Authors


Rebecca Silbermann, MD, MMS

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Importance of Patient-Reported Outcomes in the GRIFFIN Study

Rebecca Silbermann, MD, MMS, discusses the relevance of patient-reported outcomes from the phase 2 GRIFFIN study and the importance of individualizing treatment for patients with multiple myeloma.


Shubham Pant, MD

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Analyzing the ESPAC-5F Trial in Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

Shubham Pant, MD, discusses the ESPAC-5F trial methods and efficacy in patients with pancreatic cancer.


Shubham Pant, MD

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Long-Term HERIZON-BTC-01 Data Shows Zanidatamab’s Potential in HER2+ BTC

Shubham Pant, MD, discusses background on zanidatamab and findings from the HERIZON-BTC-01 trial of the agent for HER2-positive biliary tract cancer treatment.


Danai Dima, MD

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How Do These Data Apply to Community Oncologists?

Explanation of how these data apply to community oncologists.


Lipika Goyal, MD

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Sequencing Therapies in the First and Second Line for Patients With HCC

Lipika Goyal, MD, discusses first-line options for patients with patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.


Kruti Patel, DO

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Advances in CAR T-Cell Therapy in Hematologic Malignancies

Kruti Patel, DO, reviews the advancements, landmark trials, and challenges with CAR T-cell therapy for Cancer Immunotherapy Month.




Matthew S. McKinney, MD

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Loncastuximab Shows Favorable Tolerability in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

Matthew S. McKinney, MD, discusses the tolerability observed in the LOTIS-2 trial of loncastuximab tesirine of patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.


Samuel J. Klempner, MD

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Zolbetuximab Plus mFOLFOX for CLDN18.2+/HER2- Advanced Gastric/GEJ Cancers

Samuel Klempner, MD, explains the rationale for the phase 3 SPOTLIGHT study.


Ronald S. Go, MD

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Recommendations for Diagnosing and Treating Rare Histiocytic Neoplasms

Ronald S. Go, MD, discusses what community oncologists should know regarding the guidelines on managing patients with histiocytic neoplasms.


Adam J. Olszewski, MD

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Olszewski Recaps Results of Mosunetuzumab in Elderly/Unfit DLBCL

Adam J. Olszewski, MD, discusses the promising results of a phase 1b/2 study of mosunetuzumab for elderly/unfit patients with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.


Brigitta U. Mueller, MD, MHCM

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Emerging Therapies Are Explored in Low- and High-Risk MDS

For patients who are ineligible for erythropoiesis-stimulating agents, luspatercept-aamt offers a new approach.


Mayra Shanley, PhD

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The Promise of IL-21 Engineered NK Cells in Glioblastoma Treatment

Mayra Shanley, PhD, discussed background and future directions for evaluating IL-21 natural killer cells for the treatment of glioblastoma.


Valencia Thomas, MD

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Thomas Discusses Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers

Valencia D. Thomas, MD, MHCM, discusses the current landscape for patients with non-melanoma skin cancers.


Aakash Desai, MD, MPH

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ADRIATIC Study Highlights Survival Gains With Durvalumab in LS-SCLC

Aakash Desai, MD, MPH, discusses the ADRIATIC study in limited-stage small cell lung cancer.


Thomas G. Martin, MD

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Bispecific T-Cell Engagers Improve Immune Response in Multiple Myeloma

Thomas G. Martin, MD, discusses the mechanism of action of bispecific T-cell engagers including teclistamab-cqyv in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.


Erin Crum, MPH

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Technology Drives Biomarker Testing Rates in Precision Oncology

The knowledge gained from biomarker testing can help develop cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment strategies that specifically target a person’s cancer subtype.


Elisabetta Abruzzese, MD, PhD

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Treating the Patient With CML Who Is Pregnant or Trying to Become Pregnant

Careful management by a team of specialists is needed to balance disease control and fetal health in patients with CML who are pregnant or trying to become prengant.


Mark D. Tyson, II, MD, MPH

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Key Findings From BOND-003: Cretostimogene Grenadenorepvec in NMIBC

Mark D. Tyson, II, MD, MPH, discusses the safety and efficacy findings from the BOND-003 trial of cretostimogene grenadenorepvec in high-risk Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-unresponsive non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer with carcinoma in situ.


Nathan Bahary, MD, PhD

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Bahary on the Response to Chemotherapy Drug Shortages at AHN

Nathan Bahary, MD, PhD, discusses how Allegheny Health Network has been able to combat the recent chemotherapy drug shortages seen nationwide.


Ruchi Garg, MD

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Molecular Subtyping Leads to New Targeted Trials in Endometrial Cancer

Ruchi Garg, MD, discusses the impact of targeted therapies studies in patients with early and recurrent endometrial cancer.


Richard L. Wahl, MD

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Lu 177 Vipivotide Tetraxetan Approved for PSMA-Positive mCRPC

Richard L. Wahl, MD, discusses the approval of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan for patients with prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.


Kavitha Ramchandran, MD

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Palliative Care Plays Important Role in Advanced Cancers

Kavitha Ramchandran, MD, discusses the role of palliative care for patients with cancer, particularly those with advanced stage disease.


Melina E. Marmarelis, MD

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Ongoing Trials Investigate Amivantamab Combinations for EGFR+ NSCLC

Melina E. Marmarelis, MD, reports the study design of the Chrysalis-2 trial and ongoing trials researching the combination of amivantamab and lazertinib in patients with EGFR-mutated advanced non–small cell lung cancer.


M. Michele Blackwood, MD, FACS

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The Future of Breast Cancer Care: Blackwood on Personalized Approaches

In this episode of Targeted Talks, M. Michele Blackwood, MD, FACS, discusses the current landscape of breast cancer treatment and how personalized medicine with genomic testing is changing the field.


Hannah Slater

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Bemcentinib/Pembrolizumab Shows Clinical Activity, Tolerability in Advanced NSCLC

Patients with checkpoint inhibitor-naïve and refractory composite AXL-positive non—small cell lung cancer, responded to treatmen with the first-in-class oral kinase inhibitor bemcentinib in combination with pembrolizumab, and the compound was well-tolerated, according to updated results from the phase 2 BGBC008 clinical trial.


Carlos R. Bachier, MD

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Evaluating the Feasibility of Liso-cel Administration in the Outpatient Setting

Carlos R. Bachier, MD, discusses how an analysis of 3 clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of lisocabtagene maraleucel demonstrated the feasibility of outpatient administration of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.


Nitika Sharma, MD
Nitika Sharma, MD

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cfDNA & CTCs for Early Detection, Treatment Monitoring, and Personalized Medicine

The latest research on circulating tumor DNA and circulating tumor cells isolated through liquid biopsies is revolutionizing cancer care by enabling early detection, treatment monitoring, and personalized medicine strategies.


Lova Sun, MD, MCSE

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The Importance of Identifying Genetic Alterations in Thyroid Cancer

Lova Sun, MD, MCSE, assistant professor at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the important of next-generation sequencing for patients with thyroid cancer.