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William Gradishar, MD, Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
Videos
03/06/2025
William Gradishar, MD
William Gradishar, MD, discusses the issue of endocrine therapy, and extended endocrine therapy, for patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
William Gradishar, MD, discusses the issue of endocrine therapy, and extended endocrine therapy, for patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
William Gradishar, MD, discusses...
03/06/2025
Oncology
Robert Hills, DPhil
Conference Coverage
12/18/2024
Robert Hills, DPhil, discusses results from a meta-analysis which demonstrated that immediate surgical resection followed by either tamoxifen or tamoxifen alone significantly reduced long-term rates of progression, recurrence, and death for...
Robert Hills, DPhil, discusses results from a meta-analysis which demonstrated that immediate surgical resection followed by either tamoxifen or tamoxifen alone significantly reduced long-term rates of progression, recurrence, and death for...
Robert Hills, DPhil, discusses...
12/18/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
12/03/2024
Allison Casey
According to an interim analysis from a phase 3 trial, endocrine therapy significantly reduced health-related quality of life compared to radiation therapy among patients aged ≥70 year with luminal-like early breast cancer, following breast...
According to an interim analysis from a phase 3 trial, endocrine therapy significantly reduced health-related quality of life compared to radiation therapy among patients aged ≥70 year with luminal-like early breast cancer, following breast...
According to an interim analysis...
12/03/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
12/03/2024
Allison Casey
According to results from the INSEMA trial, omitting sentinel lymph node biopsy resulted in a non-inferior invasive disease-free survival for clinically node-negative patients with early breast cancer.
According to results from the INSEMA trial, omitting sentinel lymph node biopsy resulted in a non-inferior invasive disease-free survival for clinically node-negative patients with early breast cancer.
According to results from the...
12/03/2024
Oncology
News
11/12/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to final results from the DBCG 07-READ trial, the addition of epirubicin to cyclophosphamide and docetaxel reduced long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence among patients with TOP2A normal early breast cancer.
According to final results from the DBCG 07-READ trial, the addition of epirubicin to cyclophosphamide and docetaxel reduced long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence among patients with TOP2A normal early breast cancer.
According to final results from...
11/12/2024
Oncology
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD
Conference Coverage
10/31/2024
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD, discusses exploratory analysis results from the HERA trial which demonstrated that the addition of ovarian function suppression to antihormonal therapy shows promise in patients with HR-positive, HER2-positive early...
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD, discusses exploratory analysis results from the HERA trial which demonstrated that the addition of ovarian function suppression to antihormonal therapy shows promise in patients with HR-positive, HER2-positive early...
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD, discusses...
10/31/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
10/23/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the updated analysis of the ShortHER trial, tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte score is predictive of overall survival and may potentially be used to guide trastuzumab de-escalation among patients with HER2-negative early...
According to results from the updated analysis of the ShortHER trial, tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte score is predictive of overall survival and may potentially be used to guide trastuzumab de-escalation among patients with HER2-negative early...
According to results from the...
10/23/2024
Oncology
News
10/23/2024
Allison Casey
The TNBC-DX, a novel genomic test for patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer, was found to be effective at predicting a patient’s pCR and survival outcomes.
The TNBC-DX, a novel genomic test for patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer, was found to be effective at predicting a patient’s pCR and survival outcomes.
The TNBC-DX, a novel genomic...
10/23/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
10/23/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 2 Neo-CheckRay trial, the addition of durvalumab and oleclumab to standard SBRT and neoadjuvant chemotherapy demonstrates promise among patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative, high-risk early breast...
According to results from the phase 2 Neo-CheckRay trial, the addition of durvalumab and oleclumab to standard SBRT and neoadjuvant chemotherapy demonstrates promise among patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative, high-risk early breast...
According to results from the...
10/23/2024
Oncology
News
10/09/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-522 trial, neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy followed by adjuvant pembrolizumab significantly improved overall survival among patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-522 trial, neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy followed by adjuvant pembrolizumab significantly improved overall survival among patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.
According to results from the...
