Dr. Martin on the Role of Transplant in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
May 23rd 2017Peter Martin, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses the role of transplant in the field of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).
Dr. Furman on Utility of Prognostic Markers in CLL
May 12th 2017Richard R. Furman, MD, Morton Coleman, M.D. Distinguished Associate Professor of Medicine, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses the use of prognostic markers in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Dr. Niesvizky on Exciting Changes in the Multiple Myeloma Landscape
May 8th 2017Ruben Niesvizky, MD, professor of medicine, Joan and Sanford I. Weill Department of Medicine , Weill Cornell Medical College/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses some of the exciting changes that have occurred in the field of multiple myeloma.
Dr. Martin on Patient Preferences With MCL Treatment
May 5th 2017Peter Martin, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian, discusses preferences patients have for their treatment of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).
Dr. Leonard on Emergence of CAR T-cell Therapy in Hematologic Cancers
May 5th 2017John P. Leonard, MD, associate dean of Clinical Research, interim chair of the Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses the emergence and potential of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy across hematologic malignancies.
Dr. Tagawa Discusses the Development of Immunotherapy in Urothelial Cancer
April 14th 2017Scott T. Tagawa, MD, MS, assistant professor of Medicine, medical director, Genitourinary Oncology Research Program, assistant attending physician, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses the development of immunotherapy for patients with urothelial cancer.
There's an App for That: Keeping Patients and Physicians on Track
September 1st 2016In a pilot study, funded by both the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract and The Center for Advanced Digestive Care, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are testing a new mobile app that could help transform postoperative patient monitoring.
Dr. Madoff on Selecting Patients With HCC Appropriate for Minimally Invasive Therapy
March 14th 2016David C. Madoff, MD, professor of Radiology, vice chairman for Academic Affairs at Weill Cornell Medicine, discusses selecting patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who are candidates for minimally invasive therapy.
FDA Approves Carfilzomib Combo for Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
January 21st 2016The FDA has approved carfilzomib (Kyprolis) in combination with dexamethasone or with lenalidomide plus dexamethasone for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma following prior treatment with 1 to 3 lines of therapy
Dr. Formenti on Combining Radiotherapy With Immunotherapy in NSCLC
January 7th 2016Silvia Formenti, MD, chair of Radiation Oncology at Weill Cornell Medical College and radiation oncologist-in-chief at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYorkPresbyterian Hospital, discusses combining radiotherapy with immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Evidence Builds for Electric Field Therapy in Recurrent GBM
August 19th 2014A wearable device that uses electric fields to disrupt the activity of cancer cells has demonstrated survival benefits among patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme in real-world settings, particularly among individuals treated in earlier stages of progression