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Melphalan for Liver-Directed Treatment of Uveal Melanoma With Richard Carvajal, MD
Recently, the FDA approved melphalan for liver-directed treatment of uveal melanoma. In this interview, Oncology Data Advisor Editorial Board member Dr. Richard Carvajal, Deputy Physician-in-Chief and Director of Medical Oncology at Northwell Health Cancer Institute in New York, discusses the approval and the trial that led to it, as well as share exciting insights on the potential future landscape of this rare disease.

World Cancer Research Day: How to Get Involved in Research With Waqas Haque, MD, MPH
In honor of World Cancer Research Day, Dr. Waqas Haque, a third-year Internal Medicine Resident at New York University (NYU) and Oncology Data Advisor Fellows Forum member, shares advice for residents and fellows who are interested in becoming involved in oncology research. Dr. Haque offers practical tips for finding a mentor, identifying and exploring a research topic, making time for projects amidst a busy schedule, balancing research with patient care, and much more.

Pain Awareness Month With NIda Khan, MD, and Joseph Kalis, PharmD, BCOP
This interview features Oncology Data Advisor Fellows Forum member Dr. Nida Khan, a Medical Oncology and Palliative Care Fellow at The Ohio State University, and Editorial Board member Dr. Joseph Kalis, Ambulatory Oncology Pharmacy Specialist at the University of Colorado Health, in a multidisciplinary conversation for Pain Awareness Month. Dr. Khan and Dr. Kalis explain the different types of pain trajectories, particularly for patients with cancer, and the unique ways in which they approach pain management in their different specialties.

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month With Ulka Vaishampayan, MD
In honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Oncology Data Advisor Editorial Board Member Ulka Vaishampayan, Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, sat down to discuss the importance of bringing awareness to prostate cancer, up-to-date diagnostic techniques, and updates in therapeutic selection and treatment.

Raising Awareness of Prostate Cancer in Transgender Women: Farnoosh Nik-Ahd and Stephen Freedland
This interview in honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month features Dr. Stephen Freedland, Urologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Oncology Data Advisor Editorial Board Member, and Dr. Farnoosh Nik-Ahd, Urology Resident at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), discussing the risks and incidence of prostate cancer in transgender women. Dr. Nik-Ahd shares the inspiration for her recent first-author study, Prostate Cancer Is Not Just a Man's Concern, the results that she and her team found, and their implications for prostate cancer screening and diagnosis standards for transgender women.

Understanding the Tumor Microenvironment for Oncology Drug Development With Jesus Garcia, PhD
This interview features Jesus Garcia, PhD, a tissue and liquid biopsy expert who analyzes trial sponsors' clinical protocols and aids them in developing relevant biomarker strategies for their trials. Dr. Garcia discusses his passion for understanding the tumor microenvironment, its implications in drug development, and breakthrough strategies in pathology and technology that are leading to expanded therapeutic options for patients.

Appendix Cancer Awareness Month With Thomas Abrams, MD
In honor of Appendix Cancer Awareness Month this August, Dr. Thomas Abrams, Editor-in-Chief of Oncology Data Advisor and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, sat down to explain the different subtypes and presentations of appendix cancer, factors he takes into consideration when making treatment decisions, and the messages he hopes to convey to both clinicians and patients with the goal of raising awareness for this rare disease.

National Immunization Awareness Month: Richa Thakur and Waqas Haque
This Oncology Data Advisor Fellows Forum interview celebrates National Immunization Awareness Month, featuring Richa Thakur, MD, Hematology/Oncology (Heme/Onc) Fellow at Northwell Health, and Waqas Haque, MD, Internal Medicine Resident at New York University, in a discussion about the importance of immunizations for cancer patients, their friends and family, and in general, as well as advice for clinicians on approaching the topic of immunizations with their patients.

Investigating Epcoritamab for Follicular Lymphoma and Beyond With Reid Merryman, MD
Epcoritamab, a bispecific CD20-directed CD3 T-cell engager, is currently being investigated in numerous settings for patients with non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Recently, results were presented at the European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress for Cohorts 2A and 2B of the phase 1/2 EPCORE NHL-2 trial, which is investigating an epcoritamab combination for patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma. In this interview, Dr. Reid Merryman, an Attending Physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Center and one of the study's investigators, discusses the significance of these results and the efficacy of epcoritamab across the various tumor types being studied.

Harnessing Precision Medicine in Oncology With Ofer Sharon, MD
In this interview, Ofer Sharon, MD, the CEO of OncoHost, explains the unique opportunities for harnessing precision medicine in oncology, the unmet needs regarding biomarker development, and the potential of utilizing a multicomponent biomarker approach for understanding the mechanisms of therapy resistance and developing novel pathways for treatment.

