CCO Oncology Podcast

In this podcast episode, Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, FACP, La-Urshalar B. Brock, FNP-BC, CNM, and Jordan Hill, PharmD, BCOP, discuss the important role of the multidisciplinary team in achieving comprehensive and individualized care of patients with HR-positive/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer and preexisting comorbidities, including:Key Comorbidities in Patients with HR+/HER2- MBCImpact of PolypharmacyRole of APPs in Comprehensive CareRole of CDK4/6 Inhibitors and Other Treatments for HR+/HER2- MBCUtility of RWE dataCommunicating Treatment Options With Patients and CaregiversUnderstanding Patient Goals and Coordinating With the Multidisciplinary Team to Individualize Treatment and Maximize Quality of LifeLink to full program:https://bit.ly/4jCQe38

In this episode, Catherine Fahey, MD, PhD; Alexandra Leary, MD, PhD; Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD; and Zev A. Wainberg, MD, discuss the evolving safety considerations and future directions of HER2-targeted antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) across genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and gynecologic cancers.Toxicity Profiles of HER2-Targeted ADCs: Common and serious adverse events such as ILD/pneumonitis, neuropathy, and cytopenia across ADCsOn-Target vs Off-Target Effects: How linker design, payload type, and drug-to-antibody ratio (DAR) contribute to toxicityCombination Therapy Considerations: Challenges in combining ADCs with immunotherapy or chemotherapy due to overlapping toxicities and tolerability concerns Presenters:Catherine Fahey, MD, PhDAssistant ProfessorDivision of OncologyUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, North CarolinaAlexandra Leary, MD, PhDPresident, GINECO GroupCo-Director, Department of Medical OncologyMedical Oncologist GynecologyTeam Leader, Gynecologic Translational Research Lab, INSERM u981Institut Gustave RoussyVillejuif, FranceFunda Meric-Bernstam, MDChair, Department of Investigational Cancer TherapeuticsMedical Director, Institute for Personalized Cancer TherapyNellie B. Connally Chair in Breast CancerThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TexasZev A. Wainberg, MDProfessor of Medicine and SurgeryCo-Director of GI OncologyDirector, Early Phase Clinical Research ProgramJonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterUCLA School of MedicineLos Angeles, CaliforniaLink to full program: https://bit.ly/42iEDjVTo claim credit for listening to this episode, please visit the podcast online at the link above. 

In this episode, Catherine Fahey, MD, PhD; Alexandra Leary, MD, PhD; Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD; and Zev A. Wainberg, MD, explore the mechanisms of HER2-targeted antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) and emerging clinical data with these agents across genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and gynecologic cancers.Mechanisms of action of ADCs: how ADCs selectively deliver potent chemotherapy to tumor cellsClinical data across tumor types: highlights from recent trials with trastuzumab deruxtecan and exploration of emerging data on agents such as disitamab vedotinChallenges and future directions:key considerations for combining HER2-targeted ADCs with immunotherapy or chemotherapy, and sequencing ADC therapiesPresenters:Catherine Fahey, MD, PhDAssistant ProfessorDivision of OncologyUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, North CarolinaAlexandra Leary, MD, PhDPresident, GINECO GroupCo-Director, Department of Medical OncologyMedical Oncologist GynecologyTeam Leader, Gynecologic Translational Research Lab, INSERM u981Institut Gustave RoussyVillejuif, FranceFunda Meric-Bernstam, MDChair, Department of Investigational Cancer TherapeuticsMedical Director, Institute for Personalized Cancer TherapyNellie B. Connally Chair in Breast CancerThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TexasZev A. Wainberg, MDProfessor of Medicine and SurgeryCo-Director of GI OncologyDirector, Early Phase Clinical Research ProgramJonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterUCLA School of MedicineLos Angeles, CaliforniaLink to full program:https://bit.ly/42iEDjVTo claim credit for listening to this episode, please visit the podcast online at the link above. 

In this podcast episode, Allison Butts, PharmD, BCOP, reviews how pharmacists can help in providing comprehensive patient-centric care for patients with HR+/HER2- MBC and preexisting comorbid conditions, including:Common comorbidities and complexities in managing patients with HR+/HER2- MBCTreatment landscape for patients with HR+/HER2- MBCReal-world studies in women with HR+/HER2- MBCMitigation and management of drug interactions and multidisciplinary team coordination treatment selectionPatient goals and coordinating with multidisciplinary team to maximize quality of lifeLink to full program:https://bit.ly/4jCQe38

In this episode, hear Lauren Byers, MD and Christine Hann, MD share their insights on the latest data regarding new therapies targeting B7-H3 in small cell lung cancer including: Rationale for targeting B7-H3Overview of the structure of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)Results from the phase I/II IDeate-PanTumor01 trial of ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd) in ES-SCLCData from the phase II IDeate-Lung02 trial of 2 different doses of I-DXd in patients with previously treated ES-SCLCAn overview of the ongoing phase III trials IDeate-Lung02 and IDeate-Lung03 of I-DXd in SCLCEarly phase evidence on other novel B7-H3 ADCs including YL201 and HS-20093Program faculty:Lauren Byers, MDProfessor and Thoracic Section ChiefDepartment of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical OncologyMD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TexasChristine L. Hann, MD, PhDAssociate Professor of OncologyDirector, Small Cell Lung Cancer TherapeuticsJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineBaltimore, Maryland

In this episode, Zev A. Wainberg, MD; Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD; Alexandra Leary, MD, PhD; and Catherine Fahey, MD, PhD, explore testing for HER2 alterations and the incidence of HER2-positive disease in the treatment of genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and gynecologic malignancies. HER2 Testing in Advanced Cancers: Recommendations for when and how to test for HER2 in advanced cancers and how these tests guide therapy selectionVariability in HER2 Expression Across Tumor Types: Insights into the heterogeneity of HER2 expression and amplification in different cancersChallenges in Standardizing HER2 Testing: The complexities of scoring and testing HER2 in different cancers and institutions, and the need for better harmonization of guidelines and approachesPresenters:Zev A. Wainberg, MDProfessor of Medicine and SurgeryCo-Director of GI OncologyDirector, Early Phase Clinical Research ProgramJonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterUCLA School of MedicineLos Angeles, CaliforniaFunda Meric-Bernstam, MDChair, Department of Investigational Cancer TherapeuticsMedical Director, Institute for Personalized Cancer TherapyNellie B. Connally Chair in Breast CancerThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TexasAlexandra Leary, MD, PhDPresident, GINECO GroupCo-Director, Department of Medical OncologyMedical Oncologist GynecologyTeam Leader, Gynecologic Translational Research Lab, INSERM u981Institut Gustave RoussyVillejuif, FranceCatherine Fahey, MD, PhDAssistant ProfessorDivision of OncologyUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, North CarolinaLink to full program:https://bit.ly/42iEDjVTo claim credit for listening to this episode, please visit the podcast online at the link above. 

