SIMBA Therapy Encounters Barriers But Holds Promise for Neutropenia and Beyond
January 18th 2022Hope S. Rugo, MD, FASCO, Rita Nanda, MD, William J. Gradishar, MD, and Tiffany A. Traina, MD discuss the selective immunomodulating microtubule-binding agent plinabulin, plus several other novel chemoprotective therapies under exploration, including trilaciclib.
Overcoming Barriers to Clinical Access in Oncology Care Delivery Requires Multilevel Interventions
January 13th 2022Christopher S. Lathan, MD, MS, MPH, discusses the lack of dissemination and implementation of evidence-based health care delivery innovations focused on addressing disparities in care.
Targeting CD166 Represents a New Avenue of Attack for Breast Cancer
January 12th 2022High expression of activated leukocyte cell adhesion molecule, also known as CD166, occurs in approximately 50% of patients with triple-negative breast cancer and up to 80% of patients with estrogen receptor– positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
Triplet and Quadruplet Regimens Set a New Course for Myeloma
January 11th 2022When treating cancers that are considered generally incurable, such as multiple myeloma, one of the paradigms in oncology is to deliver the most effective therapies upfront to maximize the chances of prolonging remission.