Oncology On The Go

In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Viviana Cortiana, MS4, and Yan Leyfman, MD, spoke about their manuscript titled “Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Care: Addressing Challenges and Health Equity,” which they published in the April 2025 issue of ONCOLOGY®. Cortiana is a medical student in the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences at the University of Bologna. Leyfman is a resident physic...

In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Viviana Cortiana, MS4, medical student in the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences at the University of Bologna, and Yan Leyfman, MD, a resident physician from the Icahn School of Medicine of the Mount Sinai Health System, discussed their publication in the March 2025 issue of ONCOLOGY titled “Expanding horizons in T-cell lymphoma therapy: a focus on p...

In a special co-branded episode between Oncology On the Go hosted by CancerNetwork® and the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT)’s program ASTCT Talks, Nora M. Gibson, MD, MSCE, and Taha Al-Juhaishi, MD, spoke about real-world applications of betibeglogene autotemcel (beti-cel; Zynteglo) as a treatment for patients with beta (β)-thalassemia. They spoke in the context o...

In an interview with CancerNetwork®, William Kennedy, MD, a neuro-radiation oncologist at the Ivy Brain Tumor Center, provided expert insights into the current state of radiosurgery for central nervous system (CNS) tumors. Highlighting a diverse array of available radiosurgery platforms, he explained that institutions like the Ivy Brain Tumor Center frequently use noninvasive surgical techniques w...

In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Oluwadamilola “Lola” Fayanju, MD, MA, MPHS, FACS, discussed the key findings from a study she published in JAMA Network Open , which demonstrated that most patients with inflammatory breast cancer do not receive all available types of guideline-concordant care they are eligible for. Additionally, data showed disparities regarding receipt of modality-specific...

The International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) deemed April 9th, 2025, the first-ever World Psycho-Oncology Day (WPOD). This day was meant to spread awareness of the importance of prioritizing psychosocial care for patients with all types of cancer as well as to honor Jimmie C. Holland, MD. Prior to WPOD, CancerNetwork® spoke with Cristiane Decat Bergerot, PhD, BS, MS, a psychologist and the hea...

CancerNetwork® visited Sibley Memorial Hospital of Johns Hopkins Medicine to speak with a variety of experts about therapeutic advancements and ongoing research initiatives across several different cancer fields. As part of each discussion, clinicians highlighted how collaboration across different departments has positively impacted treatment planning, decision-making, and outcomes at their instit...

In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Leticia Nogueira, PhD, MPH, highlighted the findings and implications of a study she published that evaluated how exposure to wildfires affected post-operative length of stay (LOS) among patients who were recovering from surgery for non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Data from this study showed that patients who underwent curative-intent surgery at facilitie...

In the second edition of a special podcast series, CancerNetwork® spoke with Daniel Morgensztern, MD; Mary Ellen Flanagan, NP; and Janelle Mann, PharmD, BCOP, about the best practices for incorporating recently approved bispecific antibodies into cancer care. This discussion focused on clinical trial results, administration protocols, and adverse effect (AE) management strategies related to the us...

Molecular differences in the profiles of low grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC) and high-grade SOC substantiate the need to find unique, differentiated treatment options for each epithelial ovarian cancer subtype, according to Kathleen N. Moore, MD, MS. CancerNetwork® spoke with Moore, Virginia Kerley Cade Endowed Chair of Cancer Development, associate director of Clinical Research at the Stephen...

In a recent episode of Oncology on the Go, several oncologists discussed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oncology care, 5 years later. Each doctor discussed a different aspect of multidisciplinary care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, and epidemiology. CancerNetwork® spoke with leading clinicians including:  ·      Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH, FSCO, professor in the Department of...

CancerNetwork®, in collaboration with The American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT), organized an X Space hosted by Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP, an assistant Professor in the Clinical Research Division at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, and Shernan Holtan, MD, the chief of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and professor of Medicine at Roswell Park Comp...

In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Marwan G. Fakih, MD, spoke about the FDA approval of sotorasib (Lumakras) plus panitumumab (Vectibix), and how it may affect the treatment paradigm for patients with KRAS G12C-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). Fakih is a professor in the Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, associate director for Clinical Sciences, medical dire...