Thinking Outside the Box: Integrating Wellness and Natural Medicine Into Pharmacy
In this interview, Swathi Varanasi, PharmD, an integrative health pharmacist, shares her passion for incorporating wellness and natural medicine into pharmacy practice, including her pathway to studying integrative health, its specific roles for helping patients with cancer achieve their goals, and ways that pharmacists and other health care professionals can begin to utilize these methodologies in their practice.

Taking the Stage for Patient Advocacy With Megan-Claire Chase
Megan-Claire Chase, a patient advocate and invasive lobular breast cancer survivor, recently appeared on the "Beyond Cancer" Episode of PBS's Stories from the Stage. In this interview, Ms. Chase shares more about the experience and the important messages for patients, survivors, and clinicians that she hoped to convey in her talk and throughout her advocacy.

Hematology/Oncology Trainee Experiences During COVID-19: Samuel Kareff and Ana Velazquez Mañana
This Oncology Data Advisor® Fellows Forum Interview features Dr. Samuel Kareff, Hematology/Oncology Chief Fellow at the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, in discussion with Dr. Ana Velazquez Mañana, an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology-Oncology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), regarding the unique challenges faced by hematology/oncology trainees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Velazquez Mañana outlines the impacts on clinical training, research, and career development, as well as the positive changes that have been incorporated into the landscape for hematology/oncology trainees.

Expert Perspectives in the Management of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer:Webinar Preview, Sara Tolaney
i3 Health is pleased to be hosting Pathology and Oncology Expert Perspectives in the Management of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC): Case Explorations and Answers to FAQs, a live webinar, on July 12, 2023 at 1:00 pm EST, chaired by Dr. Sara Tolaney and Dr. Ira Bleiweiss. In this video interview, Dr. Tolaney shares a preview of the important topics she will be discussing in the webinar, including approaches to treatment selection, the emerging role of novel therapies, timely management of adverse events, and much more. Watch the video to gain insight into the factors Dr. Tolaney takes into account in the management of TNBC, and register for the webinar on July 12 to hear the complete discussion!

Navigating the Fellowship Experience by Creating Opportunities in Oncology With Waqas Haque
In this Oncology Data Advisor® Fellows Forum interview, member Waqas Haque, MD, an Internal Medicine Resident at New York University, shares his medical training journey, the research he has conducted as Clinical Investigator Track Resident, his plans for applying to an oncology fellowship, advice for navigating the experience, tips for acquiring oncology exposure during residency, and much more!

Trailblazing Oncology/Palliative Care Fellowship and Finding Your Niche: Richa Thakur and Nida Khan
In this Oncology Data Advisor® Fellows Forum interview, Richa Thakur, MD, Hematology/Oncology Fellow at Northwell Health, speaks with Nida Khan, MD, a third-year Internal Medicine Resident who is beginning a joint Medical Oncology and Palliative Care Fellowship this July. Dr. Khan discusses the unique opportunities provided by this new type of fellowship, her passions for palliative care and global health, and advice for navigating the fellowship application process to find your niche in the program that is the best fit for you.

Understanding and Improving Quality of Life for Cancer Patients Through Nursing Research
Following the recent 48th Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), Terri Armstrong, the Senior Investigator and Deputy Chief of the Neuro-Oncology Branch at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), sat down with Oncology Data Advisor® to further discuss her translational research regarding better understanding and improving the quality of life of cancer patients.

Coping With the Uncertainty of Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma With Richard Newcomb, MD
Listen to this live interview recorded by Oncology Data Advisor at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Richard Newcomb, MD!

Improving Outcomes for IDH1/2-Mutant Glioma in the INDIGO Study With Timothy Cloughesy, MD
Listen to this live interview recorded by Oncology Data Advisor at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Timothy Cloughesy, MD!

Final Overall Survival Results of the CLEAR Study in Renal Cell Carcinoma With Thomas Hutson, MD
Listen to this live interview recorded by Oncology Data Advisor at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Thomas Hutson, MD!

Leveraging Community-Academic Partnerships for Latinx AYA Cancer Survivors With Stephanie Smith, MD
Listen to this live interview recorded by Oncology Data Advisor at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Stephanie Smith, MD!

Results of the HERIZON-BTC-01 Trial of Zanidatamab in Biliary Tract Cancers With Shubham Pant, MD
Listen to this live interview recorded by Oncology Data Advisor at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Dr. Shubham Pant!

Partnering With Patients Through Advocacy With Allison Rosen
Listen to this live interview from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Allison Rosen!

Expanding Global Health Education Through Video and Social Media With Yan Leyfman, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Yan Leyfman, MD!

Coaching Cancer Survivors Through Digital Health: Robin Lally, PhD, and Marilyn Hammer, PhD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Robin Lally and Marilyn Hammer!

mCSPC: Real World Characteristics and Treatment by Disease Volume With Stephen Freedland, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting With Stephen Freedland, MD!

