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Amar U. Kishan, MD, discusses interim results from the phase 3 MIRAGE trial of magnetic resonance imaging–guided stereotactic body radiotherapy in prostate cancer.

Ritu Salani, MD, MBA, discusses the continued evolution of molecular profiling in endometrial cancer, advances in immunotherapy for endometrial and cervical cancer, and ongoing research in gynecologic cancers.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses sequencing therapeutic options for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer. 

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses updated survival data with fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki in HER2-positive, unresectable/metastatic breast cancer.

Gary J. Schiller, MD, discusses the benefits and challenges associated with JAK-directed therapies in the treatment of patients with myelofibrosis.

Ritu Salani, MD, MBA, discusses the role of HER2 expression on treatment decisions in advanced uterine serous carcinomas.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses the evolution of targeted therapies in HER2-positive breast cancer.

Ritu Salani, MD, MBA, discusses updates in treating endometrial cancer.

Ritu Salani, MD, MBA, discusses the importance of histological subtyping and molecular profiling in developing treatment strategies and improving outcomes for patients with endometrial cancer.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses the evolving treatment paradigm in HER2-positive breast cancer, ongoing research in the space, and developments in the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer.

Beth Y. Karlan, MD, discusses the current landscape of research investigating the efficacy of PARP inhibitor combination therapies for the treatment of patients with ovarian cancer.

New systemic regimens are being integrated into the treatment paradigm for resectable non–small cell lung cancer in the neoadjuvant and adjuvant settings, expanding options for patients with earlier-stage disease who face a challenging prognosis.

Lindsay L. Kroener, MD, discusses fertility preservation in patients with breast cancer.

The addition of the investigational anti-CD39 antibody TTX-030 to frontline treatment with the PD-L1 inhibitor budigalimab and mFOLFOX6 was determined to be safe and tolerable in patients with locally advanced or metastatic HER2-negative gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, medical oncologist and medical director at the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Research Unit, discussed pivotal findings in the HER2-positive treatment landscape that possess the potential to change practice.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses the benefit of trastuzumab deruxtecan in a subset of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer and active brain metastases in the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses the clinical implications of the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial in HER2-positive breast cancer.

The integration of HER2-targeted therapies into the treatment paradigm for patients with early-stage breast cancer, specifically the standard trastuzumab, has shifted focus away from whether patients should receive to how and when they should receive treatment with these agents.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses utilizing CDK4/6 inhibitors in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

Dr Hurvitz sheds light on shifts in practice patterns in HER2-positive breast cancer in light of data that emerged in 2021, remaining questions regarding treatment sequencing, the importance of updates to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer, and future directions to keep an eye on in 2022.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses progress made in 2021 with antibody-drug conjugates in HER2-positive breast cancer.

Cortney Eakin, MD, discusses racial disparities and histology trends in uterine cancer.

Cortney Eakin, MD, discusses alarming trends in uterine cancer histologies in Black women and some of the potential underlying risk factors at play.

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have uncovered a potential new way to target pancreatic tumors that express high intratumoral interferon signaling

Although pembrolizumab monotherapy showed noninferiority to chemotherapy for overall survival in patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma and a PD-L1 combined positive score of 1 or higher, and a clinically meaningful benefit over chemotherapy in those with a CPS of 10 or higher, pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy failed to show superiority over chemotherapy alone in either subset.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses the clinical implications of the ongoing phase 2 SUMMIT trial in HER2-mutated breast cancer.

The addition of ADXS-503 to the treatment of patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer who were progressing on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) resulted in encouraging responses and durable disease control, according to findings from the phase 1/2 trial.

Preliminary research with datopotamab deruxtecan has shown a promising, unprecedented duration of response in heavily pretreated patients with non–small cell lung cancer.

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, discusses the clinical implications of the phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial in HER2-positive breast cancer.

Edward B. Garon, MD, discusses the potential impact of the ongoing, phase 3 TROPION-LUNG01 trial in non–small cell lung cancer.