Expert Interviews

An expert from Chase Comprehensive Cancer Center discusses how findings from a genomic analysis of the phase 2 BLASST-1 trial may identify biomarkers of response and resistance to nivolumab/chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

Expert perspectives on the typical patient workup that occurs in oncology practice to identify cardiovascular risk.

Cardiologist Anees A. Daud, MD, elucidates examinations and tests that help to identify cardiovascular risk in practice.

Medical oncologist Joelle Hamilton, MD, reflects on the prevalence of cardiovascular risk while managing prostate cancer in patients.

Direct insight from a cardiologist on the advent of cardiovascular risk when treating a patient for prostate cancer.

Before closing out their discussion on multiple myeloma management, panelists reflect on real-world clinical practice perspectives on treatment with bispecifics.

Paolo Tarantino, MD, an expert on breast cancer, gives an overview of neoadjuvant treatment options for triple-negative breast cancer.

Breast cancer experts Hope S. Rugo, MD, FASCO, and Paolo Tarantino, MD, present the case of a 52-year-old woman with triple-negative breast cancer and provide their initial thoughts.

The panel discusses other emerging biomarkers for monitoring patient response to therapy for colorectal cancer.

The panel shares some final thoughts on unmet needs and the future of CLL treatment.

Dr Aparna Parikh explains minimal residual disease (MRD) in colorectal cancer and the logistical challenges of MRD testing.

Dr Alexey Danilov explains data on emerging therapies, including anti-ROR1 therapies, BTK degrading agents, and bispecifics, for treatment of CLL.

The panel shares their thoughts on sequencing the available therapies in patients with CLL.

An expert from Stanford Medicine that the goal behind a study characterizing circulating tumor DNA and its predictive value is to eventually replace blood marrow exams with a blood draw for those with multiple myeloma.

Experts summarize their most common frontline treatment approaches to advanced RCC.

Evidence from a matched pair comparison with a concurrent control cohort suggests that panobinostat plus gemcitabine, busulfan, and melphalan improves progression-free survival in those with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, especially after first transplant.

Moshe Ornstein, MD, explains which patients with RCC he observes for progression prior to systemic therapy.

The panel discusses the potential impact of updated data from the CLEAR trial on the treatment of patients with advanced RCC in clinical practice.

A brief review of talquetamab, a novel agent in the setting of relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma that targets GPRC5D.

Following their discussion on teclistamab, experts from the Moffit Cancer Center highlight other BCMA-targeted therapies available in the relapsed/refractory setting of multiple myeloma.