In this episode, listen to Stephanie L. Graff, MD, FACP, FASCO; and Laura M. Spring, MD, share their clinical insights and takeaways regarding the current treatment landscape for first-line treatment of patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer including:Data from multicenter, single-arm, phase IIIb/IV DESTINY-Breast12 evaluating trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) in patients with advanced HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer and 2 or fewer previous therapiesTreatment sequencing and preferred treatment options in patients with brain metastasesResults from phase III PATINA trial of trastuzumab, pertuzumab, plus endocrine therapy with or without palbociclib in hormone-receptor positive/HER2-positive metastatic breast cancerThoughts on the use of T-DXd earlier in the treatment paradigm in light of recent results from the PATINA trial and highly anticipated results from the DESTINY-Breast09 trialProgram faculty:Stephanie L. Graff, MD, FACP, FASCODirector of Breast Oncology, Brown University HealthCo-Lead, Breast Cancer Translational Disease Research GroupLegorreta Cancer Center at Brown UniversityAssociate Professor of MedicineWarren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode IslandLaura M. Spring, MDBreast Medical OncologistMass General Hospital Cancer CenterHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, Massachusetts Resources:To access the patient cases associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page and register for an upcoming webinar on this topic.

In this episode, Jame Abraham, MD, FACP; William J. Gradishar, MD, FACP, FASCO; and Laura Spring, MD, review key insights and frequently asked questions related to the CDK4/6 inhibitors used to treat patients with early and metastatic hormone receptor (HR)–positive/HER2-negative breast cancer from a live program held in January 2025. Key clinical pearls include:Adjuvant treatment selection recommendations for patients with HR-positive/HER2-negative early breast cancer based on disease and patient characteristics as well as the latest data and guidelines presented by Dr. GradisharTherapeutic strategies for patients diagnosed with HR-positive/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC) presented by Dr. AbrahamAddressing challenges related to CDK4/6 inhibitor adherence and adverse event mitigation presented by Dr. SpringPresenters:Jame Abraham, MD, FACPEnterprise Chair and Professor of MedicineDepartment of Hematology and Medical OncologyCleveland ClinicCleveland, OhioWilliam J. Gradishar, MD, FACP, FASCOBetsy Bramsen Professor of Breast OncologyRobert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer CenterNorthwestern UniversityChicago, IllinoisLaura Spring, MDBreast Medical OncologistMass General Hospital Cancer CenterHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsLink to full program including downloadable slides and on-demand webcasts: https://bit.ly/4b5GFqqTo claim credit for listening to this episode, please visit the podcast online at the link above.

In this episode, Shaji K. Kumar, MD, reviews key data on bispecific antibodies used to treat patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma recently presented at the 2024 annual American Society of Hematology meeting, including:Early results with teclistamab combined with anti-CD38 therapyReal-world data with teclistamab including its use after other BCMA-targeted therapiesTalquetamab as bridging therapy to BCMA-targeted CAR T-cell therapyEvaluation of prophylactic tocilizumab for cytokine-release syndrome associated with bispecific antibody therapyPresenter:Shaji K. Kumar, MDMark and Judy Mullins Professor of Hematologic MalignanciesConsultant, Division of HematologyProfessor of MedicineChair, Myeloma, Amyloidosis and Dysproteinemia GroupResearch Chair, Division of HematologyAssociate Chair for Research, Department of MedicineMayo ClinicRochester, MinnesotaLink to full program:https://bit.ly/40bjFCZ

In this episode, listen to Virginia Kaklamani, MD, DSc; Erica L. Mayer, MD, MPH; and Laura M. Spring, MD, share their clinical insights and takeaways from a live symposium, including from key abstracts presented at the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium:Estrogen Receptor Mutations in Patients With HR-Positive/HER2-Negative Advanced Breast CancerCurrent Guideline Recommendations for When to Pursue ESR1 Mutation Testing Mutations in Patients With HR-Positive/HER2-Negative Advanced Breast CancerChoice and Sequencing of Next Line of Systemic Therapy for ESR1-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer Based on Tumor Molecular AlterationsOverview of Class-Related and Unique Adverse Events With Approved and Emerging Oral SERDSExpert Recommendations for the Management of Oral SERDs-Related Adverse EventsProgram faculty:Virginia Kaklamani, MD, DScProfessor of MedicineRuth McLean Bowman Bowers Chair in Breast Cancer Research and TreatmentA.B. Alexander Distinguished Chair in Oncology LeaderBreast Oncology ProgramUT Health San AntonioMD Anderson Cancer CenterSan Antonio, TexasErica L. Mayer, MD, MPHDirector of Breast Cancer Clinical ResearchDana-Farber Cancer InstituteAssociate Professor in MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsLaura M. Spring, MDBreast Medical OncologistMass General Hospital Cancer CenterHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, Massachusetts Resources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page.

In this episode, Caitlin Costello, MD, discusses important topics related to relapsed/refractory (R/R) multiple myeloma (MM), including:3 bispecific antibodies approved for the treatment of R/R MM that target BCMA or GPRC5DThe role of bispecific antibodies in R/R MMSafety considerations for patients while receiving a bispecific antibodyEmerging data and clinical trials with bispecific antibodiesKey clinical pearls for optimal use of bispecific antibodiesPresenter:Caitlin Costello, MDClinical Professor of MedicineDirector, Multiple Myeloma ProgramDivision of Blood and Marrow TransplantationMoores Cancer CenterUC San DiegoLa Jolla, CaliforniaLink to full program: https://bit.ly/40bjFCZ

In this episode, Thor R. Halfdanarson, MD, and Jonathan Strosberg, MD, discuss important topics related to gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs), including:The diagnosis and typical presenting symptoms of GEP-NETsFindings from recent key phase III studies including NETTER-2 and CABINETRecommendations for treatment sequencingNotable clinical pearls regarding GEP-NET therapiesCurrent guidelines for GEP-NET care and monitoringPresenters:Thor R. Halfdanarson, MDConsultant, Division of Medical OncologyProfessor of OncologyAssociate Professor of MedicineMayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterChair, Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Disease GroupRochester, MinnesotaJonathan StrosbergProfessor, GI OncologyChair, Neuroendocrine Tumor DivisionMoffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteTampa, FloridaLink to full program: https://bit.ly/3Y0JWBa

In this episode, listen to Ana Oaknin, MD, PhD and Alexandra Leary, MD, PhD, share their clinical insights and takeaways on key updates and new data presented for ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancer at the ESMO 2024 annual congress including:Phase III PRIMA/ENGOT-OV26/GOG-3012 Final OS Results: Niraparib as First-Line Maintenance in Advanced Ovarian CancerATHENA COMBO/GOG-3020/ENGOT-ov45: Rucaparib With or Without Nivolumab Maintenance in Newly Diagnosed Ovarian CancerPhase II PICCOLO Trial of Mirvetuximab Soravtansine in Recurrent Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian Cancer With High-FRα ExpressionPhase III KEYNOTE-B21/GOG-3053 Study of Adjuvant Chemotherapy With or Without Radiotherapy With or Without Pembrolizumab in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Endometrial Cancer or Carcinosarcoma After Curative Surgery With no Residual DiseasePhase III KEYNOTE-A18 Overall Survival Results: Pembrolizumab Plus Concurrent Chemoradiation in High-Risk Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer Program faculty:Ana Oaknin, MD, PhDHead of Gynaecologic Cancer ProgrammeDepartment of Medical OncologyVall d' Hebron University HospitalVall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology Barcelona, SpainAlexandra Leary, MD, PhDCo-Director, Department of Medical OncologyMedical Oncologist, GynecologyTeam Leader, Gynecologic Translational Research Lab, Institut Gustave RoussyParis, FranceResources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page.

