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The OncLive® Conference page includes a listing of all conferences covered by OncLive®, including the ASCO, ESMO, SITC, EHA, ASH, and SABCS annual meetings, as well as the Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium and Miami Breast Cancer Conference, among many others. Conference coverage incorporates articles and interviews in written and video format.

Ruxolitinib Efficacy in Chronic GVHD Highlighted Across Age Groups

February 21st 2020, 3:23am

Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meetings

Ruxolitinib is an effective and well-tolerated treatment in the refractory setting for patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease, regardless of age.

Liso-Cel Analysis Shows Feasibility of Outpatient CAR T-Cell Therapy

February 20th 2020, 10:57pm

Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meetings

Outpatient administration of CAR T-Cell therapy is safe and effective, according to an analysis of 3 studies of lisocabtagene maraleucel in patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr. Jain on Hematopoietic Recovery Following CAR T-Cell Therapy

February 20th 2020, 8:47pm

Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meetings

Tania Jain, MBBS, discusses hematopoietic recovering following treatment with a chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in patients with hematologic malignancies.

Assessing Treatment Strategies ALK+ Lung Cancer

February 11th 2020, 1:55am

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Luis E. Raez, MD, provides insight into therapies available to patients with ALK-mutant non–small cell lung cancer and underscores the role of genetic testing in informing treatment decisions.

Combinations Will Lead the Way in Immunotherapy for Ovarian Cancer

February 11th 2020, 1:30am

SGO Winter Meeting

Chemotherapy in combination with immunotherapy holds promise in the treatment paradigm for patients with ovarian cancer, Floor Backes, MD, said at the 2020 SGO Winter Meeting.

Role of PARP Inhibition Shifts in Ovarian Cancer as Research Efforts Expand

February 11th 2020, 12:17am

SGO Winter Meeting

Robert L. Coleman, MD, FACOG, FACS, discusses the role of rucaparib as a treatment option for patients with ovarian cancer, how this agent compares with other PARP inhibitors in this space, and where research is headed for these agents.

Dr. Wakelee on Immediate Therapy Options in Lung Cancer

February 10th 2020, 11:20pm

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Heather A. Wakelee, MD, discusses therapy options when patients with lung cancer must receive treatment options immediately rather than wait for molecular testing results.

Dr. Pennell on Benefits of Liquid Biopsies in Lung Cancer

February 10th 2020, 11:20pm

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Nathan A. Pennell, MD, PhD, discusses the benefits of liquid biopsies in lung cancer.

Brahmer Highlights Next Steps for Osimertinib in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

February 10th 2020, 10:11pm

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Julie R. Brahmer, MD, discusses the impact of osimertinib in EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer, ongoing research with the agent, and the importance of molecular testing.

Should EGFR TKI Use Expand in Frontline NSCLC?

February 10th 2020, 9:34pm

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Treatment with osimertinib in the frontline has been the standard of care for patients with EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer since the pivotal FLAURA trial.

Dr. Backes on Experience With PARP Inhibitors in Ovarian Cancer

February 10th 2020, 8:30pm

SGO Winter Meeting

Floor J. Backes, MD, discusses the role of PARP inhibitors as treatment of patients with ovarian cancer and her experience with these agents, such as rucaparib.

Dr. Secord on Financial Toxicity Associated With PARP Inhibition

February 10th 2020, 8:03pm

SGO Winter Meeting

Angeles Alvarez Secord, MD, discusses a presentation from the 2020 SGO Winter Meeting that focused on assistance with the financial burden associated with PARP inhibitors in patients with ovarian cancer.

Therapeutic Advances Promote Personalized Medicine in Advanced NSCLC

February 10th 2020, 1:48am

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Significant research advances in targeted therapy and immunotherapy within the past years have created a more personalized approach to treatment for patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer.

Secord Shares Data to Digest With PARP Inhibitors in Ovarian Cancer

February 10th 2020, 1:36am

SGO Winter Meeting

Three pivotal clinical trials evaluating PARP inhibitors have significantly impacted the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed ovarian cancer.

Finding the Immunotherapy Finish Line Remains a Challenge in NSCLC

February 9th 2020, 10:15pm

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Based on available data, treatment is not that obvious for patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer who are tolerating treatment well and have either a complete or partial response to therapy.

Dr. Hagemann on Best Practices for Pathology in Gynecologic Cancers

February 9th 2020, 10:15pm

SGO Winter Meeting

Ian Hagemann, MD, PhD, discusses the main take home from his presentation at the 2020 SGO Winter Meeting.

Dr. Fehniger on Expanding PARP Inhibitors to Other Gynecologic Cancers

February 9th 2020, 10:11pm

SGO Winter Meeting

Julia Fehniger, MD, shares her thoughts on the development of PARP inhibitors in ovarian cancer and expansion into other tumor types.

Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Cervical Cancer Treatment

February 9th 2020, 9:40pm

SGO Winter Meeting

With few chemotherapy options available for patients with cervical cancer, R. Wendel Naumann, MD, said that immunotherapy represents an attractive treatment option in the landscape.

Dr. Ramalingam on Treatment Parameters for Osimertinib in Lung Cancer

February 9th 2020, 9:35pm

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, FASCO, discusses the current treatment parameters for osimertinib in EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer and ongoing research with the agent.

Dr. Lopes on Standard Durations of Checkpoint Inhibition in Metastatic Lung Cancer

February 9th 2020, 9:31pm

PER® Winter Lung Cancer Conference

Gilberto De Lima Lopes, MD, discusses the standard of care for pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic lung cancer.