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Dr. Iyer on Evolving Treatments in Bladder Cancer

November 30, 2016

Gopa Iyer, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the standard chemotherapy options for patients with bladder cancer, but mentions how other agents are evolving the landscape. Iyer shared this insight during the 2016 OncLive® State of the Science Summit on Genitourinary Cancers.

Dr. Rosenberg on Immunotherapeutic Advances in Bladder Cancer

November 30, 2016

Jonathan E. Rosenberg, medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the emergence of immunotherapies in the field of bladder cancer, including atezolizumab (Tecentriq), nivolumab (Opdivo), and pembrolizumab (Keytruda). Rosenberg shared this at the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on Genitourinary Cancers.

Dr. Eytan Stein on Novel Combinations in AML

November 29, 2016

Eytan M. Stein, MD, internist, hematologic oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses some of the potential combinations that could be explored with novel agents in the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

Dr. Rathkopf on Investigative Agents in Prostate Cancer

November 28, 2016

Dana E. Rathkopf, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses agents being explored as treatments for patients with prostate cancer, including apalutamide and PARP inhibitors.

Researcher Hopes Liquid Biopsies Will Make Mark in Prostate Cancer

November 21, 2016

How oncologists can translate their increased understanding of the biology of prostate cancer into clinical practice is a question being raised currently in the field, explains Howard I. Scher, MD, adding, that the emergence of liquid biopsies could possibly be one way to tackle the issue.

Dr. Morris on Novel Approaches With Radium-223 in mCRPC

November 18, 2016

Michael J. Morris, MD, an associate professor of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer, discusses what novel combinatorial approaches researchers will be explored with radium-223 dichloride (Xofigo) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

Dr. Kantoff on Evolving Role of Docetaxel in Prostate Cancer Treatment

November 18, 2016

Philip W. Kantoff, MD, chairman of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a 2014 Giants of Cancer Care winner for Genitourinary Cancer, discusses the role that chemotherapy treatment with docetaxel will continue to have in patients with prostate cancer. Kantoff shared this insight in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on Genitourinary Cancers.

Dr. Iyer on Advice for Physicians Using Immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer

November 18, 2016

Gopa Iyer, MD, assistant attending physician, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses significant points for community oncologists to be aware of when treating patients with bladder cancer with immunotherapy agents.

Dr. O'Reilly on Resistance to Immunotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer

October 29, 2016

Eileen M. O’Reilly, MD, associate director for Clinical Research, David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses resistance to immunotherapy in patients with pancreatic cancer.