Oncology Data Advisor

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Valerie Brutus, a Breast Surgical Oncologist at St. Vincent's Medical Center of Hartford HealthCare, spoke with Oncology Data Advisor about the risks for breast cancer in transgender individuals. Dr. Brutus shares the importance of starting the conversation about individualized risk assessment to provide the most appropriate screening recommendations...

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Valerie Brutus, a Breast Surgical Oncologist at St. Vincent's Medical Center of Hartford HealthCare, spoke with Oncology Data Advisor to raise awareness about the reality that men can get breast cancer too. Dr. Brutus explains the risk factors and the conversations that men can have with their health care providers to understand their individual risks...

In this latest Breast Cancer Awareness Month interview, Dr. Elizabeth Stirling Craig, Director of Microvascular Breast Reconstruction at St. Vincent’s Medical Center of Hartford HealthCare, explains the microsurgical techniques that she performs as a breast reconstructive surgeon and shares the importance of providing patients with a clear picture of the reconstructive options that are available t...

Understanding the various subtypes of breast cancer is critical, as treatment selection and potential outcomes depend heavily on subtype. In this latest Oncology Data Advisor interview for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Jason Mouabbi, an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, sheds light on lobular breast, an often-understudied subtype. Dr. Mouabbi shares his...

Recently, Dr. Rahul Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the University of Washington and Editorial Board member for Oncology Data Advisor, spoke with Dr. Ajay Major, Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado, in a live interview discussion in honor of Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Banerjee and Dr. Major engaged in a riveting conversation about the role of patient-reported outcomes (PROs)...

In this interview with Oncology Data Advisor, Blanca Ledezma, MSN, NP, elucidates the current landscape of therapeutically actionable biomarkers in lung cancer and the promising future of precision medicine in this field. In addition, she explains the clinical applications for lung cancer biomarkers in nursing practice, including unique toxicity management and patient education for novel therapies...

In this interview with Oncology Data Advisor, Dr. Joshua Sasine, Hematologist-Oncologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, discusses the factors that make patients suitable candidates for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, strategies to minimize the unique toxicities associated with these treatments, and the future of the use of CAR T-cell therapy in the outpatient setting.

At the recent International Myeloma Society (IMS) Annual Meeting, Donna Catamero, NP, Associate Director of Myeloma Translational Research at Mount Sinai Hospital, presented her abstract regarding increasing clinical trial accrual of minority patients. In this interview, Ms. Catamero discusses her presentation, the disproportionate burden that minority patients experience, and why she believes the...

At the recent International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting, Beth Faiman, a Nurse Practitioner at the Cleveland Clinic, presented a poster about a clinical factor scoring system that she and her colleagues have developed to aid in these decisions. In this follow-up interview with Oncology Data Advisor, Dr. Faiman explains how this innovative system works and the next steps to validate it and implem...

At the recent International Myeloma Society (IMS) Annual Meeting, Dr. Kashyap Patel, CEO of Carolina Blood and Cancer Care Associates and President of the Community Oncology Alliance, spoke about practical solutions for addressing disparities in multiple myeloma in the United States. In this follow-up interview with Oncology Data Advisor, Dr. Patel digs deep into the multifaceted factors that cont...

In this interview with Oncology Data Advisor, Dr. Valerie Brutus, a Breast Surgical Oncologist at St. Vincent's Medical Center, discusses the significance of Magtrace™, a liquid tracer which has recently become a game changer in guiding surgical decisions for patients with breast cancer.

In this interview, Oncology Data Advisor Editorial Board member Dr. Rahul Banerjee speaks with Dr. Ben Derman, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, about his research regarding measurable residual disease (MRD) detection in multiple myeloma and its potential role in guiding treatment decisions.

Following the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Cherry Au, MD, of Rush University Medical Center, spoke with Oncology Data Advisor to discuss her abstract, Medical Student Clinical Cultural Awareness in Cancer Care of Sexual and Gender Minorities.

In this interview, Maura Abbott describes the current landscape of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and the activity she co-led earlier this year.

On August 1st, Oncology Data Advisor hosted a live panel discussion in honor of World Lung Cancer Day, featuring Beth Sandy, MSN, CRNP, and Corey Langer, MD, both of the University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center. Ms. Sandy and Dr. Langer discussed the improvements in survival that have occurred in recent years due to the development of novel therapies, groundbreaking developments in the fi...

At the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Ash Alpert, a postdoctoral fellow in health services research at Brown University, presented two posters regarding the associations between violence and cancer risk factors for transgender and cisgender people. In this follow-up interview with Oncology Data Advisor, Dr. Alpert delves further into th...

At the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, Debra Lundquist, PhD, RN, of Massachusetts General Hospital and colleagues presented their poster that sought to bridge the gap between recent advances in individual therapy which led to improved outcomes and a better understanding of patient-reported hope, quality of life, symptom burden, and coping me...

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!

This playlist features episodes that were recorded live at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago by Oncology Data Advisor and ConveyMed. For more information, visit oncdata.com and conveymed.io, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for news, exclusive interviews, and more!