10/09/2024
Oncology
News
08/07/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 3 PANTHER trial, tailored and dose-dense chemotherapy in the adjuvant setting improved survival outcomes compared to standard chemotherapy among patients with high-risk early breast cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 PANTHER trial, tailored and dose-dense chemotherapy in the adjuvant setting improved survival outcomes compared to standard chemotherapy among patients with high-risk early breast cancer.
According to results from the...
08/07/2024
Oncology

The Latest News

Robert Hills, DPhil
Conference Coverage
12/18/2024
Robert Hills, DPhil, discusses results from a meta-analysis which demonstrated that immediate surgical resection followed by either tamoxifen or tamoxifen alone significantly reduced long-term rates of progression, recurrence, and death for...
Robert Hills, DPhil, discusses results from a meta-analysis which demonstrated that immediate surgical resection followed by either tamoxifen or tamoxifen alone significantly reduced long-term rates of progression, recurrence, and death for...
Robert Hills, DPhil, discusses...
12/18/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
12/03/2024
Allison Casey
According to an interim analysis from a phase 3 trial, endocrine therapy significantly reduced health-related quality of life compared to radiation therapy among patients aged ≥70 year with luminal-like early breast cancer, following breast...
According to an interim analysis from a phase 3 trial, endocrine therapy significantly reduced health-related quality of life compared to radiation therapy among patients aged ≥70 year with luminal-like early breast cancer, following breast...
According to an interim analysis...
12/03/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
12/03/2024
Allison Casey
According to results from the INSEMA trial, omitting sentinel lymph node biopsy resulted in a non-inferior invasive disease-free survival for clinically node-negative patients with early breast cancer.
According to results from the INSEMA trial, omitting sentinel lymph node biopsy resulted in a non-inferior invasive disease-free survival for clinically node-negative patients with early breast cancer.
According to results from the...
12/03/2024
Oncology
News
11/12/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to final results from the DBCG 07-READ trial, the addition of epirubicin to cyclophosphamide and docetaxel reduced long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence among patients with TOP2A normal early breast cancer.
According to final results from the DBCG 07-READ trial, the addition of epirubicin to cyclophosphamide and docetaxel reduced long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence among patients with TOP2A normal early breast cancer.
According to final results from...
11/12/2024
Oncology
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD
Conference Coverage
10/31/2024
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD, discusses exploratory analysis results from the HERA trial which demonstrated that the addition of ovarian function suppression to antihormonal therapy shows promise in patients with HR-positive, HER2-positive early...
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD, discusses exploratory analysis results from the HERA trial which demonstrated that the addition of ovarian function suppression to antihormonal therapy shows promise in patients with HR-positive, HER2-positive early...
Sung Gwe Ahn, MD, PhD, discusses...
10/31/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
10/23/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the updated analysis of the ShortHER trial, tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte score is predictive of overall survival and may potentially be used to guide trastuzumab de-escalation among patients with HER2-negative early...
According to results from the updated analysis of the ShortHER trial, tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte score is predictive of overall survival and may potentially be used to guide trastuzumab de-escalation among patients with HER2-negative early...
According to results from the...
10/23/2024
Oncology
News
10/23/2024
Allison Casey
The TNBC-DX, a novel genomic test for patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer, was found to be effective at predicting a patient’s pCR and survival outcomes.
The TNBC-DX, a novel genomic test for patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer, was found to be effective at predicting a patient’s pCR and survival outcomes.
The TNBC-DX, a novel genomic...
10/23/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
10/23/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 2 Neo-CheckRay trial, the addition of durvalumab and oleclumab to standard SBRT and neoadjuvant chemotherapy demonstrates promise among patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative, high-risk early breast...
According to results from the phase 2 Neo-CheckRay trial, the addition of durvalumab and oleclumab to standard SBRT and neoadjuvant chemotherapy demonstrates promise among patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative, high-risk early breast...
According to results from the...
10/23/2024
Oncology
News
10/09/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-522 trial, neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy followed by adjuvant pembrolizumab significantly improved overall survival among patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-522 trial, neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy followed by adjuvant pembrolizumab significantly improved overall survival among patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.
