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Willem Overwijk, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Melanoma Medical Oncology, Research, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, explains the role of innate immunity in the treatment of cancer.

Stephen Grupp, MD, PhD, director of translational research for the center for Childhood Cancer Research at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and medical director of the Stem Cell Laboratory at CHOP, discusses the use of engineered cell therapy for the treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

Toni Choueiri, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer, Clinical Director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, Director, Kidney Cancer Center, Senior Physician, Dana Farber Cancer, discusses the potential for combination treatments in kidney cancer.

Kyle A. Richards, MD, assistant professor, University of Wisconsin, discusses unanswered questions regarding the treatment of patients with bladder cancer.

Marianne Davies, NP, Assistant Professor of and Clinical Instructor in Nursing, Yale Cancer Center, discusses immune-mediated adverse events in lung cancer.

John Minna, MD, Max L. Thomas Distinguished Chair in Molecular Pulmonary Oncology, Sarah M. and Charles E. Seay Distinguished Chair in Cancer Research, Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses the roles that both chemotherapy and radiation therapy will continue to have in the treatment of lung cancer.

Judd W. Moul, MD, urologic oncologist, Duke Medicine, discusses challenges with sequencing therapies for prostate cancer.

Yael Cohen, MD, vice president of Clinical Development at VBL Therapeutics Pharmaceuticals, discusses VB-111, a highly targeted anti-angiogenic agent that is being investigated in several tumor types.

Frank A. Vicini, MD, radiation oncologist, 21st Century Oncology of Michigan, discusses a European study that examined the efficacy of accelerated partial breast irradiation versus conventional whole breast irradiation in patients with low-risk breast cancer.

Noah Federman, MD, director, Pediatric Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Program, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), discusses ongoing research in rare bone and soft tissue sarcoma.

Thomas J. Kipps, MD, PhD, deputy director of Research, Moores University of California, San Diego Cancer Center, professor of Medicine, University of California San Diego, School of Medicine, discusses use of frontline therapies for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Fred Saad, MD, FRCS, professor, Department of Surgery, University of Montreal, discusses expected next steps associated with radium-223 for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Alessandra Ferrajoli, MD, associate professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses treatment options for elderly patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Diane Reidy Lagunes, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the potential of immunotherapy agents in the treatment of patients with neuroendocrine carcinoma.

Elizabeth J. Shpall, MD, professor, deputy department chair, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, Division of Cancer Medicine, medical director, Cell Therapy Laboratory, director, Cord Blood Bank, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses idelalisib and ibrutinib for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Brian Rini, MD, associate professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, discusses a phase Il study that examined axitinib as a second-line therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, Professor of Medicine and Associate Director of Innovative Medicine, Yale Cancer Center, discusses taking a personalized medicine approach to treat melanoma patients whose tumors do not have BRAF alterations.

Sanaz Memarzadeh, MD, PhD, gynecologic oncology, obstetrics and gynecology, University of California, Los Angeles, discusses recurrence rates in ovarian cancer.

Raffit Hassan, MD, Co-Chief Thoracic and Gastrointestinal Oncology Branch, Senior Investigator Head, Thoracic and Solid Tumor Immunotherapy Section at the Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, discusses a recent phase IB trial investigating avelumab in unresectable mesothelioma.

Shaji Kumar, MD, professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, gives an overview on the expanded definition of multiple myeloma.

Rebecca Feldman, PhD, molecular science liaison/research scientist, Caris Life Sciences, discusses caveolin-1 as potentially having an oncogenic role in breast cancer.

Jennifer Montes, MD, NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses a recent study that examined the relationship of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics with race in breast cancer.

Aziz Nazha, MD, hematologist, Leukemia Program at the Cleveland Clinic, Taussig Cancer Institute, discusses results of a mutational model to predict response to hypomethylating agents in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Ingrid A. Mayer, MD, associate professor of medicine, co-leader and clinical director, Breast Cancer Research Program, medical oncologist, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, discusses toxicities that are associated with therapies for ER-positive metastatic breast cancer.

Thomas J. Semrad, MD, assistant professor, co-director, Phase I Program, UC Davis Health System, discusses the Serial Patient-Derived Xenografts to Understand Cancer Therapy Resistance (SPIDER) program at UC Davis Health System, aimed at understanding patient resistance to cancer therapies.

Anna C. Ferrari, MD, professor, co-director, GU Research Program, Departments of Medicine (Cancer Center) and Medicine (Residency Program), discusses a study that examined the efficacy of LBH589 and bicalutamide in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Moon S. Chen Jr., PhD, MPH, associate director, Population Research and Cancer Disparities, professor, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses various disparities in cancer care in underserved populations.

John Morris, MD, professor of Medicine, co-director, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Center, associate director, UCCI Translational Research and Director, Experimental Therapeutics, University of Cincinnatti, discusses lymphopenia as a predictor of survival in chemoradiation-treated non–small cell lung cancer.

Jason Matney, PhD, clinical assistant professor, Physics and Computing Division, Department of Radiation Oncology, UNC School of Medicine, discusses a prospective assessment of deep inspiration breath hold to prevent radiation-associated cardiac perfusion defects in patients with left-sided breast cancer.