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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.

CAR T Cells Highly Successful in ALL

October 9th 2017, 11:34pm

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

Defined composition CAR T cells directed against CD19 have potent anti-tumor activity in B cell malignancies, including acute lymphocytic leukemia.

New AML Drugs Approved and Under Investigation in 2017

October 9th 2017, 7:04am

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

After nearly 40 years with little in the way of drug development for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia, four new drugs have been approved by the FDA in 2017 for AML, and several promising agents are in development.

Treatment for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma Based on Biology, Time to Relapse

October 8th 2017, 11:54pm

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

The treatment approach for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma should be tailored based on biology of the disease, frailty of the patient, and comorbidities.

Managing Newly-Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

October 8th 2017, 10:55pm

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

Shaji K. Kumar, MD, discusses proper diagnosis, risk stratification, and personalized medicine for patients with newly-diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Dr. Mesa on Guideline Updates in Polycythemia Vera and Essential Thrombocythemia

October 8th 2017, 9:10pm

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

Ruben Mesa, chair of the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Mayo Clinic, discusses the guideline updates in polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia.

Dr. Winter Discusses Response in Follicular Lymphoma

October 8th 2017, 9:04pm

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

Jane N. Winter, MD, professor of medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Northwestern University, discusses response in follicular lymphoma.

New Therapies Being Developed Rapidly for Relapsed Hodgkin Lymphoma

October 8th 2017, 5:31am

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

In relapsed classical Hodgkin lymphoma, the era of therapies post-brentuximab vedotin is developing rapidly.

Wierda Discusses Novel Combinations, Sequencing in CLL

October 8th 2017, 3:33am

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

William G. Wierda, MD, PhD, discusses the continued importance of ibrutinib, the promise for novel combinations, and the impact this progress has had on sequencing for CLL.

Data Emerges on Maintenance Therapies, Developing Treatments for Relapsed/Refractory FL

October 8th 2017, 12:41am

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

Survival for patients with grade 1 to 2 follicular lymphoma is now measured in decades to coincide with improvements in therapy.

Dr. Kumar on the Management of Newly Diagnosed Patients With Multiple Myeloma

October 7th 2017, 11:46pm

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

Shaji K. Kumar, MD, professor of medicine, Mayo Clinic, discusses the management of newly diagnosed patients with multiple myeloma.

Dr. Wierda Discusses Trials of Novel Combinations in CLL

October 7th 2017, 11:46pm

NCCN Hematologic Malignancies Congress

William G. Wierda, MD, PhD, medical director of the Leukemia Center at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses trials of novel combinations on chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Expert Urges for a More Multidisciplinary Approach to Bladder Cancer Care

October 6th 2017, 10:01pm

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

Robert Jones, MD, discusses the future treatment landscape for patients with urothelial carcinoma in a more multidisciplinary setting.

Dr. Comperat on the Treatment Strategy for Neuroendocrine Tumors

October 6th 2017, 10:01pm

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

Eva Comperat, MD, Hospital Tenon, discusses the treatment strategy for patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).

Dr. Wagstaff on the Survival Benefit of Immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer

October 6th 2017, 10:01pm

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

John Wagstaff, MD, professor at Swansea University Medical School, discusses the survival benefit of immunotherapy for patients with bladder cancer.

IMRT Linked With Low Rates of Pelvic Recurrence in Bladder Cancer

October 6th 2017, 9:47pm

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

Delivering IMRT to the bladder and pelvic nodes in patients with node-positive bladder cancer or high-risk node-negative bladder cancer is feasible with patients experiencing low toxicity and demonstrating low pelvic nodal rates of recurrence

New Bladder Cancer Monitor Allows Non-invasive Routine Surveillance of NMIBC

October 6th 2017, 9:38pm

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

A new procedure for monitoring RNA indicators of disease recurrence in urine samples from patients with a history of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer could spare these patients from undergoing multiple cystoscopies during routine follow-up.

Chemotherapy Retains Vital Role in Bladder Cancer Care

October 6th 2017, 1:37am

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

Although immunotherapy shows great promise in meeting the need for effective treatment of muscle invasive bladder cancer, chemotherapy continues to be an important tool in treating patients with this disease and other forms of bladder and urothelial cancer.

Dr. Konety on Guidelines for the Management of Bladder Cancer

October 6th 2017, 12:21am

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

Badrinath Konety, MD, MBA, department chair, Department of Urology, University of Minnesota, discusses the guidelines for the management of patients with bladder cancer.

Dr. De Santis on the Future Treatment Landscape for Bladder Cancer

October 6th 2017, 12:19am

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

Maria De Santis, MD, associate clinical professor at the University of Warwick, discusses the future treatment landscape for patients with bladder cancer.

Exploring the Role of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Combos in Urothelial Carcinoma

October 5th 2017, 11:40pm

Global Congress on Bladder Cancer

Andrea Necchi, MD, discusses the current role of immunotherapy and chemotherapy for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.