In this episode, listen to Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc​, and Lindsey Roeker, MD, discuss BTK inhibitor resistance and how it shapes treatment choices for patients with CLL, including:Contemporary treatment paradigms for patients with CLLSafety and efficacy of current regimensMolecular testing, including when and how to test for BTK inhibitor resistanceConsidering BTK inhibitor resistance when sequencing therapy Program faculty:Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc​Associate Professor of Medicine​Harvard Medical School​Leader, Lymphoma Program​Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center​Director of Clinical Research​Division of Lymphoma​Dana-Farber Cancer Institute​Boston, Massachusetts​​Lindsey Roeker, MD​Assistant Attending​CLL Program Director​Department of Medicine​Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center​New York, New YorkResources:To review a CME-certified text activity and download slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page.

In this episode, listen to Alice T. Shaw, MD, PhD, and Jessica J. Lin, MD, share their thoughts on the available and emerging clinical data for second-line and beyond treatments in patients with recurrent ROS1-altered advanced NSCLC including:Assessing ROS1-TKI resistance mutations with tumor and liquid biopsies in patients with ROS1-altered advanced NSCLCPrevious TKI-treated cohort from the TRIDENT-1 study: efficacy of repotrectinib in patients with recurrent ROS1-altered NSCLC and measurable baseline brain metastases   Phase II TRUST-1 trial of taletrectinib: activity in patients with known ROS1 G2032R resistance mutation ROS1-altered advanced NSCLCThe global phase I/II ARROS-1 study of zidesamtinib (NVL-520): safety summary in patients with ROS1-altered advanced NSCLC  Program faculty:Jessica J. Lin, MDAttending PhysicianMassachusetts General HospitalAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsAlice T. Shaw, MD, PhDChief, Strategic PartnershipsAttending Physician, Thoracic OncologyDana-Farber Cancer InstituteHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsResources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page.

In this episode, listen to Alice T. Shaw, MD, PhD, and Jessica J. Lin, MD, share their thoughts on the available clinical data in support of frontline treatments for ROS1-altered NSCLC including:Efficacy and safety data for crizotinib, entrectinib, and repotrectinib in patients with ROS1-altered advanced NSCLCLong-term safety observations for crizotinib and entrectinib CNS activity of entrectinib and repotrectinib in patients with brain metastasesRepotrectinib activity in ROS1-TKI resistance mutations  Program faculty:Jessica J. Lin, MDAttending PhysicianMassachusetts General HospitalAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsAlice T. Shaw, MD, PhDChief, Strategic PartnershipsAttending Physician, Thoracic OncologyDana-Farber Cancer InstituteHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsResources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page.

In this episode, listen to Alice T. Shaw, MD, PhD, and Jessica J. Lin, MD, share their thoughts on the current understanding of ROS1 rearrangements in non-small-cell lung cancer tumor biology and its implications for molecular testing and treatment selection including:ROS1-gene fusions in advanced lung cancerROS1 testing recommendations with DNA NGS, RNA NGS, FISH break apart assay, and IHCComparative specificity of ROS1 and ALK targeting tyrosine kinase inhibitorsAdvantages of RNA- vs DNA-based next-generation sequencing Program faculty:Jessica J. Lin, MDAttending PhysicianMassachusetts General HospitalAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsAlice T. Shaw, MD, PhDChief, Strategic PartnershipsAttending Physician, Thoracic OncologyDana-Farber Cancer InstituteHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsResources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page

In this episode, listen to Floor J. Backes, MD, and Angeles Alvarez Secord, MD, MHSc, share their clinical insights and takeaways on new data presented for endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers presented at the 2024 annual meetings of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology and American Society of Clinical Oncology including:RUBY Part 1 Subgroup Analyses by MRR Status: Addition of dostarlimab to platinum-based therapy followed by dostarlimab maintenance in advanced endometrial cancerRUBY Part 2: Survival outcomes with addition of dostarlimab to platinum-based therapy followed by dostarlimab plus niraparib maintenance in advanced endometrial cancerSurvival Analyses From Phase III NRG GY018: Carboplatin plus paclitaxel with or without pembrolizumab as frontline treatment for patients with advanced endometrial cancerDUO-E: First-line therapy with carboplatin plus paclitaxel plus bevacizumab and durvalumab followed by maintenance with bevacizumab, durvalumab, and olaparib in newly diagnosed endometrial cancerLong-term Follow-up From SIENDO: PFS in TP53 wild-type and preliminary survival by molecular subgroups in patients with endometrial cancer and complete or partial response after ≥12 weeks of first line taxane/carboplatinSubgroup Analyses From the Randomized Phase III MIRASOL: Mirvetuximab soravtansine vs investigator's choice of chemotherapy in FR

In this episode, Dr Virginia Kaklamani moderates a discussion with Dr Aditya Bardia and Dr Sarah Sammons answering audience questions on the latest data on the use of oral SERDs therapy, including how to incorporate this new class of therapy into treatment plans for patients with HR+/HER2- breast cancer.Presenters:Virginia Kaklamani, MD, DScProfessor of MedicineRuth McLean Bowman Bowers Chair in Breast Cancer Research and TreatmentA.B. Alexander Distinguished Chair in Oncology LeaderBreast Oncology ProgramUT Health San AntonioMD Anderson Cancer CenterSan Antonio, TexasAditya Bardia, MD, MPH, FASCOProfessor of MedicineGeffen School of Medicine at UCLADirector, Breast Oncology ProgramAssistant Chief (Translational Research)Division of Medical OncologyDirector of Translational Research IntegrationUCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CaliforniaSarah Sammons, MDAssistant Professor of MedicineDana-Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical SchoolBoston, Massachusetts Link to full program:https://bit.ly/46hLGcM

