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Immunomedics has developed an antibody drug conjugate (ADC) called sacituzumab govitecan, which directly delivers chemotherapy SN-38 to triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) tumours, which highly express the glycoprotein Trop-2 and represents an unmet need within a highly treated cancer type. GlobalData’s pharmaceutical technology writer Allie Nawrat says: “The New Jersey-based firm has developed a novel ADC platform centred around its specialised hydrolysable linker, which delivers potent chemotherapy metabolites directly to cancer tumour sites and their microenvironments. “Immunomedics’ lead candidate, sacituzumab govitecan, is currently being developed for heavily treated TNBC patients. The company has received US Food and Drug Administration breakthrough…

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Ryan Lynch, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, University of Washington, @SeattleCCA tells us about the four-year update on the outcomes of the MURANO study investigating venetoclax plus rituximab in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic lymphoma.

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Frederick Locke, MD Program Co-Leader, Immunology, Department of Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, regarding the clinical evidence supporting CAR-T cell therapies in multiple myeloma.

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Frederick Locke, MD Program Co-Leader, Immunology, Department of Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Immunotherapy, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, provides his impression of the Transcend-NHL study investigating the use of CAR-T cell therapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

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Amrita Krishnan, MD Professor, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, @cityofhope describes the results of the Phase 1 study investigating CC-93269, a BCMA x CD3 T Cell Engaging Antibody, in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

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Amrita Krishnan, MD Professor, Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, @cityofhope tells us about the outcomes of the CARTITUDE-1 study investigating JNJ-4528 directed against BCMA in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

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GRACE is very excited to bring to you more videos from our program, Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment.Arjun Gupta, MD is the host of this video series, Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment. In this video Dr. Gupta speaks with Christi M. Walsh, MSN, CRNP, with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. Christi Walsh and Dr. Gupta discuss Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy, or PERT.To donate to CancerGRACE, visit https://cancergrace.org/donate.For more, please visit http://cancerGRACE.org/.To join the conversation, visit https://cancergrace.org/forum.

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Arjun Gupta, MD is the host of this video series, Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment. In this video Dr. Gupta speaks with Shaalan Beg, MD, with UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX . Dr. Beg and Dr. Gupta discuss Malignant Ascites, or fluid in the belly, in patients with cancer.To donate to CancerGRACE, visit https://cancergrace.org/donate.For more, please visit http://cancerGRACE.org/.To join the conversation, visit https://cancergrace.org/forum.

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Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/cancergrace/supportive-care-5-chemobrain-podcast We are very excited to bring to you this new program on supportive care in cancer treatment. In this video, our host Dr. Arjun Gupta speaks with his guest, Lysa Buonanno, who is a lung cancer patient and patient advocate. Lysa and Dr. Gupta discuss the often poorly understood subject of ‘chemobrain’, or attention, thinking or memory problems in patients with cancer. For more information on Chemobrain, please visit https://www.cancer.net/sites/cancer.net/files/asco_answers_chemobrain.pdf To join the conversation, visit https://cancergrace.org/forum. To find additional CancerGRACE resources, visit https://cancergrace.org. To donate to CancerGRACE, visit https://cancergrace.org/donate.

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Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/cancergrace/supportive-care-6-pert Arjun Gupta, MD is the host of this video series, Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment. In this video, Dr. Gupta speaks with Christi M. Walsh, MSN, CRNP, with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. Christi Walsh and Dr. Gupta discuss Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy, or PERT.

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Parameswaran Hari, MD Chief, Professor, Hematology/Medical Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, offers insight of the Phase 3 ICARIA-MM trial investigating isatuximab in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

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Parameswaran Hari, MD Chief, Professor, Hematology/Medical Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, tells us about the design and outcomes of the STORM and Mammoth studies, investigating refractory multiple myeloma (MM) patients treated with selinexor plus dexamethasone or conventional care.

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Parameswaran Hari, MD Chief, Professor, Hematology/Medical Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, explains how novel combination treatment options and sequencing strategies are used to manage relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

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