Authors


Laura Anne Sena, MD, PhD

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Investigational Treatment Approach Effective, Safe and Inexpensive in a Type of Prostate Cancer, Says Expert

Thus far, findings from 2 trials show that treatment with bipolar androgen therapy is associated with several benefits in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to an expert from Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center.


Sandara Susanibar-Adaniya, MD

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Treatment Response and Duration of Therapy in Transplant-Ineligible NDMM

Closing out their module on transplant-ineligible NDMM management, expert panelists consider best practices regarding duration of therapy and adjustments to drug regimens.


John Heymach, MD, PhD

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John Heymach, MD, PhD, Discusses the Use of Adjuvant Immunotherapy for Patients With NSCLC

CancerNetwork® sat down with John Heymach, MD, PhD, at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting to talk adjuvant immunotherapy for recurrence-free survival in resected non–small cell lung cancer.


Jonathan Thompson, MD, MS

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Jonathan Thompson, MD, MS, on AEs and Limitations Reported in the Phase 2 BGBC008 Study

The trial demonstrated that combination treatment with bemcentinib and pembrolizumab was well tolerated and clinically active in patients with checkpoint inhibitor (CPI)–naïve and CPI–refractory composite AXL (cAXL)–positive non–small cell lung cancer.




Timothy J. Daskivich, MD

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Integrating PARP Inhibitors Into Advanced Prostate Cancer Therapeutics

Experts in the field review integration of approved PARP inhibitors into advanced prostate cancer clinical practice.


Sheila Shapouri, PharmD, MS

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Real-World Assessment of Patient Care and Practice Efficiency With the Introduction of Subcutaneous Rituximab

Rituximab-subcutaneously is associated with significantly reduced chair time vs rituximab-intravenously in a US oncology setting. Widespread adoption would be expected to improve practice efficiency and patient access to care, and to reduce health care resource burden.



Qiming Wang, MD, PhD

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Ocular Toxicities of MEK Inhibitors in Patients With Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Jing Han, MD, and colleagues examine the prevalence and characteristics of ocular toxicities associated with MEK inhibition.






Julia Dai, MD

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Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Current and Emerging Therapies

Julia Dai, MD, and Madeleine Duvic, MD, present a comprehensive review of the current state of research and treatment in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.


Jan Wallace, MBChB

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Advanced Penile Cancer Presenting With Renal Failure

“MK,” a man aged 67 years, presented with fatigue and nausea to his primary care physician. CT staging scans confirmed the primary tumor and a suspicious left 1.2-cm inguinal lymph node but no distant metastases. MRI of the pelvis revealed complete replacement of the penis with tumor as well as invasion into the scrotum and bilateral groin soft tissue; additionally, early pubic bone invasion was present, with left groin lymphadenopathy. Biopsy verified squamous cell carcinoma of the penis, and discussion with the multidisciplinary team uroradiologist confirmed bony invasion.




Joshua R. Hirsch, MD

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Unusual Initial Presentation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma as a Clavicular Head Mass

Rohit Gupta, MD, et al review a case study of a 70-year-old man who presented with a head mass, and the final diagnosis was hepatocellular carcinoma.


Joselle Cook, MBBS, Mayo Clinic

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Frontline Forum: Real-World Practice in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

Experts discuss key data updates in real-world newly diagnosed multiple myeloma practices, and how these findings may change the treatment paradigm.






Carl Ola Landgren, MD, PhD

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Looking Ahead: Major Clinical Advancements in Myeloma From ASH 2024 and What’s to Come in 2025

Panelists discuss key strides made in 2024, including exciting data presented at the 66th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition (ASH 2024), and reflect on pivotal developments, such as new insights into Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors, that are shaping clinical practice while looking ahead to 2025 with anticipation for continued advancements that will further enhance treatment strategies and patient outcomes.


Emil Lou, MD, PhD, FACP

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Frontline Setting of Pancreatic Cancer

Panelists discuss how the frontline treatment of pancreatic cancer typically involves chemotherapy regimens such as FOLFIRINOX (leucovorin calcium, fluorouracil, irinotecan hydrochloride, and oxaliplatin) or gemcitabine-based therapies, with decisions guided by tumor characteristics, patient performance status, and treatment goals, aiming to improve survival outcomes and quality of life in newly diagnosed patients.


Jorge Garcia, MD

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Rare Primary ALK-Positive Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma of the Central Nervous System

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.