
Daniel J. George, MD, from the Duke Cancer Institute, elaborates on the incorporation of radium-223 into the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

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Daniel J. George, MD, from the Duke Cancer Institute, elaborates on the incorporation of radium-223 into the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Daniel H. Fowler, MD, senior investigator, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, describes the mechanism of action of T-rapa cells.

Jeffrey D. Bradley, MD, Professor, Radiation Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, discusses the background of the phase III RTOG 0617 study.

Dawn L. Hershman, MD, MS, discusses improving care and the use of compendia-approved oncology drugs.

Glenn J. Lesser, MD, discusses the background of the RTOG 0424 study, which analyzed temozolomide in high-risk low-grade gliomas.

Joyce A. O'Shaughnessy, MD, from the Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center, reviews findings from Study 301, which compared eribulin mesylate to capecitabine for patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Rebecca L. Aft, MD, PhD, discusses the identification of patients with breast cancer at high risk of recurrent disease development by detection of HER2-positive disseminated tumor cells in bone marrow of patients with HER2-negative tumors.

D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD, Director, Thoracic Oncology Clinical Program, University of Colorado Cancer Center, discusses the use of crizotinib as a ROS1 inhibitor in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Thomas Hutson, DO, PharmD, discusses tivozanib for the treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

Yvonne M. Saenger, MD, Assistant Professor in Medicine and Dermatology, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, discusses the idea of combining targeted and immune agents.

Robert Figlin, MD, FACP, discusses the sequencing of mTOR inhibitors and tyrosine kinase inhibitors in renal cell carcinoma.

Bayard L. Powell, MD, from the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses a phase I study that explored the first-in-class mitochondrial metabolism inhibitor CPI-613 in patients with advanced hematologic malignancies.

Brian A. Van Tine, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, discusses the use of arginine deiminase (ADI-PEG20) for the treatment of sarcomas.

Andre Goy, MD, Chairman and Director and Chief of Lymphoma at John Theurer Cancer Center, discusses the approval of the immunomodulatory agent lenalidomide (Revlimid).

Constance D. Lehman, MD, PhD, Vice Chair, Radiology Department, University of Washington School of Medicine, Medical Director, Imaging, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, discusses the use of breast MRI.

Robert Andtbacka, MD, from the Huntsman Cancer Institute, provides an overview of the phase III OPTiM trial that explored treatment with talimogene laherparepvecin patients with advanced melanoma.

Emiel J. Rutgers, MD, surgical oncologist, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, discusses a study analyzing radiotherapy or surgery of the axilla after a positive sentinel node in breast cancer patients.

Richard Finn, MD, from the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, describes the potential impact of the cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitor palbociclib (PD-0332991) in the treatment of patients with ER-positive metastatic breast cancer.

Jane E. Churpek, MD, discusses a study that found the inherited mutations in breast cancer genes in African American breast cancer patients were revealed by targeted genomic capture and next-generation sequencing.

Surendra Srinivas Shastri, MD, Professor, Preventive Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India, discusses the results of a study looking at vinegar (acetic acid) as a cervical cancer screening tool.

Alice T. Shaw, MD, PhD, from the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, discusses the clinical activity of the ALK inhibitor LDK378 in patients with non-small cell lung cancer harboring an ALK alteration.

Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD, from the Yale Cancer Center, describes the emergence of immunotherapy as a treatment in multiple types of cancer that was highlighted at the 2013 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Penny Daugherty, RN, MS, OCN, Southeastern Gynecologic Oncology, discusses how she supports a patient who has received a cancer diagnosis.

Leonard G. Gomella, MD, chair of Urology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Director of Clinical Affairs at the Kimmel Cancer Center, discusses the debate surrounding PSA-based screening in prostate cancer in 2013.

Martine Piccart, MD, PhD, director of medicine at the Jules Bordet Institute in Brussels, Belgium, discusses the success of trastuzumab for the treatment of breast cancer.

Matthew Cooperberg, MD, MPH, from the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, describes the future and historical impact of screening in prostate cancer.

Carol Bush, BS, RN, Patient Navigator, Midwest Cancer Alliance, The University of Kansas Cancer Center, discusses the role of oncology nurse navigators in healthcare reform.

Eric J. Sherman, MD, Head and Neck Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, discusses a pilot study of selumetinib-enhanced radioiodine uptake in advanced thyroid cancer.

Hope S. Rugo, MD, professor of medicine and director of breast oncology and clinical trials education at the University of California, San Francisco, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer with chemotherapy.

Raoul S. Concepcion, MD, from the Urology Associates, PC, Nashville, TN, discusses a recent FDA investigation into spikes in reported adverse events associated with the use of robotic-assisted surgery.