In this podcast episode, Farrukh Awan, MD, Jeremy S. Abramson, MD, MMSc, and Shuo Ma, MD, PhD, discuss real-world patient cases and how to align current clinical practice with the NCCN guidelines for CLL/SLL, including:Prognostic variables when deciding between regimensRole of MRD in CLLResults from the phase II CAPTIVATE trialChoosing among the available covalent BTK inhibitorsPreferred partner anti-CD20 antibody in CLL/SLLRole of the noncovalent BTK inhibitor, pirtobrutinib, in CLL/SLLUse of CAR T-cell therapy in CLL/SLLPresenters:Farrukh Awan, MDProfessor of Internal MedicineDirector of Lymphoid Malignancies ProgramHarold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer CenterUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TexasJeremy S. Abramson, MD, MMScDirector, Center for LymphomaMassachusetts General HospitalAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsShuo Ma, MD, PhDProfessor of MedicineDivision of Hematology-OncologyDepartment of MedicineRobert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer CenterNorthwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineChicago, IllinoisContent based on an online CME program supported by educational grants from BeiGene; Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC; and Lilly, and an independent medical education grant from AbbVie.Link to full program:https://bit.ly/3LzA2As

In this episode, listen to Dr Brady L. Stein share his clinical insights and takeaways on new data for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) presented at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting and the EHA 2024 Congress including:Long-term survival adjusted for treatment crossover in patients with myelofibrosis (MF) treated with momelotinib vs danazol in the MOMENTUM trialEfficacy of pacritinib in patients with MF who have both thrombocytopenia and anemiaUpdated safety and efficacy data from the phase III MANIFEST-2 study of pelabresib in combination with ruxolitinib for JAK inhibitor–naive MFImpact of spleen volume on post-allogenic hematopoietic transplant outcomes in patients with MF: utility of 3D volumetrics in splenomegalyProgression to MF in patients with essential thrombocythemia: an analysis from the prospective MOST studyJAK2V617F molecular response correlates with event-free survival in a patient population with early polycythemia veraPhase III TRANSFORM-1 study: efficacy and safety of navitoclax combined with ruxolitinib vs ruxolitinib plus placebo in patients with untreated MFPatient characteristics, treatment patterns, and health outcomes in a real-world population of patients with MF treated with fedratinib Program faculty:Brady L. Stein, MD, MHSProfessor of MedicineDepartment of Hematology/OncologyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineChicago, Illinois Resources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page.

In this podcast episode, Julio C. Chavez, MD, MS, and Alan Skarbnik, MD, discuss the emerging role of CELMoDs in NHL care, including:Rationale for targeting CELMoDs in NHLMechanism of action of CELMoDsKey studies and available efficacy and safety data with investigational CELMoDs in NHLKey ongoing clinical trials of CELMoDs in NHLStrategies to boost NHL clinical trial diversity among underserved communitiesPresenters: Julio C. Chavez, MD, MSAssociate MemberDepartment of Malignant HematologyICE-T Clinical Research Medical Director for Hematologic MalignanciesH. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteAssociate ProfessorUniversity of South FloridaTampa, FloridaAlan Skarbnik, MDDirector, Lymphoma and CLL ProgramDirector, Immune Effector Cell Therapeutics ProgramNovant Health Cancer InstituteCharlotte, North CarolinaContent based on an online CME program supported by educational grants from Bristol-Myers Squibb.Link to full program:https://bit.ly/45YXoZI

In this episode, Dr Joyce O'Shaughnessy moderates a discussion with Dr Sara Hurvitz and Dr Erica Mayer answering audience questions on the latest data on incorporating CDK4/6 inhibitors into treatment plans for patients with HR+/HER2- breast cancer. Topics in this podcast include: Evidence from the monarchE and NATALEE trials of adjuvant abemaciclib and ribociclib, respectively in HR+/HER2- high-risk early breast cancerFactors used to assess risk of recurrence in early breast cancer, including the role of Ki-67 expressionDetermining the need for adjuvant chemotherapy and selection of chemotherapy agentsSelection of patients who may benefit from the addition of adjuvant CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy with endocrine therapyPotential use of preoperative CDK4/6 inhibitorsSequencing therapy for patients with high-risk early breast cancer and a germline BRCA mutationOverview of first-line therapy for advanced HR+/HER2 breast cancerExpert opinion on selection of first-line therapy and factors to considerSelection of second-line therapy based on mutational analysis and recent data from the post-MONARCH trialPresenters:Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MDCelebrating Women Chair in Breast Cancer ResearchBaylor University Medical CenterChair, Breast Disease CommitteeSarah Cannon Research InstituteTexas OncologyDallas, TexasSara A. Hurvitz, MD, FACPProfessor of MedicineHead, Division of Hematology and OncologyDepartment of Medicine, UW MedicineSenior Vice PresidentClinical Research DivisionFred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeattle, WashingtonErica L. Mayer, MD, MPHDirector of Breast Cancer Clinical ResearchInstitute PhysicianDana-Farber Cancer InstituteAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsLink to full program: https://bit.ly/3XZKp8f

In this episode, listen to Professor Eunice S. Wang, MD, share her clinical insights and takeaways on new data for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) presented at the 2024 ASCO annual meeting and the EHA 2024 Congress including:Data from the prospective, single-center phase Ib/II study of FLAG-IDA plus venetoclax in newly diagnosed or relapsed/refractory AML Phase I/II study of oral decitabine/cedazuridine with venetoclax and gilteritinib in patients with newly diagnosed and relapsed/refractory FLT3-mutant AMLA retrospective comparison of abbreviated course 7+7 vs standard HMA plus venetoclax doublet in older/unfit patients with newly diagnosed AML Multisite randomized trial of a collaborative palliative and oncology care model for patients with AML and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) receiving nonintensive therapyFinal 5-year results from the phase II pivotal cohort of olutasidenib for IDH1-mutated AML Post hoc analyses of outcomes in patients with AML and MDS-related changes who received oral azacitidine maintenance therapy in the phase III QUAZAR AML-001 studyFirst-in-human phase I/II of the menin-MLL inhibitor DSP-5336 in patients with R/R acute leukemia: updated results from the dose escalation phase A phase Ib study of the menin-KMT2A inhibitor bleximenib in combination with venetoclax and azacitidine in R/R AML with alterations in KMT2A or NPM1 Program faculty:Eunice S. Wang, MDChief, Leukemia and Benign Hematology ServiceProfessor of OncologyRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, New YorkCourtney DiNardo, MD, MSCEProfessor of MedicineDepartment of LeukemiaMD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TexasResources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page:https://bit.ly/4bvJGij

In this episode, listen to Professor Courtney DiNardo, MD, MSCE, share her clinical highlights and clinical takeaways on new data for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) presented at the 2024 ASCO annual meeting and the  EHA 2024 Congress including:COMMANDS trial of luspatercept in transfusion-dependent, erythropoietin stimulating agent–naive, very low–, low- or intermediate-risk MDSReal-world dose-escalation and outcomes among patients with lower-risk MDS receiving luspatercept in clinical practicePhase II ASTREON trial―preliminary safety/efficacy of oral azacitidine in low-/intermediate, intermediate-risk, MDSPhase III IMerge: overall survival and transfusion independence with imetelstat in patients with low-risk or intermediate-1–risk MDS Phase III ENHANCE study of magrolimab plus azacitidine vs azacitidine plus placebo for higher-risk MDS Oral decitabine/cedazuridine plus venetoclax vs oral decitabine/cedazuridine alone in high-risk MDS: a propensity score analysis Program faculty:Courtney DiNardo, MD, MSCEProfessor of MedicineDepartment of LeukemiaMD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TexasBrady L. Stein, MD, MHSProfessor of MedicineDepartment of Hematology/OncologyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineChicago, IllinoisEunice S. Wang, MDChief, Leukemia and Benign Hematology ServiceProfessor of OncologyRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, New YorkResources:To download the slides associated with this podcast discussion, please visit the program page.

