Erica DiNapoli is an Assistant Editor for OncLive®. She joined the company in 2020 and now assists in editing and publishing both videos and informational articles to the website; she also helps manage the social media platforms. Prior to joining MJH Life Sciences, she was a student at Monmouth University and held two marketing internships at United Teletech Financial Federal Credit Union and Trendsetter Media & Marketing.
Family History Plays Key Role in Germline Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancers
October 12th 2020Sofia D. Merajver, MD, PhD, discusses the importance of germline testing in patients with breast and ovarian cancer along with how this testing is being used to personalize treatment.
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Experts Examine Predictive Value of MRD, Maintenance Strategies in Myeloma
September 30th 2020Nina Shah, MD, and Sandy Wong, MD, discuss the predictive value of minimal residual disease and a potential course of treatment for a patient with revised International Staging System I multiple myeloma.
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BTK Inhibitors Transform Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Management
September 29th 2020BTK inhibitors have transformed the treatment of patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemi; with 4 agents under examination in the space, selection will depend on availability, toxicity, convenience, and cost.
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Ibrutinib Plus Short‐Course Fludarabine Elicits Encouraging CR Rates in Previously Untreated CLL
September 23rd 2020Christopher Pleyer, MD, discusses the phase 2 trial examining fludarabine plus ibrutinib in CLL and SLL, the next steps for the research, and where future efforts should be focused.
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Venetoclax Raises the Bar in Newly Diagnosed AML Ineligible for Intensive Chemotherapy
September 17th 2020Catherine Lai, MD, MPH, discusses the significance of venetoclax in the acute myeloid leukemia treatment paradigm, the data from the VIALE-A trial, and remaining challenges faced in practice.
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Leslie Breaks Down the Growing Importance of BTK Inhibitors in B-Cell Malignancies
September 11th 2020Lori A. Leslie, MD, highlights ibrutinib, acalabrutinib, and zanubrutinib, the 3 FDA approved BTK inhibitors that have become very important weapons in the treatment arsenal for B-cell malignancies.
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Braunstein Reflects on the Rise of Quadruplet Therapies in Multiple Myeloma
September 8th 2020Marc J. Braunstein, MD, PhD, highlights pivotal research on the use of triplet and quadruplet regimens in the up-front and relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma treatment settings presented during the 2020 ASCO Virtual Scientific Program.
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Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Tucatinib Generate Excitement in Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer
August 27th 2020Erika P. Hamilton, MD, discusses the pivotal data that led to the approvals of trastuzumab deruxtecan and tucatinib in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer, factors considered in terms of treatment selection, and emerging agents under exploration.
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Experts Spotlight Ongoing Efforts Evaluating Immunotherapy in Sarcoma
August 21st 2020Despite encouraging data shown in some subtypes, there is still a lot of work that still needs to be done with determining the optimal use for immunotherapy in patients with sarcoma, a population that has historically been difficult to treat.
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