
Aziz Nazha, MD, hematologist, Leukemia Program at the Cleveland Clinic, Taussig Cancer Institute, discusses results of a mutational model to predict response to hypomethylating agents in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

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Aziz Nazha, MD, hematologist, Leukemia Program at the Cleveland Clinic, Taussig Cancer Institute, discusses results of a mutational model to predict response to hypomethylating agents in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Ingrid A. Mayer, MD, associate professor of medicine, co-leader and clinical director, Breast Cancer Research Program, medical oncologist, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, discusses toxicities that are associated with therapies for ER-positive metastatic breast cancer.

Thomas J. Semrad, MD, assistant professor, co-director, Phase I Program, UC Davis Health System, discusses the Serial Patient-Derived Xenografts to Understand Cancer Therapy Resistance (SPIDER) program at UC Davis Health System, aimed at understanding patient resistance to cancer therapies.

Anna C. Ferrari, MD, professor, co-director, GU Research Program, Departments of Medicine (Cancer Center) and Medicine (Residency Program), discusses a study that examined the efficacy of LBH589 and bicalutamide in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Moon S. Chen Jr., PhD, MPH, associate director, Population Research and Cancer Disparities, professor, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses various disparities in cancer care in underserved populations.

John Morris, MD, professor of Medicine, co-director, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Center, associate director, UCCI Translational Research and Director, Experimental Therapeutics, University of Cincinnatti, discusses lymphopenia as a predictor of survival in chemoradiation-treated non–small cell lung cancer.

Jason Matney, PhD, clinical assistant professor, Physics and Computing Division, Department of Radiation Oncology, UNC School of Medicine, discusses a prospective assessment of deep inspiration breath hold to prevent radiation-associated cardiac perfusion defects in patients with left-sided breast cancer.

Arlene Chan, MD, director, Mount Hospital at Perth, discusses the ExteNET trial, which looked at neratinib as extended adjuvant therapy in patients with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer.

Judy C. Boughey, MD, chair, Division of Surgery Research, Mayo Clinic, discusses locoregional clinical trials for breast cancer.

T.S. Wiley, CEO, Wiley Protocol Systems, discusses a study that examined the efficacy of biomemetic bio-identical hormone replacement therapy for patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Nimmi S. Kapoor, MD, surgical oncologist, Breastlink Laguna Hills and Breastlink Orange, discusses the benefits and safety of multigene panel testing in patients who are at risk for hereditary breast cancer.

Sean Szeja, MD, radiation oncologist, University of Texas Medical Branch, discusses outcomes associated with adjuvant radiation therapy following lumpectomy for elderly patients with triple-negative breast cancer.

Santiago Sherwell-Cabello, MD, breast surgical oncology, Instituto de Enfermedades de la Mama, discusses the prognostic impact of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and stromal-infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).

Megan E. Daly, MD, assistant professor of radiation oncology, UC Davis Cancer Center, discusses upcoming clinical trials involving radiation therapy for the treatment of lung cancer.

Loren K. Mell, MD, chief, Head and Neck Malignancy Service, associate professor, University of California, San Diego, discusses toxicities associated with GL-ONC1 for the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer.

Tahir Latif, MD, associate professor of Medicine, interim chief, Division of Hematology Oncology, director, Infusion Services University of Cincinnati Cancer Institute, discusses differences in male survival rates versus female among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

Jeanine Stiles, chief administrative officer, associate director for administration, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the importance of supportive care for patients with cancer.

Debra Patt, MD, physician, Texas Oncology, discusses the current healthcare reform changes and what effects they will have on oncology care.

Jack A. Roth, MD, professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, chief, Section of Thoracic Molecular Oncology, Division of Surgery, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, compares surgery with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in patients with early-stage lung cancer.

Hetty Carraway, MD, Hematology and Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, discusses combination epigenetic therapies including aza-nucleosides and histone deacetylase inhibitors, as well as immunomodulatory therapies, such as lenalidomide for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Jason J. Luke, MD, assistant professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, discusses combination approaches that are on the horizon for the treatment of patients with melanoma.

William G. Wierda, MD, PhD, professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses minimal residual disease in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).Â

Oliver Sartor, MD, medical oncologist, Tulane University School of Medicine, discusses key points for community oncologists regarding radium-223 for the treatment of prostate cancer.

Carolyn D. Britten, MD, chief, Division of Hematology Oncology, associate director, Clinical Investigations, at the Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina, discusses questions that remain in immunotherapy.

James Larkin, MD, PhD, medical oncologist, Royal Marsden Hospital, discusses a phase II study that examined the combination of lenvatinib and everolimus versus either agent alone in patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Douglas Yee, MD, professor of medicine and pharmacology, Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, Department of Medicine, medical oncologist, University of Minnesota, discusses the results of the phase II ADAPT trial, which examined T-DM1 in patients with HER2-positive, HR-positive early-stage breast cancer.

Robert L. Coleman, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the next steps following results of the ARIEL2 trial, which aimed to identify patients with ovarian cancer most likely to respond to rucaparib using tumor genetic analysis.

Owen A. O'Connor, MD, PhD, professor of Medicine and Experiment Therapies, co-program director, Lymphoid Development and Malignancy Program, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center, discusses targeting CD30 expression in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Davendra Sohal, MD, MPH, oncologist and Director of the Clinical Genomics Program at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, discusses the feasibility of standardizing genomic profiling and apply precision medicine techniques.

Juneko Grilley-Olson, MD, assistant professor, UNC-Chapel Hill, Clinical Research, Thoracic Oncology Program, Head and Neck Oncology Program, Bone and Soft Tissue Oncology Program, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses treating patients with cancer based on their molecular profile.