ASCO Annual Meeting | Conference

Dr. Biran on Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Transplant in Multiple Myeloma

June 14th 2018

Noa Biran, MD, physician, Multiple Myeloma Division, John Theurer Cancer Center, discusses patient-reported outcomes following autologous stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma.

Dr. Gupta on Phase Ib/II Trial of Pembrolizumab With Bevacizumab in RCC

June 14th 2018

Shilpa Gupta, MD, assistant professor of medicine, Hematology/Oncology and Transplantation Division, University of Minnesota, discusses the phase Ib/II studies of pembrolizumab with bevacizumab for the treatment of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

Dr. Tewari on Trial With Cemiplimab in Recurrent or Metastatic Cervical Cancer

June 14th 2018

Krishnansu Tewari, MD, associate professor, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of California, Irvine, discusses the GOG 3016/ENGOT-cx9 trial in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer.

Dr. Wang Discusses the ZUMA-2 Trial in Mantle Cell Lymphoma

June 12th 2018

Michael Wang, MD, professor in the Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the ZUMA-2 trial in patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.

Dr. O'Malley on the FORWARD II Phase Ib Study in Ovarian Cancer

June 12th 2018

David O’Malley, MD, professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the safety and efficacy results of the FORWARD II phase Ib study in patients with ovarian cancer.

Dr. Dent Discusses the LOTUS Trial in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

June 12th 2018

Rebecca Dent, MD, senior consultant, National Cancer Center, Singapore, discusses the results of the LOTUS trial in patients with triple-negative breast cancer.

Dr. Flaherty Discusses the COLUMBUS Trial in Melanoma

June 12th 2018

Keith T. Flaherty, MD, director, Termeer Center for Targeted Therapy, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the COLUMBUS trial in patients with BRAF-mutant melanoma.

Dr. Rini Discusses the Findings of IMmotion151 in RCC

June 12th 2018

Brian I. Rini, MD, professor of medicine, Cleveland Clinic, discusses findings from the IMmotion151 trial in renal cell carcinoma.

Dr. Flinn Discusses Hu5F9-G4 Plus Rituximab in NHL

June 12th 2018

Ian Flinn, MD, director of the Blood Cancer Research Program, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discusses Hu5F9-G4 (5F9) plus rituximab (Rituxan) in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dr. Halabi Discusses Overall Survival Between African-American and Caucasian Men With mCRPC

June 8th 2018

Susan Halabi, PhD, professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics, School of Medicine, Duke Cancer Institute, discusses overall survival between African-American and Caucasian men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Dr. Abramson Discusses TRANSCEND in Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell Lymphomas

June 8th 2018

Jeremy Slade Abramson, MD, clinical director, Center for Lymphoma, Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the updated results of the TRANSCEND study in patients with relapsed/refractory b-cell lymphomas.

Dr. Hilal Discusses Rituximab Maintenance in Mantle Cell Lymphoma

June 8th 2018

Talal Hilal, MB, BCh, assistant professor of medicine, Mayo Clinic, discusses the meta-analysis of rituximab maintenance for patients with mantle cell lymphoma.

Dr. Maughan Discusses Abiraterone Plus Olaparib in mCRPC

June 7th 2018

Benjamin Maughan, MD, PharmD, instructor, Division of Medical Oncology, Huntsman Cancer Institute, discusses the combination of abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) and olaparib (Lynparza) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Dr. Conroy Discusses Adjuvant mFOLFIRINOX in Pancreatic Cancer

June 7th 2018

Thierry Conroy, MD, medical oncologist, director, Institut de Cancerologie de Lorraine, discusses the results of an adjuvant modified FOLFIRINOX regimen (mFOLFIRINOX) in patients with pancreatic cancer.

Dr. Rischin Discusses Cemiplimab in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

June 7th 2018

Danny Rischin, MD, director, Division of Cancer Medicine, head, Department of Medical Oncology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, discusses cemiplimab in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

Frontline Atezolizumab Regimen Improves Survival for NSCLC

June 5th 2018

The combination of atezolizumab, bevacizumab, carboplatin, and paclitaxel educed the risk of death by 22% compared with bevacizumab and chemotherapy in patients with advanced wild-type non-squamous non–small cell lung cancer.

Dr. Lopes on the KEYNOTE-042 Results of Frontline Pembrolizumab in NSCLC

June 5th 2018

Gilberto Lopes, MD, a medical oncologist at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Health System, discusses findings from the KEYNOTE-042 trial of frontline pembrolizumab (Keytruda) as a treatment for patients with squamous and nonsquamous non–small cell lung cancer in an interview with OncLive during the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Dr. Drilon Discusses Efficacy Results With LOXO-292 in RET-Altered Solid Tumors

June 5th 2018

Alexander Drilon, MD, medical oncologist, clinical director, Early Drug Development Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses findings from the phase I LIBRETTO-001 study exploring the highly selective RET inhibitor LOXO-292 in patients with RET-altered solid tumors.

Chemoprevention Reduces Risk for Esophageal Cancer

June 5th 2018

A combination of 2 over-the-counter medicines can moderately reduce the risk for high-grade dysplasia or esophageal cancer in patients with Barrett’s esophagus if taken for at least 7 years.

NKTR-214/Nivolumab Efficacy Sustained in Phase II Findings

June 5th 2018

Combining the CD122-biased cytokine NKTR-214 with the PD-1 inhibitor nivolumab (Opdivo) showed promising antitumor activity, particularly in PD-L1–negative patients.

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