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Dr. Wong on Anti-Amyloid Fibril Treatments in AL Amyloidosis

February 6th 2018

Sandy Wong, MD, assistant professor, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, discusses anti-amyloid fibril treatments, a class of agents that have yet to receive FDA approval in the treatment of patients with immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL amyloidosis).

Dr. Lagunes on Potential Combinations in the Treatment of Patients With NETs

February 3rd 2018

Diane Reidy Lagunes, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses ongoing clinical trials and recent approvals that will shape the standard of care in the treatment of patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).

Dr. Abou-Alfa on Sequencing Agents in the Treatment of Patients With HCC

February 3rd 2018

Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses how the potential approval of cabozantinib (Cabometyx) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) could affect the treatment landscape in liver cancer.

Keeping a Tight Rein on Unnecessary Expenditures in Oncology Practice

January 27th 2018

Doctors from Intermountain Healthcare decided to see if they could improve outcomes of patients placed on expensive machines.

FDA Approves Lutathera for GEP-NETs

January 26th 2018

The FDA has approved Lutathera for the treatment of patients with somatostatin receptor-positive gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Proving "Noninferiority" May Become Another Challenge in Oncology Studies

January 17th 2018

Fewer than 4% of patients with cancer in the United States participate in clinical trials, the elderly and individuals with clinically relevant comorbidities are strikingly underrepresented in the research portfolio.

Dr. Bauml Discusses Biomarkers in Head and Neck Cancer

January 11th 2018

Joshua Bauml, MD, assistant professor, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, discusses biomarker development for patients with head and neck cancer.

Payment Assistance for Patients With Cancer

January 10th 2018

Dan Klein, President and CEO of Patient Access Network Foundation, discusses payment assistance for patients with cancer.

The Future Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma

January 5th 2018

Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma

January 5th 2018

FL: Potential for SYK/JAK Inhibitors or Azacitidine

January 5th 2018

Novel Agents in FL: Unmet Needs and Potential Uses

January 5th 2018

Follicular Lymphoma: Novel Approaches With Rituximab

January 5th 2018

Follicular Lymphoma: Optimizing Novel Agent Therapy

January 5th 2018

Third-Line Treatment for FL: PI3 Kinase Inhibitors

January 5th 2018

Choosing Second-Line Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory FL

January 5th 2018

Predicting and Analyzing Response in Follicular Lymphoma

January 5th 2018

Challenging the Role of Maintenance Therapy in FL

January 5th 2018

Upfront Therapy Strategies in Follicular Lymphoma

January 5th 2018

Follicular Lymphoma: Outcomes After Immunochemotherapy

January 5th 2018