According to results from the...
10/09/2024
Oncology
News
08/07/2024
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 3 PANTHER trial, tailored and dose-dense chemotherapy in the adjuvant setting improved survival outcomes compared to standard chemotherapy among patients with high-risk early breast cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 PANTHER trial, tailored and dose-dense chemotherapy in the adjuvant setting improved survival outcomes compared to standard chemotherapy among patients with high-risk early breast cancer.
According to results from the...
08/07/2024
Oncology
News
04/02/2025
Emily Estrada
At a tolerable and safe dose, the anti-CD38 antibody, modakafusp alfa demonstrated decreased tumor activity and immune activation among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
At a tolerable and safe dose, the anti-CD38 antibody, modakafusp alfa demonstrated decreased tumor activity and immune activation among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
At a tolerable and safe dose,...
04/02/2025
Oncology
News
04/02/2025
Emily Estrada
Quadruplet therapy with isatuximab, weekly bortezomib, lenalidomide, and limited dexamethasone demonstrated safety and efficacy for older patients with transplant-ineligible MM in a phase 2 clinical trial.
Quadruplet therapy with isatuximab, weekly bortezomib, lenalidomide, and limited dexamethasone demonstrated safety and efficacy for older patients with transplant-ineligible MM in a phase 2 clinical trial.
Quadruplet therapy with...
04/02/2025
Oncology
News
04/02/2025
Emily Estrada
The presence of 2 or more high-risk cytogenetic abnormalities among patients with multiple myeloma was associated with poor survival outcomes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The presence of 2 or more high-risk cytogenetic abnormalities among patients with multiple myeloma was associated with poor survival outcomes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The presence of 2 or more...
04/02/2025
Oncology
News
04/01/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a phase 2 study, pembrolizumab plus bevacizumab demonstrated promise among previously untreated patients with melanoma brain metastases.
According to results from a phase 2 study, pembrolizumab plus bevacizumab demonstrated promise among previously untreated patients with melanoma brain metastases.
According to results from a...
04/01/2025
Oncology
News
04/01/2025
Allison Casey
According to a retrospective cohort study, omitting adjuvant radioactive iodine therapy for pediatric patients with papillary thyroid cancer did not compromise outcomes.
According to a retrospective cohort study, omitting adjuvant radioactive iodine therapy for pediatric patients with papillary thyroid cancer did not compromise outcomes.
According to a retrospective...
04/01/2025
Oncology
News
04/01/2025
Allison Casey
A study found the addition of lenvatinib to high-dose radioiodine therapy showed promise in improving response for patients with metastatic well-differentiated radioiodine-avid thyroid cancer.
A study found the addition of lenvatinib to high-dose radioiodine therapy showed promise in improving response for patients with metastatic well-differentiated radioiodine-avid thyroid cancer.
A study found the addition of...
04/01/2025
Oncology
News
03/31/2025
Janelle Bradley
Findings from a phase 2 study show zenocutuzumab demonstrated durable clinical activity and a favorable safety profile in patients with NRG1 fusion–positive solid tumors, particularly non–small-cell lung and pancreatic cancers.
Findings from a phase 2 study show zenocutuzumab demonstrated durable clinical activity and a favorable safety profile in patients with NRG1 fusion–positive solid tumors, particularly non–small-cell lung and pancreatic cancers.
Findings from a phase 2 study...
03/31/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
03/31/2025
Allison Casey
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant...
03/31/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
03/28/2025
Stephanie Holland
Based on results from the PSMAfore trial, the FDA has expanded the approval of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan to include patients with PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer previously treated with ARPIs and...
Based on results from the PSMAfore trial, the FDA has expanded the approval of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan to include patients with PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer previously treated with ARPIs and...
Based on results from the...
03/28/2025
Oncology
Sameera Kumar, MD
Conference Coverage
03/27/2025
Sameera Kumar, MD, highlights the role radiation plays in the treatment of patients with stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer.
Sameera Kumar, MD, highlights the role radiation plays in the treatment of patients with stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer.
