Authors


Paul V. Viscuse, MD

Latest:

Applying ASCO GU 2024 Data to Clinical Practice in Bladder, RCC Care

Paul V. Viscuse, MD, spotlights key data from the 2024 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in bladder cancer and renal cell carcinoma.


Melissa A. Simon, MD

Latest:

Dr. Simon on Ensuring Health Equity in Cancer Care

Melissa A. Simon, MD, discusses ensuring health equity in cancer care.


Jacob N. Stein, MD, MPH

Latest:

From Anguish to Action: Turning Despair Into Efforts to Improve Racial Equity

Oncology fellows at the University of North Carolina turned their despair over the murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor into an effort to improve racial equity.


Changchun Deng, MD, PhD

Latest:

Dr Deng on the Evolution of the Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment Paradigm

Changchun Deng, MD, PhD, discusses the evolution of Hodgkin lymphoma management following data readouts at the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting.


Veronika Bachanova, MD, PhD

Latest:

Dr. Bachanova on NK Cell Therapy in NHL

Veronika Bachanova, MD, PhD, discusses findings from a spatial analysis of the tumor microenvironment in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma who received and responded to adoptive natural killer cell therapy.


Natalia Neparidze, MD

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Dr Neparidze on the Implications of Early Data for Belantamab Mafodotin Plus Elotuzumab in R/R Myeloma

Natalia Neparidze, MD, discusses clinical implications and future of belantamab mafodotin and elotuzumab in heavily pretreated, relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.


M. Hamza Habib, MD, JD, MBA, FACP, FAAHPM, FRCPI, MRCP

Latest:

Dr Habib on Developments in Palliative Care For Patients With Cancer

M. Hamza Habib, MD, JD, MBA, FACP, FAAHPM, FRCPI, MRCP, discusses the development of novel technology-based strategies to improve palliative cancer for patients with cancer.


Sonam Puri, MD

Latest:

Dr. Puri on Clinically Relevant Biomarkers in SCLC

Sonam Puri, MD, discusses recent research on clinically relevant biomarkers in small cell lung cancer. 


Sherry Shen, MD

Latest:

Dr Shen on Adjuvant CDK4/6 Inhibitors in HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer

Sherry Shen, MD, discusses trials evaluating adjuvant CDK4/6 inhibitors in patients with early-stage, HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.


Robert Alter, MD, John Theurer Cancer Center

Latest:

Incorporating Treatment Advances Into mRCC Management

Expectations regarding the impact of research in metastatic renal cell carcinoma on the use of immunotherapy and targeted agents in routine clinical practice.


Katelyn M. Atkins, MD, PhD

Latest:

Dr. Atkins on Safety Considerations For Neoadjuvant Approaches in Gastric Cancer

Katelyn M. Atkins, MD, PhD, discusses safety considerations for neoadjuvant approaches in patients with gastric cancer.


Timothy J. Brown, MD

Latest:

Finding the Optimal Therapeutic Sequence for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Several breakthroughs in recent years have rapidly shifted the treatment landscape for advanced HCC.


Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital

Latest:

Emerging Strategies in the Management of Relapsed/Refractory CLL

Considerations for the future treatment landscape of relapsed/refractory CLL, in light of emerging practices and clinical trial data.


Julie K. Heimbach, MD

Latest:

Dr. Heimbach on the Need for Multidisciplinary Care in HCC

Julie K. Heimbach, MD, discusses the need for multidisciplinary care in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.


William M. Sikov, MD

Latest:

Dr Sikov on the Use of CDK4/6 Inhibitors in the First-line Treatment of ER+/HER2- Breast Cancer

William M. Sikov, MD, discusses the negative outcome seen with palbociclib in the phase 3 PALOMA-2 trial, and compares this to data on other CDK4/6 inhibitors in the first-line treatment of estrogen receptor–positive, HER2-negative breast cancers.


Mustafa Özguröğlu, MD

Latest:

Dr. Ozguroglu on the Individualization of Treatment in NSCLC

Mustafa Özguröğlu, MD, discusses the individualization of treatment in non-small cell lung cancer.


