Videos

Saad Z. Usmani, MD, Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders, Levine Cancer Institute/Carolinas HealthCare System, discusses CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma.

Jeremy S. Abramson, MD, clinical director, Center for Lymphoma, Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the TRANSCEND study, which is exploring the CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy JCAR017 in patients with relapsed/refractory aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).

This video reviews results of LUX-Head & Neck 2, a randomized phase III trial that studied afatinib as adjuvant therapy in patients with unresected squamous cell head and neck cancer.

Sundar Jagannath, MD, director of the Multiple Myeloma program and professor of medicine at the Tisch Cancer Institute, Mount Sinai, discusses chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for patients with multiple myeloma.

Craig Portell, MD, of the University of Virginia Health System, highlights some of the latest and most exciting treatments in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, including CAR-T therapies and targeted therapies such as venetoclax.

This video reviews options for radiation therapy in the treatment of small-cell lung cancer, including dosing frequency and use of thoracic and cranial irradiation in extensive-stage disease.

Bijal D. Shah, MD, medical oncology, of Moffit Cancer Center, discusses the status of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

David F. McDermott, MD, director, Biologic Therapy and Cutaneous Oncology Programs, Hematology/Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, discusses the role of VEGF-targeted therapy in renal cell carcinoma.

This video examines how the use of radiation therapy in patients on immunotherapy can trigger immunogenic cell death, and reviews some of the challenges related to unwanted immune responses from radiotherapy.

Shaji Kumar, MD, professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, discusses the potential of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in the field of multiple myeloma.

Sophie Papa, PhD, MBBS, MRCP, medical oncologist, Clinical Academic Group, Department of Research Oncology, King’s College London, discusses the impact of a recent study of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

David F. McDermott, MD, director of the Biologic Therapy Program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, discusses the immune-related toxicities for patients receiving checkpoint inhibitors for treatment of their renal cell carcinoma.

CAR-T cell treatment can have a number of side effects, with the most serious being cytokine release syndrome, according to David L. Porter, MD, of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. However, there are some promising therapies like interleukin-6 blockers that can reverse this reaction.

This video reviews results of the ZUMA-1 trial, which tested the CAR T-cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel in patients with advanced non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Sophie Papa, PhD, MBBS, MRCP, King’s College London in the United Kingdom, discusses chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for patients with head and neck cancer.

This video highlights preclinical activity of a novel FGFR inhibitor that has been tested alone and in combination with antihormonal therapy in breast cancer cell lines.

Sophie Papa, PhD, MBBS, MRCP, King’s College London in the United Kingdom, discusses chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for patients with head and neck cancer.

Eric Smith, MD, PhD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses chimeric androgen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma.

Alfred L. Garfall, MD, MS, assistant professor of Medicine, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the impact of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in hematologic malignancies.

Alfred L. Garfall, MD, MS, assistant professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, discusses CAR T-cells in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

Fred Locke, MD, Moffitt Cancer Center discusses the interim results of the ZUMA-I trial of Kte-C19, a CAR T-cell therapy.

Sattva S. Neelapu, MD, associate professor, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the design of the ZUMA-1 trial of the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy KTE-C19 for patients with aggressive lymphomas.

Preet M. Chaudhary, MD, PhD, chief of the Jane Anne Nohl Division of Hematology and Center for the Study of Blood Diseases, Department of Medicine, professor of Medicine, Ronald H. Bloom Family Chair in Lymphoma Research, and program director of the USC Norris Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, co-Leader of the Molecular Genetics Program, University of Southern California, discusses the short-term and long-term future of CAR T-cells.

Sattva S. Neelapu, MD, associate professor, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the next steps with KTE-C19, an anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy explored in the ZUMA-1 trial for patients with aggressive lymphomas.

Jun Gong, MD, fellow, City of Hope, discusses adverse events (AEs) associated with TKI/VEGF-directed therapy for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

The criteria to enroll cancer patients in a clinical trial of CAR-T cells vary according to their disease, past therapy, and how far along they are in different treatments, said David L. Porter, MD, of the University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Preet M. Chaudhary, MD, PhD, chief of the Jane Anne Nohl Division of Hematology and Center for the Study of Blood Diseases, Department of Medicine, professor of Medicine, Ronald H. Bloom Family Chair in Lymphoma Research, and program director of the USC Norris Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, co-Leader of the Molecular Genetics Program, University of Southern California, discusses challenges that oncologists continue to face when treating patients with CAR T-cell therapy.

Robert A. Figlin, MD, the Steven Spielberg Family Chair in Hematology-Oncology and associate director of academic program development in the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, discusses tyrosine kinase inhibitors that he uses to treat patients with renal cell carcinoma.