Expert Interviews

The panel discusses long-term data showing more limited benefit of IO-IO therapy versus TKI regimens for favorable risk RCC patients and implications for their risk-adapted treatment approach.

Experts discuss the Phase 2 D-ALBA trial results examining combination of dasatinib plus blinatumomab as frontline therapy for adults with Philadelphia chromosome-positive B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, FASCO, provides advice for community oncologists, and the Oncology Brothers review key points from the discussion.

Focusing on advanced kidney cancer, medical oncologists offer clinical perspectives on treatment in the second line and beyond.

The Oncology Brothers and Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, FASCO, offer comprehensive insights on the treatment of patients with metastatic kidney cancer.

Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, FASCO, joins Rohit Gosain, MD, and Rahul Gosain, MD, to discuss risk stratification and treatment practices for patients with localized kidney cancer following surgery.

Experts provide extended follow-up on efficacy and safety outcomes with initial therapy combining ponatinib and hyperfractionated cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, and dexamethasone (hyper-CVAD) in patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Findings from a study highlight that 7/8 mismatched unrelated donor posttransplant cyclophosphamide may be a suitable alternative treatment option for those with graft-vs-host disease.

The use of novel agents like tarlatamab may be “interesting” among patients with small cell lung cancer in the relapsed setting, says Gregory Peter Kalemkerian, MD.

The FDA approval of zanubrutinib plus obinutuzumab showed a benefit to patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma, according to Julie Vose, MD, MBA.

Aparna Parikh, MD, reviews the DYNAMIC trial, which is focused on ctDNA-guided adjuvant therapy in early-stage colorectal cancer.

Stacey Cohen, MD, presents the case of a 39-year-old woman with high-risk stage II colorectal cancer, highlighting how ctDNA helped inform treatment selection.

The expert panel analyze results from the HERTHENA-Lung01 trial, discuss efficacy outcomes with patritumab deruxtecan in pretreated EGFR-mutant metastatic NSCLC.

Dr. Patel and Dr. Yu review the rationale for targeting HER3 as a novel approach to address acquired resistance in EGFR-mutant NSCLC.

The panelists summarize their approaches to choosing frontline treatment for advanced clear cell RCC, balancing long-term and short-term efficacy data on IO-IO versus IO-TKI regimens based on recent study results.

Elizabeth Plimack, MD, reviews a network meta-analysis comparing progression free survival and overall survival outcomes for lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab versus other first line regimens for metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma across multiple trials.

Experts present findings on blinatumomab consolidation therapy from the Phase 3 ECOG-ACRIN E1910 trial in adult patients with newly diagnosed B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia who achieved measurable residual disease-negative remission.

Experts provide the first report of results from the Phase 3 PhALLCON trial comparing initial therapy with ponatinib versus imatinib in patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Prophylactic cranial irradiation may not be worthwhile for treating patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer based on conflicting data, according to Gregory Peter Kalemkerian, MD.

FDA-approved immunotherapy options such as atezolizumab and durvalumab have produced substantial benefits in certain groups of patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, says Gregory Peter Kalemkerian, MD.