John Nakayama, MD

Articles

FDA Approvals of Immunotherapy in Gynecology Oncology

December 7th 2022

In this seventh episode of OncChats: Immunotherapy and You, John Nakayama, MD, and Ali Amjad, MD, walk through a timeline of FDA approvals of immunotherapy approaches in gynecologic oncology and discuss associated toxicities to be aware of as well as how to manage them.

Immunotherapy and You: Checkpoint Inhibitors in Gynecologic Cancers

November 30th 2022

In this sixth episode of OncChats: Immunotherapy and You, John Nakayama, MD, and Ali Amjad, MD, highlight the success seen with checkpoint inhibitors in gynecologic cancers, biomarkers of interest, and recent approvals in the space.

Immunotherapy and You: Understanding the PD-L1 Blockade

November 23rd 2022

In this fifth episode of OncChats: Immunotherapy and You, John Nakayama, MD, and Ali Amjad, MD, discuss PD-1 blockade, potential biomarkers of response to treatment with immunotherapy, and the potential for these agents in the neoadjuvant setting.

Long-term Survival Data With Immunotherapy in Gynecologic Cancers

November 16th 2022

In this fourth episode of OncChats: Immunotherapy and You, John Nakayama, MD, and Ali Amjad, MD, highlight long-term survival data reported with immunotherapy approaches in patients with gynecologic cancers.

Immunotherapy and You: The 5 Cs in Gynecologic Cancer

November 9th 2022

In this third episode of OncChats: Immunotherapy and You, John Nakayama, MD, and Ali Amjad, MD, review the 5 C's to consider when conducting research in gynecologic cancers and beyond.

Immunotherapy and You: Gynecologic Treatment Efficacy From a Patient’s Perspective

November 2nd 2022

In this second episode of OncChats: Immunotherapy and You, John Nakayama, MD, and Ali Amjad, MD, discuss the safety and efficacy of immunotherapy vs standard chemotherapy in patients with gynecologic cancers.

Immunotherapy and You: How Has Immunotherapy Changed Gynecologic Cancer Practice?

October 26th 2022

In this first episode of OncChats: Immunotherapy and You, John Nakayama, MD, and Ali Amjad, MD, explain how immunotherapy has changed practice for the treatment of patients with gynecologic cancers.

Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care: Key Takeaways

September 7th 2022

In this fifth episode of OncChats: Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care, John Nakayama, MD, and Christopher Morse, MD, share key takeaways from their discussion on how to best individualize care for patients with ovarian cancer.

Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care: Excitement Surrounding PARP Inhibition

August 31st 2022

In this fourth episode of OncChats: Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care, John Nakayama, MD, and Christopher Morse, MD, discuss key developments made with PARP inhibitors in the ovarian cancer treatment paradigm.

Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care: Somatic Vs Germline Testing

August 24th 2022

In this third episode of OncChats: Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care, John Nakayama, MD, and Christopher Morse, MD, explain the differences between germline and somatic testing in patients with ovarian cancer.

Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care: Counseling Those with BRCA Mutations

August 17th 2022

In this second episode of OncChats: Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care, John Nakayama, MD, and Christopher Morse, MD, discuss how to counsel patients with ovarian cancer whose tumors harbor BRCA mutations.

Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care: Effect of BRCA on Treatment

August 10th 2022

In this first episode of OncChats: Taking Action to Individualize Ovarian Cancer Care, John Nakayama, MD, and Christopher Morse, MD, discuss how BRCA mutational status affects treatment decisions for patients with ovarian cancer.

Dr. Nakayama on the Current Treatment Landscape of Ovarian Cancer

June 24th 2022

John Nakayama, MD, discusses the current treatment landscape of ovarian cancer and where he hopes the field advances in the future.

Dr. Nakayama on Using Precision Medicine With Mirvetuximab Soravtansine in Ovarian Cancer

April 5th 2021

John Nakayama, MD, discusses the potential utility of precision medicine with mirvetuximab soravtansine in ovarian cancer.