Authors


John Molina, MD, MEd

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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.


Mark D. Tyson, II, MD, MPH

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Cretostimogene Grenadenorepvec May be ‘Attractive’ Option for NMIBC

Cretostimogene grenadenorepvec’s efficacy compares favorably with the current nonsurgical standards of care in high-risk, Bacillus Calmette Guerin–unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.



Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, MD, MSc

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Expert Details 'Striking' Data When Using ctDNA to Predict Early Response in CRC

The use of circulating tumor DNA in patients with advanced colorectal cancer may provide early insight into who is and is not responding to treatment, according to an expert from Weill Cornell Medicine.



Adrienne Bruce Shannon, MD

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Surgeons Talk Key Treatment and Institutional Advances Across Oncology Care

Experts discuss findings related to gastrointestinal cancer outcomes as well as treatment inequalities presented at the 2024 SSO Annual Meeting.



Austin J. Leonard, BA

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Management of Testicular Germ Cell Tumor With Somatic-Type Malignancy

In this installment of Clinical Quandaries, Bendu Konneh, BS, and colleagues present a case of a 21-year-old male with a 4-month history of progressive swelling in the right testicle.



Sepideh Gholami, MD, MAS

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Locoregional Liver-Directed Therapies to Treat Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Review

This review article written by Nikia R. McFadden, MD, MAS, et al, discusses which therapies are best to treat unresectable colorectal liver metastases.



Christine M. Parseghian

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Christine Parseghian, MD, on Promise of EGFR Rechallenge Therapy in Certain Patients With mCRC

At the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting, Christine Parseghian, MD, reviewed results from a phase 2 trial assessing efficacy of panitumumab plus or minus trametinib in patients with RAS/BRAF wild-type colorectal cancer and compared EGFR rechallenge strategies with available agents in the third-line setting.


Shellie Faris, MD

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A 64-Year-Old Man With Germline BRCA2-Mutated Breast Cancer: Known and Unknown Aspects of Male Breast Cancer

This study presents a male breast cancer case with a germline BRCA2 mutation and discusses the epidemiologic, pathologic, and clinical characteristics along with treatment and follow-up recommendations in view of our recent understanding of the disease.


Anand Swaminath, MD

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Future Analyses of SBRT and CRT for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Will ‘Hopefully’ Guide Providers on How to Avoid Excessive Toxicity, Says Expert

Pooling data with other radiation trials, looking more closely at central non-small cell lung cancer, and exploring secondary outcomes represent the next steps in terms of analyzing stereotactic body radiation (SBRT) vs conventional hypofractionated radiotherapy (CRT), according to Anand Swaminath, MD.


Muhammad Hamza Sikandari, MBBS

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Navigating a Paradigm Shift Venetoclax Treatment Redefines Landscape of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Investigators focused on the latest advances in the treatment of patients with AML, while prioritizing the use of venetoclax as it has been shown to significantly impact the course of the disease.


Paolo Caimi, MD

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The Negative Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Oncology Care at an Academic Cancer Referral Center

COVID-19 created unexpected delays in oncologic treatment. This study sought to assess the volume of missed cancer-related services due to the pandemic.


Amandeep Godara, MBBS

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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.




David Hughes, PharmD, BCOP

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Expert Commentary on the Product Profile of Tepotinib

In an interview with ONCOLOGY®, David Hughes PharmD, BCOP, and Jessica Freydman, PharmD, offers a comprehensive review of real-world treatment considerations of tepotinib as therapy for patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer that have MET exon14 skipping mutations.


Arun Kharel, MBBS

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Danazol for the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Danazol was reviewed as an effective treatment option for patients with myelodyspplastic syndromes, according to a recently published article by Sangam Shah, MBBS, et al.



Karine Perreault

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Oncology Peer Review On-The-Go: Improving Testing Access and Guiding Treatment Options with TrialJectory

The latest podcast episode of Oncology Peer Review On-The-Go features a conversation with Tzvia Bader and Karine Perreault on TrialJectory’s platform, which seeks to guide patients with cancer on their treatment journey.


Rebecca Saracino, PhD

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Decisional Capacity Determination in Patients With Cancer

Experts discuss the process of assessing decision-making capacity in patients with cancer.


Al-Ola Abdallah, MD

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Clinical Perspectives: Utilizing CAR-T Therapy in R/R MM

Panelists discuss how emerging data on chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies ciltacabtagene autoleucel and idecabtagene vicleucel for earlier treatment lines in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma influence institutional decision-making factors for their implementation.


Andrew J. Yee, MD

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Managing AEs Associated With Bispecifics in RRMM

Closing out their discussion on relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, experts consider adverse event management in patients receiving bispecifics followed by future directions in care.


Pradeep Khanal, MBBS, MD

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Danazol for the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Danazol was reviewed as an effective treatment option for patients with myelodyspplastic syndromes, according to a recently published article by Sangam Shah, MBBS, et al.



Jessica Kay Sterner, BA

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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.