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Alan P. Venook, MD, The Madden Family Distinguished Professor of Medical Oncology and Translational Research at the University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses evolving treatment strategies for patients with colorectal cancer, with regards to molecular features such as sidedness.
Daniel Eidelberg Spratt, MD, assistant professor, radiation oncology, University of Michigan Health System, discusses genetic testing in prostate cancer.
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, MD, professor of Medicine at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the MONALEESA-2 trial, which has shown that the addition of ribociclib to letrozole significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)­-positive advanced breast cancer.
Karim A. Touijer, MD, MPH, surgeon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the considering factors for surgical options for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Jennifer R. Brown, MD, PhD, Director, CLL Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, associate professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the recent progress seen in the treatment landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and what still needs to be accomplished going forward.
Thomas E. Witzig, MD, hematologist-oncologist, Mayo Clinic, discusses some of the emerging agents being utilized in the treatment of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Antonio Llombart-Cussac, MD, PhD, chairman of the Medical Oncology Service at the University Hospital Arnau de Vilanova in Valencia, Spain, discusses the MERIBEL study, which assessed first-line eribulin (Halaven) for taxane-resistant patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.
James J. Hsieh, MD, medical oncologist, physician-scientist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses overall survival results in the RECORD-3 study based on 3 distinct clear cell metastatic renal cell carcinoma molecular subgroups.
Robert G. Uzzo, MD, chair, Surgical Oncology, G. Willing "Wing" Pepper Chair in Cancer Research, senior vice-president, Physician Services, president, Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc., professor of Surgery, Temple University Health System, Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses recent outcomes of adjuvant therapy as seen in clinical trials for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Rahul Tendulkar, MD, associate staff, radiation oncology, Cleveland Clinic, discusses the side effects of a radical prostatectomy for men with prostate cancer.
Mikhail Fedyanin, MD, PhD, Russian Academy of Medical Science, discusses mutation discordance in the primary tumor and metastases in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), as well as the benefits of liquid biopsy.
Bertram Yuh, MD, an assistant clinical professor of Urologic Oncology and a urologic oncology surgeon at City of Hope, compares the outcomes with surgery and radiation treatment in patients with localized prostate cancer. Yuh shared this insight in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on GU Cancer.
Madeleine Duvic, MD, professor of Medicine and Dermatology, Blanche Bender Professorship in Cancer Research, director of the Research Fellowship Program, Department of Dermatology, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the importance of classifying T-cell lymphomas and new targets in development. Duvic shared this insight during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on Hematologic Malignancies.
Jason Luke, MD, an assistant professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago Medicine, discusses the role for immunotherapy and targeted agents in patients with BRAF-positive melanoma.
Alice T. Shaw, MD, PhD, thoracic oncologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, discusses ceritinib in newly diagnosed patients with ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and brain metastases.
Mohammed Haseebuddin, MD, a fellow in Urologic Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, discuses why continued research into immunotherapy in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is important, particularly in the adjuvant and neoadjuvant settings.
David L. Rimm, MD, PhD, professor of pathology and of medicine, director of pathology tissue services, director of translational pathology, Yale Cancer Center, discusses the continued role for PD-L1 testing to predict response with checkpoint inhibitors in non­–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Jena D. French, PhD, instructor of medicine, division of endocrinology, metabolism and diabetes, Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado, discusses the potential for immunotherapy combinations with lenvatinib in differentiated thyroid cancer.
Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, medical oncologist, assistant clinical professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, discusses the challenges with sequencing the therapies available for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Pal shared this insight in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on GU Cancer.
Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD, professor of Medicine, chief, Section of Myelodysplastic Syndromes, in the Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the potential of curing patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Garcia-Manero explained this reasoning in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies.
Malcolm McAvoy DeCamp, Jr, MD, chief of Thoracic Surgery in the Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, discusses different platforms of surgical management in the treatment of patients with lung cancer.
Jonathan D. Schoenfeld, MD, MPhil, MPH, director, melanoma radiation oncology, physician, assistant professor of radiation oncology, Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses challenges with immune suppression with radiation and immunotherapy combinations.
Elizabeth H. Baldini, MD, MPH, director, radiation oncology, center for sarcoma and bone oncology, associate professor of radiation oncology, Harvard Medical School, discusses sarcoma
Alessandra Ferrajoli, MD, a professor of Medicine in the Department of Leukemia at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the challenges that still remain in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Clayton S. Lau, MD, director, Urologic Oncology, director, Robotic Surgery, Prostate Cancer Surgery, interim chair of Urology, City of Hope, discusses the controversies surrounding prostate cancer screening. Lau spoke on this in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on GU Cancer.
Kimberly L. Blackwell, MD, medical oncologist, Duke Cancer Institute, discusses the lasting impact that the CLEOPATRA and MARIANNE studies have had on the treatment landscape in HER2-positive breast cancer.
Samuel Chao, MD, Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center, Cleveland Clinic, discusses spine stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of metastases located on the spine.
Gregory Zagaja, MD, professor of Surgery, director of the Prostate Cancer Center at the University of Chicago Medicine, discusses the benefits of radical prostatectomy for patients with prostate cancer. Zagaja shared this insight during an interview at the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on GU and Prostate Cancer.
William G. Wierda, MD, PhD, medical director of the Leukemia Center at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the management of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in the firstline setting.
Robert B. Den, MD, associate professor of Radiation Oncology, Jefferson Health, discusses the use of radiation therapy as a treatment for patients with prostate cancer.
