Head & Neck Cancers | Specialty

Cohen Discusses Immunotherapy Combos, CAR T-Cell Therapy in HNSCC

July 18th 2017

Ezra Cohen, MD, discusses anti–PD-1/PD-L1 combination regimens in HNSCC, the potential for CAR T-cell therapy, and remaining challenges with immunotherapy in the field.

Dr. Cohen Discusses Immunotherapy Combinations in Head and Neck Cancer

July 18th 2017

Ezra Cohen, MD, associate director, Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego, discusses immunotherapy combinations in head and neck cancer.

Nivolumab Associated With Improved QoL in Head and Neck Cancer

July 13th 2017

Following treatment with single-agent nivolumab (Opdivo), patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma saw improved or stable quality of life scores.

Dr. Siegel on Results of Chemotherapy and Transoral Surgery Study for Head and Neck Cancer

July 11th 2017

Robert Siegel, MD, chair, professor of medicine, director, Division of Hematology/Oncology, George Washington University, discusses a phase II study investigating induction chemotherapy and transoral surgery for patients with head and neck cancer.

Dr. Siegel on the Treatment of HPV-Associated Head and Neck Cancer

July 7th 2017

Robert Siegel, MD, chair, professor of medicine, director, Division of Hematology/Oncology, George Washington University, discusses the treatment for patients with HPV-associated head and neck cancer.

Future Directions in Treating HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Emerging Agents to Treat HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Predictive Biomarkers in HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Patient Selection in Treating HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Nivolumab in HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Pembrolizumab in HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Checkpoint Inhibitors for Recurrent HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Checkpoint Inhibitors in HNSCC

July 7th 2017

Dr. Siegel Discusses RT-Related AEs for Patients With Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas

July 6th 2017

Robert Siegel, MD, chair, professor of medicine, director, Division of Hematology/Oncology, George Washington University, discusses the adverse events (AEs) associated with radiation therapy (RT) for patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas.

Dr. Ferris on Pembrolizumab and Nivolumab in Head and Neck Cancer

June 27th 2017

Robert Ferris, MD, PhD, vice chair for Clinical Operations, associate director for Translational Research, and co-leader of the Cancer Immunology Program at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, discusses nivolumab (Opdivo) and pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for patients with head and neck cancer.

Dr. Machiels on Challenges and Ongoing Trials in Head and Neck Cancer

June 27th 2017

Jean-Pascal Machiels, MD, head of the Department of Medical Oncology, Cliniques Universitaires Sain-Luc, discusses challenges still facing the field of head and neck cancer and ongoing trials with a goal to improve patient outcomes.

Expert Hopes Nivolumab/CRT Combo Will Advance Head and Neck Cancer Care

June 26th 2017

Robert Ferris, MD, PhD, discusses the RTOG 3504 trial, as well as the utility of immunotherapy agents for patients with intermediate and high-risk head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Dr. Ferris on the Safety Profile for RTOG 3504 for Head and Neck Cancer

June 23rd 2017

Robert Ferris, MD, PhD, vice chair for Clinical Operations, associate director for Translational Research, and co-leader of the Cancer Immunology Program at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, discusses the safety profile of the RTOG 3504 trial for patients with head and neck cancer.

Dr. Machiels on Pembrolizumab in Head and Neck Cancer

June 23rd 2017

Jean-Pascal Machiels, MD, head of the Department of Medical Oncology, Cliniques Universitaires Sain-Luc, discusses pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in patients with head and neck cancer.

Dr. Ferris on Combining Immunotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer

June 22nd 2017

Robert Ferris, MD, PhD, vice chair for Clinical Operations, associate director for Translational Research, and co-leader of the Cancer Immunology Program at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, discusses the rationale for combining radiation therapy with immunotherapy for the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer.