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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
Article
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.
February 16, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, discusses the adequacy of active surveillance for select patients with diffuse-type tenosynovial giant cell tumor.
February 10, 2024
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R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, explains the next steps in ensuring adherence to clinical care guidelines in extremity sarcoma.
February 07, 2024
Article
The University of Hawaii Cancer Center hopes to address treatment needs through its planned Early Phase Clinical Research Center.
January 16, 2024
Article
R. Lor Randall, MD, FACS, discusses the early efficacy seen with vimseltinib monotherapy and pexidartinib plus surgery in tenosynovial giant cell tumors.
January 11, 2024
Video
Misako Nagasaka, MD, discusses key data from the phase 1/2 TRIDENT-1 trial of repotrectinib in patients with ROS1+ non–small cell lung cancer.