COR2ED Medical Education: Pablo Peinado, Research Nurse Coordinator, and Dr. Elena Castro, medical oncologist, who both work at Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria in Malaga in Spain, discuss ‘The potential of PARP inhibitors in prostate cancer: What nurses need to know’.
In this podcast, the experts discuss PARP inhibitors (PARPi’s), how they work and key data from the registration trials for rucaparib and olaparib, TRITON2 and PROfound. They also discuss how to select PARPi’s for their prostate cancer patients and where they fit in the overall treatment sequence. Pablo provides some insight into communicating with patients, and the types of questions and concerns they often have in relation to genetic testing and treatment with PARPi’s. In addition, they also discuss the PARPi’s currently in late-stage development such as niraparib and talazoparib as well as the potential future use of PARPi’s in combination with immunotherapies or androgen receptor pathway inhibitors.
We have partnered with international experts to provide rare bone disease highlights from ASBMR 2021. This is the first episode in a series of four podcasts, in this episode Dr Mughal and Dr Javaid discuss their highlights. ...
Shared decision-making in nmCRPC: Treatment considerations to maintain quality of life COR2ED Medical Education: Brenda Martone, a nurse practitioner at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago Illinois and Dr Alicia Morgans, Genitourinary Medical Oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in the United States discuss ‘Shared decision-making in nmCRPC: Treatment considerations to maintain quality of life’ in this GU CONNECT podcast. In this podcast, the experts discuss how patients are more likely to be able to adhere to a treatment plan if they understand their choices and the implications of each treatment. They discuss how nmCRPC patients are relatively asymptomatic and the importance of understanding the patients’ goals of treatment and how these may differ from a physician’s perspective. Alicia reviews the efficacy and safety data from the key trials for nmCRPC, the SPARTAN trial with apalutamide, the PROSPER trial with enzalutamide and the ARAMIS trial with darolutamide. Brenda discusses ways to manage adverse events for the nmCRPC patients in order to keep them on treatment whilst still maintaining a good quality of life and Alicia explains how she goes about determining the right treatment for the right patient whilst considering comorbidities and drug to drug interactions. ...
Medical Education podcast by COR2ED. Professor James Harding, HCC Connect member, provides his perspectives and insights on key abstracts and topics discussed at ASCO GI 2022 and EASL liver cancer summit 2022 in hepatocellular carcinoma. He discusses the HIMALAYA study which evaluated dual immune checkpoint blockade inhibition namely, anti-CTLA-4 antibody tremelimumab with the anti-PD-L1 antibody durvalumab in the frontline setting with patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. There were other important studies at the meeting and Prof Harding highlights the RENOBATE study and the GOING study that evaluated nivolumab in combination with regorafenib and early addition of nivolumab to regorafenib regimen, respectively. ...
