Authors



Sam Klempner, MD

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HER2-Targeted Therapy in Upper GI Cancer

Sam Klempner, MD, provides insight on HER2-targeted therapy for patients with upper GI cancer, and the Oncology Brothers recap the entire discussion.



Teresa Macarulla, MD, PhD

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Clinical Pearls on Treating Patients with NRG1 Fusions

Teresa Macarulla, MD, PhD, and Cindy Neuzillet, MD, PhD, offer key takeaways and conclude their discussion by offering advice for clinicians treating patients with NRG1 fusion–positive malignancies.



Abhinav Bhattarai, BSc

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Danazol for the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Danazol was reviewed as an effective treatment option for patients with myelodyspplastic syndromes, according to a recently published article by Sangam Shah, MBBS, et al.


Oluwadamilola “Lola” Fayanju, MD, MA, MPHS, FACS

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Medical Education May Improve Care for Breast Cancer Minority Populations

Photographic and written documentation can help providers recognize inflammatory breast cancer symptoms across diverse populations.


Anthony V. D'Amico, MD, PhD

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Detecting High-Risk Prostate Cancer Factors Can Inform Referral Strategies

An expert from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute indicates that urologists should refer patients with prostate cancer who present with multiple high-risk factors at surgery to a radiation and medical oncologist.


Regina Barragan-Carrillo, MD

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Incentivizing RCC Research Investment Across Lower-Income Countries

Given resource scarcity, developing practice strategies for resource-constrained settings would require aid from commercial and government stakeholders.



Dominic C. Grimberg, MD

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Successful Diagnosis and Treatment of Occult Prostate Cancer Despite Multiple Negative Prostate Biopsies and Negative Prostate MRIs

Dr. Judd W. Moul, MD, and colleagues present the case of a man, aged 73 years, with a prostate-specific antigen level of 110 ng/mL after 4 negative prostate biopsies and 4 negative prostate MRIs.




Sunnie Kim, MD

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Key Takeaways and Future in Advanced Gastric Cancer Treatment

Panelists discuss how future analyses in advanced gastric cancer should assess long-term survival, real-world outcomes, biomarkers for response, resistance mechanisms, and patient selection for nivolumab plus chemotherapy. Evaluating these factors will optimize treatment strategies and confirm its role across diverse populations.


Shwetal Mehta, PhD

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Conducting Early Phase Trials of Promising Treatments in Neuro-Oncology

Shwetal Mehta, PhD, emphasizes her institution’s patient-focused and scientifically rigorous philosophy when developing new therapies in brain cancer.


Fred Saad, MD

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Fred Saad, MD, FRCS, Highlights Positive OS Trend With Abiraterone and Olaparib in mCRPC But Cites Need for Longer Follow-up

Abiraterone and olaparib continued to demonstrate a positive trend in overall survival (OS) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to Fred Saad, MD, FRCS, though he stated that longer follow-up is needed to confirm the benefit.


Muhammad Zulqarnain, MBBS

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The Hidden Danger Unveiling the Connection Between Multiple Myeloma and Pleural Effusion

This case highlights the importance of early recognition and management of pleural effusion in patients with multiple myeloma and underscores the need for further research into optimal management strategies and underlying mechanisms.


Uday R. Popat, MD

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Uday R. Popat, MD, on the Future of Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide to Prevent GVHD After Transplant for AML/MDS

Uday R. Popat, MD, spoke about where he sees future research efforts headed regarding post-transplant cyclophosphamide to prevent graft-vs-host disease for patients with acute myeloid leukemia after transplant and how these results could impact the standard of care.


Julian C. Hong, MD, MS

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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence Evolutions in Prostate Cancer Care

AI tools may show utility in areas such as prostate diagnostic imaging, pathology, and treatment outcome predictions.


Susana N. Banerjee, MD

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Avutometinib/Defactinib May be a New SOC in Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer

Interim data reveal favorable responses in patients with low-grade serous ovarian cancer treated with avutometinib plus defactinib, according to Susana N. Banerjee, MD.


Matthew A. Lunning, MD

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3 Things You Should Know About Immunotherapy in DLBCL

Here are 3 things you should know about immunotherapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.




Marina Kaymakcalan, PharmD

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Key Takeaways on the Management of Clear-Cell RCC

In closing, experts share clinical pearls on open communication with patients, dose reduction strategies, and the relevance of treatment holidays for improving quality of life in patients with renal cell carcinoma.




Stephan Ondra, MD

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Advanced Technology Will Help Drive Reimbursement Change

An industry through leader recaps current challenges to traditional reimbursement models for Medical Economics®.


Yee Chao, MD, PhD

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Circulating Tumor DNA as a Predictive Biomarker for Clinical Outcomes With Margetuximab and Pembrolizumab in Pretreated HER2-Positive Gastric/ Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma

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.


Beatriz Candel García, PharmG

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Effectiveness, Toxicity, and Survival Predictors of Regorafenib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter Study of Routinely Collected Data

Alberto Calvo-García, PharmG, and colleagues analyzed routinely-collected data to assess regorafenib in metastatic colorectal cancer.