Interviews

In an interview, Aakash Desai, MD, MPH, discussed significant lung cancer treatment advancements that were highlighted at ASCO 2024.

Nazli Dizman, MD, discusses the importance of the 3 main clauses of the language of respect guidelines in renal cell carcinoma.

Mark Geyer, MD, and Yannis K. Valtis, MD, discussed real-world findings on the incidence, prevention, and management of tumor lysis syndrome in patients with CLL treated with venetoclax.

Jessica Paulus, ScD, discussed a study investigating real-world trends in lung cancer staging among community oncology practices.

Mark Geyer, MD, and Yannis K. Valtis, MD, delved into the background and findings from a study looking at clinical and laboratory tumor lysis syndrome in patients with CLL who were treated with venetoclax in the inpatient and outpatient settings.

Mina Lobbous, MD, MPH, discusses findings and implications fro a study investigating a new regimen for the treatment of brain metastases in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.

Salma Jabbour, MD, discusses the implications of a 4-year follow-up of the KEYNOTE-799 study of pembrolizumab and chemoradiotherapy in stage III non–small cell lung cancer.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Francis P. Worden, MD, delved into the rationale behind the study and the implications of this research for patients with radioidine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer.

David Spigel, MD, explains some of the unmet needs for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer and how they led to the initiation of the ADRIATIC trial.

Alexandra Gomez Arteaga, MD, discussed findings from a retrospective study comparing Orca-T with posttransplant cyclophosphamide graft-vs-host disease prophylaxis to assess outcomes in patients undergoing hematopoietic cell transplant.

Combining stereotactic radiosurgery with immunotherapy significantly improves overall survival in patients with renal cell carcinoma and brain metastasis.

In an interview, Cesar Augusto Perez, MD, delved into the findings from a phase 2 study evaluating petosemtamab plus pembrolizumab in patients with recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Paolo Ghia, MD, PhD, discusses the key takeaways from 5-year data follow-up data from the phase 2 CAPTIVATE trial of ibrutinib plus venetoclax for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and/or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

Neil Segal, MD, discussed findings from a phase 1/2 trial investigating REGN7075 in patients with solid tumors refractory to immunotherapy.

Vikram Narayan, MD, discussed the durable clinical activity observed with nadofaragene firadenovec in the CS-003 trial for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.

Ali Duffens, MD, discusses a study in which investigators assessed the mode of detection for breast cancer recurrence within an integrated health system by assessing the utility and outcomes of current surveillance guidelines recommended by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

Tanya Gupta, MD, highlighted the approved indications for antibody-drug conjugates in breast cancer, the efficacy data supporting their approvals, and ongoing studies to advance the space further.

Missak Haigentz, MD, discusses the impact of the results from the ADRIATIC study of durvalumab as consolidation treatment after concurrent chemoradiation for the treatment of patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer.

Paula Rodríguez Otero, MD, PhD, discussed the deepening of response and minimal residual negativity during maintenance in the PERSEUS study for patients with multiple myeloma.

Mark A. Lewis, MD, discussed the growing excitement of using dostarlimab for the treatment of colorectal cancer and explored ways to maximize its potential.

Ravi Parikh, MD, MPP, discusses findings and implications of a study exploring algorithm-based palliative care recommendations.

Nikhil Khushalani, MD, discussed a phase 3 study investigating fianlimab plus cemiplimab vs nivolumab and relatlimab for the treatment of patients with advanced melanoma.

Elizabeth Logers, MD, PhD, discusses the implications of ovarian toxicity on female patients of reproductive age being treated with nirogacestat for desmoid tumors.

Narjust Florez, MD, shared insights into emerging issues seen for young patients with lung cancer facing fertility and pregnancy and the urgent need for tailored guidelines and research.

David Spigel, MD, discussed the findings and implications from the phase 3 ADRIATIC study of durvalumab in small cell lung cancer presented at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Andrea Roman, PharmD, BCOP, discusses findings from a study investigating the benefits of remote oncology pharmacists.

Vitaly Margulis, MD, discusses the key takeaways and next steps of the Apa-RP study of apalutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy in patients with high-risk localized prostate cancer.

Vitaly Margulis, MD, reflects on the secondary end points findings and safety data from the Apa-RP study in high-risk localized prostate cancer.

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.

Vitaly Margulis, MD, discusses the significance of a 100% biochemical recurrence-free rate at 2 years, and what this means for patients with high-risk localized prostate cancer.