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Maintenance Rituximab Post-ASCT Associated With Improved OS in MCL

September 19, 2017

Patients who received maintenance therapy with rituximab (Rituxan) following autologous stem cell transplantation as treatment for mantle cell lymphoma had a survival advantage, according to results from a retrospective single-center study.

Dr. Herrera on Next Steps of Drug Combinations for Hodgkin Lymphoma

February 17, 2017

Alex Herrera, MD, assistant professor, Department of Hematology and Hematologic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, discusses next steps for a phase I/II study of brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) in combination with nivolumab (Opdivo) in patients with relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dr. Pal on Preoperative Immunotherapy in Patients With RCC

January 24, 2017

Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, medical oncologist, assistant clinical professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, co-director, Kidney Cancer Program, City of Hope, discusses the potential with immunotherapy in the preoperative setting for patients with renal cell carcinoma.

Dr. Twardowski on Steps Toward Optimal Sequencing for mCRPC Therapies

December 17, 2016

Przemyslaw W. Twardowski, MD, director, Prostate Oncology Strategic Program, director, Genitourinary Program, clinical professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, discusses the necessary steps toward determining optimal sequencing of treatments for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Dr. Yuh on Outcomes Between RT and Surgery in Prostate Cancer

November 04, 2016

Bertram Yuh, MD, an assistant clinical professor of Urologic Oncology and a urologic oncology surgeon at City of Hope, compares the outcomes with surgery and radiation treatment in patients with localized prostate cancer. Yuh shared this insight in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on GU Cancer.

Dr. Pal on Sequencing Challenges for the Treatment of Patients With RCC

November 03, 2016

Sumanta Kumar Pal, MD, medical oncologist, assistant clinical professor, Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope, discusses the challenges with sequencing the therapies available for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Pal shared this insight in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on GU Cancer.

Dr. Lau on Controversies Surrounding Prostate Cancer Screening

November 01, 2016

Clayton S. Lau, MD, director, Urologic Oncology, director, Robotic Surgery, Prostate Cancer Surgery, interim chair of Urology, City of Hope, discusses the controversies surrounding prostate cancer screening. Lau spoke on this in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on GU Cancer.

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