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C. Jillian Tsai, MD, PhD, Discussed Outcomes with SBRT in Lung and Breast CancerCancerNetwork® sat down with C. Jillian Tsai, MD, PhD, at the 2021 American Society for Radiation Oncology to talk about the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy to treat breast and lung cancer.
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Marina Frimer, MD, Talks Future Treatments in Uterine CancerMarina Frimer, MD, spoke about what the future holds for the treatment of patients with platinum-sensitive recurrent uterine cancer.
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Pediatric Locally Advanced Synovial Sarcoma: What Would Be the Best Treatment Option?KEY POINTS • Synovial sarcomas are often mistreated with unplanned tumor resection. • Attention from specialists early in the course of SS can minimize the risk of recurrence, metastases, and the necessity for resurgery, all of which are increased with unplanned tumor resection. • Chemotherapy alone does not provide sufficient local control of the tumor. • Resurgery, in conjunction with radiotherapy and chemotherapy, is the best choice of management for this patient.
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Francesco Ravera, MD, PhD, on How cfDNA for pCR Assessment May Spare Biopsies in Breast CancerCancerNetwork® spoke with Francesco Ravera, MD, PhD, during the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2021 to discuss how results of a study aimed at determining pathological complete response in patients with locally advanced breast cancer by cell-free DNA may spare certain patients from needing further biopsies.
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Cross Q&A: Role of Belantamab Mafodotin in MMThe panel discusses the efficacy of belantamab mafoditin and where the treatment fits in the multiple myeloma treatment landscape.
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Cretostimogene Grenadenorepvec May be ‘Attractive’ Option for NMIBCCretostimogene grenadenorepvec’s efficacy compares favorably with the current nonsurgical standards of care in high-risk, Bacillus Calmette Guerin–unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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Looking Ahead: Future Perspectives and Unmet Need in HER+ Breast CancerThe panelists conclude their discussion on HER2-positive breast cancer by underscoring the importance of preventive measures for brain metastases, enhanced strategies for managing leptomeningeal disease, and improved approaches to handle treatment-related toxicity.
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Expert Details 'Striking' Data When Using ctDNA to Predict Early Response in CRCThe use of circulating tumor DNA in patients with advanced colorectal cancer may provide early insight into who is and is not responding to treatment, according to an expert from Weill Cornell Medicine.
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Surgeons Talk Key Treatment and Institutional Advances Across Oncology CareExperts discuss findings related to gastrointestinal cancer outcomes as well as treatment inequalities presented at the 2024 SSO Annual Meeting.
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Management of Testicular Germ Cell Tumor With Somatic-Type MalignancyIn this installment of Clinical Quandaries, Bendu Konneh, BS, and colleagues present a case of a 21-year-old male with a 4-month history of progressive swelling in the right testicle.
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Locoregional Liver-Directed Therapies to Treat Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases: A ReviewThis review article written by Nikia R. McFadden, MD, MAS, et al, discusses which therapies are best to treat unresectable colorectal liver metastases.
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Christine Parseghian, MD, on Promise of EGFR Rechallenge Therapy in Certain Patients With mCRCAt the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting, Christine Parseghian, MD, reviewed results from a phase 2 trial assessing efficacy of panitumumab plus or minus trametinib in patients with RAS/BRAF wild-type colorectal cancer and compared EGFR rechallenge strategies with available agents in the third-line setting.
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A 64-Year-Old Man With Germline BRCA2-Mutated Breast Cancer: Known and Unknown Aspects of Male Breast CancerThis study presents a male breast cancer case with a germline BRCA2 mutation and discusses the epidemiologic, pathologic, and clinical characteristics along with treatment and follow-up recommendations in view of our recent understanding of the disease.
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Future Analyses of SBRT and CRT for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Will ‘Hopefully’ Guide Providers on How to Avoid Excessive Toxicity, Says ExpertPooling data with other radiation trials, looking more closely at central non-small cell lung cancer, and exploring secondary outcomes represent the next steps in terms of analyzing stereotactic body radiation (SBRT) vs conventional hypofractionated radiotherapy (CRT), according to Anand Swaminath, MD.
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The Negative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Oncology Care at an Academic Cancer Referral CenterCOVID-19 created unexpected delays in oncologic treatment. This study sought to assess the volume of missed cancer-related services due to the pandemic.
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Expert Commentary on the Product Profile of TepotinibIn an interview with ONCOLOGY®, David Hughes PharmD, BCOP, and Jessica Freydman, PharmD, offers a comprehensive review of real-world treatment considerations of tepotinib as therapy for patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer that have MET exon14 skipping mutations.
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Danazol for the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Systematic ReviewDanazol was reviewed as an effective treatment option for patients with myelodyspplastic syndromes, according to a recently published article by Sangam Shah, MBBS, et al.
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Oncology Peer Review On-The-Go: Improving Testing Access and Guiding Treatment Options with TrialJectoryThe latest podcast episode of Oncology Peer Review On-The-Go features a conversation with Tzvia Bader and Karine Perreault on TrialJectory’s platform, which seeks to guide patients with cancer on their treatment journey.
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Decisional Capacity Determination in Patients With CancerExperts discuss the process of assessing decision-making capacity in patients with cancer.
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Treatment Considerations for Bispecific Antibodies and Unmet Needs in MMThe expert panel overviews factors to consider with bispecific antibodies and offers closing insights on unmet needs in the multiple myeloma treatment space.
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Managing AEs Associated With Bispecifics in RRMMClosing out their discussion on relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, experts consider adverse event management in patients receiving bispecifics followed by future directions in care.
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Danazol for the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Systematic ReviewDanazol was reviewed as an effective treatment option for patients with myelodyspplastic syndromes, according to a recently published article by Sangam Shah, MBBS, et al.
