Dr. Matulonis Discusses Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Plus Pembrolizumab in Ovarian Cancer
March 30th 2018Ursula A. Matulonis, MD, director, Gynecologic Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses initial safety and activity findings from a phase IB escalation study of mirvetuximab soravtansine, a folate receptor alpha-targeting antibody-drug conjugate, with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in patients with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer.
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Expert Reviews ReDOS Trial Results in mCRC
March 29th 2018Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD, professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic, discusses results of the ReDOS trial. In the trial, investigators compared 2 arms with different dosing strategies for regorafenib in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
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The Importance of Research on Rare Subtypes of Melanoma
March 28th 2018Jason J. Luke, MD, assistant professor of medicine at the The University of Chicago Medicine, discusses the importance of conducting research into less common subsets of melanoma. After giving a talk on non-cutaneous melanoma, a rare subtype, Luke explained that not all cases of melanoma arise on the skin and shared why more research is necessary in the field.
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An Overview of Vigil Personalized Engineered Autologous Tumor Cells in Ovarian Cancer
March 27th 2018Rodney P. Rocconi, MD, chief of Gynecologic Oncology Service, associate director for Clinical Research, professor of Interdisciplinary Clinical Oncology, discusses a phase I trial of Vigil personalized engineered autologous tumor cells in ovarian cancer during the 2018 Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting.
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Efficacy Results for Trastuzumab in HER2-Positive Uterine Serous Carcinoma
March 27th 2018Alessandro D. Santin, MD, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive sciences at Yale School of Medicine, discusses results of a randomized phase II trial of trial of carboplatin-paclitaxel compared to carboplatin-paclitaxel-trastuzumab (Herceptin) in advanced or recurrent uterine serous carcinomas that overexpress HER2/neu during the 2018 Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting.
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Approaches for Transitioning to Multidisciplinary Cancer Care Teams
March 26th 2018Mark S. Soberman, MD, MBA, FACS, 2017-2018 president of the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC), discusses various approaches that can be used to integrate multidisciplinary healthcare programs into various healthcare settings, following a panel discussion during the ACCC 44th Annual Meeting & Cancer Center Business Summit.
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Predicting Response to PARP Inhibitor Therapy in Ovarian Cancer
March 25th 2018Michael Birrer, MD, PhD, professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology-Oncology, and Director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, discusses current data on predicting response to PARP inhibitor therapy in ovarian cancer.
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Future Treatment Options for Patients With RCC
March 23rd 2018Hans Hammers, MD, PhD, associate professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, discusses what he believes is most important in future investigation for the treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma. With combination therapies on the rise in the field of kidney cancers, new pivotal and early clinical trials are constantly arising looking at new combination regimens.
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Long-term Results of Zuma-1 Trial for Patients with NHL
March 23rd 2018Frederick Locke, MD, co-leader of the Department of Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Immunotherapy Program at Moffitt Cancer Center, discussed the long-term follow-up results of the pivotal ZUMA-1 trial. These updated findings were presented at the 2017 ASH Annual Meeting, showing promise in the treatment of patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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