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Paola Gehrig, MD, discusses the optimal use and timing of genetic testing in endometrial cancer.

Marilyn Huang, MD, discusses the need for non-chemotherapy options in advanced ovarian cancer, as well as data on the use of neoadjuvant PARP inhibitors for this population in the phase 1 NOW study.

Institutional Perspectives in Cancer: Gynecologic Cancers - Chaired by Marilyn Huang, MD, MS

Robert Dreicer, MD, discusses the use of triplet therapy in the first-line management of de novo metastatic prostate cancer.

Overwhelming evidence has pointed to the use of androgen deprivation therapy in combination with 1 or 2 other agents as the standard of care for patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

Michael Devitt, MD, discusses utilizing PD-L1 status in biomarker-guided therapies for patients with bladder cancer.

Robert Dreicer, MD, discusses the optimal use of checkpoint inhibitors in urothelial carcinoma.

Firas El Chaer, MD, discusses the role of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Firas El Chaer, MD, discusses the potential utility of combination strategies with ruxolitinib in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Emily C. Ayers, MD, discusses recent developments in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Kirsten ​L. Greene, MD, MAS, FACS, discusse​s the future of personalized therapy in prostate cancer.

Firas El Chaer, MD, discusses the limitations of JAK inhibitors in myelofibrosis.

Although the standard of care for muscle-invasive bladder cancer is well established, not enough patients are being treated with curative intent.

Linda R. Duska, MD, discusses primary debulking surgery in ovarian cancer.

Linda R. Duska, MD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncologist at the University of Virginia, explains whether the Fagotti score provides an accurate assessment of whether a patient with newly diagnosed, advanced ovarian cancer can achieve a complete resection in surgery.

Linda R. Duska, MD, discusses the ongoing debate between upfront surgery and neoadjuvant chemotherapy in ovarian cancer and the data that support both options.

Linda R. Duska, MD, discusses neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus upfront surgical debulking in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.

Approximately 1 of every 20 Americans will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer at some point in their life, and the American Cancer Society estimates that most colorectal cancer deaths can be prevented by screening.

Ryan D. Gentzler, MD, assistant professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Virginia Health System, discusses combination therapies in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Dustin M. Walters, MD, provides perspective on the treatment landscape of stage III non–small cell lung cancer.

Ryan D. Gentzler, MD, highlights how chemotherapy remains a critical component of the metastatic non–small cell lung cancer treatment paradigm.

Richard D. Hall, MD, assistant professor, Hematology/Oncology, University of Virginia Health System, discusses combination approaches in advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Ryan D. Gentzler, MD, assistant professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Virginia Health System, discusses the role of chemotherapy in patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

James Larner, MD, discusses the process by which radiation interacts with the immune system and how physicians are working to improve treatment responses for patients with non–small cell lung cancer.

Emerging data have confirmed that ovarian cancer is a much more heterogeneous disease than previously recognized.

Due to great progress in alternative donor transplants, almost all transplant-eligible patients, up to age 75 years, in 2017 will be able to find a suitable donor and proceed to transplant, a major advance over the past 10 years.

The University of Virginia Cancer Center has developed a new method for delivering radiation therapy along with less invasive surgery in a more precise and personalized manner.

Robert Dreicer, MD, professor, University of Virginia Health System, discusses the current role of abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) and enzalutamide (Xtandi) for patients with prostate cancer.