Exciting New Directions for Oncology Data Advisor: Live From ASCO 2023 With Dr.Thomas Abrams
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting With Dr. Thomas Abrams, MD, Editor in Chief of Oncology Data Advisor!

Social Media’s Effect on Informed Decision Making in Cancer: Nina Morena and Ari Meguerditchian
In this podcast episode, Nina Morena, MA, PhD Candidate at McGill University, and Ari Meguerditchian, MD, Surgical Oncologist at McGill University Health Center, sit down to talk about Ms. Morena’s thesis topic and research, How reliable are post-mastectomy breast reconstruction videos on YouTube?, which she presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. Her presentation encompasses the effects of social media platforms, specifically YouTube, on breast cancer patients.

Exploring the Approval of Epcoritamab for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma With Reid Merryman, MD
In May 2023, the FDA granted approval to epcoritamab, a CD3-redirecting, CD20-targeting bispecific antibody, for patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and high-grade B-cell lymphoma. Following the approval, Oncology Data Advisor® spoke with Dr. Reid Merryman, an Attending Physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and one of the investigators of the EPCORE NHL-1 trial, on which the approval was based, to learn more about the efficacy and safety of epcoritamab and its burgeoning role in the treatment of relapsed/refractory DLBCL.

Reducing Drug Waste Through Dose Rounding of Bevacizumab With Puneeth Indurlal, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Michael Halpern, MD!

Exploring the ARTISTRY-7 Trial of Nemvaleukin Alfa in Ovarian Cancer With Noelle Cloven, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Noelle Cloven, MD!

Impact of Social Determinants of Health on TNBC Treatment With Nicholas Robert, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Nicholas Robert, MD!

Accelerated Brain Age in Survivors of Childhood Cancer With Nicholas Phillips, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Nicholas Phillips, MD!

Supporting Patients Through Employment Disruptions During Cancer With Michael Halpern, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Michael Halpern, MD!

Molecular Analyses of Sacituzumab Govitecan in Urothelial Carcinoma With Manoj Bupathi, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Manoj Bupathi, MD!

Understanding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection: Mandi Pratt-Chapman, PhD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Mandi Pratt-Chapman, PhD!

Payment Reform Through the Enhancing Oncology Model With Lalan Wilfong, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Lalan Wilfong, MD!

Spotlighting Zolbetuximab for Gastric/Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma: Kohei Shitara, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Kohei Shitara, MD!

Groundbreaking Results of Mirvetuximab Soravtansine for Ovarian Cancer With Kathleen Moore, MD
Listen to this live podcast from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Oncology Data Advisor and Kathleen Moore, MD!

See, Hear, Feel: Cognitive Psychology and Emotional Intelligence in Medicine With Christine Ko, MD
In this interview, Oncology Data Advisor® is joined by Dr. Christine Ko, Professor of Dermatology and Pathology at Yale University and host of the See, Hear, Feel podcast. Dr. Ko shares her passion for incorporating cognitive psychology and emotional intelligence into medical practice and explains how doing so can enhance patient encounters and care.

Exploring Primary Overall Survival Results of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in ZUMA-7: Jason Westin, MD
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting With Jason Westin, MD

Finding Real-World Response End Points in NSCLC Data Sets With Janet Espirito, PharmD
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting With Janet Espirito, PharmD

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Safety on HER2 Expressing Solid Tumors With Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting With Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD

The Value of Integrated Palliative Care Training During Fellowship With Richa Thakur, MD
In this Oncology Data Advisor® Fellows Forum Interview, Dr. Richa Thakur, Hematology/Oncology (Heme/Onc) Fellow at Northwell Health, outlines the need for palliative care education in the oncology setting and shares valuable resources for fellows who are interested in expanding their knowledge of palliative care and hospice to better serve their patients.

HemePath Hub, a Unique Learning Opportunity: Dr. Aamir Ehsan and Dr. Bridget Herschap
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Aamir Ehsan, MD, and Bridget Herschap, MD, of CorePath Laboratories!

Social Determinants of Health and Genetic Testing in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Barb Kunz, LCGC
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Barb Kunz, MS, LCGC!

Renal Cell Carcinoma Research and Shared Decision Making With Bradley McGregor, MD
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Bradley McGregor, MD!

Pickles Group: Supporting Kids Impacted by Parental Cancer With Cassy Horton
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting with Cassy Horton!

Improving Hereditary Cancer Genetic Testing for Black Individuals and Families: Darya Kizub, MD
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting With Darya Kizub, MD!

Medical Cannabis Educational Training for Oncology Fellows With Deepa Rangacharia, MD
Listen in to this podcast recorded live at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting With Deepa Rangacharia, MD!