Christopher Twelves, MD, Professor and Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology, University of Leeds, highlights key findings from the 2012 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, which took place in December 2012.
This study evaluates low dose radiotherapy in combination with docetaxel and cetuximab in patients with recurrent, unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck initially treated with definitive chemo-radiation therapy.
Chul Kim, MD, MPH, discusses the impact of optimizing rare targets in lung cancer, highlighting the FDA approval of repotrectinib in ROS1-positive disease.
The emergence of immune checkpoint inhibitors as an effective treatment strategy is a result of increased understanding of the elaborate relationship between tumor cells, their microenvironment and the host immune response.
Looking toward the future management of renal cell carcinoma, experts consider treatment strategies for bone metastasis, brain metastasis, and VHL disease.
Chung-Han Lee, MD, PhD, discusses second-line treatment options in renal cell carcinoma.
Chung-Han Lee, MD, PhD, discusses the final results of the phase 2 cohort of a phase 1/2 trial evaluating lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab in patients with pretreated metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Accumulating evidence suggests that androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, though not all studies demonstrate an association
Ciara O'Sullivan, MB, BCh, senior associate consultant, assistant professor of oncology, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, discusses how HER2-targeted treatment can be more individualized in the treatment of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.
This article discusses the wholesale side of medicine, exploring the why and how of physician involvement in healthcare policy.
It is important that clinicians engage with social media, since reputations are at risk by not knowing what is being said, shared, and discussed online about them online.
Claire Harrison, MD, reviews the use of ruxolitinib in patients who are ineligible for hydroxycarbamide for the management of polycythemia vera (PV).
Claire Manuszak, BS, discusses a phase I study (NCT03495323) with prexasertib (LY2606368) and LY3300054 in ovarian cancer.
Claire F. Verschraegen, MD, discusses adverse effects that are commonly associated with the use of single-agent nivolumab vs the combination of ipilimumab plus nivolumab in melanoma.
Perry Shen, MD, FACS, and Clancy Clark, MD, from Wake Forest Baptist Health Comprehensive Cancer Center, discuss advances in the management of hepatic and pancreatic malignancies.
Clara Hwang, MD, discusses adverse effects associated with FDA-approved agents for patients with nonmetastatic prostate cancer.
Clarke A. Low, MD, discusses osimertinib (Tagrisso) versus dacomitinib (Vizimpro) in EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer.
Claud Grigg, MD, medical oncologist, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, discusses the design and results of the CABOSUN trial in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
Claud M. Grigg, Jr., MD, discusses the results of the CheckMate-214 trial in renal cell carcinoma.
Claude Denham, MD, Baylor Medical Center, discusses the manifestation of hyperprogression in patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have been treated with immunotherapy.
In CT screening for lung cancer, the regimen of screening is a critical factor in diagnosing lung cancer early while limiting unnecessary tests and invasive procedures.
Claudine Isaacs, MD, discusses the rapidly evolving HER2-positive breast cancer armamentarium.