Exploring Options for First- and Second-Line Therapies in cSCC
December 31st 2020The plan of treatment for a 69-year-old patient with poorly differentiated, infiltrative, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma was the topic of discussion among Dan Paul Zandberg, MD, and other clinicians in attendance during a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Peer Perspectives event.
Expert Expands on Treatment Choices in Patients With Genomic Aberrations in CLL
December 30th 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Peer Perspective event, Jonathon B. Cohen, MD, MS, discussed therapeutic options for a 71-year-old patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and a genomic aberration.
Deciding on an Agent for Prostate Cancer Involves Careful Consideration of Prior Therapy
December 28th 2020Anthony A. Meluch, MD, medical oncologist, Tennessee Oncology, discussed treatment options for high-risk adenocarcinoma of the prostate based on the case of a 75-year-old patient during a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Peer Perspectives event.
Frontline Regimens Explored for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
December 20th 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspective event, John Heymach, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the case of a 73-year-old Asian patients with EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer.
Comparing Immunochemotherapy Combinations in Patients With ES-SCLC
December 19th 2020Jun Zhang, MD, PhD, associate professor, University of Kansas Medical Center, reviews the preferred treatment options for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer in a 73-year-old patient during a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspective event.
Different Staging, Risk Stratification, and Treatment Methods for Acute GVHD
December 17th 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event, Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, discussed testing for risk stratification and treatment of graft-versus-host-disease based on the case of a 48-year-old man.
New Evidence Supports Targeted Therapies in Early-Stage NSCLC With EGFR Mutations
December 16th 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event Karen L. Kelly, MD, discussed molecular testing guidelines and testing execution for early-stage non–small cell lung cancer as well as the research supporting the use of targeted therapies for treatment.
Hormonal Therapies Useful in Different Situations for Prostate Cancer
December 15th 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event, Daniel J. George, MD, professor of Medicine, professor in Surgery Member, Duke Cancer Institute Department of Medicine Duke University School of Medicine, discuss various hormonal therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Evaluation of RESPONSE Trials Guides Use of Ruxolitinib in Polycythemia Vera
December 13th 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event, Andrew Kuykendall, MD, assistant member, Department of Malignant Hematology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, discussed the use of ruxolitinib as treatment of 67-year-old patients with polycythemia vera.
Tafasitamab/Lenalidomide Combo Stands Out for Patients With Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL
December 1st 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Base Peer Perspective event, Ian W. Flinn, MD, PhD, compares the combination of tafasitamab-cxix plus lenalidomide, and selinexor as treatment of relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma to other other available regimens.
New Therapies Provide Options in Metastatic Breast Cancer
November 28th 2020Comparing the efficacy of selective HER2 kinase inhibitors in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, it was shown that tucatinib may have been approved in the second-line setting due to it's unique impact on the central nervous system. Another HER2 inhibitor, trastuzumab deruxtecan has demonstrated promise in a phase 2 study and is now being confirmed in a phase 3 study.
Multiple Studies Provide Efficacy Results for Lenvatinib in Thyroid Cancer
November 27th 2020Matthew Taylor, MD, reviewed the clinical trials supporting levantinib as a treatment option for a patient with thyroid cancer and discussed the option with a group of oncologists during a Targeted Oncology Case Base Peer Perspectives event.
In Patients With Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL, Tafasitamab/Lenalidomide Combo Shines
November 26th 2020Kami J. Maddocks, MD, discussed the efficacy and safety of tafasitamab in combination with lenalidomide as treatment of a 74-year-old man with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The treatment option was discussed with a group of oncologists during a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspective event.
Morgans Discusses Therapy Options for Metastatic and Nonmetatstatic CRPC
November 24th 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event, Alicia K. Morgans, MD, MPH, reviewed 2 cases of patients with nonmetastatic castration resistant prostate cancer and explained the potential testing and treatment options.
Exploring First-line Therapies in Peripheral T-Cell Lymphomas
November 23rd 2020During the Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event, Javier L. Munoz, MD, Hematologist/Oncologist Director, Lymphoma Program Mayo Clinic, discussed the case of 60-year-old patient with peripheral T-cell lymphoma.
Many Oncologists Favor Consolidation Immunotherapy Following Chemoradiation for Stage III NSCLC
November 21st 2020During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event, John Heymach, MD, PhD, professor and Chair, David Bruton Jr Chair in Cancer Research. Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discussed the guidelines and therapeutic option for stage III non–small cell lung cancer, based on a case of a 66-year-old patient.