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Dr. Balar on the Future of Immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer

May 29, 2019

Arjun V. Balar, MD, director, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses the future of immunotherapy in bladder cancer.

Dr. Balar on Biomarkers of Immunotherapy Response in Bladder Cancer

May 22, 2019

Arjun V. Balar, MD, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, director, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses biomarkers of immunotherapy response in patients with bladder cancer.

Dr. Balar on Improved Outlook in Metastatic Bladder Cancer

April 16, 2019

Arjun V. Balar, MD, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, director, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses the improved outlook for patients with metastatic bladder cancer.

Dr. Cerfolio on the Importance of Specialized Care in Lung Cancer

April 10, 2019

Robert J. Cerfolio, MD, director of the Lung Cancer Center, chief of clinical thoracic surgery, NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses the importance of specialized care in lung cancer and sheds light on the current outlook of the disease.

Perlmutter Earns NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center Designation

March 15, 2019

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has designated NYU Langone Health’s Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center as a Comprehensive Cancer Center, the highest rank awarded by the NCI. Perlmutter joins an elite group of 50 cancer centers across the country that have earned this distinction.

Dr. Balar Discusses KEYNOTE-057 Study in NMIBC

March 06, 2019

Arjun V. Balar, MD, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, director, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses findings from the KEYNOTE-057 study presented at the 2019 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium.

Robotic Surgical Approaches Advance Treatment in NSCLC

December 21, 2018

Robert J. Cerfolio, MD, discusses how the use of surgery has significantly evolved over the years and how advances made in robotic surgery improve quality of life of those who need to undergo these procedures.

Dr. Esteva on the Trastuzumab Biosimilar Candidate CT-P6 in HER2+ Breast Cancer

December 11, 2018

Francisco J. Esteva, MD, PhD, medical oncologist, New York University’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses the efficacy and safety of the trastuzumab (Herceptin) biosimilar candidate CT-P6 in HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Sabari Compares Liquid and Tissue Biopsies in NSCLC

December 11, 2018

Joshua K. Sabari, MD, assistant professor of medicine, NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center, compares liquid and tissue biopsies for the treatment of patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer.

Dr. Balar on Remaining Questions With Immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer

November 27, 2018

Arjun V. Balar, MD, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, director, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program, NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses remaining questions with immunotherapy in bladder cancer.

Dr. Weber on Duration of Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in Melanoma

November 15, 2018

Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD, deputy director and co-director of the Melanoma Program, NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, 2016 Giant of Cancer Care® in Melanoma, discusses duration of checkpoint inhibitor therapy in patients with melanoma.

Dr. Weber on Discontinuing Immunotherapy in Melanoma

October 25, 2018

Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD, deputy director and co-director of the Melanoma Program, NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, 2016 Giant of Cancer Care® in Melanoma, discusses when to discontinue immunotherapy in patients with melanoma.