August 03, 2017
Video
Michael B. Atkins, MD, deputy director, Georgetown-Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, professor of oncology and medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, discusses sequencing of immunotherapy combination regimens for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
June 23, 2017
Video
Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD, professor of medicine, surgery, and immunology, director, University of Pittsburgh Immunologic Monitoring and Cellular Products Laboratory, University of Pittsburgh, president of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, discusses the potential role for immunotherapy in the treatment of patients with sarcoma.
February 24, 2017
Article
Treatment with pembrolizumab could elicit long-term survival rates of 21% to 25% for previously-treated patients with PD-L1–positive non–small cell lung cancer compared with 3% to 4% for docetaxel.
February 21, 2017
Article
New guidelines involving the immunotherapies nivolumab (Opdivo) and interleukin-2 inhibitors have been issued by The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer to help practicing clinicians manage patients with renal cell carcinoma.
November 23, 2016
Article
Lung cancer alone accounts for 26.5% of all cancer-related mortalities in the United States, which is more than any other malignancy. Despite increased awareness that smoking is an important risk factor for lung cancer, which has reduced the number of smokers in the U.S., nearly a quarter of a million new diagnoses are expected in 2016.
October 07, 2016
Video
Howard L. Kaufman, MD, chief surgical officer, associate director for Clinical Science, surgical oncologist, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, discusses oncolytic immunotherapy talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC; Imlygic) for treatment of patients with melanoma, as well as the agent's side effect profile.