. Parikh, MD,Marwan G. Fakih, MD,Richard Kim, MD,Scott Paulson, MD,Mark A. Lewis, MD,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD Medical experts open a discussion providing an update on the current impact of metastatic colorectal cancer and common treatment strategies.

Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Future Directions in Care
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Expert panelists identify key takeaways and share their excitement for future directions in the management of metastatic colorectal cancer.

Novel Combination Strategies in mCRC: The STELLAR-303 and SUNLIGHT Trials
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Before closing out their review of combination therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists discuss the STELLAR-303 and SUNLIGHT clinical trials.

Combination IO/TKI Strategies in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD A comprehensive review on combination strategies with immune checkpoint and tyrosine kinase inhibitors in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Clinical Trials in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Combination IO Therapy
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD A focused discussion on combination strategies with immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Overview of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Switching their focus to immune checkpoint inhibitors, panelists provide an overview on the role of immunotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer.

Other Combination Strategies in BRAF-Mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Before closing out their discussion on BRAF-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists consider other novel combination strategies in this setting.

Combination Therapy in BRAF-Mutated mCRC: The BREAKWATER Trial
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Shared insight on the BREAKWATER trial, which combined encorafenib, cetuximab, and chemotherapy in patients with BRAF V600E–mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.

Combination Therapy in BRAF-Mutated mCRC: The BEACON CRC Trial
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Expert perspectives on the BEACON CRC trial, which combined encorafenib, cetuximab, and binimetinib in patients with BRAF V600E–mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.

Importance of Identifying HER2 Status in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Following its discussion on trastuzumab deruxtecan and tucatinib therapy in HER2+ mCRC, the panel emphasizes the importance HER2 status identification in metastatic colorectal cancer.

Role of Tucatinib in HER2+ mCRC
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Switching their focus to tucatinib, expert panelists review data from the MOUNTAINEER study and define the role of tucatinib in managing HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer.

HER2+ mCRC: Managing Adverse Events Associated With Antibody Drug Conjugates
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Comprehensive insight on the adverse event profile of antibody drug conjugate therapy as it compares to other agents in HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer management.

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in HER2+ mCRC
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD Centering discussion on clinical trials and experience with trastuzumab deruxtecan, expert oncologists identify its value in the HER2+ treatment landscape.

First-Line Treatment Options for mCRC
ByKristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI,Joleen M. Hubbard, MD,Joel R. Hecht, MD,Pashtoon M. Kasi, MD, MS,Kanwal Raghav, MD After a brief overview on first-line treatment options for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists highlight the role HER2 status plays in the selection of novel therapies.