Our unique blend of cancer research and patient care is transforming cancer prevention, detection and treatment. Established in 1978, Moores Cancer Center is the region’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. This designation is reserved for centers with the highest achievements in cancer research, clinical care, education and community contributions.
Potential for CDK4/6 Inhibitors in Metastatic CRPC
Expert panelists briefly reflect on clinical trial data with CDK4/6 inhibitors in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and how their role in this setting might evolve.
Novel Therapeutic Targets in Metastatic CRPC
A broad discussion on emerging therapeutic targets in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and where they may fall within the treatment landscape.
Dr Batra-Sharma on Conducting a Clinicopathologic Investigation Into Metaplastic Breast Cancer
August 9th 2023Hemali Batra-Sharma, MD, discusses a single-institution, retrospective clinicopathologic analysis of patients with metaplastic breast cancer, findings from which were presented at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting.
Dr Dhanji on the Effect of Hypertension on Survival Outcomes in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
May 2nd 2023Sohail Dhanji, MD, discusses the effect of preoperative hypertension on survival outcomes in patients undergoing nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma, and the importance of hypertension control in this population.
Novel Tucatinib-based Regimens Highlight Ongoing Research in HER2+ Breast Cancer
Jennifer M. Matro, MD, discusses the real-world implications and uptake of the HER2CLIMB regimen, other trials investigating tucatinib-based regimens in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, and how approaches differ between early-stage and metastatic hormone receptor–positive/HER2-negative breast cancer.
Immunotherapy-Based Combinations Remain the Focus of Frontline Treatment in Metastatic RCC
Rana R. McKay, MD, discusses the evolution of frontline treatment options for metastatic RCC, and the key clinical trials that have shifted the treatment paradigms in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and advanced prostate cancer.
CT041 CAR T-cell Therapy Elicits Manageable Toxicity and Durable Response in Gastric/GEJ Cancer
CT041, a Claudin18.2–specific CAR T-cell therapy, demonstrated a manageable safety profile in patients with previously treated, CLDN18.2-positive advanced gastric/gastroesophageal junction cancer, with a majority of patients achieving partial response or stable disease.
Dr. Mayadev on Atezolizumab Plus Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
March 22nd 2022Jyoti Mayadev, MD, discusses the phase 1 NRG-GY017 trial evaluating atezolizumab given as an immune primer or concurrently with extended field chemoradiation in patients with locally advanced, node-positive cervical cancer.
Analysis of Genomic Alterations in Metastases Could Help Inform Treatment in RCC
Rana R. McKay, MD, discusses findings from a real-world study on genomic alterations of metastases in renal cell carcinoma, the rationale of the phase 3 COSMIC-313 trial in patients with previously untreated advanced or metastatic RCC, plus findings from the phase 1/2 COMRADE trial in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.