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Dr. Nelson on the Benefit of Primary Tumor Resection in mCRC

March 11, 2020

Douglas A. Nelson, MD, associate professor in the Department of General Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the benefit of primary tumor resection in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).

Dr. Overman on Investigational Targeted Therapies in mCRC

March 11, 2020

Michael J. Overman, MD, professor in the Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology of the Division of Cancer Medicine and committee vice chair at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses investigational targeted therapies in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).

Integrating Immunotherapy Into HCC Treatment Paradigm

March 10, 2020

Ahmed O. Kaseb, MD, discusses important considerations in the frontline treatment of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, the potential for targeted therapy in the space, and ongoing research with immunotherapy in earlier stages of disease.

Deeper Understanding of Osteosarcoma Biology Explains Challenges With Immunotherapy

March 05, 2020

Multiple immune-infiltrate features in the immune-genomic landscape of osteosarcoma, such as poor tumor infiltration by immune cells, low T-cell activity, a lack of immune-stimulating neoantigens, and immune-suppressing pathways, contribute to the limited clinical activity associated with checkpoint inhibitors in this disease, according to results of a study published in Nature Communications.