Authors


Nilo Azad, MD

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Navigating mCRC: Treatment Options in the Third-Line Setting

Panelists discuss their preferred treatment options for patients in the third-line setting of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), focusing on regorafenib, trifluridine-tipiracil plus bevacizumab, and fruquintinib, and share insights on how patient and disease-specific factors influence the selection of the most appropriate regimen for each clinical scenario.



Srinivas K. Tantravahi, MBBS, MRCP

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Dr Tantravahi on the Efficacy of Selinexor Plus Ruxolitinib in JAK Inhibitor–Naive Myelofibrosis

Srinivas K. Tantravahi, MBBS, MRCP, discusses the preliminary efficacy of selinexor in combination with ruxolitinib in patients with JAK inhibitor–naive myelofibrosis, as seen in the phase 1 XPORT-MF-034 trial.


Julia E. McGuinness, MD

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Dr. McGuinness on Mitigating GI Toxicities With PI3K Inhibitors in PI3K-Mutated Breast Cancer

Julia E. McGuinness, MD, discusses combating gastrointestinal toxicities in PI3K-mutated breast cancer.


Caron A. Jacobson, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Novel Therapies for R/R Follicular Lymphoma

A panel of hematologists/oncologists remark on the transformations occurring in relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma as newer, novel therapies continue to emerge.


John Henson, MD, Augusta University

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Operational Processes and Challenges

Mark Robson, MD; John Henson, MD; Ashley Ross, MD, PhD; and Dana Farengo Clark, MS, LCGC, discuss operational processes and techniques for counseling patients about germline testing.


Rylan DeStefano

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Acimtamig Plus Allogeneic Natural Killer Cells Under Phase 2 Evaluation in R/R Hodgkin Lymphoma and CD30+ PTCL

Following promising preclincial findings, acimtamig plus allogenic natural killer cells will be examined for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory Hodgkin lymphoma and CD30-positive peripheral T-cell lymphoma.


Wade Iams, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Dr. Iams on the Rationale of Targeting LAG-3 in Advanced NSCLC

Wade T. Iams, MD, discusses the rationale of targeting the LAG-3 pathway in patients with advanced non­–small cell lung cancer.


Rahul Banerjee, MD

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Dr Banerjee on Future Hopes For Bispecific Antibody Therapy in Myeloma

Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP, discusses his hopes for the future of bispecific antibody therapy for patients with multiple myeloma.


Mark Walters, MD

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Dr. Walters on the Drawbacks of Transfusion Dependence in Pediatric Beta-Thalassemia

Mark Walters, MD, discusses the limitations of standard blood transfusions in pediatric patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia.


David Schiff, MD

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Dr Schiff on PFS and OS Data With Temozolomide Plus Radiation in Grade II Glioma

David Schiff, MD, discusses PFS and OS data for radiation with or without temozolomide in patients with grade II glioma.


Xingming Zhang

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Dr Zhang on the Rationale for Investigating Sintilimab/Axitinib in FH-Deficient RCC

Xingming Zhang, MD, discusses the rationale for investigating the combination of sintilimab and axitinib in patients with advanced fumarate hydratase-deficient renal cell carcinoma in a phase 2 trial.


Shiruyeh Schokrpur, MD, PHD

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PD-L1 Status Stratifies Immunotherapy Treatment in NSCLC

Data from completed studies evaluating immunotherapy in lung cancer alone or in combination with chemotherapy show that a breakdown of populations by PD-L1 status and additional considerations such as toxicity profiles should guide treatment decisions.


Leanne Burnham, PhD

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Dr. Burnham on Correlations Between Race and HER2 Positivity in Prostate Cancer

Leanne Burnham, PhD, discusses the correlation between HER2 positivity and race in patients with prostate cancer.


David R. Oveisi, MD

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Dr Oveisi on the Importance of Patient Counseling Prior to CAR T-Cell Therapy in Myeloma

David R. Oveisi, MD, discusses the importance of clear communication with patients prior to administering CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma.


Santosh L. Saraf, MD

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Education Is a Personal Mission

Santosh Saraf, MD, changed his major 3 times as an undergrad at Penn State University, bouncing from premed to mathematics to marine biology before settling back into medicine.


Neha S. Korde, MD

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Dr. Korde on Updated Findings From the Cassiopeia Trial in Multiple Myeloma

Neha S. Korde, MD, hematologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses key updates to the ​phase 3 Cassiopeia study (NCT02541383) in multiple myeloma.


Yuan Yuan, MD, PhD

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Dr Yuan on the Evolution of Radiation Therapy Approaches in Breast Cancer

Yuan Yuan, MD, PhD, discusses radiation therapy approaches across various of breast cancer subtypes.


Rami Komrokji, MD

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Final Thoughts on EHA 2024 Data for Lower-Risk MDS

Key opinion leaders summarize their main insights and key takeaways from the EHA 2024 conference regarding advances in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome treatment.


Stephen L. Chan, MD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Real-World (RW) Systemic Treatment Patterns in US Patients (PTS) With Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) 2020–2022

Stephen Chan, MD, presents real-world data from a systemic review of treatment patterns in the United States of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma from 2020 to 2022.


James Bussel, MD

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Key Takeaways From Discussion

Physicians share key takeaways from the discussion on diagnosis and treatment of immune thrombocytopenia.


R. Katie Kelley, MD

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Key Takeaways For Treating Patients Diagnosed With Cholangiocarcinoma

Provider and patient perspectives on why patient education about FGFRi treatment-associated adverse events and how to manage them are is essential in helping patients maintain a good quality of life and stay on treatment.


Benjamin L. Schlechter, MD

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Dr Schlechter on TAC01-HER2 Therapy in HER2+ Solid Tumors

Benjamin L. Schlechter, MD, discusses the future implications of TAC01-HER2 therapy in patients with HER2-positive solid tumors.


Katie Joyner, Myeloma Patients Europe

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Holistic and Multidisciplinary Approaches to Multiple Myeloma Management

Closing out their program on multiple myeloma, expert panelists consider the role of holistic and multidisciplinary care when managing patients within the current paradigm.


Douglas W. Sborov, MD, MS

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Overview of PERSEUS, IsKia, and GMMG-HD7

Douglas Sborov, MD, discusses a brief overview of key clinical trials, including PERSEUS, IsKia, and GMMG-HD7, highlighting their implications for the treatment of patients with NDMM.


Rachel Layman, MD

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What is on the Horizon for Adjuvant Therapy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer?

Expert medical oncologists take a step into the future and discuss developments within the adjuvant setting of early-stage breast cancer they are most excited about.


Richard D. Carvajal, MD, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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Future Management of Uveal Melanoma

The next steps in research investigating best practices using novel therapies such as tebentafusp as treatment for uveal melanoma.


Terri Parker, MD

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Dr. Parker Discusses the Importance of Optimizing Treatment in Multiple Myeloma

Terri Parker, MD, discusses considerations to optimize treatment in multiple myeloma.


Peter Voorhees, MD, Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

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Novel Therapies Under Study for Triple-Class Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Novel therapies in clinical development to improve outcomes for patients with triple-class refractory multiple myeloma.


Sangeeta Goswami, MD, PhD

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Dr. Goswami's Oncology Journey: Patient-centric Science and Mentorship Stories

Sangeeta Goswami, MD, PhD, discusses her career focused in genitourinary cancers, with a focus on patient-centric science and shares mentorship stories along the way.