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Dr. Richardson Discusses the FDA Approval of Selinexor in Myeloma

July 03, 2019

Paul Richardson, MD, clinical program leader, director of clinical research, Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, RJ Corman Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the FDA approval of selinexor in multiple myeloma.

Dr. Davids on the Use of CAR T-Cell Therapy in CLL

June 18, 2019

Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc, associate director, Center for Lymphocytic Leukemia, physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the use of CAR T-cell therapy for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Dr. Choueiri on the Subgroup Analysis of the JAVELIN Renal 101 Trial in RCC

June 11, 2019

Toni Choueiri, MD, director, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, director, Kidney Cancer Center, senior physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Jerome and Nancy Kohlberg Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses findings from the subgroup analysis of the phase III JAVELIN Renal 101 trial in advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

Dr. Reardon on the Immunogenicity of Glioblastoma

May 31, 2019

David A. Reardon, MD, clinical director, Center for Neuro-Oncology, institute physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the immunogenicity of glioblastoma.

Dr. LaCasce Discusses the FDA Approval of Lenalidomide/Rituximab in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

May 28, 2019

Ann S. LaCasce, MD, MMSc, director of Dana-Farber/Partners CancerCare Hematology-Medical Oncology Fellowship Program, institute physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and associate professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the FDA approval of lenalidomide (Revlimid) and rituximab (Rituxan; R2) in non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dr. Richardson on Immunotherapy Advances in Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

May 22, 2019

Paul G. Richardson, MD, clinical program leader and director of clinical research, Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center, and institute physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses advances made with immunotherapy in the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Dr. Davids Discusses Ongoing Research With Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax in CLL

May 15, 2019

Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc, associate director, Center for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses ongoing research with ibrutinib plus venetoclax in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Staging System for HPV-Related Oropharynx Cancer Paves Way for Change

May 13, 2019

A new staging system for head and neck cancers recognizes that patients with oropharyngeal malignancies associated with the human papillomavirus often have an excellent prognosis, but efforts to deintensify therapy for this population based on a fresh understanding of favorable risk factors may be premature.

Dr. Tolaney on Presence of PIK3CA and ESR1 Mutations in MONARCH 2 Trial in Breast Cancer

April 26, 2019

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, instructor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, attending physician of medical oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the presence of PIK3CA mutations and ESR1 mutations in patients with breast cancer enrolled in the phase III MONARCH 2 trial.