Authors




Ramez Eskander, MD

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Data May Support Pembrolizumab/Chemo as New SOC in Endometrial Cancer

Although immature, overall survival data from the KEYNOTE-868 trial may support the use of pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy in patients with endometrial cancer.



Viviana Cortiana, MS4

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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Bolster Equitable Cancer Care

Authors of a manuscript published in ONCOLOGY® discuss how artificial intelligence may help with cancer detection and improving various patient outcomes.


Steven Vogl, MD

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HER2+ Advanced Breast Cancer: Selecting Third-Line Therapy

Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, and Steven E. Vogl, MD, discuss clinical implications of a recently published review of third-line therapy options for patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.


Amy C. Cannella, MD

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Synovial Fluid in Checkpoint Inhibitor–Induced Inflammatory Arthritis

This case report and literature review emphasize that ICI-IA should not be ruled out based on the presence of synovial fluid with elevated WBC with a neutrophil predominance. Early steroid use should be considered.


Andrés Gómez De León, MD

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Tandem 2022 Presentation: Haploidentical versus Matched Unrelated Donor Transplants for Lymphomas Using Post-transplant Cyclophosphamide

This article was written for and by CancerNetwork partner, the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy.





Ishmael Applewhite, BSN, RN-BC, OCN

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Administering CAR T-Cell Therapy and Bispecific Agents in Nursing Practice

Registered nurses discuss research related to agents like ciltacabtagene autoleucel presented at the 2024 Oncology Nursing Society Congress.


Nirav Patil, MBBS, MPH

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The Negative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Oncology Care at an Academic Cancer Referral Center

COVID-19 created unexpected delays in oncologic treatment. This study sought to assess the volume of missed cancer-related services due to the pandemic.




Vinit Makkar, MD

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Key Takeaways from the PARADIGM Study

Drs Gupta and Makkar conclude their discussion by highlighting key takeaways from the PARADIGM study and future directions that may address unmet needs in the field of la/mUC.





Basilio Pecorino, MD

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Life Experience of Survivors of Gynecologic Cancers: A Survey Conducted in Italy

A survey was conducted in Italy for survivors of gynecologic cancer regarding quality of life, specifically that of sexual activity after a cancer diagnosis.



Trevor J. Pugh, PhD

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Trevor J. Pugh, PhD, on Reducing the Burden of Serial Testing for MMRd With 1 Sequencing Protocol

CancerNetwork® sat down with Trevor J. Pugh, PhD, to discuss a novel protocol for detecting mismatch repair deficiency.


Natasha Garg, DO, MS

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Looking Ahead in the Multiple Myeloma Treatment Landscape

Experts from City of Hope close out their panel on multiple myeloma management by identifying unmet needs and sharing what excites them in the future evolution of the treatment landscape.


Hans Kristian Nugraha, MD, SpOT

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An Arthroscopic Approach for the Intralesional Curettage of Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Femur: A Case Report

Hans Kristian Nugraha, MD, SpOT, and colleagues detail the potential benefits of an arthroscopic surgical approach through a case study of a patient with giant cell tumor of bone.



Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD

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The Negative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Oncology Care at an Academic Cancer Referral Center

COVID-19 created unexpected delays in oncologic treatment. This study sought to assess the volume of missed cancer-related services due to the pandemic.



Alan P. Skarbnik, MD, Novant Health Cancer Institute

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Relapsed/Refractory CLL: Key Takeaways and Ongoing Challenges

Closing out their discussion on relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia, key opinion leaders consider important takeaways from the indirect comparison study of acalabrutinib versus zanubrutinib and identify unmet needs in the treatment landscape.


Natasza Posielski, MD

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Use of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients With Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Population-Based Study, 2006-2017

Patients 70 years or older that received neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical cystectomy had better overall survival than those undergoing radical cystectomy alone.


Gina Mauro

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Tislelizumab/Chemotherapy Earns EU Approval in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Data from the RATIONALE-309 trial support the European Commission’s approval of frontline tislelizumab plus chemotherapy in this patient population.