Lung cancer comes in two main types: non-small cell and small cell. Each has different patterns, growth rates, and treatment needs. Smoking is the top risk factor, but…
Harry Erba, MD, PhD, Duke University, Durham, NC; Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY; Thomas Cluzeau, MD, PhD, Central University Hospital…
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…
Carlos Del Rio, MD, Executive Associate Dean at Emory School of Medicine & Grady Health System, breaks down the four phases of clinical trials and discusses how the…
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…
Samuel I. Fink, MD, FACP, internal medicine specialist in private practice in Tarzana, California, and his daughter, Sarrica Fink, RN, previously in practice at Cedar Sinai Medical Center…
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…