OncoPharm

Febrile neutropenia updates on... Short duration antibiotics: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3026(22)00145-4 Same-day pegfilgrastim: https://doi.org/10.2217/fon-2022-0365

Maya Leiva, PharmD, BCOP joins the Pod once again this Pride month to give us some LGBTQ clinical pearls on carboplatin dosing in trans patients and pregnancy/teratogenicity chemo counseling. LGBT Cancer Network: https://cancer-network.org

Highlights from ASCO's 2022 annual meeting.

Maya Leiva, PharmD, BCOP joins the Pod for Pride to give an overview of cancer screenings in the transgender population.

Looking at some interesting articles as possible predictors of what to expect next in NSCLC and AML. NADIM: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=35576508 Ven + Intensive Chemo: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3026(22)00100-4

By listener request, we discuss how to utilize our favorite guidelines.

A Foundation of OncoPharm: Docetaxel

The Landmarks of OncoPharm series returns to discuss 2 landmark studies (and 1 editorial) in head & neck cancer. Editorial: https://ascopubs.org/doi/pdf/10.1200/JCO.22.00274 EUORTC Study: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa032641 Intergroup Study: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa032646

Dive into the fascinating world of melanoma, exploring its different forms like cutaneous and uveal. Discover the significance of treatment strategies, including surgical resection and immune checkpoint inhibitors. Learn about melanoma's unique patterns of metastasis and the crucial role of the immune system. Don't forget the importance of regular screenings in early detection and management!

Treatment-free remission (TFR) rates in CML of close to 80% have recently been described (https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.26550). The AGILE study. If you can't say anything nice. Checking back in on CHECKMATE 816 (neoadjuvant Nico-Chemo in NSCLC) and Keynote-177 (pembrolizumab in MSI-H/dMMR colorectal cancer).