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May 25, 2023
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Northwestern Medicine scientists report results of the first in-human clinical trial in which they used a novel, skull-implantable ultrasound device to open the blood-brain barrier and repeatedly permeate large, critical regions of the human brain to deliver chemotherapy that was injected intravenously.
May 24, 2023
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A panel of skin cancer experts offer closing thoughts on intralesional therapy for treating melanoma and CSCC.
May 23, 2023
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For the second time at Northwestern Medicine, surgeons have successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with stage 4 lung cancer who was being considered for hospice.
May 17, 2023
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An expert panel discusses the use of tumor-directed oncolytic therapies for melanoma and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
May 17, 2023
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A comprehensive overview of treatment approaches for patients with high-risk melanoma.
May 10, 2023
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Experts on skin cancer discuss valuable end points for determining successful treatments for patients with metastatic melanoma.
May 10, 2023
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A panel of skin cancer experts share their thoughts on treatment selection for patients with melanoma.
May 03, 2023
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An expert panel analyzes BRAF/MEK dual inhibitor therapy for the treatment of melanoma.
May 03, 2023
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Anna C. Pavlick, DO, discusses factors that impact treatment selection for patients with melanoma.
April 26, 2023
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Expert oncologists look to the future of treatment for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
April 26, 2023
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Skin cancer expert Anna C. Pavlick, DO, discusses treatment duration approaches for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
April 19, 2023
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Nikhil Khushalani, MD, gives a comprehensive overview of cemiplimab and pembrolizumab for treating CSCC.
April 19, 2023
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Anna C. Pavlick, DO, overviews systemic therapy options for patients with unresectable or metastatic CSCC.
April 12, 2023
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Nikhil Khushalani, MD, discusses the multidisciplinary team approach to treating patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
April 12, 2023
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Skin cancer experts discuss prognosis and unmet needs in the cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma treatment spaces.
April 04, 2023
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Emma L. Barber, MD, discusses how key data from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-775 study improved the identification of patient populations within endometrial cancer that benefit from second-line immunotherapy.
March 31, 2023
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A panel of skin cancer experts give an overview of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma.
March 23, 2023
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Dario R. Roque, MD, discusses how biomarker testing can lead to more accurate and effective treatment selection in advanced endometrial cancer.
March 08, 2023
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Maha H. Hussain, MD, FASCO, FACP, discusses key efficacy and safety data from a secondary analysis of the phase 3 ARASENS trial in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.
February 23, 2023
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Emma L. Barber, MD, discusses the role of molecular profiling for treatment considerations in patients with endometrial cancer.