Authors


Yu (Amy) Zong

Latest:

Nab-Paclitaxel as Neoadjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer

Yu (Amy) Zong, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, discusses a meta-analysis of nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel as neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer. 


Yujie Zhao, MD, PhD

Latest:

Levantinib in the Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

Therapy that targets angiogenesis has been extensively investigated in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) and has demonstrated significant antitumor activity.


Yung-Jue Bang, MD, PhD

Latest:

Clinical Outcomes for the Treatment of Pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Gastric Cancer

Yung-Jue Bang, MD, PhD, professor of medical oncology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, president, Biomedical Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, discusses the clinical results for the treatment of pembrolizumab in patients with advanced gastric cancer.


Yuri Nikiforov, MD, PhD

Latest:

Molecular Testing Helps Diagnose Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer

Yuri E. Nikiforov, MD, PhD, discusses improvements in diagnosis of thyroid cancer including the classification of noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features.


Yvonne Saenger, MD

Latest:

The Impacts of Chemotherapy Versus Immunotherapy in Melanoma

Yvonne Saenger, MD, director, melanoma immunotherapy, Columbia University Medical Center, discusses the impacts of chemotherapy and immunotherapy in melanoma.



Zeev Estrov, MD

Latest:

Questions to Still be Answered in Myelofibrosis

Zeev Estrov, MD, professor of medicine, MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses questions that still need to be answered in the myelofibrosis field.


Zofia Piotrowska, MD, MHS

Latest:

EGFR Exon 20–Positive NSCLC: Future Directions in Care

Before closing out her discussion on novel therapy for EGFR exon 20–positive NSCLC, Zofia Piotrowska, MD, shares her hopes for future developments in care.


Gina Mauro

Latest:

Epcoritamab Delivers Durable Responses in Anthracycline-Ineligible LBCL

Fixed-duration, subcutaneous epcoritamab-bysp achieved durable responses with a manageable safety profile in older patients with newly diagnosed large B-cell lymphoma who are not candidates for anthracycline-based therapy.


Narjust Florez, MD

Latest:

Recent Progress and Unmet Needs in NSCLC

Dr. Florez and Dr. Sabari delve into areas of progress, unmet needs, and future research in NSCLC, encompassing novel biomarkers and targeted therapies such as CEACAM5.



Richard Payerchin

Latest:

Shift to Value-Based Care Brings New Desires for EHR Capabilities

A survey shows doctors are looking to upgrade their EHR systems to better support value-based care by collecting patient outcome data and integrating with AI.


Dennis Scribner, Jr, MD

Latest:

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Challenges of Reaching At-Risk Populations

Dennis Scribner, Jr, MD, discusses the challenges for reaching patients who are at the greatest risk of developing cervical cancer.


Krzysztof J. Misiukiewicz, MD

Latest:

When to Use Targeted Therapy for Iodine-Refractory Thyroid Cancer

Krzysztof J. Misiukiewicz, MD, discusses when targeted therapy may be used for patients with NTRK-positive thyroid cancer.


Lauren Welch, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP

Latest:

Looking Towards the Future of Molecular Testing and Additional Treatment Options for Patients with mNSCLC

The panel closes by summarizing recent advances in the field and shares hopes for future improvements in molecular testing and treatment options for patients with mNSCLC.


William Dale, MD, PhD

Latest:

Addressing the Treatment Needs of Aging Patients With Cancer

William Dale, MD, PhD, discusses the unmet needs of older patients requiring cancer treatment.


Lori Muffly, MD

Latest:

Briquilimab Combination is Safe in MDS/AML Undergoing AlloHCT

Lori Muffly, MD, discusses findings a sub-analysis of a phase 1 study investigating briquilimab with low-dose total body radiation and fludarabine.


Brian A. Jonas, MD, PhD

Latest:

Active Research on Uproleselan in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Brian A. Jonas, MD, discusses studies investigating the use of uproleselan for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia.


Ainhoa Madariaga, MD

Latest:

Study Investigates Hydroxychloroquine and Itraconazole in Ovarian Cancer

Ainhoa Madariaga, MD, discusses the data from the phase 1/2 HYDRA-01 trial looking at hydroxychloroquine and itraconazole in patients with advanced platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer.


Ben George, MD

Latest:

Future Treatment Approaches for HCC

Closing out their discussion on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma, panelists discuss future novel therapies that may impact the treatment landscape.


Christopher Moertel, MD

Latest:

Breakthrough for NF1? Mirdametinib Shows Significant Tumor Reduction in All Ages

Christopher Moertel, MD, discusses mirdametinib's mechanism of action and the implications of the phase 2b ReNeu trial of the agent in NF1-associated plexiform neurofibroma.


Ashwin Kishtagari, MD

Latest:

Management of Adverse Events Related to Pacritinib in Myelofibrosis

Ashwin Kishtagari, MD, discusses the adverse events of pacritinib for patients with primary myelofibrosis and low platelet counts.


Katy Beckermann, MD, PhD

Latest:

TiNivo-2 Study Shows Comparable Patient-Reported Outcomes in RCC

Kathryn Beckermann, MD, PhD, discusses the patient-reported outcomes for tivozanib plus nivolumab from the phase 3 TiNivo-2 study.


Ali Duffens, MD

Latest:

Assessing Detection Modalities for Breast Cancer Recurrence

Ali Duffens, MD, discusses the relative effectiveness of different detection modalities in identifying breast cancer recurrences.



Marielle Fares, PharmD, BCGP

Latest:

Novel Delivery Systems, Unique Pairings Explored With Oncolytic Viruses

Oncoloytic viruses are an emerging class of cancer therapeutics that may provide a new strategy against malignant tumors.


Francis P. Worden, MD

Latest:

Real-World Outcomes of Lenvatinib in RAI-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

Francis P. Worden, MD, discusses how the effectiveness of lenvatinib in this real-world setting compares with results from other clinical trials.


Craig A. Portell, MD

Latest:

Portell on the Changing Landscape of Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Craig A. Portell, MD, discusses the current standard of care for patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma and how sequencing therapies changed the landscape of mantle cell lymphoma treatment.


Kenneth Shain, MD, PhD

Latest:

Referral for CAR T Should Always Be Considered in R/R Multiple Myeloma

Kenneth Shain, MD, PhD, discusses why he recommends most patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma be referred for evaluation to receive chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.


Barbara Buttin, MD

Latest:

Buttin Reviews Results From PAOLA-1 in Ovarian Cancer

Barbara Buttin, MD, discusses the PAOLA-1 clinical trial and it impact on the first-line treatment of ovarian cancer.