Biomarkers Show Efficacy of Radium-223/Docetaxel Combo in mCRPC
February 28th 2017Michael J. Morris, MD, discusses a phase I/II trial in which the combination of radium-223 (Xofigo) and docetaxel had a greater effect than docetaxel alone on bone biomarkers in patients with bone-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Dr. Mauro on Current and Emerging Agents for MPNs
February 25th 2017Michael J. Mauro, MD, a hematologist and leader of the Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses some of the emerging and current therapies for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).
Dr. Motzer on Nivolumab/Ipilimumab Activity in RCC
February 3rd 2017Robert J. Motzer, MD, medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2016 Giant of Cancer Care in Genitourinary Cancer, discusses the data seen thus far with nivolumab plus ipilimumab in the treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Dr. Kantoff on Docetaxel Plus Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Prostate Cancer
January 26th 2017Philip W. Kantoff, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a 2014 Giants of Cancer Care winner for Genitourinary Cancer, discusses the combination of docetaxel (Taxotere) chemotherapy and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in the setting of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.
Dr. Motzer on Nivolumab Versus Everolimus in Renal Call Carcinoma
January 18th 2017Robert J. Motzer, MD, attending physician, Genitourinary Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and professor of Medicine, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, discusses the FDA approval of nivolumab (Opdivo) versus everolimus (Afinitor) for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC).