Latest from UNC LINEBERGER

Jared Weiss, MD, discusses key trials in nonsquamous non–small cell lung cancer in depth and their impact on the field.

Chad Pecot, MD, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina (UNC) Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the frontline standard of care in advanced squamous non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Michael S. Lee, MD, assistant professor of medicine, Department of Molecular Therapeutics, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses tailoring treatment to tumor sidedness in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Michael S. Lee, MD, sheds light on the treatment options available in the metastatic colorectal cancer space and highlights strategies poised to improve patient outcomes.

Peter Voorhees, MD, discusses the clinical potential of adding daratumumab to bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone in patients with multiple myeloma.

Peter Voorhees, MD, professor of medicine, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the safety run-in of the Griffin study looking at daratumumab in myeloma.

Daratumumab added to bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone induced at least a very good partial response in all patients and a stringent complete response or CR in 63% of patients at the end of consolidation therapy in the run-in phase of an open-label study of transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

The efficacy of combination therapy with a checkpoint inhibitor and chemotherapy has been proved in the triple-negative breast cancer space, and the additive and early toxicity may be worth the survival benefit, according to Lisa A. Carey, MD.