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Erin K. Crane, MD, MPH, describes practice-changing findings from upfront trials with niraparib and olaparib, contextualizes the significance of the manufacturer restrictions of later-line PARP inhibitors for ovarian cancer, and predicts further research efforts in this population.

Jimmy Hwang, MD, discusses currently available first-line treatment options in hepatocellular carcinoma, and areas of continued unmet need in this space.

Jubilee Brown, MD, discusses future considerations for using minimally invasive surgery and PARP inhibitors in ovarian cancer, how immunotherapies have fulfilled an unmet need in cervical cancer, and the importance of leveraging molecular profiling to determine personalized therapeutic strategies in endometrial cancer.

Looking to the future, a panel of experts offer closing remarks on promising developments and unmet needs in the treatment of NSCLC.

Experts discuss the role of neoadjuvant therapy and other emerging therapies in the treatment of early-stage NSCLC.

Jaspal Singh, MD, MHS, shares insights on treatment strategies for patients with stage II-IIIA NSCLC.

David H. Harpole Jr, MD, presents a case of a former smoker diagnosed with NSCLC, and David Spigel, MD, offers his initial impressions.

An expert panel shares perspectives on how to choose the appropriate patients with non-small cell lung cancer for lung resection.

Ryan Jacobs, MD, highlighted the updated safety and efficacy results from the minimal residual disease cohort of the CAPTIVATE trial, discussed unanswered questions regarding minimal residual disease as a predictive vs prognostic tool in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and outlined areas that are ripe for further exploration.

A panel of distinguished experts discuss how detection of actionable mutations affect their treatment choices in non-small cell lung cancer.

David Spigel, MD, and David H. Harpole Jr, MD, describe when adjuvant therapy is recommended in early stage NSCLC and discuss data from recent clinical trials of adjuvant therapy.

Sometimes, clinicians do not acknowledge how patients' values and beliefs influence how they ascribe meaning to their illness, how they prefer to receive information, and how they make decisions until the end-of-life stage, leading to misunderstandings between clinicians and patients.

Ryan Jacobs, MD, discusses the implications of next-line treatment strategies following long-term data of the phase 2 CAPTIVATE trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Treatment with the folate receptor α–directed antibody-drug conjugate luveltamab tazevibulin led to a 37.5% overall response rate in Frα-selected patients with advanced ovarian cancer, defined by a tumor proportion score above 25%.

Erin K. Crane, MD, MPH, talked to Oncology Fellows about helping trainees care for their own health and wellness, navigate the politics surrounding gynecologic care, and the lessons she hopes they take away from the program.

Dr Crane discusses why Atrium Health decided to launch a gyn onc fellowship, how she helps fellows navigate the current political landscape while maintaining high-level care, and how she tries to model a good work-life balance for her trainees.

The increasing integration of CAR T-cell therapies into the treatment paradigm for adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma addresses several unmet needs and improves outcomes for this historically limited patient population.

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute’s breast cancer program has been granted accredited status by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, a quality program administered by the American College of Surgeons.

Evaluating tumor’s genomic profile enables patients to receive more targeted and customized treatment, as well as increased eligibility for clinical trials.

Peter Voorhees, MD, discusses developments in the efficacy and application of proteasome inhibitors for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Cindy Varga, MD, discusses several exciting clinical trials at the Levine Cancer Institute for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma with acquired resistance to BCMA-directed therapy.

Barry Paul, MD, discusses the emerging benefits of integrating CAR T-cell therapy into treatment paradigms for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Peter Voorhees, MD, highlights important topics that his colleagues discussed at the meeting, including the important role of up-front autologous stem cell transplant and distinct adverse effects to be aware of when using different CAR T-cell therapies.

Shebli Atrash, MD, discusses the development and current use of BCMA-targeted antibody-drug conjugates and CAR T-cell therapies for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

Peter Voorhees, MD, discusses key points from his presentation on proteasome inhibitors in multiple myeloma and positive data with the agents in the transplant-eligible and transplant-ineligible populations.

Barry Paul, MD, discusses the management of cytokine release syndrome and immune effector cell–associated neurotoxicity syndrome following CAR T-cell therapy in cancer care.

Promising safety and efficacy results were observed with the novel bispecific antibody ABBV-383 in patients with heavily pretreated relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.

Dr Ghosh discusses the FDA approval of lisocabtagene maraleucel in large B-cell lymphoma, pivotal efficacy and safety data from the phase 3 TRANSFORM trial (NCT03575351) and the phase 2 TRANSCEND-PILOT-017006 study (NCT03483103), and the effect of the approval on academic and community center practice patterns.

Daniel R. Carrizosa, MD, MS, discusses the design and important efficacy and safety findings from CRESTONE trial evaluating seribantumab and the importance of finding a targeted therapy for patients with solid tumors harboring NRG1 fusions.

Nilanjan Ghosh, MD, PhD, discusses the low toxicity levels with lisocabtagene maraleucel that were seen in patients with relapsed/refractory large B cell lymphoma in the phase 3 TRANSFORM trial.