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Dr. Damon on Drug Development in AML

October 17, 2018

Lloyd Damon, MD, director of the Adult Blood and Marrow Transplant and Hematologic Malignancies Program, and chief of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Hematology Clinic, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses drug development in acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Dr. Andreadis on Response to CAR T-Cell Therapy

October 16, 2018

Charalambos (Babis) Andreadis, MD, MSCE, associate professor of clinical medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses response to chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy.

Dr. Fakhri on the Use of Carfilzomib in Multiple Myeloma

October 16, 2018

Bita Fakhri, MD, MPH, a professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the use of carfilzomib (Kyprolis) in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

Dr. Martin on Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Multiple Myeloma

October 12, 2018

Thomas G. Martin, MD, clinical professor of medicine, Adult Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplantation Program, and associate director, Myeloma Program, University of California, San Francisco; co-leader, Hematopoietic Malignancies Program, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) in multiple myeloma.

Dr. Melisko Reflects on Findings From the MINDACT Trial in Breast Cancer

October 11, 2018

Michelle E. Melisko, MD, associate clinical professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, reflects on the findings from the MINDACT trial in breast cancer.

Dr. Arora Discusses the Role of MRD Status in CLL

October 10, 2018

Shagun Arora, MD, assistant clinical professor at the University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the role of minimal residual disease (MRD) status in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Shah on the Current State of CAR T-Cell Therapy in Myeloma

October 09, 2018

Nina Shah, MD, associate professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the current state of CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma.

Dr. Esserman Discusses the I-SPY 2 Trial in Breast Cancer

October 09, 2018

Laura J. Esserman, MD, MBA, professor, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center, 2018 Giant of Cancer Care® for Cancer Diagnostics, discusses the I-SPY 2 trial in breast cancer.

Dr. Kaplan on the RELEVANCE Trial in Follicular Lymphoma

October 09, 2018

Lawrence D. Kaplan, MD, clinical professor of medicine, director, Adult Lymphoma Program, division of Hematology-Oncology, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the RELEVANCE trial in previously untreated patients with follicular lymphoma.

Dr. Shah Discusses Frontline Considerations for the Treatment of CML

October 05, 2018

Neil Shah, MD, PhD, professor, Department of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Program Leader, Hematopoietic Malignancies Program, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses frontline treatment considerations for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.

Dr. Chien on Treatment Duration in HER2+ Breast Cancer

October 04, 2018

A. Jo Chien, MD, associate clinical professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses treatment duration in HER2-positive breast cancer.

Dr. Kaplan on the Combination of Ibrutinib and Venetoclax in MCL

October 02, 2018

Lawrence D. Kaplan, MD, clinical professor of medicine, director, Adult Lymphoma Program, division of Hematology-Oncology, University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the combination of ibrutinib (Imbruvica) and venetoclax (Venclexta) in mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).