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Martin J. Van Den Bent, MD, professor, Neuro-Oncology, Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, the Netherland, discusses the results of an interim analysis of the randomized phase III CANTON trial, which investigated concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide in patients with anaplastic glioma without a 1p/19q co-deletion.
Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the significance of the RESORCE trial, which explored regorafenib (Stivarga) versus best supportive care for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma who progressed after receiving sorafenib (Nexavar).
Chau Dang, MD, medical oncologist, chief, West Harrison Medical Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the significance of MYL-1401O, a proposed biosimilar of trastuzumab, as a potential treatment for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
Anthony W. Tolcher, MD, director of clinical research at South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics San Antonio, discusses a phase Ib study examining the combination of the 4-1BB agonist utomilumab (PF-05082566) and pembrolizumab (Keytruda) as a treatment for patients with advanced solid tumors.
Anas Younes, MD, chief of the Lymphoma Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the impact of the FDA approval of nivolumab (Opdivo) for the treatment of patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Richard Finn, assistant professor of Medicine at the Geffen School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology at UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses regorafenib (Stivarga) for the treatment of patients with hepatocelluar carcinoma (HCC).
Eric Van Cutsem, MD, PhD, of University Hospitals Gasthuisberg/Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, discusses regorafenib (Stivarga) as a treatment for patients with colorectal cancer.
William K. Oh, MD, professor of Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology, and Urology, Mount Sinai Hospital, discusses a global study aimed at recognizing symptom burden in patients with advanced prostate cancer.
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 how treatment strategies have evolved for patients with colorectal cancer.
Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD, professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, discusses dosing strategies with regorafenib (Stivarga) in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC).
Mohammed Haseebuddin, MD, a fellow in Urologic Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses the overall significance of a study examining an elevated preoperative classical monocyte PD-1 mean fluorescence intensity level in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Mario Dicato, MD, Hematology-Oncology Service, Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg, discusses 3 agents used for the treatment or reduction of thrombocytopenia for patients with cancer.
Jonathan R. Strosberg, MD, associate professor at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses pasireotide as a potential treatment for patients with neuroendocrine tumors.
Carlos Becerra, MD, physician, Texas Oncology, discusses a study examining the combination of ribociclib and letrozole in patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
Heather A. Wakelee, MD, associate professor of Medicine (Oncology), Stanford University Medical Center, discusses how immunotherapy agents compare with targeted therapies in patients with non–small cell lung cancer who harbor genetic alternations.
Filippo Pietrantonio, MD, Department of Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, discusses findings of a clinical trial examining a nomogram used to predict 12-week survival rates for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC).
David H. Ilson, MD, PhD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses how the treatment paradigm of gastric cancers will evolve in the future.
Andrzej Jakubowiak, MD, PhD, professor of Medicine, director, Myeloma Program, University of Chicago Medicine, discusses the likelihood of finding a cure for patients with multiple myeloma.
Ajay S. Behl, PhD, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, discusses a study examining the central nervous system (CNS) and dose-reduction events in patients with prostate cancer following treatment with abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) plus prednisone.
Noah Federman, MD, director, Pediatric Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Program, University of California, Los Angeles, discusses the use of nanotechnology as a treatment for patients with sarcomas.
Hope S. Rugo, MD, professor of Medicine and director of the Breast Oncology Clinical Trials Program at the UCSF Hellen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the results of the SWISH trial, which examined a dexamethasone-based mouthwash for the prevention of everolimus/exemestane stomatitis in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive metastatic breast cancer.
Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, assistant clinical professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, co-director, Kidney Cancer Program, City of Hope, discusses biomarker development in the field of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
E. David Crawford, MD, professor of Radiation Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Denver, discusses ongoing research with radium-223 dichloride (Xofigo) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
