Authors



Alexander Bershadskiy, MD

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Oncology Peer Review On-The-Go: Efficacy of PARP Inhibitors as Maintenance Therapy for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Muhammad Rafay Khan Niazi, MD, and Alexander Bershadskiy, MD, spoke with CancerNetwork® about the latest research from the journal ONCOLOGY® on the use of PARP inhibitors as maintenance therapy for certain patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.


Shannon N. Westin, MD, MPH

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Exploring Treatment Options Through Genomic Sequencing in Endometrial Cancer

Risk factors and biomarker testing in conjunction with cancer staging may better identify ideal treatment for endometrial cancer than cancer staging alone.



Alberto Calvo-García, PharmG

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Effectiveness, Toxicity, and Survival Predictors of Regorafenib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter Study of Routinely Collected Data

Alberto Calvo-García, PharmG, and colleagues analyzed routinely-collected data to assess regorafenib in metastatic colorectal cancer.


Pavlos Msaouel, MD, PhD

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Ubamatamab, Anti-PD-1 ICI, May Bolster Immune Response in Kidney Cancer

A phase 2 trial is assessing ubamatamab in patients with MUC16-expressing SMARCB1-deficient renal medullary carcinoma and epithelioid sarcoma.


Abdulraheem Yacoub, MD

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Abdulraheem Yacoub, MD, on Advancing Outcomes for Patients With Myelofibrosis and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

CancerNetwork® spoke with Abdulraheem Yacoub, MD, during the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2021 to discuss how predictors of response to therapy may be just as important as the development of new therapies for advancing outcomes in myelofibrosis and myeloproliferative neoplasms.


Sandra Cuellar, PharmD, BCOP, FASHP

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Expert Commentary on the Product Profile of Margetuximab for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

In an interview with ONCOLOGY®, Sandra Cuellar, PharmD, BCOP, FASHP, offers a comprehensive review of real-world treatment considerations of margetuximab as therapy for adult patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer who have received 2 or more prior anti-HER2 regimens with at least 1 being for metastatic disease.


Bhupesh Parashar, MD

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Retrospective Radiotherapy in IBD Data May Warrant Prospective Research

Retrospective study data show that patients with inflammatory bowel disease may not require modification of standard radiotherapy for pelvic malignancies.



Jason Scovell

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Nadofaragene Firadenovec Results in uMRD-Negative Status in NMBIC

uMRD-negative status linked to recurrence-free outcomes with nadofaragene firadenovec in NMIBC


Robert L. Coleman, MD, FACOG, FACS

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The Future of Immunotherapy in Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Treatment

The panel explains how low-grade serous ovarian cancer differs from high-grade, and if an immunotherapy approach is appropriate for treatment.






Tolga Tuncer, MD

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Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising From a Primary Cutaneous Carcinosarcoma

This study presents a case of a man, aged 56 years, found to have a 26-mm exophytic lesion on the vertex scalp identified to contain a distinct population of basal cell carcinoma as well as another population of spindled cells representing a poorly differentiated sarcomatous component.




Moaath Mustafa Ali, MD, MPH

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Cross Q&A: Role of Belantamab Mafodotin in MM

The panel discusses the efficacy of belantamab mafoditin and where the treatment fits in the multiple myeloma treatment landscape.


Leo Shunyakov, MD

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R/R MM: Bispecifics in R/R MM: Key Takeaways

Panelists discuss how to manage talquetamab-associated adverse events, such as skin toxicities and dysgeusia, sharing their clinical experience with toxicity timing, frequency, and key strategies for fellow oncologists implementing bispecific antibodies in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.


Cristina Gasparetto, MD

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Expert Insights: Evolving Treatment Landscape in NDMM

Panelists discuss how the treatment paradigm for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM) has evolved from conventional chemotherapy to modern regimens incorporating novel agents like proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory drugs, and monoclonal antibodies while highlighting persistent challenges including optimizing treatment sequencing and addressing high-risk disease.



Nataliya Mar, MD

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Best Treatment Selection in Clear-Cell RCC

Medical experts describe the decision-making process between choosing an IO-IO vs an IO-TKI regimen for first-line treatment, considering factors such as safety profile and response in both community and academic settings.


Mike Hennessy Sr, Founder and Chairman, MJH Life Sciences

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ONCOLOGY® Looks to Conference Agendas for Current Trends

"Witnessing the resiliency of the oncology community in the face of challenges to both patients and their providers builds momentum in the community and is sure to lead to better outcomes going forward."



Douglas Blayney, MD

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Douglas Blayney, MD, on Reducing the Incidence of CIN with Plinabulin Plus Pegfilgrastim

Plinabulin in combination with pegfilgrastim reduced the incidence of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, compared with pegfilgrastim alone, in patients with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy with docetaxel, doxorubicin, and cyclophosphamide.




Nina Sanford, MD

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Adverse Effects Associated with SBRT in Patients With HCC

The panel discusses adverse effects associated with stereotactic body radiation therapy, and the Oncology Brothers provide a recap of the entire discussion.