In this episode, Manali Bhave, MD; Annalise Labatut, PharmD, BCOP; and nurse practitioner Jamie L. Carroll, CNP, APRN, MSN, begin by discussing the landmark EMERALD study that led to FDA approval of elacestrant, the first oral selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD) for treatment of hormone receptor–positive/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. Dr. Bhave also briefly reviews ongoing clinical trials of other oral SERDs for estrogen receptor–positive/HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. Next, the panel discusses the possible adverse effects with elacestrant, potential drug–drug interactions, and their personal experiences with managing adverse effects in their patients. Finally, the discussion turns to methods for promoting treatment adherence and persistence and briefly touches on insurance coverage and affordability, including ways that patients and providers can work together to ensure access to approved oral SERDs.Presenters:Manali Bhave, MDPhase I Medical DirectorAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Hematology & Medical OncologyWinship Cancer InstituteEmory UniversityAtlanta, GeorgiaAnnalise Labatut, PharmD, BCOPOncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Breast OncologyEmory Healthcare/Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GeorgiaJamie L. Carroll, CNP, APRN, MSNAssistant Professor of Medical OncologyMayo ClinicRochester, MinnesotaLink to the full program:https://bit.ly/3UT5Be8Claim CME Credit:https://bit.ly/4dBuxhx 

In this episode, Danielle M. Brander, MD; Deborah Stephens, DO; and Brian Hill, MD, PhD, discuss key aspects of the NCCN CLL guidelines and share strategies for applying these recommendations in your clinical practice to optimize treatment and outcomes. The greater discussion addresses:Optimal selection of therapy for treatment-naive CLL, including second-generation covalent BTK inhibitorsConsiderations in therapy selection for previously treated CLLNovel strategies for treating CLL Presenters:Danielle M. Brander, MDAssistant Professor of MedicineDivision of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular TherapyDuke Cancer InstituteDurham, North CarolinaBrian Hill, MD, PhDDirector, Lymphoid Malignancies ProgramStaff Physician, Department of Hematology and Medical OncologyTaussig Cancer InstituteCleveland ClinicCleveland, OhioDeborah Stephens, DOAssociate ProfessorDirector of the CLL ProgramLineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterUniversity of North CarolinaChapel Hill, North CarolinaContent based on a live and online CME program supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca; BeiGene, Ltd.; and Lilly.Link to full program including downloadable slides: https://bit.ly/49YxtSq

In this episode, Colin C. Pritchard, MD, PhD, a pathologist, and Heather H. Cheng, MD, PhD, a medical oncologist, discuss optimal biomarker testing to guide treatment decisions in advanced prostate cancer, with topics including: Rationale for targeting PARP in prostate cancer with ARI combinationsStudy design nuances and findings from key randomized phase III clinical trials evaluating combination therapy with a PARP inhibitor and ARI, including PROpel, MAGNITUDE, and TALAPRO-2FDA approvals of combination therapy with a PARP inhibitor and ARI, including a comparison of populations based on mutations Optimal biomarker testing for gene mutations in homologous recombination and mismatch repair pathwaysTips for optimal coordination between pathology and medical oncologyPresenters: Heather H. Cheng, MD, PhDAssociate ProfessorDepartment of MedicineDivision of Hematology and OncologyAttending PhysicianDepartment of Genitourinary Medical OncologyFred Hutchinson Cancer CenterSeattle, WashingtonColin C. Pritchard, MD, PhDCo-DirectorGenetics and Solid Tumors LaboratoryUniversity of Washington Medical CenterProfessorDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and PathologyUniversity of WashingtonSeattle, WashingtonContent based on an online CME program supported by an independent educational grant from Pfizer, Inc.Link to full program: https://bit.ly/3PFagxb

In this podcast episode, Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, and Melinda Telli, MD, delve into the critical aspects of the current therapeutic landscape for patients with unresectable or metastatic HER2-low, hormone receptor–positive, and triple-negative breast cancer, including:Challenges with the pathologic testing for HER2-low expressionOptimal treatment of patients with HER2-low advanced breast cancerRole of TROP-2–targeted therapiesManagement of ADC-associated adverse events to optimize treatment outcomesADCs on the horizon for patients with advanced breast cancerPresenters:Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPHChief, Division of Breast OncologyDana-Farber Cancer InstituteAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsMelinda Telli, MDProfessor of MedicineStanford University School of MedicineDirector, Breast Cancer ProgramStanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CaliforniaContent based on an online CME program supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.Link to full program:https://bit.ly/49WxRBM

The third and final episode in a 3-part series covers the safety profile of and considerations for managing adverse events associated with HER3-targeted antibody–drug conjugates, including patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) and others, in the setting of lung cancer. Presenters in this series include:Rebecca S. Heist, MD, MPHAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolMedical OncologyMassachusetts General HospitalBoston, MassachusettsHelena Yu, MDAssociate AttendingDepartment of MedicineMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New YorkSupported by an educational grant from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Link to full program, including a downloadable highlights slideset:https://bit.ly/48ecElW

This second episode in a 3-part series on HER3-targeted agents in NSCLC covers current clinical trials with HER3-targeted therapy, including:Recent data on patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) in the HERTHENA-Lung01 trialThe EGFRxHER3 bispecific antibodies BL-B01D1 and izalontamabThe HER2xHER3 bispecific antibody zenocutuzumabThe HER3-targeted antibody–drug conjugate SHR-A2009 Presenters in this series include:Rebecca S. Heist, MD, MPHAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolMedical OncologyMassachusetts General HospitalBoston, MassachusettsHelena Yu, MDAssociate AttendingDepartment of MedicineMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New YorkSupported by an educational grant from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Link to full program, including a downloadable highlights slideset: https://bit.ly/48ecElW

This first episode in a 3-part series tackles the role of HER3 in cancer, specifically in NSCLC, and how HER3 can be effectively targeted with ADCs.Presenters in this series include:Rebecca S. Heist, MD, MPHAssociate Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolMedical OncologyMassachusetts General HospitalBoston, MassachusettsHelena Yu, MDAssociate AttendingDepartment of MedicineMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New YorkSupported by an educational grant from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Link to full program, including a downloadable highlights slideset:https://bit.ly/48ecElW

