Guideline News CPG Mobile App The SITC Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) Mobile App is the first and only tool of its kind, offering direct, easy, portable access to SITC’s CPGs via phone or tablet. Highlighting key information from SITC’s published guidelines, the SITC CPG Mobile App...
The recent development and clinical implementation of novel immunotherapies for the treatment of Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma have improved patient outcomes across subgroups. The rapid introduction of immunotherapeutic agents into the clinic, however, has presented significant questions...
Immune effector cell (IEC) therapies offer durable and sustained remissions in significant numbers of patients with hematological cancers. While these unique immunotherapies have improved outcomes for pediatric and adult patients in a number of disease states, as ‘living drugs,’ their toxicity...
Acute leukemia is a constellation of rapidly progressing diseases that affect a wide range of patients regardless of age or gender. Traditional treatment options for patients with acute leukemia include chemotherapy and hematopoietic cell transplantation. The advent of cancer immunotherapy has...
Outcomes in multiple myeloma (MM) have improved dramatically in the last two decades with the advent of novel therapies including immunomodulatory agents (IMiDs), proteasome inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies. In recent years, immunotherapy for the treatment of MM has advanced rapidly, with...
The approval of immunotherapeutic agents and immunotherapy-based combination strategies in recent years has revolutionized the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (aRCC). Nivolumab, a programmed death 1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitor monoclonal antibody, was approved as...
Head and neck cancers, including those of the lip and oral cavity, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, oropharynx, larynx and nasopharynx represent nearly 700,000 new cases and 380,000 deaths worldwide per annum, and account for over 10,000 annual deaths in the United States alone. Improvement in...
This expert blog, written by Upal Basu Roy, MPH, PhD, Director of Translational Research Program/Director of Patient FoRCe at LUNGevity, provides an overview of the latest developments in the treatment of lung cancer presented at the 2018 World Conference for Lung Cancer held in Toronto this...
Immunotherapy for lung cancer is a new type of treatment that aims to enhance the body’s immune response and stop the lung cancer from evading the immune system. Find out more about how the immune system works, how treatments to boost it can help fight lung cancer, and whether participating in...
The final session of the SITC 2017 Annual Meeting brought together leading experts in tumor immunology, applied mathematics, and theoretical physics to explore how knowledge from these disciplines can be assimilated to advance tumor immunotherapy. The goals of this cross-functional session were...
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