Analysis Shows Response to Ibrutinib in CLL Patients With 11q Deletion
July 11th 2017Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD, discusses the details of the integrated analysis from the iwCLL meeting, his ongoing research with ROR1 as a target in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and pivotal combination studies being conducted with ibrutinib.
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Long-Term and Brain Mets Data Demonstrate Strong Dabrafenib/Trametinib Efficacy in Melanoma
July 9th 2017Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD, discusses both pivotal studies for dabrafenib/trametinib in patients with melanoma and any unanswered questions that remain after the extensive 5-year follow-up.
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Expert Stresses Need for Lung Cancer Screening to Be More Mainstream
July 7th 2017Pierre Massion, MD, on the necessity of having more people undergo lung cancer screening, ongoing clinical trials emphasizing the importance of early detection, and how to determine who is at highest risk for lung cancer.
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Expert Discusses Dramatic Impact of Immunotherapy on NSCLC Paradigm
July 6th 2017Melissa Johnson, MD, discusses the impact of immunotherapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer—those with both high and low levels of PD-L1 expression—and how the treatment and the role of PD-L1 will continue to progress in the coming years.
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Blood-Based Assays Are Addition, But Not Replacement for Lung Tissue Biopsies
July 5th 2017Leora Horn, MD, MSc, discusses the utility of blood-based biomarkers, how they have transformed treatment approaches for patients with non-small cell lung cancer, and the ongoing work currently being done with them.
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Frontline Pembrolizumab Approval Leaves Questions for Later Lines in Bladder Cancer
June 23rd 2017Jorge Garcia, MD, discusses how the field of bladder cancer has transformed with the FDA approval of pembrolizumab, and how oncologists should choose between 5 checkpoint inhibitors now available for the second-line setting and beyond.
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Ibrutinib-Resistant Patients a Core Challenge in MCL
June 16th 2017Bijal D. Shah, MD, discusses the current treatment paradigm of MCL, what therapies are moving through the pipeline at a rapid rate, the potential benefit with CAR T-cell therapy, and pivotal biomarker studies currently being conducted.
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