Authors


Priscilla K. Brastianos, MD

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Dr Brastianos Breaks Down the Basics of Meningiomas

Priscilla K. Brastianos, MD, explains the differences between low-grade meningiomas and aggressive high-grade tumors.



Grace Blitzer, MD

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Partner Perspectives: Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Could Serve as Preventive Therapy for Chronic Radiation-Induced Dry Mouth

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

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Dr Delforge on the Rationale for CARTITUDE-4 in Lenalidomide-Refractory Myeloma

Michel Delforge, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale for conducting the CARTITUDE-4 trial investigating cilta-cel in lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma.


Daniel Walden, MD

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Dr. Walden on the RNA Expression of Homologous Recombination Genes in CRC

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

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Dr. Chedid on Understanding Treatment Efficacy in Follicular Lymphoma

Solly Chedid, MD, discusses the elements of effective therapy in follicular lymphoma.


Timothy Price

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Dr. Price on the Rationale for Sotorasib in Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancers

Timothy Price, MBBS, DHthSc, FRACP, discusses the rationale to evaluate sotorasib in gastrointestinal cancers.


Christos Kyriakopoulos, MD,

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Dr Kyriakopoulos on Adding Cabazitaxel to Abiraterone/Prednisone in Patients With MCRPC

Christos Kyriakopoulos, MD discusses adding cabazitaxel to abiraterone/prednisone in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.


Omar Castaneda Puglianini, MD

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Dr. Castaneda Puglianini on Next Steps With CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma

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

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Dr. Hurley on Breast Cancer Baseline Characteristics in the Caribbean Vs the United States

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

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Dr. Susanibar on Important Considerations When Treating Multiple Myeloma

Sandra P. Susanibar-Adaniya, MD, discusses important considerations when treating patients with multiple myeloma.


Anish Thomas, MD

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Dr. Thomas on the Rationale for the Phase 2 DDRiver SCLC 250 Trial in SCLC

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.


Thomas P. Frye, DO

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Exploring High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound as an Organ-Sparing Option for Prostate Cancer

The definitive treatment of prostate cancer has historically relied on whole-gland treatment.


Marcelo Negrao, MD

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Dr Negrao on JDQ443 Plus TNO155 in Advanced, KRAS G12C–Mutated Solid Tumors

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

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Dr Soliman on the Use of ctDNA as a Clinical Trial End Point in Endometrial Cancer

Pamela T. Soliman, MD, MPH, discusses the use of circulating tumor DNA a clinical trial end point in endometrial cancer.


Esther Natalie Oliva, 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.


Roman Groisberg, MD

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Sarcoma, the “Forgotten Cancer”: Examining What’s Needed to Improve Care

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


Janelle Hart

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Adjuvant Mitotane Fails to Improve RFS in Patients with ACC at Low/Intermediate Risk of Recurrence

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

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Adopting Broader Clinical Trial Eligibility in Lung Cancer With Brain Mets, Leptomeningeal Disease

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.


R. Alejandro Sica, MD

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Location Matters: US Patients With Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Have Distinct Clinical, Genetic Features

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.


Grace Elsey, PharmD

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The Future of AYA ALL

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.


Konstantinos Leventakos, MD, PhD Mayo Clinic

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Novel Treatment Approaches for SCLC and Future Perspectives

A panel of expert oncologists offer closing thoughts on the future treatment landscape and unmet needs in small-cell lung cancer.



Sameh R. Gaballa, MD, Moffitt Cancer Center

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Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma: Future Directions in Care

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 Aldoss, MD, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Ongoing Research Efforts and More in Ph+ Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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

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Dr Velázquez Mañana on Survivorship Care Needs in Older Patients With Lung Cancer

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, PhD

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Updated Overall Survival from the Phase 3 TOPAZ-1 Study of Durvalumab or Placebo plus Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Patients with Advanced Biliary Tract 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).


Angela J. Keleher, MD, FACS

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Let’s Talk About Post-Mastectomy Chest Numbness

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

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Dr Bodor on a Study Profiling Estrogen Species in Women With EGFR-Mutated NSCLC

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.