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Dr. Pemmaraju on the Ongoing Trial of Tagraxofusp in Myelofibrosis

August 30, 2019

Naveen Pemmaraju, MD, associate professor, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the ongoing phase I/II trial of tagraxofusp (SL-401; Elzonris) in patients with intermediate- or high-risk relapsed/refractory myelofibrosis.

Dr. Litton Discusses the Potential Advantage of Using Biosimilars in Oncology

August 28, 2019

Jennifer K. Litton, MD, associate professor in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the potential advantage of using biosimilars in oncology.

Dr. Papadimitrakopoulou on Implications of the NILE Trial in NSCLC

August 06, 2019

Vassiliki A. Papadimitrakopoulou, MD, professor of medicine, Department of Thoracic Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the implications of the NILE trial in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Dr. Papadimitrakopoulou on Benefits of Liquid Biopsy Versus Standard Tissue in Lung Cancer

July 16, 2019

Vassiliki A. Papadimitrakopoulou, MD, professor of medicine, Department of Thoracic Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the benefits of liquid biopsy compared with standard tissue in lung cancer.

Dr. Meric-Bernstam on the Activity of Telaglenastat and Cabozantinib in mRCC

July 09, 2019

Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD, chair of the Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics, medical director of the Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy, and a professor in the Divisions of Cancer Medicine and Surgery at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the activity of the combination of telaglenastat (CB-839) and cabozantinib (Cabometyx) in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC).

Dr. Hong on the Mechanism of Action of Tisotumab vedotin in Cervical Cancer

June 25, 2019

David S. Hong, MD, deputy director of the Department of investigational Cancer Therapeutics, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the mechanism of action of tisotumab vedotin (HuMax-TF-ADC) in patients with cervical cancer.

Dr. Papadimitrakopoulou on Distinguishing Features of the Guardant360 Assay in Lung Cancer

June 19, 2019

Vassiliki A. Papadimitrakopoulou, MD, professor of medicine, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses distinguishing features of the Guardant360 assay in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Dr. Wang on Challenges Treating Patients With Relapsed/Refractory MCL

June 13, 2019

Michael Wang, MD, professor in the Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses challenges in treating patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).

Dr. Kopetz on the Correlation Between Tumor Sidedness and Biomarkers in CRC

June 06, 2019

Scott Kopetz, MD, PhD, FACP, associate professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the correlation between tumor sidedness and biomarkers in colorectal cancer.

Addressing Unmet Needs in Medullary Thyroid Cancer

June 01, 2019

Rozita Yarmand, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders-Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses unmet needs in medullary thyroid cancer.