Amy Robach, breast cancer survivor and Good Morning America news anchor, describes her diagnosis of a 2 cm tumor in her right breast that appeared isolated on ultrasound and other subsequent scans.
Amy Sebastian-Deutsch describes the potential for a collaborative relationship between Oncology Nurse Navigators and community health workers.
Ana Acuna-Villaorduna, MD, Heme/Oncology fellow at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discusses the increase of early-onset colorectal cancer, specifically in African-American and Hispanic populations.
Breast cancer is the number one malignancy diagnosed in women in the United States. In 2009, it was estimated that more than 190,000 individuals would be diagnosed with breast cancer and approximately 40,000 would die from the disease.
Ana M. Molina, M.D. Genitourinary Oncology Service from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, shares information that she feels the public should know about kidney cancer.
Ana Oaknin, MD, principal investigator, Gynecological Malignancies Group, Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology, head of Gynecologic Tumors Unit, senior medical oncologist and attending physician, Medical Oncology Department, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, discusses the rationale for the phase I/II GARNET trial in endometrial cancer.
Payers recognize the need to expand benefits management for oncology but struggle to find effective solutions amid the complexity of available therapies and skepticism from oncologists, who are facing their own set of economic pressures. The National Oncology Working Group (NOW) Initiative is trying to change the sometimes adversarial relationship between payers and oncologists through a collaborative model.
The Hispanic population in the United States represents the fastest-growing segment of the population (expected to reach 30% of the nation's total by 2050), and faces significant cancer health disparities
This is the first case report of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis complicating a nodular lymphocyte–predominant Hodgkin lymphoma in an adult treated with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone.
Anas Younes, MD, chief of Lymphoma Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the future of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for patients with hematologic malignancies.
Anastasios Raptis, MD, a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Hillman Cancer Center, discusses the use of daratumumab (Darzalex), lenalidomide (Revlimid), and dexamethasone (DRd) in the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.
Anastasios (Tassos) Dimou, MD, shares advice from managing patients with non–small cell lung cancer who experience disease progression following therapy.
Intermittent degarelix administered as described is noninferior to continuous androgen deprivation in maintaining PSA suppression, which indicates that degarelix is a suitable treatment option in men being considered for intermittent androgen ablation.
A review by André P. Fay, MD, on the data supporting the standard use of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancers.
Andre Goy, MD, discusses the implementation of CAR T-cell therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.
Andre Goy, MD, discusses updated data from the phase 2 ZUMA-2 trial, highlighting the expanded-access ZUMA-18 study in MCL.
Dr Goy discusses the impact of CAR T-cell therapy on the lymphoma and multiple myeloma treatment paradigms and his anticipations for the future of hematologic oncology.
Andre H. Goy, MD, discusses the potential utility of BTK inhibitors as maintenance therapy in mantle cell lymphoma.
Andrea B. Apolo, MD, discusses the AMBASSADOR Alliance A031501 trial of adjuvant pembrolizumab in locally advanced/muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma.
Closing out their discussion on urothelial carcinoma, key opinion leaders share clinical pearls and excitement for the evolving treatment landscape.
Experts provide advice for providers treating patients with metastatic colorectal cancer and highlight exciting potential combination treatments on the horizon.