In this episode, Brian Slomovitz, MD, MS, FACOG, and Keiichi Fujiwara, MD, PhD, share their thoughts and opinions on seminal data presented at the 2023 IGCS annual meeting for endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers, including:Phase III NRG GY018 trial of carboplatin and paclitaxel with or without pembrolizumab followed by pembrolizumab or placebo maintenance for 2 years in patients with measurable stage III/IVA, stage IVB, or recurrent endometrial cancer. Phase III ENGOT-EN6/GOG-3031/RUBY trial of carboplatin and paclitaxel with or without dostarlimab followed by dostarlimab or placebo maintenance for 3 years in patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. Results from the double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase III AtTEnd trial of atezolizumab plus carboplatin/paclitaxel in advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.Randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III DUO-E study of carboplatin and paclitaxel vs durvalumab plus carboplatin and paclitaxel followed by durvalumab maintenance with or without olaparib as frontline treatment of newly diagnosed, advanced, endometrial cancer.An international, randomized, multicenter phase III trial evaluating short-course chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation vs chemoradiation alone in patients with newly diagnosed stage IB1N+, IB2, II, IIIB, IVA squamous, adeno, adenosquamous cervical cancer (INTERLACE).Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III KEYNOTE-A18 trial of pembrolizumab plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy vs placebo plus chemoradiation in patients with high-risk locally advanced cervical cancer.Phase III ICON8B study comparing carboplatin, paclitaxel, and bevacizumab every 3 weeks vs dose-dense weekly paclitaxel plus bevacizumab every 3 weeks in newly diagnosed high-risk epithelial ovarian cancer, either stage III (with residual disease or requiring new adjuvant chemotherapy) or stage IV.Presenters:Brian Slomovitz, MD, MS, FACOGDirectorGynecologic OncologyMount Sinai Medical CenterProfessorObsterics and GynecologyFlorida International UniversityMember, Board of DirectorsGOG FoundationUterine Cancer LeadGOG PartnersMiami, Florida Keiichi Fujiwara, MD, PhDProfessor of Gynecologic OncologySaitama Medical University International Medical CenterHidaka, JapanProfessor of OBGYNInternational University of Health and WelfareNarita, JapanThis educational activity is supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca, Genmab, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Novocure, and Seagen. Link to full program, including a downloadable highlights slideset and ClinicalThought commentaries:https://bit.ly/424E3Uq

In this episode, Jacqueline S. Garcia, MD, discusses novel agents and strategies in clinical trial development for treating patients with myelofibrosis, including:Navitoclax (BCL-XL/BCL-2 inhibitor)Pelabresib (BET inhibitor)Imetelstat (telomerase inhibitor)Luspatercept (erythroid maturation agent)Additional strategiesPresenter:  Jacqueline S. Garcia, MDAssistant Professor of MedicineHarvard Medical SchoolDana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MassachusettsLink to the full program here. https://bit.ly/47z8WCV  

In this episode, Ana Marin-Niebla, MD, PhD, and Stephan Stilgenbauer, MD, discuss key trial data on the use of BTK inhibitors in CLL and MCL throughout the past year, how these studies have impacted their practice, and what data they are looking forward to in the near future. The discussion includes analyses of: SHINE: First-Line Ibrutinib + Bendamustine/Rituximab Followed by Rituximab Maintenance in Older Patients With MCL TRIANGLE: Ibrutinib + Chemoimmunotherapy With or Without ASCT vs Chemoimmunotherapy Followed by ASCT in Younger Patients with Previously Untreated MCL ZUMA-2: Brexucabtagene Autoleucel in R/R MCL BRUIN: Pirtobrutinib for Previously Treated MCL GLOW: Fixed-Duration Ibrutinib + Venetoclax vs Chlorambucil + Obinutuzumab in Previously Untreated CLL FLAIR: Ibrutinib + Venetoclax vs FCR in Previously Untreated CLL ELEVATE-RR: Acalabrutinib vs Ibrutinib in Previously Treated CLL ALPINE: Zanubrutinib vs Ibrutinib in Previously Treated CLL BRUIN: Pirtobrutinib for Previously Treated CLLPresenters: Ana Marin-Niebla, MD, PhDHematology Consultant, Lymphoma UnitVall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology, Hematology DepartmentHospital Universitario Vall d'HebronBarcelona, SpainStephan Stilgenbauer, MDMedical Director Comprehensive Cancer Center UlmHead, Early Clinical Trials UnitHead, Division of CLL Dept. of Internal Medicine IIIUniversity Medical CenterUlm UniversityUlm, GermanyLink to full program: https://bit.ly/3MNaUri

In this episode, Isabelle Ray-Coquard, MD, PhD, and Ana Oaknin, MD, PhD, provide expert insights on new clinical trial data presented at the 2023 ESMO annual congress for endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers, including:Results from the double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase III AtTEnd trial of atezolizumab plus carboplatin/paclitaxel in advanced or recurrent endometrial cancerRandomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III DUO-E study of durvalumab plus carboplatin and paclitaxel followed by durvalumab maintenance with or without olaparib as frontline treatment of newly diagnosed, advanced, endometrial cancerFirst results from a phase II biomarker-directed platform study with assigned treatments for patients with measurable persistent or recurrent platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer based on tumor-specific molecular alterations (ENGOT-GYN/GOG-3051/BOUQUET)Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III KEYNOTE-A18 trial of pembrolizumab plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with high-risk locally advanced cervical cancerAn international, randomized, multicenter phase III trial evaluating short-course chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation vs chemoradiation alone in patients with newly diagnosed stage IB1N+, IB2, II, IIIB, IVA squamous, adeno, adenosquamous cervical cancer (INTERLACE)Primary results from the global, randomized phase III BEATcc trial of atezolizumab plus platinum-based chemotherapy + bevacizumab as frontline treatment in patients with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancerInterim analysis results from the global, randomized, open-label phase III innovaTV 301 study of tisotumab vedotin vs investigator's choice of chemotherapy in second-line or third-line recurrent/metastatic cervical cancerPresenters:Ana Oaknin, MD, PhDHead of Gynaecologic Cancer ProgrammeDepartment of Medical OncologyVall d' Hebron University HospitalVall d'Hebron Institute of OncologyBarcelona, SpainIsabelle Ray-Coquard, MD, PhDPresident of the Gineco GroupCentre Leon BérardLaboratories RESHAPE Université Claude Bernard Lyon EstLyon, FranceThis educational activity is supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca, Genmab, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Novocure, and Seagen. Link to full program, including a downloadable highlights slideset and ClinicalThought commentaries:https://bit.ly/424E3Uq

