A Japanese research team attempted to standardize therapy for anaplastic thyroid carcinoma by assessing the feasibility and efficacy of weekly paclitaxel administration.
Debu Tripathy, MD, discusses the TBCRC049 study which evaluated tucatinib, capecitabine, and trastuzumab in the cerebral spinal fluid of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer and leptomeningeal disease.
Deepak A. Kapoor, MD, Chairman and CEO of Integrated Medical Professionals, discusses how physicians can adapt to the new value-based payment models.
Deepu Madduri, MD, discusses the safety findings from a first-in-human phase 1 study of REGN5458, a BCMA x CD3 bispecific monoclonal antibody, as treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Deidre J. Cohen, MD, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses unmet needs as well as future treatment approaches for patients with gastric cancer.
Dr. Deirdre Cohen talks about the increasingly big role of immunotherapies in the treatment of patients with gastric cancers.
Denise A. Yardley, MD, senior investigator, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, on the treatment of patients with breast cancer with bone health issues.
Denise Yardley, MD, discusses the takeaways and next steps of an analysis of the NATALEE trial investigating ribociclib in node-negative breast cancer.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new guidance on the use of alternative endpoints, in addition to overall survival (OS), for clinical trials of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) therapies.
Women with DCIS treated with radiation therapy had no increased risk of cardiovascular disease compared with women in the general population or women with DCIS treated with surgery.
Dhanya K. Nambiar, PhD, Stanford University, discusses a study exploring galectin-1 in combination with radiation and immune checkpoint therapy in head and neck cancers.
Diane Simeone, MD, director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center and associate director of Translational Research at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses the current state of the pancreatic cancer treatment paradigm. She says it is a very exciting time for this field as there is a large body of researchers now involved.
<br /> Diego Villa, MD, MPH, clinical associate professor, Division of Medical Oncology, The University of British Columbia, discusses a retrospective analysis evaluating bendamustine and rituximab as induction therapy in both transplant eligible and ineligible patients with mantle cell lymphoma. <br />
Dimosthenis Andreou, MD, orthopedic oncologist, University Hospital Münster, discusses prognostic factors influencing local control in Ewing sarcoma.
Dirk Arnold, MD, PhD, Professor and Head Dept. Hematology and Medical Oncology at Tumor Biology Center in Freiburg, Germany, talks about sirflox and its phase III trials on whether or not it can properly add local ablative treatment to diffuse metastasization of the liver.
Dirk Schadendorf, MD, professor, director, and chair of the clinic for dermatology at the University Hospital Essen in Germany, discusses the combination of targeted therapy and checkpoint blockade for the treatment of melanoma.
Diwakar Davar, MBBS, MSc, discusses how data from the phase I trial of TSR-022, an anti-TIM-3 monoclonal antibody, and TSR-042, an anti-PD-1 agent, impact the treatment of patients with both melanoma and lung cancer.
Dmitriy Zamarin, MD, PhD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the role of in situ tumor vaccination across various types of cancer.
Don Bergstrom, MD, PhD, chief medical officer, Mersana Therapeutics, discusses the future of XMT-1536 in the treatment of ovarian cancer and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Don S. Dizon, MD, FACP, Medical Gynecologic Oncologist, Director of the Oncology Sexual Health Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, gives an overview of screening for ovarian cancer.
Donna McNamara, MD, discusses PARP inhibitors for the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Donna Shalala, PhD, President, University of Miami, discusses the need to bring healthcare costs down at the 2013 Miami Breast Cancer Conference.
Douglas A. Levine, MD, professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and director, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses the efficacy of niraparib (Zejula) on progression-free survival in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer with partial response to the last platinum-based chemotherapy.