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December 23, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses the construction and preclinical utility of spheroid models for drug development in osteosarcoma.
December 23, 2024
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Jonathan Wesley Riess, MD, MS, details the potential for ivonescimab in NSCLC after improving PFS vs pembrolizumab in the HARMONi-2 trial.
December 23, 2024
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Findings point to a biomarker that may give a “head start” to triple-negative breast cancer in Black women.
December 05, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses advancements in preclinical research identifying therapeutic vulnerabilities in soft tissue sarcomas.
November 29, 2024
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Jonathan Wesley Riess, MD, MS, and Megan E. Daly, MD, provide radiation and medical oncology perspectives on NCCN guideline updates in lung cancer.
November 05, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses research in orthopedic oncology that is revolutionizing the management of metastatic bone disease from primary cancers.
November 02, 2024
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Secondary metastatic involvement in the musculoskeletal system due to primary cancers and MBD affect patient quality of life and create gaps in care.
October 28, 2024
Podcast
Dr Gandara discusses the optimal use of liquid biopsy for patients with NSCLC and available treatment options for patients with KRAS-mutant NSCLC.
September 19, 2024
Article
R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses the relationship between poverty, race, ethnicity, and survival outcomes in pediatric nonmetastatic osteosarcoma.
September 09, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, highlights key findings from the pivotal MOTION trial of vimseltinib in patients with TGCT.
September 05, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, details how he treats patients with TGCTs and the potential of vimseltinib to join pexidartinib in the treatment landscape.
August 09, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, details findings from a genetic and epigenetic study showing 5 sarcoma subtypes had EZH2 activity and a shared epigenetic profile.
August 02, 2024
Video
Jonathan Wesley Riess, MD, MS, discusses developments in the treatment of patients with NSCLC harboring ALK or ROS1 rearrangements.
July 29, 2024
Article
David R. Gandara, MD, discusses research reflecting the capabilities of ctDNA assays to detect MRD and prognosticate adjuvant NSCLC treatment outcomes.
July 26, 2024
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Jonathan W. Riess, MD, MS, and James Chih-Hsin Yang MD, PhD, debate the benefits of upfront osimertinib with/without chemotherapy in EGFR-mutant NSCLC.
July 07, 2024
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Robert Lawrence Randall, MD, FACS, discusses the significance of risk-based therapy in patients with non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma.
May 14, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, detailed research into the relationship between guideline-concordant care and survival outcomes in patients with osteosarcoma in California.
April 30, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses research examining ALDH1A1 and CD44, potential markers of osteosarcoma stem cells, and how further research may be warranted with cancer stem cells.
April 19, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses the changing field of orthopedic oncology and gives his takeaways from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Meeting.
March 06, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses the top takeaways from the inaugural 2024 Birmingham Orthopedic Oncology Meeting.