Nancy Gordon, MD, a pediatric oncologist and research assistant at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses toxicities associated with immunotherapy agents for the treatment of patients with osteosarcoma.
Nancy Bartlett, MD, Koman Chair in Medical Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, Siteman Cancer Center, discusses treatment regimens for patients with Hodgkin lymphoma.
Nancy E. Davidson, MD, discusses the future of HER2-targeted therapies in breast cancer.
Overall, compelling response rates and rates of conversion to resection for patients with initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases treated with hepatic arterial infusion suggest consideration of earlier initiation of the technique in chemotherapy-naïve patients as well as its adoption in patients who have failed first-line systemic chemotherapy before proceeding to second- or third-line regimens.
At some point in their careers, most oncologists will need to submit a research proposal to their hospital's Institutional Review Board. Too many physicians view the IRB process as an additional bureaucratic burden in their already overloaded daily schedules.
Nancy Gordon, MD, a pediatric oncologist and research assistant at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses current immunotherapy research being conducted in the field of osteosarcoma.
Nancy L. Lewis, MD, from the Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, discusses the phase III CORRECT trial that examined the multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor regorafenib.
The incidence of mouth and throat cancer is on the rise due to transmission of the human papilloma virus, but physicians at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center have managed to significantly reduce the intensity of treatment and improve quality of life for these patients.
Closing out their discussion on novel therapies for HER2+ metastatic breast cancer, experts share excitement for future clinical trials and strategies.
Technology and medicine are a wonderful combination, but not if the doctor hides behind it, a real concern in a world of EMRs and handheld medical devices.
Nancy U. Lin, MD, discusses the safety data from DESTINY-Breast12 with T-DXd for HER2+ advanced/metastatic breast cancer with or without brain metastases.
A personalized treatment paradigm based on hypoxia imaging is promising and may yield a successful, personalized de-escalation strategy for patients with HPV-associated oropharynx cancer.
Naomi B. Haas, MD, discusses the role of prostate-specific membrane antigen in prostate cancer.
Naomi Fujioka, MD, discusses the questions that remain after the PACIFIC trial in stage III non–small cell lung cancer.
Naoto Tada Ueno, MD, PhD, FACP, from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the advantages of liquid biopsy to detect and monitor tumor growth.
Naoto T. Ueno, MD, PhD, FACP, discusses patient-reported outcomes with fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki (Enhertu) in hormone receptor (HR)–positive/HER2-low metastatic breast cancer.
Narendranath Epperla, MD, MS, discusses the implications of a potential FDA approval for the combination of ublituximab and umbralisib for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Narjust Duma, MD, discusses the importance of mitigating racial disparities in lung cancer research.
The OCM program is a good start on a path that is as rough as it gets in our healthcare system that needs reform, which can't come from legislation such as Obamacare.
Nasser H. Hanna, MD, discusses challenges in consolation immunotherapy for patients with lung cancer.
Nasser H. Hanna, MD, discusses his approach to biomarker testing in lung cancer.
For the past 3 decades, Carlos L. Arteaga, MD, has focused his research on drug-resistant breast cancers, seeking to identify the causes of resistance and proposing combination therapies to beat that resistance.
Natalie S. Callander, MD, discusses several ongoing and planned clinical trials evaluating the use of novel therapeutic regimens in multiple myeloma.
Natasha B. Leighl, BSc, MMSc, MD, discusses efficacy findings with the EGFR/MET inhibitor amivantamab in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer harboring MET exon 14 skipping mutations.
In a time of tremendous technological advancement, how is it that 90% of communications between providers and payers for prior authorizations are still done by phone or fax, and how do we move to more automated processes?1
Nathan A. Pennell, MD, PhD, discusses the importance of understanding the cost-effectiveness of osimertinib in non–small cell lung cancer.
Nathan Fowler, MD, associate professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the differences in response to the same therapy for patients with follicular lymphoma.