Exercise during curative chemotherapy for breast cancer has proven benefits. It helps reduce fatigue, preserve muscle strength, improve fitness, and enhance overall quality of life. Staying physically active…
With a wave of FDA approvals and promising clinical trials, treatment options for metastatic breast cancer are expanding fast. Amy Tiersten, MD, highlights the power of immunotherapies—especially checkpoint…
Christian U. Blank, MD, PhD, medical oncologist in the Division of Immunology at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, provides a three year update for the first clinical trial for the…
Guidelines from the American Society of Hematology (ASH) review panel recommend standards of care for individualized acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatments. For patients with newly diagnosed AML, ASH…
Ruben A. Mesa, MD, director of the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses barriers to achieving racially diverse clinical trials for…
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has released 2020 guidelines for treating newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in older adults. Specifically, the guidelines help patients and doctors…
Mark A. Socinski, MD, executive medical director at AdventHealth Cancer Institute, recommends immediate comprehensive molecular testing at the time of lung cancer diagnosis. Stating that oncogenic driver mutation…
Erin M. Bertino, MD, medical oncologist at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – James, provides a comparison of newly approved drug dacomitinib versus the other available FDA-approved…
Eunice Wang, MD, chief of the Leukemia Service at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the outlook of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment in the wake of…
Courtney DiNardo, MD, MSCE, clinical researcher in the Department of Leukemia of the Division of Cancer Medicine at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, presents promising…
Jessica Bauman, MD, assistant professor of hematology/oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses recent advancements in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment using targeted RET-fusion mutation therapies. RET-fusion…
Georgina V. Long, BSc, PhD, MBBS, co-medical director of Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA), chair of Melanoma Medical Oncology and Translational Research at MIA and Royal North Shore Hospital…
