2021 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
Tracy L. Rose, MD, on Bladder Cancer: Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, and Pembrolizumab as Neoadjuvant Therapy
Tracy L. Rose, MD, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, discusses phase II results of gemcitabine and split-dose cisplatin plus pembrolizumab as neoadjuvant therapy prior to radical cys...
Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, on Bladder Cancer Highlights From the 2021 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, of Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses key abstracts discussed at this year’s meeting on bladder cancer and offers her views on the latest trends and findings (Abstracts 391, ...
Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, on Renal Cell Cancer Highlights From the 2021 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium
Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, of Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses key abstracts discussed at this year’s meeting on renal cell carcinoma and offers her views on the latest trends and findings (Abstracts...
Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, on RCC: Outcomes With Pembrolizumab Plus Axitinib
Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, of Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses phase III results from the KEYNOTE-426 study—specifically, an exploratory subgroup analysis of patients with advanced renal cell carcino...
Felix Y. Feng, MD, on Prostate Cancer: Choosing Patients Who May Benefit From Apalutamide
Felix Y. Feng, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco, discusses study findings showing that molecular determinants may help clinicians select patients with nonmetastatic castration-resist...
Neeraj Agarwal, MD, on Prostate Cancer: Apalutamide vs Placebo in Treatment of Metastatic Disease
Neeraj Agarwal, MD, of Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, discusses final results of the phase III TITAN study, which showed apalutamide plus androgen-deprivation therapy improved ov...
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, on Advanced RCC: Tivozanib to Treat Disease Progression After Axitinib
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, of City of Hope, discusses findings of the TIVO-3 study, which showed that the tyrosine kinase inhibitor tivozanib improved progression-free survival vs sorafenib in patients whose...
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, on Papillary RCC: Sunitinib vs Cabozantinib, Crizotinib, or Savolitinib in Metastatic Disease
Sumanta K. Pal, MD, of City of Hope, discusses phase II results from the SWOG 1500 study, which showed that compared with crizotinib and savolitinib, cabozantinib was the only agent that prolonged pro...
Christopher Sweeney, MBBS, and Thomas Powles, MD, PhD, on Treating GU Malignancies: Expert Views
A spirited discussion ensued when we asked Christopher Sweeney, MBBS, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Thomas Powles, MD, PhD, of Cancer Research UK Barts Centre, to compare notes on how they trea...
Toni K. Choueiri, MD, on Clear Cell RCC: Treatment With Belzutifan Plus Cabozantinib
Toni K. Choueiri, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discuses a preliminary phase II analysis of the HIF-2a inhibitor belzutifan in combination with cabozantinib, which showed antitumor activity in ...
Monika Joshi, MD, on Urothelial Cancer of the Bladder: Durvalumab and Radiotherapy for Localized Disease
Monika Joshi, MD, of Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute, discusses phase II results from the DUART study, which explored the efficacy of concurrent durvalumab, a checkpoint inhibitor, and radiation t...
Daniel M. Geynisman, MD, on Bladder Cancer: Risk-Enabled Treatment After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Daniel M. Geynisman, MD, of Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses phase II results from the RETAIN BLADDER study, which sequenced bladder tumor samples while treating patients with neoadjuvant methotrexa...
Toni K. Choueiri, MD, on RCC: Treatment With Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab or Everolimus vs Sunitinib
Toni K. Choueiri, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses phase III results of the CLEAR study, which showed that for first-line treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma, lenvatinib plus pemb...
Thomas Powles, MD, PhD, on Urothelial Carcinoma: Enfortumab Vedotin-ejfv vs Chemotherapy
Thomas Powles, MD, PhD, of Cancer Research UK Barts Centre, discusses phase III results from the EV-301 trial, which showed that enfortumab vedotin is the first therapy to demonstrate a significant su...
Christopher Sweeney, MBBS, on Prostate Cancer: Analyzing Biomarkers, Ipatasertib Plus Abiraterone
Christopher Sweeney, MBBS, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses phase III findings from the IPATential150 trial, which showed the effectiveness of ipatasertib plus abiraterone as first-line trea...