Sameera Kumar, MD, highlights...
03/27/2025
Oncology

Quizzes

Quiz
08/05/2024
True or False: According to results from the phase 3 SWOG S127 study, the addition of everolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, to endocrine therapy did not improve survival outcomes among patients with high-risk, hormone receptor (HR)-positive,...
True or False: According to results from the phase 3 SWOG S127 study, the addition of everolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, to endocrine therapy did not improve survival outcomes among patients with high-risk, hormone receptor (HR)-positive,...
True or False: According to...
08/05/2024
Oncology
Quiz
07/15/2024
According to the final analysis of the phase 2 ATEMPT trial, which of the following therapies demonstrated more favorable long-term outcomes among patients with HER2-positive early-stage invasive breast cancer?
According to the final analysis of the phase 2 ATEMPT trial, which of the following therapies demonstrated more favorable long-term outcomes among patients with HER2-positive early-stage invasive breast cancer?
According to the final analysis...
07/15/2024
Oncology
Quiz
06/28/2024
True or False: As reported in the phase 3 PEARLY trial, the addition of carboplatin to standard anthracycline and taxane therapy significantly improved event-free survival among patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
True or False: As reported in the phase 3 PEARLY trial, the addition of carboplatin to standard anthracycline and taxane therapy significantly improved event-free survival among patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
True or False: As reported in...
06/28/2024
Oncology
Quiz
11/08/2023
Which of the following statements about the results of the NATALEE study are true.
Which of the following statements about the results of the NATALEE study are true.
Which of the following...
11/08/2023
Oncology
Quiz
04/02/2025
What was the reported hematologic toxicity profile of GPRC5D-targeted CAR T-cell therapy among patients with multiple myeloma?
What was the reported hematologic toxicity profile of GPRC5D-targeted CAR T-cell therapy among patients with multiple myeloma?
What was the reported...
04/02/2025
Oncology
Quiz
03/19/2025
Did atezolizumab plus etoposide and carboplatin delay time to central nervous system progression among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer?
Did atezolizumab plus etoposide and carboplatin delay time to central nervous system progression among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer?
Did atezolizumab plus etoposide...
03/19/2025
Oncology
Quiz
03/05/2025
According to results from the phase 2 SWOG S1929 study, what was the result of adding talazoparib to maintenance atezolizumab among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer?
According to results from the phase 2 SWOG S1929 study, what was the result of adding talazoparib to maintenance atezolizumab among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer?
According to results from the...
03/05/2025
Oncology
Quiz
02/10/2025
Did lurbinectedin demonstrate equivalent to or better efficacy than platinum rechallenge among patients with platinum-sensitive small cell lung cancer who experience relapse after treatment with platinum-based therapy?
Did lurbinectedin demonstrate equivalent to or better efficacy than platinum rechallenge among patients with platinum-sensitive small cell lung cancer who experience relapse after treatment with platinum-based therapy?
Did lurbinectedin demonstrate...
02/10/2025
Oncology
Quiz
02/07/2025
Did trastuzumab emtansine improve invasive disease-free survival compared to trastuzumab in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer who had residual disease following neoadjuvant therapy?
Did trastuzumab emtansine improve invasive disease-free survival compared to trastuzumab in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer who had residual disease following neoadjuvant therapy?
Did trastuzumab emtansine...
02/07/2025
Oncology
Quiz
01/22/2025
Did the administration of trilaciclib prior to chemotherapy reduce the incidence of chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer?
Did the administration of trilaciclib prior to chemotherapy reduce the incidence of chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer?
Did the administration of...
01/22/2025
Oncology
Quiz
12/20/2024
Do you know if first-line lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab significantly improved survival compared to lenvatinib plus chemotherapy for patients with mismatch repair-proficient advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer? Take our quiz to find out!
Do you know if first-line lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab significantly improved survival compared to lenvatinib plus chemotherapy for patients with mismatch repair-proficient advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer? Take our quiz to find out!
Do you know if first-line...
12/20/2024
Oncology