Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder where antibodies target platelets, leading to their destruction in the spleen and resulting in reduced platelet counts. It often presents…
Systemic mastocytosis with associated hematologic neoplasm (SM-AHN) presents unique diagnostic and treatment challenges. In this Medscape-certified activity, experts discuss the complex patient journey, from delayed diagnosis to individualized…
In this video, Hatim Husain, MD, medical oncologist and associate professor of medicine for Moores Cancer Center at UCSD, explores how liquid biopsies are being incorporated into studies…
In this video, Anna C Pavlick, DO, MBA, co-director of the Melanoma Program at NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses whether targeted therapy or immunotherapy should be…
There has been an explosion of new data from targeted therapy studies since the 2017 publication of ASCO’s full clinical practice guidelines regarding systemic therapy for patients with…
In this webcast symposium, Gail J. Roboz, MD, professor of medicine and director of the Clinical and Translational Leukemia Program at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University…
William DiStefano, lung cancer survivor, and Thomas L. Bauer, MD, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, Hackensack Meridian Health, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, discuss the considerations and benefits of…
Terence T. Sio, MD, MS, associate professor of radiation oncology at the Mayo Clinic and specialist in both X-ray-based and proton radiotherapies, discusses study results comparing the efficacy…
Long-term data from the KEYNOTE-010 trial showed that 35% of over 1,000 patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who had progressed on chemotherapy and were then treated…
New study data suggests that patients with metastatic melanoma are able to receive long term benefit after only receiving treatment for a limited time. The study aimed to…
The Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) voted 6–5 that combining ramucirumab combined with established first-line EGFR-directed therapy had a favorable risk-benefit profile for patients with metastatic EGFR-mutant non-small…
Recent advances in digital surveillance for melanoma monitoring and treatment have been encouraging to Tracey Liebman, MD. Dermoscopic monitoring through sequential digital dermoscopy imaging can be used to…