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The OncLive® Conference page includes a listing of all conferences covered by OncLive®, including the ASCO, ESMO, SITC, EHA, ASH, and SABCS annual meetings, as well as the Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium and Miami Breast Cancer Conference, among many others. Conference coverage incorporates articles and interviews in written and video format.

Sonya Reid, MD, MPH

Enhanced Clinical Education and Simplified Guidelines Needed to Address Germline Testing Gaps in Breast Cancer

July 22nd 2024

Sonya Reid, MD, MPH, discusses barriers to universal germline testing utilization in breast cancer, particularly among underserved populations.

Pedram Razavi, MD, PhD

Research With ctDNA Continues to Pave the Way Toward Optimal Breast Cancer Management

July 22nd 2024

Circulating tumor DNA is in constant flux, rendering its evaluation potentially useful in metastatic breast cancer management.

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH

De-Escalation Strategies, Biomarkers Could Refine Treatment Algorithm for Early-Stage HER2+ Breast Cancer

July 20th 2024

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, discusses the use of HER2-directed therapy in the curative setting for HER2-positive breast cancer.

Sheldon M. Feldman, MD

Dr Feldman on New Approaches for Decreasing the Risk of Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema

July 20th 2024

Sheldon Feldman, MD discusses new approaches for decreasing the risk of and managing breast cancer¬–related lymphedema.

Lajos Pusztai, MD, DPhil

Dr Pusztai on Molecular Residual Disease Monitoring in Early Breast Cancer

July 20th 2024

Lajos Pusztai, MD, DPhil, discusses the progress and challenges in monitoring molecular residual disease in early breast cancer.

Hope S. Rugo, MD, of University of California, San Francisco

AE Management and Prevention Strategies for ADCs, Immunotherapy in Breast Cancer

July 19th 2024

Hope Rugo, MD, discusses the management of treatment-limiting toxicities in breast cancer, including the use of antibody-drug conjugates and immunotherapy.

Hope S. Rugo, MD

Dr Rugo on Managing Treatment-Limiting Toxicities in Breast Cancer

July 19th 2024

Hope S. Rugo, MD discusses managing treatment-related toxicities within the scope of the current breast cancer treatment paradigm.

Lynn M. Schuchter, MD, of Penn Medicine

ASCO 2024 Data Shake Up Standards and Shed Light on Biomarkers

July 16th 2024

This roundup includes exclusive insights from nearly 20 clinicians and key data on the top abstracts coming out of the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Laurence Albiges, MD, PhD

Belzutifan Yields PFS Advantage in Pretreated Advanced ccRCC Across Subgroups

July 12th 2024

Belzutifan generated superior efficacy and safety outcomes vs everolimus across prespecified subgroups of patients with previously treated advanced ccRCC.

Bradley A. McGregor, MD

Abemaciclib Monotherapy Does Not Elicit Responses in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

July 12th 2024

Treatment with single-agent abemaciclib (Verzenio) did not demonstrate clinically meaningful activity in heavily treated patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Miso Kim, MD, PhD, Seoul National University Hospital

Fianlimab Plus Cemiplimab Yields Early Efficacy Signs in Pretreated Advanced ccRCC

July 12th 2024

Fianlimab plus cemiplimab produced durable responses in heavily pretreated advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Toni K. Choueiri, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Belzutifan Shows Manageable, Pooled Safety Profile in Advanced VHL-Associated RCC

July 12th 2024

Most patients included in the post-hoc pooled analysis who were treated with belzutifan experienced an all-cause adverse effect.

Karl Semaan, MD, MSc

Dr Semaan on Liquid Biopsy Epigenomic Profiling for the Detection of Sarcomatoid RCC

July 12th 2024

Karl Semaan, MD, MSc, discusses the utility of liquid biopsy epigenomic profiling for the detection of sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma.

Bradley McGregor, MD, discusses findings from a phase 1b study of abemaciclib  in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Dr McGregor on the Data for Abemaciclib in Advanced ccRCC

July 12th 2024

Bradley McGregor, MD, discusses findings from a phase 1b study of abemaciclib in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Laurence Albiges, MD, PhD

Ongoing Research Aims to Identify Treatment Approaches for Non–Clear Cell RCC Subtypes

July 12th 2024

Laurence Albiges, MD, PhD, discusses research evaluating treatments for subtypes of non–clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Neil J. Shah, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

No OS Difference Observed After Various Immunotherapy/TKI Regimens in Advanced RCC

July 12th 2024

Real-world treatment patterns demonstrated that similar OS outcomes occurred for patients with renal cell carcinoma who received TKI- and immunotherapy-based regimens.

