Leora Horn, MD, MSc, FRCPC, discusses the role of mobocertinib in patients with non–small cell lung cancer.
Leslie J. Kohman, MD, FACS, Distinguished Service Professor of Surgery, Upstate University Hospital, Upstate Cancer Center, discusses the importance of lung cancer screening.
The panel closes their discussion by highlighting challenges in the treatment of cervical cancer, emphasizing the need for more focus on clinical trials and therapies, as well as addressing disparities in cancer care, particularly for patients of color.
Larry Kwak, MD, PhD, has been appointed the deputy director of City of Hope's Hematologic Malignancies and Stem Cell Transplantation Institute.
Lewis R. Roberts, MB, ChB, PhD, professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, discusses the prevalence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
The challenge of pelvic failure following contemporary cystectomy has been engaged and the clinical trials to pursue the amelioration of this problem have commenced.
Given a handful of recent cases, and a recent update to the CMS Voluntary Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol, it appears that the federal government may be using the existence of these audits as a means for demonstrating that the provider "knew or should have known" that fraud occurred.
Breast Cancer Network of Strength is always looking for different ways to meet the needs of women with breast cancer.
Safety data from clinical trials suggest that a prophylactic regimen reduces both the severity and duration of neratinib-associated diarrhea.
The final rule for the Quality Payment Program authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 was recently released.
Linda R. Duska, MD, discusses primary debulking surgery in ovarian cancer.
The initial capital outlay for transitioning to an EHR is not small. In fact, cost is one of the main reasons practices have been slow to adopt EHRs.
Linda T. Vahdat, MD, from the Weill Cornell Medical College, discusses the combination of eribulin mesylate and trastuzumab as a first-line therapy for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
Lindsay Frazier, MD, institute physician, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, associate professor of pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, discusses the Malignant Germ Cell International Consortium (MaGIC) in pediatric and rare tumors.
Oncofertility is the specialty dealing with the clinical care of patients who will lose their fertility due to cancer treatment.
Lindsay West, MD, gynecologic oncologist, University of North Carolina (UNC) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UNC School of Medicine, discusses pain management for patients with endometrial cancer.
Lisa A. Carey MD, ScM, FASCO, discusses the varying approaches to response-guided therapy in HER2-positive breast cancer.
Lisa A. Newman, MD, director, Breast Oncology Program, Henry Ford Cancer Institute, discusses advances in axillary surgery for the treatment of patients with node-positive breast cancer.
CD22-directed CAR T-cell therapy generated high complete response rates and manageable safety in heavily pretreated patients with large B-cell lymphoma who relapsed following CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy.
Improving communication, building relationships, coordinating activities among units, and engaging staff members are not only ways to create a more positive working environment, they are critical for maintaining patient safety.
Lisa Butterfield, PhD, professor of Medicine, Surgery and Immunology, director, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Immunologic Monitoring and Cellular Products Laboratory, University of Pittsburgh, discusses the goals of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Immune Biomarkers Task Force during an interview at the SITC 31st Annual Meeting and Associated Programs.
Lisa A. Carey, MD, FASCO, discusses the clinical implications of the phase 3 FeDeriCa trial in HER2-positive breast cancer.
Lisa Giulino Roth, MD, assistant professor of Pediatrics in Medicine, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Department of Medicine , Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses treating adolescent and young adult patients with Hodgkin lymphoma.
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.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer in the United States, affecting both men and women.
Lisa Barroilhet, MD, discusses the role of PARP inhibitors in patients with ovarian cancer.