Authors


Yasmin Abaza, MD

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Closing Thoughts on the MDS Treatment Landscape

Following its comprehensive discussion on the treatment of MDS, the expert panel concludes with thoughts on the overall treatment landscape.


Catherine E. Lai, MD, MPH

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Looking Ahead: Unmet Needs in AML Management

A look at emerging treatments and remaining unmet needs in the overall treatment landscape for acute myeloid leukemia.


Nathaniel Ivanick, MD, FCCP

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Robotic Navigational Bronchoscopy Advances Diagnosis of Early-Stage Lung Cancer

Nathaniel Ivanick, MD, FCCP, explains advancements in the use of robotic navigational bronchoscopy for the diagnosis of early-stage lung cancer.


Tyler Johnson, MD

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Building Upon Scaffolds

Cancer care is changing rapidly, and understanding and incorporating new practices is challenging both for practicing oncologists and oncology trainees.


Evangelia Sereti, MSc, PhD

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Dr. Sereti on Addressing an Unmet Need With NOV202/Olaparib in BRCA1/2-Mutated Prostate Cancer

Evangelia Sereti, MSc, PhD, discusses the unmet need addressed with the addition of NOV202 to olaparib in BRCA1/2-mutated prostate cancer.


Glenn J. Hanna, MD

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Dr Hanna on the FDA Approval of Toripalimab in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Glenn J. Hanna, MD, discusses the significance of the FDA approval of toripalimab for patients with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.


Arnab Basu, MD

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Dr Basu on the Potential Utility of MRD-Guided Adjuvant Therapy in RCC

Arnab Basu, MD, MPH, FACP, discusses the phase 2 MRD Gate RCC trial of molecular residual disease–guided adjuvant therapy in in renal cell carcinoma.


Timothy Schmidt, MD, University of Wisconsin

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Risk- and Response-Adaptive Strategies Illuminate New Directions for Multiple Myeloma

Although cytogenetic abnormalities have helped to characterize prognosis and identify patients who are at high risk of early progression, risk stratification has little effect on management decisions for most patients with multiple myeloma.


Sohail Dhanji, MD

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Dr Dhanji on Hypertension as a Risk Factor for Mortality in Urothelial Cancer

Sohail Dhanji, MD, discusses the investigation of preoperative hypertension as a risk factor in patients undergoing nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma, as well as other risk factors for mortality in this patient population.



Olwen Hahn, MD

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Dr. Hahn on the Impact of Trastuzumab Emtansine in HER2+ Breast Cancer

Olwen Hahn, MD, discusses the impact of trastuzumab emtansine on the treatment of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.


Virginia Borges, MD

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Unmet Needs and the Future of HER2+ Breast Cancer Treatment

The panel closes their discussion by summarizing the most exciting recent advances in HER2+ breast cancer, the future of treatment, and unmet needs that must be addressed.


Byoung Chul Cho, MD

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Dr. Cho on the Updated Efficacy of Repotrectinib in TKI-Naïve ROS1+ NSCLC

Byoung Chul Cho, MD, PhD, discusses the updated efficacy reported with repotrectinib in TKI-naïve patients with ROS1-positive non–small cell lung cancer.


Eloise Theisen, MSN, AGPCNP-BC

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A Primer on Rising Medical Cannabis Use in Oncology

Unsurprisingly, the use of cannabis in patients with cancer appears to be increasing as more and more states are adopting cannabis legislation, both for medical and adult use.


AHN Cancer Institute

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New Precision Medicine and Developmental Therapeutics Cancer Clinic Opens at Allegheny General Hospital

The Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute announced today that it has established one of the region’s first clinics dedicated to precision cancer medicine and has appointed nationally recognized medical oncologist Ariel Lopez-Chavez, MD, MS, to serve as director of the new clinic.


