Latest from UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

The use of immunotherapy in cancer was solidified by the ample activity seen in patients with melanoma.

Adil Daud, MD, clinical professor, Department of Medicine, director, Melanoma Clinical Research, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the immunogenicity of melanoma.

Margaret A. Tempero, MD, discusses the impact of FOLFIRINOX in the treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer and sheds light on the importance of molecular profiling in the space.

Matthew A. Gubens, MD, MS, discusses an update to the NCCN Guidelines regarding patients with PD-L1 non–small cell lung cancer.

A. Jo Chien, MD, associate clinical professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the use of tucatinib (ONT-380) in the treatment of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.

With tremendous advances and the accelerated approval of atezolizumab plus nab-paclitaxel for patients with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic PD-L1–positive triple-negative breast cancer, provider education in identifying associated toxicities from checkpoint inhibitor therapy is critical.

Hope S. Rugo, MD, director, Breast Oncology and Clinical Trials Education, University of California San Francisco Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the therapeutic advancements in the breast cancer space in the past 20 years.

Lawrence D. Kaplan, MD, clinical professor of medicine, director, Adult Lymphoma Program, Division of Hematology-Oncology, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses a phase Ib study with combination immune macrophage checkpoint blockade in indolent lymphoma.