Videos

Experts on pancreatic cancer review recent data on zenocutuzumab in patients with NRG1 fusion–positive GI malignancies.

Medical oncologists provide insights on the evolving molecular testing practices for NRG1 fusions.

Teresa Macarulla, MD, PhD, and Cindy Neuzillet, MD, PhD, define NRG1 fusions and outline their incidence and effect on prognosis.

The difference in adverse effect profiles between sorafenib and nirogacestat may make one treatment more appealing than the other for certain patients with desmoid tumors, says Brian Van Tine, MD, PhD.

Kristen K. Ciombor, MD, discussed the ongoing MOUNTAINEER-03 trial, a global Phase 3 study randomizing patients with untreated HER2-positive colorectal cancer patients to FOLFOX plus tucatinib/trastuzumab versus standard chemotherapy plus a biologic, which she said highlights the importance of upfront molecular testing and could change treatment.

Expert panelists review the complex decision-making process between CAR-T and BCMA bispecific therapies in the management of relapsed myeloma, discussing patient-specific factors and relative risks and benefits.

The expert panel closes the discussion with key takeaways on the relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma treatment landscape.

Marwan G. Fakih, MD, reviews the study design for the SUNLIGHT clinical trial investigating trifluridine-tipiracil plus bevacizumab in patients with refractory metastatic CRC.

A complex case study in multiple myeloma management, exploring treatment sequencing options for a patient with a long history of disease and multiple lines of therapy.

A brief overview of treatment options available for patients with colorectal cancer prior to the SUNLIGHT study.

Multiple myeloma–treating oncologists provide comprehensive insights on deciding between bispecific antibody monotherapy, combination therapy, and CAR T-cell therapy.

Toxicities with tucatinib in patients with colorectal cancer like fatigue and GI issues are generally manageable but still require close monitoring, with early optimization of diarrhea management being key to allow patients to stay on effective treatment long-term.

Experts discuss the rapidly evolving treatment landscape for EGFR exon 20 insertion lung cancer, highlighting recent advancements in therapies, clinical trial results, and the quest for first-line treatment options, providing valuable insights into managing this unique patient population.

Sai-Hong Ou, MD, PhD, and Janellen Smith, MD, discuss the management of a patient with non-small cell lung cancer and an EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation who experienced a rash while on treatment with amivantamab; they highlight the importance of continuous treatment and potential considerations for this patient group.

Perspectives on the adverse events and management of tivozanib, covering common and serious toxicities with an emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach to optimize patient care and treatment benefits.

Sai-Hong Ou, MD, PhD, discusses the challenging management of patients EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer who develop resistance to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors, emphasizing the importance of understanding the resistance mechanism to tailor treatment.

Learn about the latest developments in the treatment of lung cancer, focusing on EGFR mutations, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), targeted therapies, and biomarker-driven approaches to improve patient outcomes in various stages of the disease.

Experts from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute delve into the TIVO-3 trial, discussing the design, outcomes, and nuances of tivozanib as a treatment option for refractory kidney cancer.

Richard Bakst, MD, speaks to the potential use of artificial intelligence in the radiation oncology space, and how he hopes to see it evolve.

The Epione robot eliminates the need for multiple check scans during surgery by allowing physicians to target a tumor with a single button press, according to Govindarajan Narayanan, MD.

Concluding their discussion, Drs Advani, Parrondo, and Chanan-Khan conclude that second-generation BTK inhibitors are the preferred first-line treatment in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia due to better efficacy and lower cardiovascular risk, with emerging therapies promising even better outcomes.

A medical oncologist reviews intracranial efficacy data from HERTHENA-Lung01 on patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) in patients with previously treated advanced EGFR-mutated NSCLC.

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, FACP, reviews recent data from MARIPOSA-2 looking at amivantamab plus chemotherapy, with or without lazertinib, in EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC.

Doctors discuss that while cardiovascular side effects like atrial fibrillation and hypertension in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia are concerns with BTK inhibitors, they are manageable and should not deter prescribing these effective therapies; generally, atrial fibrillation is considered more challenging to manage than hypertension.

The Epione robot may help less experienced surgeons carry out complex cases with a high level of accuracy, says Govindarajan Narayanan, MD.

Joselle Cook, M.B.B.S., explains that she believes that elderly patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma can still use bispecific therapies, though more objective data on frailty is needed.

Drs Costa, Dhakal, and Cook discuss managing the unique toxicities of bispecific antibodies in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma such as infections requiring prophylaxis and supportive care, and quality-of-life complaints like taste changes and skin issues.

Domenica Lorusso, MD, PhD, says that paying attention to the quality of chemoradiotherapy is imperative to feeling confident about the potential addition of pembrolizumab for locally advanced cervical cancer.

Exercise and healthy lifestyles can lower the risk of cancer or the symptoms of cancer treatment despite having genetic dispositions, said Neil M. Iyengar, MD.

Cell therapy and vaccine approaches are among the several potential options for targeting KRAS in patients with KRAS G12C–mutated non–small cell lung cancer, says Sandip P. Patel, MD.