Kathryn C. Arbour, MD

Latest:

Lung Cancer State of the Science Summit Recap | Chaired by: Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS

Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS, and colleagues share updates from across the lung cancer space as discussed in a recent State of the Science Summit.


Margaret T. Kasner, MD

Latest:

Practice Pearls for Treatment of Secondary AML in the Community Setting

Panelists discuss how treating secondary AML in the community setting requires a multifaceted approach, emphasizing early diagnosis, risk stratification, timely referral when necessary, and close collaboration with academic centers to provide optimal patient care.


Makenzi Evangelist, MD

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Dr. Evangelist on the Goals of the MYLUNG Consortium in Lung Cancer

Makenzi Evangelist, MD, discusses the goals of the MYLUNG Consortium in lung cancer.


Helen Moon, MD

Latest:

The Future of Metastatic and Unresectable Melanoma Treatment

The panel concludes their discussion with a call for continued research and collaboration, emphasizing the need for more understanding of targeted therapies, monitoring tools like ctDNA, and ongoing development in the field of BRAF mutant melanoma treatment.


Chiara Cremolini, MD, PhD, University of Pisa

Latest:

Dr Cremolini on the Utility of xM and xM NeXT Personal Dx MRD Assays

Chiara Cremolini, MD, PhD, discusses the use of the xM and NeXT Personal Dx assays in the detection of minimal residual disease in patients with cancer.


Stefan Maksimovic, MD

Latest:

Dr Maksimovic on a Novel Preclinical Model of Bone Metastasis in ccRCC

Stefan Maksimovic, MD, discusses the preclinical investigation of innovative tissue engineering with optical windows, state-of-the-art fluorescence reporter technology, and intravital multiphoton microscopy in mouse models with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.


Joanne Kurtzberg, MD

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Dr. Kurtzberg on Long-term OS for Remestemcel-L in Pediatric Steroid-Refractory aGVHD

Joanne Kurtzberg, MD, discusses the long-term survival outcomes from an observational cohort study evaluating remestemcel-L in pediatric patients with steroid-refractory acute graft-vs-host disease.


Jonathan D. Cheng, MD

Latest:

Dr. Cheng on Advances With Immunotherapy-Based Combinations in Oncology

Jonathan D. Cheng, MD, discusses advances with immunotherapy-based combinations in oncology.


Shawna Kraft, PharmD, BCOP

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Dr Kraft on VEGF Inhibitor–Induced Hypertension in RCC

Shawna Kraft, PharmD, BCOP, discusses the incidence and mitigation of VEGF inhibitor–induced hypertension in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).


American Oncology Network

Latest:

American Oncology Network Celebrates Momentous Five-Year Anniversary of Closing the Cancer Care Gap

American Oncology Network, one of the fastest-growing community oncology networks in the United States, proudly celebrated its fifth anniversary, commemorating a half-decade of excellence in advancing community oncology and driving value-based care initiatives to close the cancer care gap.


Sunil Sharma, MD

Latest:

Leveraging Immunotherapy in GI Malignancies: Looking to the Future

In this episode of OncChats: Leveraging Immunotherapy in GI Malignancies, experts discuss next steps for research, including vaccination strategies, personalized cellular therapies, and more.


Blase Polite, MD

Latest:

Incorporating ctDNA Into Routine Practice: Clinical Pearls

Advice to GI oncologists in the community on using ctDNA testing to detect minimal residual disease and inform treatment decisions in colorectal cancer.


Krystal L. Cleven, MD, MS

Latest:

The Importance of Lung Cancer Screening in Individuals Exposed to the World Trade Center Disaster

Investigators evaluated risk factor–based guidelines and risk model–based strategies for lung cancer screening in World Trade Center–exposed responders.


UCSF Health

Latest:

UC Regents Approve UCSF Proton Therapy Center for Cancer Care

UCSF Life Sciences Building will bring research, innovation, specialty care clinics, and world-class cancer therapy to San Francisco’s central waterfront.