The new indication for pertuzumab (Perjeta) as part of a three-drug neoadjuvant regimen for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer marks the first time the FDA has authorized a therapy based on pathologic complete response.
Benjamin A. Gartrell, MD, assistant professor of urology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, medical oncologist, Montefiore Medical Center, discusses the tolerability of SM-88 in the treatment of patients with prostate cancer.
Twenty million people in the United States have died from cigarette smoking since 1965.
Benjamin A. Youngblood, PhD, assistant member, Department of Immunology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, discusses the process of T-cell differentiation in pediatric solid tumors.
Gregory J. Riely, MD, PhD, and Benjamin Besse, MD, discuss unmet needs and future research directions in ALK-positive and ROS1-positive NSCLC.
Benjamin D. Smith, MD, associate professor and research director of breast radiation oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, discusses complications with mastectomy versus lumpectomy for early breast cancer.
Benjamin Heyman, MD, discusses the phase 3 ALPINE trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Although clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential is recognized as a risk factor for developing hematological neoplasms, a growing body of evidence points to its potential significance in broader clinical scenarios.
Benjamin L. Lampson, MD, PhD, medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses preliminary safety and efficacy results from a phase II study of acalabrutinib (Calquence), venetoclax (Venclexta), and obinutuzumab (Gazyva) in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
The expert panel concludes the program with key takeaways and closing thoughts on the evolving antibody-drug conjugate space.
Experts Benjamin Levy, MD, and Estelamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH, highlight current understandings of EGFR mutation classifications in the context of non–small cell lung cancer.
Expert oncologist Benjamin Levy, MD, shares data from the LIBRETTO-431 trial comparing selpercatinib to chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab in RET fusion-positive NSCLC following ESMO 2023.
Shared insight on the evolving treatment landscape of renal cell carcinoma and expectations for future evolution in the paradigm.
Leading experts discuss the exciting progress and challenges in the field of kidney cancer treatment, addressing topics like immunotherapy, biomarkers, and the role of multidisciplinary care.
Benjamin O. Anderson, MD, a surgical oncologist at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, discusses the biggest unmet need for patients with breast cancer in low- and middle-income countries.
The expert panel closes its discussion with advice for community physicians and discusses the future treatment landscape for advanced non–small cell lung cancer.
Benjamin Levy, MD, and Estelamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH, reflect on their experience managing real-world patients with uncommon EGFR mutations in non–small cell lung cancer.
Expert oncologists reflect on the current state of molecular testing in patients with non–small cell lung cancer and how it has impacted treatment pathways.
Closing out their discussion on uncommon EGFR mutations in non–small cell lung cancer, Benjamin Levy, MD, and Estelamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH, consider how the treatment paradigm will continue to evolve.
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Although the ever-expanding list of targeted drugs, and the seemingly relentless stack of evidence-based trials are daunting, the toughest yet most important lesson to me so far is to realize when doing everything is not warranted, necessary, desired, or feasible.