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Dr. Jarnagin on the Improvements in Surgery for Patients With mCRC

February 12, 2018

William R. Jarnagin, MD, FACS, chief, Hepatopancreatobiliary Service, Benno C. Schmidt Chair, Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the progression of surgery in treating patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Updates in Targeted Combination Therapies for Melanoma

February 09, 2018

With the advent of the combination of dabrafenib (Tafinlar) plus trametinib (Mekinist) in melanoma physicians are no longer using BRAF inhibitors alone, but rather in combination with MEK inhibitors due to the improved efficacy.

Dr. Crane on the Use of Proton Therapy and the MR-Linear Accelerator in GI Malignancies

February 07, 2018

Christopher Crane, MD, vice chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the emergence and success of new technologies in the treatment of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies.

Dr. Brentjens Discusses Toxicities Associated With CAR T-Cell Therapy

February 05, 2018

Renier Brentjens, MD, PhD, associate professor, chief, Cellular Therapeutics Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the toxicities associated with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy.

Dr. Lagunes on Potential Combinations in the Treatment of Patients With NETs

February 03, 2018

Diane Reidy Lagunes, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses ongoing clinical trials and recent approvals that will shape the standard of care in the treatment of patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).

Dr. Abou-Alfa on Sequencing Agents in the Treatment of Patients With HCC

February 03, 2018

Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses how the potential approval of cabozantinib (Cabometyx) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) could affect the treatment landscape in liver cancer.