Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD, deputy director of the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, co-director of the Melanoma Program, and head of Experimental Therapeutics at NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses combination strategies for <em>BRAF</em>-mutant melanoma.
Kathleen N. Moore, MD, assistant professor, Stephenson Cancer Center, The University of Oklahoma, discusses the international, randomized phase III NOVA trial for recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer.
Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD, professor of Medicine, associate chief of Hematology/Oncology, co-director of the Comprehensive Breast Care Center, associate director of Clinical Investigation, University of Pittsburgh, discusses when to do a multiparameter genomic assay for patients with early-stage breast cancer.
Ursula A. Matulonis, MD, discusses the secondary efficacy results of the NOVA trial, which examines niraparib maintenance therapy for patients with ovarian cancer.
Alon Altman, MD, associate professor, Department of Obstertrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Manitoba, discusses neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with high-grade serous carcinoma. Across the world, many centers have shifted to more patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery and further chemotherapy.
Jubilee Brown, MD, obstetrician-gynecologist, Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System, discusses genetic counseling for patients with breast and ovarian cancer.
Elizabeth Swisher, MD, professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Breast and Ovarian Cancer Prevention Program, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, discusses next steps regarding treatments for patients with ovarian cancer. Combinations of PARP inhibitors with other DNA repair agents or even with immunotherapy has started to interest researchers.
Anees B. Chagpar, MD, associate professor of Surgery (Oncology), director of The Breast Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven, Yale Cancer Center, discusses how Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act affects breast cancer practice.
<p>Emma Barber, MD, UNC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UNC School of Medicine, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses surgical readmission and survival in patients with ovarian cancer. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy has been shown to decrease surgical morbidity, lowering the complication rates and risk of death. </p>
Joyce A. O’Shaughnessy, MD, chair of Breast Cancer Research and the Celebrating Women Chair in Breast Cancer at Baylor-Sammons Cancer Center, discusses the ongoing MONARCH and neoMONARCH studies in breast cancer.
Kelly K. Hunt, MD, professor of Surgery, and chair, Department of Breast Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses incorporating biologic factors into breast cancer staging.
Hope Rugo, MD, a professor of Medicine and director of the Breast Oncology Clinical Trials Program at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses targeting the androgen receptor in breast cancer.
Debu Tripathy, MD, chair of Breast Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the link between circulating tumor cells and survival outcomes in metastatic breast cancer.
Michael J. Overman, MD, medical oncologist, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses updated results from the CheckMate-142 trial, which investigated nivolumab alone or in combination with ipilimumab in patients with DNA mismatch repair deficient/microsatellite instability high metastatic colorectal cancer.
Robert Huddart, professor, The Institute of Cancer Research, discusses the HYBRID trial which assessed hypofractionated bladder radiotherapy with or without image guided adaptive planning in elderly patients with bladder cancer.
Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, director of the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Center at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, associate professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, discusses novel agents under investigation for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Scott J. Swanson, MD, co-director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and chief surgical officer at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, discusses surgical choices for patients with multifocal lung cancer.
John Robertson, MD, professor of Surgery, University of Nottingham, Royal Derby Hospital Centre, United Kingdom, discusses a subgroup analysis of the FALCON trial, which compared treatment with fulvestrant versus anastrozole in patients with HR-positive advanced breast cancer.
John Mascarenhas, MD, associate professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, discusses studies investigating pacritinib for the treatment of myelofibrosis.
Nathan Fowler, MD, associate professor, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses managing patients with high-risk follicular lymphoma.
Michelle Fanale, MD, associate professor, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses patient selection for newly approved agents in T-cell lymphoma.
Michael A. Postow, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses targets beyond PD-1 in melanoma.
Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD, professor of Medicine, associate chief of Hematology/Oncology, co-director of the Comprehensive Breast Care Center, associate director of Clinical Investigation, University of Pittsburgh, discusses a study of cobimetinib plus paclitaxel in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
Everett Vokes, MD, John E. Ultmann professor of Medicine and Radiation Oncology, physician-in-chief, University of Chicago Medical Center, chair, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, discusses results of studies that investigated nivolumab and pembrolizumab in head and neck cancer.
John L. Marshall, MD, chief, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, discusses the current state of liver-directed therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer.
Douglas A. Levine, MD, professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, director, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, NYU Langone Medical Center, discusses challenges currently facing the ovarian cancer field.
Choosing Second-Line Therapy for Metastatic Kidney Cancer
