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Updates from ESMO 2023 – TROPION-Lung01

By Dr. Anam Kamal Ascension Providence Hospital TROPION-Lung01: A randomized, phase-3 study of datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd; DS-1062) versus docetaxel in…

1 year ago

FDA approves Encorafenib with Binimetinib for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

On October 11, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to Encorafenib (BRAF inhibitor) with Binimetinib (MEK inhibitor)…

1 year ago

The estimated Global Economic Cost of Cancers from 2020 to 2050 is $25.2 Trillion in International Dollars

Author: Saramshika Dhakal, MBBS Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.   In a recent article published in JAMA Oncology (JAMA…

1 year ago

FDA Approves Bosutinib for Pediatric Patients with Philadelphia Chromosome–Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

On September 26, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approval of bosutinib (Bosulif) to include pediatric patients 1…

1 year ago

Molecular Imaging in Precision Oncology

Presented by: Andrei Iagaru, MD Covered by: Ivy Riano, M.D., Research Chief Fellow, Hematology and Oncology Unit, Dartmouth Cancer Center,…

1 year ago

Melanoma as a Paradigm for Precision Immuno-Oncology

Presented by: Pauline Funchain, M.D, Associate Professor of Medicine Stanford University, Stanford, CA. Covered by: Abdul Moiz Khan, M.D, Chief…

1 year ago

Precision Oncology in Advanced Prostate Cancer

Presented by: Ulka Vaishampayan, M.D., Professor of Medicine/GU Oncology at University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI. Covered…

1 year ago

Selecting Patients for Targeted Therapy in Metastatic Urothelial Cancer

Presented by: Arlene Siefker-Radtke, M.D, Professor of Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer…

1 year ago

Basic Science of Precision Oncology in GU Oncology

Presented by: Russell K Pachynski M.D, Associate Professor and Director of GU Oncology Research at The Division of Oncology, Siteman…

1 year ago

Translational Science Update of Precision Oncology Methods in Lung Cancer

Presented by: Joel W Neal, MD. PhD Covered by: Ivy Riano, M.D., Research Chief Fellow, Hematology and Oncology Unit, Dartmouth…

1 year ago