Toni K. Choueiri, MD

Dr Choueiri on the Phase 3 TiNivo-2 Study in Pretreated Advanced RCC

July 11th 2024

Toni K. Choueiri, MD, discusses the phase 3 TiNivo-2 study in pretreated advanced renal cell carcinoma.

Neil J. Shah, MBBS

Dr Shah on Remaining Unmet Needs in RCC After Frontline IO Combinations

July 11th 2024

Neil J. Shah, MBBS, discusses unmet needs for patients with RCC receiving immune-oncology–based combinations in the frontline setting.

Christopher Weight, MD, MS

Multimodal AI Approach May Help Identify Key Elements to Predict Outcomes in RCC

July 11th 2024

Using an AI tool for the collection and analysis of patient data may enhance the accuracy of outcome predictions and help personalize treatment plans.

Michael B. Atkins, MD

Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab Yields Long-Term Efficacy Advantage in Advanced RCC

July 11th 2024

Nivolumab plus ipilimumab may generate positive long-term outcomes in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma regardless of IMDC risk status.

 Francesco Sclafani, MD, PhD, of Institut Jules Bordet

REGINA Data Support Further Evaluation of Neoadjuvant Regorafenib, Nivolumab, and SCRT in Rectal Cancer

July 8th 2024

Data from the phase 2 REGINA trial support further investigation of neoadjuvant regorafenib, nivolumab, and SCRT in locally advanced rectal cancer.

Robert L. Coleman, MD, FACOG, FACS

Dostarlimab/Chemo Shows OS Benefit Regardless of MMR Status in Endometrial Cancer

July 3rd 2024

Dostarlimab plus chemotherapy demonstrated a meaningful overall survival improvement in primary endometrial cancer, regardless of mismatch repair status.

Kohei Shitara, MD, director, Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital East

Perioperative Pembrolizumab/Chemo Regimen Yields Superior OS in Resectable Gastric Cancer

July 2nd 2024

Patients with resectable gastric cancers achieved superior OS and pCR rates with perioperative pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy vs chemotherapy alone.

Eric Raymond, MD, PhD

First-Line Tislelizumab Plus Chemotherapy Shows OS Benefit in PD-L1+ ESCC Subgroups

July 2nd 2024

Tislelizumab plus chemotherapy improved OS in patients with unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and a CPS or TAP score of at least 1 vs 1%.

Jia (Jenny) Liu, MD, PhD, FRACP, senior research officer, ProCan Children’s Medical Research Institute; clinical lecturer, University of Sydney; conjoint senior lecturer, University of NSW, Kinghorn Cancer Centre, St Vincent’s Hospital

IBI343 Is Safe, Generates Preliminary Efficacy in CLDN18.2+ Advanced Gastric/GEJ Adenocarcinoma

July 2nd 2024

IBI343 was well tolerated and demonstrated signs of efficacy in patients with CLDN18.2-positive advanced gastric/GEJ adenocarcinoma.

Teresa Macarulla Mercade, MD, PhD

Mitazalimab/mFOLFIRINOX Is Tolerable, Generates Responses in Treatment-Naive mPDAC

July 2nd 2024

Mitazalimab plus mFOLFIRINOX yielded early efficacy signals and a manageable safety profile for the frontline treatment of patients with mPDAC.

Els Van Nieuwenhuysen, MD

Durvalumab Plus Olaparib Approaches EU Approval for pMMR Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Cancer

July 1st 2024

The EMA recommends durvalumab plus chemotherapy, followed by olaparib and durvalumab for pMMR endometrial cancer, and single-agent durvalumab for dMMR disease.

Do-Youn Oh, MD, PhD

Durvalumab Plus Chemo Maintains OS Benefit in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer

July 1st 2024

Durvalumab plus chemotherapy sustained an overall survival benefit vs chemotherapy alone in locally advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer.