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Risk Patterns Prior to Progression From MGUS to Myeloma Call for Annual Assessments

September 20, 2019

Serial assessment of blood-based immune markers showed that the risk of progression from monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, the precursor disease to multiple myeloma is fluctuating rather than determinate, and these patients can experience progression to myeloma within 5 years.

Dr. D'Angelo on Bempegaldesleukin/Nivolumab Combo in Sarcomas

September 03, 2019

Sandra P. D’Angelo, MD, medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the results of a pilot study investigating the combination of bempegaldesleukin (NKTR-214) plus nivolumab (Opdivo) in patients with sarcomas.

Dr. Kris on the RELAY Trial in EGFR+ NSCLC

August 30, 2019

Mark G. Kris, MD, discusses the RELAY trial, which was an international, double-blind, randomized phase III study examining erlotinib in combination with ramucirumab versus placebo in previously untreated patients with EGFR-mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

Dr. Rudin on Expansion of Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer

August 08, 2019

Charles M. Rudin, MD, PhD, the Sylvia Hassenfeld Chair in Lung Cancer Research, chief, Thoracic Oncology, co-director, Druckenmiller Center for Lung Cancer Research, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the current landscape of immunotherapy in lung cancer and how he expects the treatment to expand.

Dr. Straus on the 3-Year Results of the ECHELON-1 Study in Hodgkin Lymphoma

July 31, 2019

David J. Straus, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the 3-year follow-up results of the ECHELON-1 study, which examines brentuximab vedotin with chemotherapy for stage III/IV classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Dr. Kris on Predicting Benefit With Osimertinib in EGFR+ NSCLC

June 13, 2019

Mark G. Kris, MD, medical oncologist, William and Joy Ruane Chair in Thoracic Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses methods for predicting benefit with osimertinib (Tagrisso) in patients with EGFR-positive non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).