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Dr. Bradley on Ruxolitinib in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

March 30, 2019

Terrence J. Bradley, MD, assistant professor, Department of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami in Health System, discusses the use of ruxolitinib (Jakafi) in the treatment of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).

Dr. Valdes-Albini Discusses Trials in HER2+ Breast Cancer

June 07, 2018

Frances Valdes-Albini, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Health System, discusses ongoing clinical trials of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Valdes-Albini on the FDA Approval of Adjuvant Pertuzumab in HER2+ Breast Cancer

April 12, 2018

Frances Valdes-Albini, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Health System, discusses the FDA approval of adjuvant pertuzumab (Perjeta) in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Mahtani on Side Effects of Ovarian Suppression in Breast Cancer

April 09, 2018

Reshma L. Mahtani, DO, assistant professor of clinical medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses side effects of ovarian suppression in patients with breast cancer.

Dr. Jahanzeb on the Benefit of Pertuzumab Plus Trastuzumab in HER2+ Breast Cancer

April 05, 2018

Mohammad Jahanzeb, MD, professor of Clinical Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses the benefit of pertuzumab (Perjeta) plus trastuzumab (Herceptin) for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Mahtani on TEXT and SOFT Trial Data in HR+ Breast Cancer

April 05, 2018

Reshma L. Mahtani, DO, assistant professor of clinical medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses the updated data from the TEXT and SOFT clinical trials in premenopausal women with hormone-receptor positive (HR+) breast cancer.

Dr. Lopes Discusses Steroid Side Effects in Lung Cancer Management

March 30, 2018

Gilberto Lopes Jr, MD, a medical director for International Programs at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses steroid side effects in lung cancer management.

Dr. Mahtani on the Use of CDK 4/6 Inhibitors in Metastatic ER+ Breast Cancer

March 23, 2018

Reshma L. Mahtani, DO, assistant professor of clinical medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses the use of CDK 4/6 inhibitors in older patients with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Jahanzeb Discusses Advancements in Adjuvant HER2+ Breast Cancer

March 21, 2018

Mohammad Jahanzeb, MD, professor of Clinical Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses advancements in adjuvant HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Jahanzeb on the Future of Adjuvant Therapy in HER2+ Breast Cancer

March 22, 2017

Mohammad Jahanzeb, MD, professor of Clinical Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses the future of adjuvant treatment in HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Wilky on Ongoing Trial of Pembrolizumab and Axitinib in Sarcoma

March 21, 2017

Breelyn Wilky, MD, an associate professor of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Care, University of Miami Health System, discusses the status of a phase II trial investigating concurrent axitinib (Inlyta) and pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in patients with advanced alveolar soft part sarcoma and other soft tissue sarcomas.

Expert Discusses Challenges With Non-Driver Lung Adenocarcinoma

December 23, 2016

Molecular testing is done for patients with non–small cell lung cancer to determine what genetic abnormalities are present. If a common-enough mutation is detected—such as EGFR or ALK—then patients are able to receive a targeted agent matched to that driver.

Dr. Jahanzeb on Challenges in Non-Driver Adenocarcinoma

December 01, 2016

Mohammad Jahanzeb, MD, professor of Clinical Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses the challenges researchers must overcome in patients with non-driver adenocarcinoma.