As lymphoma treatments become less cookie-cutter and more custom, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Chief Medical Officer Gwen Nichols, MD, shares how healthcare executives need to alter their approach to managing therapy regimens to increase cure rates and survivorship.
As lymphoma treatments become less cookie-cutter and more custom, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Chief Medical Officer Gwen Nichols, MD, shares how healthcare executives need to alter their approach to managing therapy regimens to increase cure rates and survivorship.
Cancer’s Reign Over the Drug Development Pipeline Continues| AMCP Nexus 2024
October 18th 2024The FDA has already made more than a dozen cancer drug approval decisions this year and more expected in the next several months and in early 2025, according to Kaelyn Boss, who gave an oncology drug pipeline talk at the 2024 AMCP Nexus meeting this week.
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Using the 'Pathway' Approach to Shorten the Time Between Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
November 16th 2022In this episode of Tuning In to the C-Suite, Briana Contreras, editor with Managed Healthcare Executive spoke with Dr. Yuri Fesko, oncologist and vice president of Medical Affairs at Quest Diagnostics. In the conversation, Dr. Fesko addressed the ongoing issue of long gaps of times between receiving a diagnosis for a type of cancer and finally getting the treatment for it. Dr. Fesko shared the benefits a number of sectors receive when treating patients sooner and the steps to get there.
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Verastem Begins Submission for Ovarian Cancer Combination
May 24th 2024Verastem is studying the combination of avutometinib and defactinib to treat low-grade serous ovarian cancer in patients with KRAS-mutations. The company plans to complete the new drug application in the second half of this year.
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