Kai Conrad Cecil Johnson, MD

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Dr Johnson on Trastuzumab Plus Paclitaxel in HER2+ Breast Cancer

Kai Conrad Cecil Johnson, MD, discusses key invasive disease-free survival findings from the final 10-year analysis of the phase 2 APT trial and HER2DX exploratory analyses in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.


Ajay Chari, MD

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Dr Chari on Current Unmet Needs to Address in Multiple Myeloma Treatment

Ajai Chari, MD, discusses unmet needs in multiple myeloma, as well as what oncologists should know about the current treatment paradigm for this disease.


Lynn G. Feun, MD

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Dr Feun on the Evolving Treatment Paradigm in HCC

Lynn G. Feun, MD, discusses the evolution of treatment approaches in hepatoceullar carcinoma, the influence of immunotherapies on patient outcomes in this armamentarium, and ongoing avenues of investigation within in the field of HCC management.


Saima Hassan MD, PhD, FRCSC

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Dr. Hassan on the Mechanism of Action of Talazoparib in TNBC

Saima Hassan, MD, PhD, FRCSC, discusses the mechanism of action of talazoparib in triple-negative breast cancer.


Benjamin H. Lowentritt, MD, FACS, Chesapeake Urology

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Dr Lowentritt on the Exploration of Active Surveillance in Prostate Cancer

Benjamin H. Lowentritt, MD, FACS, discusses the exploration of active surveillance in patients with prostate cancer.


Sarah Goldberg, MD, MPH, Yale School of Medicine

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WCLC Updates in Small Cell Lung Cancer

Panelists provide first impressions on recent clinical trials in the treatment of small cell lung cancer and comment on the safety and efficacy of study treatments.


Russell Pachynski, MD

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Dr Pachynski on the Ongoing Investigation of ARX517 in Advanced Solid Tumors

Russell Pachynski, MD, discusses the ongoing investigation of ARX517 in patients with advanced solid tumors in the phase 1/2 APEX-01 trial.


Maria Pia Morelli, MD, PhD

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Dr Morelli on the Ongoing Investigation of A2B530 in Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors

Maria Pia Morelli, MD, PhD, discusses the ongoing investigation of A2B530, a Tmod™ CAR T-cell therapy, in advanced or metastatic solid tumors and highlights forward-facing research with the agent.


Zeynep Eroglu, MD

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Dr. Erogolu on the Rationale for Investigating Patterns in BRAF+ Metastatic Melanoma

Zeynep Eroglu, MD, discusses the rationale for investigating patterns of outcomes in patients with metastatic melanoma harboring BRAF mutations.


Kush Kumar, PharmD

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Unmet Needs in the Treatment of HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer

Closing their discussion, the panel shares some remaining unmet needs in the treatment and management of patients with HR+/HER- breast cancer.


Lida A. Mina, MD

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Dr Mina on the Evolution of T-DM1 and T-DXd in HER2+ Breast Cancer

Lida A. Mina, MD, discusses the evolution of the antibody-drug conjugates fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki and ado-trastuzumab emtansine in HER2-positive breast cancer.


Adam Sperling, MD, PhD

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Dr. Sperling on Future Research With CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma

Adam Sperling, MD, PhD, discusses future research with CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma.


Dawn Fallik

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Cracking the Cancer Code Requires Both Quiet and Chaos

Matthew L. Meyerson, MD, PhD, is constantly curious, both about the world and the people around him and as one of the top cancer researchers on the planet, he has a talent for elevating younger scientists, turning obstacles into discoveries, and sensing future research opportunities.


Richard Gorlick, MD

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Dr. Gorlick on the Challenges of Identifying Immunotherapeutic Targets in Osteosarcomas

Richard Gorlick, MD, discusses the challenges of identifying immunotherapeutic targets in osteosarcomas.


Alice Indini, MD

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Dr. Indini on the Rationale for the PULSAR Trial in Classic Kaposi Sarcoma

Alice Indini, MD, discusses the rationale for the phase 2 PULSAR trial in classic Kaposi sarcoma.