Expert oncologist/hematologists Bruce Cheson, MD, FACP, and Steven Park, MD, discuss findings from the E7438-G000-101 trial and consider the efficacy of tazemetostat as treatment for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma.
Panelists discuss how community centers can effectively implement bispecific antibody therapy for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, addressing challenges such as staff training, patient monitoring, and managing potential adverse events in a non-academic setting.
While there is no clear and cut way to transition patients from pediatric to adult care, Maria C. Velez, MD, has established a helpful network of willing clinicians.
In this edition of Clinical Quandaries Eder A. Arango Bravo, MD, and colleagues present a 63 year old woman who has cervical cancer with kidney failure and additional comorbidities.
Jing Han, MD, and colleagues examine the prevalence and characteristics of ocular toxicities associated with MEK inhibition.
In an interview, Kami J. Maddocks, MD, details therapies that may shake up the standard of care in lymphoma going forward.
Following the review of a case of a patient with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, the panel provides expert perspectives on adverse event management practices.
Mehmet Sitki Copur, MD, and colleagues examine the case of a 65-year-old patient with appendiceal mucinous neoplasms of the appendix who was treated with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
In this installment of Clinical Quandaries, Justine Panian, BS, and colleagues present a case of a 60-year-old Mexican woman with fevers, abdominal pain, and hypertension.
Minimal residual disease testing appears to be a valuable tool for predicting outcomes and potential relapse in patients with lymphoid malignancies.
Boris M. Kiselev, MD, provides practical advice for oncology clinicians on how to approach and initiate conversations about a patient’s mental and emotional well-being.
Immunocompromised individuals face ongoing COVID-19 risks despite vaccination, highlighting the need for tailored public health strategies and innovative therapies.
Steven Devine, MD, spoke about which abstracts he found most interesting at ASH 2021.
Daniel V. T. Catenacci, MD, and colleagues present findings from a study of circulating tumor DNA as a predictive biomarker for gastric and gastroesophageal cancer.
Experts discuss how the evolving landscape of patient access to medical information challenges clinicians to stay current and communicate effectively, while emphasizing the expanding role of circulating tumor DNA testing across multiple cancers—offering more precise, personalized treatment guidance and paving the way for earlier, targeted interventions that improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma is a rapidly growing and aggressive hematological malignancy. This case highlights the rarity of isolated intradural extramedullary manifestations in the pediatric population.