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Dr. Uzzo Discusses the Role of Surgery in Kidney Cancer

October 26, 2017

Robert G. Uzzo, MD, chair, Surgical Oncology, G. Willing "Wing" Pepper Chair in Cancer Research, senior vice president, Physician Services, president, Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc., professor of surgery, Temple University Health System, Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses the role of surgery in kidney cancer.

Steps Being Taken to Turn mRCC Into a Chronic Disease

October 21, 2017

Daniel M. Geynisman, MD, discusses remaining challenges in the landscape of RCC, despite progress with systemic therapies and the pivotal ongoing studies combining immunotherapy and targeted therapy.

Dr. Uzzo on Unmet Needs in Kidney Cancer

October 04, 2017

Robert G. Uzzo, MD, chair, Surgical Oncology, G. Willing "Wing" Pepper Chair in Cancer Research, senior vice president, Physician Services, president, Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc., professor of surgery, Temple University Health System, Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses pressing unmet needs for patients with kidney cancer.

Dr. Borghaei on Reporting Immunotherapy-Related AEs in Lung Cancer

January 20, 2017

Hossein Borghaei, DO, chief, Division of Thoracic Medical Oncology, director, Lung Cancer Risk Assessment, associate professor, Department of Hematology/Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses how physicians can help patients with lung cancer feel more comfortable reporting adverse events (AEs) associated with immunotherapy.

Beyond Imatinib: Expert Explores Next Frontier in GIST

October 06, 2016

Lori Rink, PhD, discusses the groundbreaking impact of imatinib (Gleevec) in gastrointestinal stromal tumors, the heterogeneity of the disease and its impact on personalizing treatment, and emerging therapies in the field.

Efforts Continue to Refine Use of Checkpoint Inhibitors in NSCLC

October 05, 2016

Hossein Borghaei, DO, provides additional insight on checkpoint inhibitors, determining patient selection, and how these therapies will continue to significantly impact the treatment landscape in non–small cell lung cancer for years to come.

Expert Discusses Immense Impact of Immunotherapy in GU Cancers

September 21, 2016

Elizabeth Plimack, MD, discusses some of the most impressive advancements with immunotherapy agents in the fields of renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer, as well as remaining questions with the use of these treatments.

Dr. Haseebuddin on PD-1 Expression on Monocytes in RCC

July 21, 2016

Mohammed Haseebuddin, MD, a fellow in Urologic Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses the overall significance of a study examining an elevated preoperative classical monocyte PD-1 mean fluorescence intensity level in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.