Barbara Burtness, MD, professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Disease Aligned Research Team Leader, Head and Neck Cancers Program; co-director, Developmental Therapeutics Research Program; of Yale Cancer Center, discusses the future of immunotherapy in head and neck cancer.
Roberto A. Leon Ferre, MD, oncologist, Mayo Clinic, discusses reasons to explore biosimilars in oncology.
Christopher S. Seet, MD, PhD, hematologist and oncologist, UCLA Health, discusses the need for long-term outcome data pertaining to treatment discontinuation in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
Georgina V. Long, BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRACP, co-medical director of Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA), chair of Melanoma Medical Oncology and Translational Research at MIA and Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, discusses the results of the pooled analysis of parts 1 and 2 of the phase III COMBI-i study.
Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH, director of Precision Medicine at the Center for Breast Cancer, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, and assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the skepticism regarding biosimilars in oncology.
Susan Domchek, MD, director, MacDonald Women’s Cancer Risk Evaluation Center, executive director, the Basser Center for BRCA, and Basser Professor in Oncology, at Penn Medicine, discusses the potential benefits of biosimilars in oncology.
Jennifer K. Litton, MD, associate professor in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the potential advantage of using biosimilars in oncology.
David S. Snyder, MD, associate chair, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, professor, Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, and hematologist/oncologist, City of Hope, discusses ongoing research dedicated to providing more curative options to patients with myelofibrosis.
Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD, FACP, discusses the safety profile of nivolumab plus ipilimumab in the phase II CheckMate-142 trial for treatment-naïve patients with microsatellite instability–high/mismatch repair deficient colorectal cancer.
Linda R. Duska, MD, discusses neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus upfront surgical debulking in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.
Manfred Welslau, MD, Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology, Onkologie Aschaffenburg, discusses the growing acceptance of a rituximab (Rituxan) biosimilar in the treatment of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, following favorable results from a safety analysis of the REFLECT study.
Jessica Geiger, MD, medical oncologist, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, discusses challenges with the patient population enrolled in the phase III KEYNOTE-630 trial exploring the use of adjuvant pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Konstantinos Leventakos, MD, discusses the impact of the PACIFIC trial on the stage III non–small cell lung cancer treatment, as well as what questions still remain.
Joshua P. Sasine, MD, PhD, clinical instructor of medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, discusses how to determine if a patient will have a response to CAR T-cell therapy.
Andrew J. Cowan, MD, an assistant professor of medicine at University of Washington School of Medicine, and hematologist/oncologist at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, discusses the future of selinexor (Xpovio) in multiple myeloma.
Miguel Martín, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at the Complutense University, and head of the Medical Oncology Service at the Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon in Madrid, Spain, discusses provider confidence with biosimilars in oncology.
Matthew P. Goetz, MD, consultant, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, discusses treatment beyond progression on CDK4/6 inhibitors in hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer.
Francisco J. Esteva, MD, PhD, director, breast medical oncology program, Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, NYU Langone Health, discusses the future use of biosimilars in breast cancer within the United States.
Gary J. Schiller, MD, director, Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplantation and professor of hematology/oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, underscores the importance of genomic testing in acute myeloid leukemia.
Philip A. Philip, MD, PhD, FRCP, professor of medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, clinical professor of oncology at Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, discusses adverse events (AEs) associated with Lutathera (lutetium Lu 177 dotatate) in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
Sara Hurvitz, MD, associate professor, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA; medical director, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Research Unit; co-director, Santa Monica-UCLA Outpatient Oncology Practices; and director, Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Program, UCLA, discusses the potential global impact of biosimilars in breast cancer.
Richard W. Joseph, MD, internist and oncologist, Mayo Clinic, discusses the combination of atezolizumab (Tecentriq) and bevacizumab (Avastin) in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC).
Kathleen Moore, MD, director, Oklahoma TSET Phase I Program, and associate professor, Section of Gynecologic Oncology, Stephenson Cancer Center, poses unanswered questions pertaining to the use and reuse of PARP inhibitors in ovarian cancer treatment.
Michael B. Atkins, MD, deputy director, Georgetown-Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses data from a phase I trial exploring the combination of nivolumab (Opdivo) and ipilimumab (Yervoy) in patients with melanoma.
Randal H. Henderson, MD, MBA, professor, Department of Radiation Oncology and associate medical director at the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute, discusses the potential benefits of proton therapy versus intensity-modulated radiation therapy in prostate cancer.
James M. Rossetti, DO, hematologist, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, discusses risk stratification in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).
Byrne Lee, MD, chief, Upper GI and Mixed Tumor Surgery Service, associate clinical professor of surgical oncology, Department of Surgery, and surgical oncologist, City of Hope, discusses data regarding the use of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).
Peter Schmid, MD, PhD, lead at the Centre for Experimental Cancer Medicine, Barts Cancer Institute, discusses the role of biosimilars in oncology.
S. Lindsey Davis, MD, an assistant professor of medicine and gastrointestinal medical oncologist at the University of Colorado Cancer Center, discusses the role of ramucirumab (Cyramza) in the treatment of patients with gastric/gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma.
Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH, assistant member, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, assistant professor, Medical Oncology Division, University of Washington School of Medicine, and attending physician, Hematologic Malignancies, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, discusses the efficacy of venetoclax (Venclexta) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