Following the 2024 Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL) Workshop, CancerNetwork® spoke with multiple attending clinicians about insights they shared regarding the disease state, covering the significance of the workshop and its contribution to advancing research in areas such as prognostic factors and managing adverse events (AEs) related to the disease. Thomas Habermann, MD, professor of Medicine at the...

In the first edition of a special 3-part podcast series, CancerNetwork® spoke with Daniel Morgensztern, MD; Mary Ellen Flanagan, NP; and Janelle Mann, PharmD, BCOP, about best practices for implementing recently approved bispecific antibodies into cancer care. Their initial discussion focused on the clinical trial results, administration protocols, and toxicity management strategies related to the...

In collaboration with KidneyCAN, CancerNetwork® spoke with Eric Jonasch, MD, a professor in the Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology of the Division of Cancer Medicine, and the director of the von Hippel Lindau Center at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, about the missions and goals of the Kidney Cancer Research Consortium. Jonasch is the principal invest...

In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Shewetal Mehta, PhD, spoke about her research team’s focuses in moving novel brain cancer therapies down the pipeline as part of an early phase clinical trials program at the Ivy Brain Tumor Center. Mehta, the deputy director and pre-clinical core leader at the Ivy Brain Tumor Center of Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, underscored a scientif...

CancerNetwork® spoke with Michael P. Bogenschutz, MD, director of the NYU Langone Center for Psychedelic Medicine and professor of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, about psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) in managing psychological challenges associated with serious cancer diagnoses following the publication of a pooled analysis of 2 phase 2 trials assessing the regimen in this p...

Following the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), Paolo Tarantino, MD, and Matteo Lambertini, MD, PhD, co-hosted a live X Space with CancerNetwork® and spoke about updated trial findings that may impact the breast cancer treatment paradigm. Tarantino is a clinical research fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School. Lambertini is an associate professor and cons...

In a conversation with CancerNetwork®, Rachel A. Millstein, PhD, MHS; Loren Winters, NP; and Amy Comander, MD, discussed their article titled Implementing a Multidisciplinary Lifestyle Medicine Clinic for Cancer Survivorship, which was published in the November 2024 issue of ONCOLOGY ®. The authors detailed the implementation of a novel oncology-based multidisciplinary lifestyle medicine clinic th...

CancerNetwork® spoke with Natasha Bahri, MD, MS, and Daneng Li, MD, about their Hot Topics article titled Casting a Wide NET: When Is the Optimal Time for 177Lu-Dotatate Treatment?, which was published in the November 2024 issue of ONCOLOGY ®. Their article focused on findings related to the use of 177Lutetium-Dotatate (177Lu-dotatate; Lutathera) in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and w...

CancerNetwork® spoke with Rachel A. Greenup, MD, MPH, an associate professor of surgery (oncology), section chief of Breast Surgery, and co-director of the Center for Breast Cancer at the Yale School of Medicine, about the rationale behind conducting a study evaluating the lived experiences among women of color following breast cancer mastectomy , as well as data collection strategies employed dur...

CancerNetwork, in a partnership with KidneyCAN , spoke with 2 genitourinary oncologists, Elizabeth P. Henske, MD, and Jason Muhitch, PhD, about how advocacy and funding through interdisciplinary collaboration between patient advocates, researchers, and physicians have resulted in numerous clinical breakthroughs in kidney cancer.  Henske is a professor of medicine at the Harvard Medical School, an...

In a conversation with CancerNetwork® at the 2024 Annual Oncology Clinical Practice and Research Summit, Andrew M. Evens, DO, MBA, MSc, spoke about a session he moderated at the meeting, in which he and other panelists highlighted ongoing efforts to improve the quality of care for cancer survivors at his institution.  Evens is the deputy director for Clinical Services at Rutgers Cancer Institute a...

During Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month , CancerNetwork® spoke with Kelly A. Rone, DNP, RN, AGNP-c, about the current state of pancreatic cancer, emphasizing risk factors, diagnostic challenges, and treatment planning. Rone is an advanced practice nurse of gastrointestinal oncology at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona. Rone initially discussed patient counseling for risk factors, making a distincti...