In this episode, Aakash Desai, MD; Narjust Florez, MD; and Paolo Tarantino, MD, discuss the biologic rationale and clinical development of agents targeting HER3 for the treatment of breast and lung cancers. The potential niche for HER3-targeted agents in these treatment landscapes is considered, with consideration of acquired resistance to previous targeted therapies and parallels to other approved antibody–drug conjugates. Their conversation covers clinical trial data from:Phase I/II study of patritumab deruxtecan in HR-positive/HER2-negative or triple-negative metastatic breast cancer, published by Krop and colleagues in the Journal of Clinical Oncology BRE-354: A phase II study of patritumab deruxtecan in several subtypes of previously treated advanced/metastatic breast cancer, presented at ASCO 2023ICARUS-Breast01: A phase II study of patritumab deruxtecan in patients with HR-positive/HER2-negative or HER2-low advanced breast cancer, presented at the ESMO Breast Cancer Congress 2023SOLTI-TOT-HER3: A window-of-opportunity study of neoadjuvant patritumab deruxtecan for treatment-naive HER2-negative early stage breast cancer, presented at the ESMO Breast Cancer Congress 2023HERTHENA-Lung01: A phase II study of patritumab deruxtecan in in patients with EGFR-mutated NSCLC after treatment with osimertinib and platinum-based chemotherapy, presented at the World Conference on Lung Cancer 2023HERTHENA-Lung02: An ongoing phase III study of patritumab deruxtecan vs platinum-based chemotherapy after osimertinib for the treatment of EGFR-mutated NSCLCeNRGy: A phase I/II study of the bispecific HER2 x HER3 antibody zenocutuzumab in multiple solid tumor types with NRG1 gene fusion, presented at ASCO 2022DESTINY-Breast04: A phase III study of trastuzumab deruxtecan for the treatment of patients with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer, published by Modi and colleagues in the New England Journal of MedicineDAISY: A phase II trial of  trastuzumab deruxtecan for the treatment of breast cancer with variable levels of HER2 expression including HER2-low and HER2-zero, published by Mosele and colleagues in Nature Medicine Presenters:Aakash Desai, MDAffiliation awaiting contractNarjust Florez, MDAssociate Director of The Cancer Care Equity ProgramThoracic Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteAssistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsPaolo Tarantino, MDAdvanced Research FellowBreast Oncology CenterDana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MassachusettsContent based on an online CME program supported by an independent educational grant from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.Link to full program: https://bit.ly/45UYsw3

In this episode, Dr Leslie Boyd and Adrienne Moore, a patient advocate and endometrial cancer survivor, discuss how healthcare professionals can partner with Black patients to improve the diagnosis and management of endometrial cancer (EC). Topics include:Data on racial disparities in EC survivalImportance of listening to Black patients to better diagnose ECFinancial and practical considerations regarding careHow to help empower Black patients in shared decision-making with their care teamPresenters:Leslie R. Boyd, MDAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Grossman School of MedicineDirector of Division of Gynecologic OncologyVice Chair of GynecologyDepartment of Obstetrics and GynecologyLaura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer CenterNew York University Langone HealthNew York, New YorkAdrienne Moore, RTPresident and Board MemberEndometrial Cancer Action Network for African-AmericansDirector of Peer Support, SISTER StudyResearch Coordinator, Gynecologic OncologyDepartment of Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of Washington School of MedicineSeattle, Washington

In this episode, Domenica Lorusso, MD, PhD, and Alexandra Leary, MD, PhD, provide expert insights on key updates and new clinical trial data presented at the ESGO 2023 Congress for cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancers, including:Long-Term Follow Up From Phase III SIENDO Study of Selinexor vs Pbo Maintenance in Patients With TP53wt Advanced/Recurrent Endometrial Cancer Global, Open-Label, Phase I/IIa of HER2-Targeting ADC (DB-1303) in Recurrent/Metastatic Endometrial CancerPhase III From KEYNOTE-826: Bevacizumab Subgroup Analysis Based on Protocol Specified Final Overall Survival ResultsPhase III ICON8B: Weekly DD-CT + Bev vs Q3W CT + Bev as First Line in High-Risk Epithelial Ovarian CancerHRD Testing on Cell-Free Tumor DNA From Peritoneal Fluid of Patients With Newly-Diagnosed Epithelial Ovarian CancerPresenters:Alexandra Leary, MD, PhDCo DirectorMedical Oncologist and Team LeaderGynecology Translational Research LabDepartment of MedicineGustave Roussy Cancer CenterParis, FranceDomenica Lorusso, MD, PhDAssociate ProfessorGynecologic Oncology DepartmentClinical Research UnitFondazione Policlinico Gemelli IRCCSRome, ItalyThis educational activity is supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Novocure, Genmab, and Seagen. Link to full program, including a downloadable highlights slideset and ClinicalThought commentaries:https://bit.ly/424E3Uq

In this episode, Catherine C. Coombs, MD, MS, and Toby Eyre, MBChB, MD, discuss key trials presented at SOHO 2023 evaluating the use of BTK inhibitors in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). The discussion includes analyses of: Matching-adjusted indirect comparison of 3 randomized phase III trials of ibrutinib for relapsed/refractory CLL Meta-analysis of cardiovascular adverse events with second-generation BTK inhibitors in CLL BRUIN: updated results of pirtobrutinib in covalent BTK inhibitor–pretreated MCLViPOR: venetoclax, ibrutinib, prednisone, obinutuzumab, and lenalidomide for relapsed/refractory and treatment-naive MCLPresenters:Catherine C. Coombs, MD, MSAssociate Clinical ProfessorDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Department of MedicineUCI HealthOrange, CaliforniaToby Eyre, MBChB, MDHonorary Senior LecturerHematology and CancerUniversity of OxfordConsultant HematologistDepartment of HematologyHematology and Cancer Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustOxford, United Kingdom

In this episode, Catherine C. Coombs, MD, and Toby Eyre, MBChB, MD, discuss key trials presented at ICML 2023 evaluating the use of BTK inhibitors in mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). The discussion includes analyses of: Phase II trial of acalabrutinib with rituximab for older patients with untreated MCL BRUIN: updated results of pirtobrutinib in covalent BTK inhibitor–pretreated MCL IMCL-2015 GELTAMO: 5-year update ibrutinib for untreated indolent MCL Presenters: Catherine C. Coombs, MD, MSAssociate Clinical ProfessorDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Department of MedicineUCI HealthOrange, CaliforniaToby Eyre, MBChB, MDHonorary Senior LecturerHematology and CancerUniversity of OxfordConsultant HematologistDepartment of HematologyHematology and Cancer Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustOxford, United Kingdom

