Vol. 19/No. 6 | Oncology Live®

March 22, 2018

The current standard-of-care therapy for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma is sunitinib, but many patients relapse or don't have responses to the drug.

March 18, 2018

The goal of the Oncology Care Model is to incentivize high-quality, coordinated care with an episode-based payment model that emphasizes patient access and navigation.

March 17, 2018

As a trailblazer who helped breast cancer treatment evolve from radical mastectomy to the judicious use of radiation therapy with limited tumor removal, Samuel Hellman, MD, is considered one of the world's premier radiation oncologists.

March 16, 2018

Independent community oncologists play a vital role in cancer treatment for hundreds of thousands of Americans.

March 16, 2018

Monoclonal antibodies that have the ability to selectively target cancer cells by binding to specific tumor-associated antigens have carved out an important role in anticancer therapy.

March 15, 2018

One of the cardinal principles of modern medicine, as practiced in the United States, is active participation by patients—and often their families—in the process of clinical decision making.

March 15, 2018

Recent advancements in the field of breast cancer are reshaping the treatment paradigm for subsets of patients with the disease, bringing new therapies and strategies into focus.

March 15, 2018

Amid the rapid expansion of immunotherapy for a wide range of tumor types, oncolytic virus therapies are generating growing attention from researchers and pharmaceutical developers, raising the potential for a new class of immune-enhancing drugs.

March 14, 2018

The rate of resection of primary breast cancer in the setting of distant metastatic disease has fallen dramatically over the past decade, but results from recent studies may alter this trend.