Priscilla K. Brastianos, MD, explains the differences between low-grade meningiomas and aggressive high-grade tumors.
A phase 1 trial is examining the use of mesenchymal stromal cells for treatment of radiation-induced xerostomia in patients who have completed radiation.
Michel Delforge, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale for conducting the CARTITUDE-4 trial investigating cilta-cel in lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma.
Daniel Walden, MD, discusses the association of low expression of RNA of wild-type homologous recombination genes and survival in colorectal cancer.
Solly Chedid, MD, discusses the elements of effective therapy in follicular lymphoma.
Timothy Price, MBBS, DHthSc, FRACP, discusses the rationale to evaluate sotorasib in gastrointestinal cancers.
Christos Kyriakopoulos, MD discusses adding cabazitaxel to abiraterone/prednisone in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Omar Castaneda Puglianini, MD, hematologist and medical oncologist, Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses next steps with CAR T-cell therapy in penta-refractory multiple myeloma.
Judith E. Hurley, MD, discusses the baseline characteristics of patients with breast cancer in the Caribbean vs those in the United States.
Sandra P. Susanibar-Adaniya, MD, discusses important considerations when treating patients with multiple myeloma.
Anish Thomas, MBBS, MD, medical oncologist, Lasker Clinical Research Scholar, Developmental Therapeutics Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, discusses the rationale for the phase 2 DDRiver SCLC 250 trial in relapsed, platinum-resistant small cell lung cancer.
The definitive treatment of prostate cancer has historically relied on whole-gland treatment.
Marcelo Vailati Negrao, MD, discusses efficacy findings from the phase 1b/2 KontRASt-01 trial (NCT04699188) in patients with KRAS G12C–mutated solid tumors.
Pamela T. Soliman, MD, MPH, discusses the use of circulating tumor DNA a clinical trial end point in endometrial cancer.
Key opinion leaders summarize their main insights and key takeaways from the EHA 2024 conference regarding advances in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome treatment.
Sarcomas, all together, have an incidence of less than 5/100,000 persons per year, according to the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program. Compare that with breast cancer, which impacts 129.1/100,000 women per year, or lung cancer, which has an incidence of 53.1/100,000 persons per year
The utilization of mitotane in the adjuvant setting did not produce significant benefit for patients with adrenocortical carcinoma at low or intermediate risk of recurrence.
Ivy Riano, MD, of Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, discusses the adoption of broader clinical trial eligibility in lung cancer, specifically for those with brain metastases or leptomeningeal disease.
Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma is a rare and very aggressive T-cell neoplasm with an extremely poor prognosis. It is also the only human cancer caused by a retrovirus—human T-cell leukemia virus.
The panel concludes its discussion with a look at the future of AYA ALL treatment and the role of clinical trials and innovative therapies in improving outcomes for patients.
A panel of expert oncologists offer closing thoughts on the future treatment landscape and unmet needs in small-cell lung cancer.
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey along with RWJBarnabas Health was redesignated by the National Cancer Institute.
Key opinion leaders Sameh Gaballa, MD, and Matthew Lunning, DO, FACP, consider the evolving treatment landscape of follicular lymphoma and look toward future evolutions in the field.
Ibrahim T. Aldoss, MD; and Elias Jabbour, MD, discuss ongoing research efforts in the treatment paradigm of Philadelphia chromosome–positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, discusses findings from a study determining survivorship care needs in low-income, older patients with lung cancer.
Do-Youn Oh, MD reviews the updated OS results of the phase 3 study, TOPAZ-1, evaluating the use of durvalumab plus GemCis versus placebo for patients with advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC).
Just as advances in surgical techniques have made it possible to treat breast cancer and offer numerous options for breast reconstruction, there is also a surgical advancement to address a functional impairment often unintentionally caused by mastectomy: chest numbness.
J. Nicholas Bodor, MD, PhD, MPH, discusses the results of prior research supporting the inception of a study that profiled reactive estrogen species in women with EGFR-positive non–small cell lung cancer, as well as the findings from this study.