Dr. El-Khoueiry on Choosing Between Immunotherapy Agents and TKIs in HCC
July 19th 2019Anthony B. El-Khoueiry, MD, associate professor of clinical medicine, Keck School of Medicine, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses choosing between immunotherapy agents and TKIs in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Dr. Lenz Discusses Frontline Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab in mCRC
June 12th 2019Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD, associate director for Adult Oncology and co-leader of the Gastrointestinal Cancers Program, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses frontline nivolumab plus ipilimumab in metastatic colorectal cancer.
Dr. El-Khoueiry on Choosing Between Lenvatinib and Sorafenib in HCC
June 12th 2019Anthony B. El-Khoueiry, MD, associate professor of clinical medicine, Keck School of Medicine, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, distinguishes between lenvatinib and sorafenib for the frontline treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.
USC Norris Launches Diversity-Driven Study Among Clinical Trial Participants
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center has launched a study to determine how financial assistance for costs associated with clinical trial participation might increase enrollment, particularly among low-income patients and racial and ethnic minorities.
Dr. Pulsipher on MRD in Pediatric Patients Treated With CAR T Cells
December 7th 2018Michael Pulsipher, MD, director of cellular therapy and stem cell transplantation, professor of pediatrics, USC Keck School of Medicine, discusses the role of MRD testing in pediatric patients treated with CAR T-cell therapy.
Dr. Lenz on Need for New Treatment Strategies in Colorectal Cancer
August 11th 2017Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD, FACP, associate director for Adult Oncology and co-leader of the Gastrointestinal Cancers Program, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the need for new treatment strategies in colorectal cancer.
Dr. Lenz Discusses Targeted Combinations in Colorectal Cancer
July 13th 2017Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD, FACP, associate director for Adult Oncology and co-leader of the Gastrointestinal Cancers Program, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses combinations with targeted agents in colorectal cancer.
New Options for Low-Risk, HER2-Positive Tumors Featured in Research Overview
May 7th 2014Fresh insights into outcomes for patients with low-risk, HER2-positive breast cancer suggest that adjuvant chemotherapy regimens with or without trastuzumab (Herceptin) should be considered as options for managing this growing population
Herbal Supplement Could Outperform Observation in Some Patients With Recurrent Prostate Cancer
September 18th 2013A cocktail of herbs and vitamins lowered PSA in more than a third of patients with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer, and thus may be a good alternative to observation in this population.
Dr. Lenz Describes Excitement Over Advances in GI Cancer
August 16th 2013Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD, from the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, believes this is an exciting time in the field of gastrointestinal cancers, as more tools become available to select the most effective treatment for each patient.
USC Works With "Dream Team" to Deliver Promise of Epigenetic Therapy to Clinical Practice
April 29th 2013Barbara J. Gitlitz, MD, Stephen V. Liu, MD, and Peter A. Jones, PhD, DSc, from the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, describe efforts to translate promising epigenetic research into clinical practice.