In this episode, Catherine C. Coombs, MD, MS, and Toby Eyre, MBChB, MD, discuss key trials presented at EHA 2023 evaluating the use of BTK inhibitors in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The discussion includes analyses of:CLL12: final results of the phase III trial of ibrutinib vs placebo in asymptomatic, treatment-naive CLLSEQUOIA: extended follow-up of zanubrutinib vs BR in treatment-naive CLLCAPTIVATE: 4-year follow-up from the fixed duration cohort of ibrutinib plus venetoclax in CLL/small lymphocytic lymphomaPhase II trial of acalabrutinib plus obinutuzumab in treatment-naive CLLBRUIN: genomic evaluation of resistance to pirtobrutinib in BTK inhibitor‒pretreated CLLPresenters:Catherine C. Coombs, MD, MSAssociate Clinical ProfessorDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Department of MedicineUCI HealthOrange, CaliforniaToby Eyre, MBChB, MDHonorary Senior LecturerHematology and CancerUniversity of OxfordConsultant HematologistDepartment of HematologyHematology and Cancer Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustOxford, United Kingdom 

In this episode, Kathleen Moore, MD, MS, and Nicoletta Colombo, MD, PhD, provide expert insights on key updates and new clinical trial data presented at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting for cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancers, including:ENGOT-EN6-NSGO/GOG-3031/RUBY: phase III study of dostarlimab plus chemotherapy followed by dostarlimab maintenance in primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer outcomes by BICRCCTG CX.5-SHAPE: phase III trial of radical hysterectomy and pelvic node dissection compared with simple hysterectomy and pelvic node dissection in low-risk, early-stage cervical cancer Final OS results from KEYNOTE-826: phase III study of CT with or without pembrolizumab as first-line treatment for patients with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancerDUO-O: a randomized, placebo-controlled phase III study of durvalumab plus carboplatin, paclitaxel, and bevacizumab and then maintenance bevacizumab, durvalumab, and olaparib in patients with newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer and no BRCA1/2 gene alteration MIRASOL: an initial report from a phase III study of mirvetuximab soravtansine vs investigator's choice of CT in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer with high expression of FRαPatient-reported outcomes from the phase III ENGOT-EN6/RUBY trial of dostarlimab plus standard-of-care CT in primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancerPresenters:Kathleen Moore, MD, MSAssociate Director, Clinical ResearchDepartment of Gynecologic OncologyStephenson Cancer Center, University of OklahomaOklahoma City, OklahomaNicoletta Colombo, MD, PhDAssociate Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyEuropean Institute of OncologyUniversity of Milan-BicoccaMilan, ItalyContent supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Novocure Inc., and Seagen Inc.Link to full program, including a downloadable highlights slideset and ClinicalThought commentaries: bit.ly/43Q5CBI

In this episode, David Scott Miller, MD, FACOG, FACS, and Linda Duska, MD, MPH, provide expert insights on practice-changing data and other new findings presented at SGO 2023 in endometrial, cervical, and ovarian cancers, including:NRG GY018: randomized phase III study evaluating standard of care of carboplatin plus paclitaxel with or without pembrolizumab as frontline treatment for patients with endometrial cancerENGOT-EN6/GOG-3031/RUBY: randomized, placebo-controlled phase III study of dostarlimab plus standard-of-care chemotherapy in primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancerPhase I NRG-GY017 study of priming-dose atezolizumab before or concurrently with chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced high-risk cervical cancerRandomized phase II study of chemoradiation plus pembrolizumab immunotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancerGOG 3026: phase II trial of letrozole plus ribociclib in women with recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancerPresenters:David Scott Miller, MD, FACOG, FACSAmy and Vernon E. Faulconer Distinguished Chair in Medical ScienceDirector and Dallas Foundation Chair in Gynecologic OncologyProfessor of Obstetrics & GynecologyFred F. Florence Bioinformation CenterUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterMedical Director of Gynecologic Oncology Chair, Cancer CommitteeParkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TexasLinda Duska, MD, MPHGynecologic OncologistDepartment of OB GYN/Gynecologic OncologyUniversity of Virginia School of MedicineCharlottesville, VirginiaContent supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Novocure Inc., and Seagen Inc.Link to full program: bit.ly/424E3Uq      

In this episode, Suzanne Lentzsch, MD, Ph.D., and Joseph Mikhael, MD, MEd, FRCPC, FACP, discuss the role of BCMA-targeted therapies in the management of patients with multiple myeloma, including their experiences and challenges with implementing recent data. This overview will include a discussion of: Considerations with administration, including access challengesSequencing TherapiesFuture developments with BCMA-targeted therapiesPresenters:Suzanne Lentzsch, MD, PhDProfessor of MedicineDivision of Hematology/OncologyDirector, Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis ProgramColumbia University Medical Center New York, New YorkJoseph Mikhael, MD, MEd, FRCPC, FACPProfessorApplied Cancer Research and Drug Discovery Translational Genomics Research Institute Phoenix, ArizonaChief Medical OfficerInternational Myeloma Foundation HonorHealth Research Institute Scottsdale, ArizonaProvided by Clinical Care Options, LLC in partnership with Smart Patients.Content supported by educational grants from AbbVie; Bristol-Myers Squibb; GlaxoSmithKline; Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC; Karyopharm Therapeutics; and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Link to full program: bit.ly/41YEOO6 

In this episode, John Mascarenhas, MD, and Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, discuss current best practices and emerging approaches for treating patients with myelofibrosis, including:Overall approach to treatmentUse of JAK inhibitors for treating myelofibrosisTreating patients with low plateletsDefining JAK inhibitor failureUnmet needs in treatment and emerging therapeutic options, including momelotinib, luspatercept, ruxolitinib add-on therapy, and other phase III approachesPresenters: John Mascarenhas, MDProfessor of MedicineIcahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiDirector, Adult Leukemia ProgramLeader, Myeloproliferative Disorders Clinical Research ProgramDivision of Hematology/OncologyTisch Cancer InstituteNew York, New York Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACPExecutive Director, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterEnterprise Senior Vice President, Atrium HealthPresident, Enterprise Cancer Service LineVice Dean for Cancer Programs, Wake Forest University School of MedicineProfessor of Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, North Carolina

In this episode, Banu Arun, MD; Allison Butts, PharmD, BCOP; and Marissa Marti-Smith, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, AOCNP, discuss the role of BRCA testing and adjuvant olaparib in early breast cancer, including their experiences and challenges with implementing recent data. This overview will include discussion of:  Data supporting the use of adjuvant PARP inhibition in early breast cancer and impact on BRCA testing and clinical practice The multidisciplinary role in ensuring that BRCA testing is completed for eligible patients Barriers to implementing BRCA testing and adjuvant olaparib in clinical practice and methods to overcome them Administration of adjuvant olaparib with other available adjuvant systemic therapiesTolerability of single-agent PARP inhibitors  Presenters:Banu Arun, MDProfessor, Breast Medical Oncology Director, Clinical Cancer Genetics University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas  Allison Butts, PharmD, BCOPPharmacist Manager, Oncology Director, PGY2 Oncology Residency Program UK HealthCare Assistant Adjunct ProfessorUK College of Pharmacy Lexington, Kentucky Marissa Marti-Smith, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, AOCNPNurse Practitioner Breast OncologyTexas Oncology Baylor Sammons Cancer Center Dallas, Texas  Content supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Link to full program:https://bit.ly/42VeUMM