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Determining Which DTC Patients May Benefit from Systemic Therapy

April 26, 2024

Hyunseok Kang, MD, discusses the importance of balancing toxicities and other factors when initiating first-line treatments for patients with refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), while emphasizing the need to set clear goals and communicate potential adverse reactions before allowing patients to make informed decisions.

Camidge and Vokes Reflect on Research Journeys, Team Building, and Mentorship

August 24, 2023

In this episode of "How This Is Building Me," Drs Camidge and Vokes discuss the span of countries and institutions along Dr Vokes’ journey to MD Anderson Cancer Center, how Dr Vokes balances research and work in the clinic, and how the correct mentors can help shape career paths in oncology.

Addition of Doxorubicin to Zalifrelimab/Balstilimab Leads to Responses in Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma

August 24, 2023

Breelyn Wilky, MD, discusses the rationale for investigating the addition of doxorubicin to zalifrelimab and balstilimab in patients with advanced/metastatic soft tissue sarcoma, expands on results from the phase 2 trial, and emphasizes the need for continued research for the potential role of immunotherapy in this patient population.

Lunning and Kamdar Debate the Role of Pola-R-CHP in Treatment-Naïve DLBCL

July 24, 2023

Dr Lunning sits down with Kamdar to discuss the design of the POLARIX trial, the ways in which its results have changed their practice when treating patients with DLBCL, and the importance of further research investigating the molecular heterogeneity of DLBCL to determine potential causes of early relapse with pola-R-CHP.

Dr Matous on the Benefit Derived from the IKEMA Trial in R/R Multiple Myeloma

July 14, 2023

Jeffrey V. Matous, MD, discusses the benefit derived from the phase 3 IKEMA trial in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, highlighting the key factors to take into account when evaluating patients for relapsed/refractory disease within this treatment space.

Dr Matous on Barriers to CAR T-Cell Therapy Administration in Multiple Myeloma

July 13, 2023

Jeffrey V. Matous, MD, discusses potential strategies to overcome barriers to receiving CAR T-cell therapy for patients with multiple myeloma, and how the potential use of these agents in earlier lines could improve infusion wait times and rates of disease progression.

Genetic Analysis Helps Maximize Clinical Benefit with PARP Inhibitors in BRCA+ Ovarian Cancer

January 17, 2023

Saketh Guntupalli, MD, highlights data supporting PARP inhibitors as the standard-of-care frontline therapy, strategies for the management of PARP-related toxicities, and the importance of testing for HRD and BRCA status in patients with ovarian cancer.