Breakthrough in Bladder Cancer: FDA approval - Enfortumab Vedotin + Pelbrolizumab with Dr. Tom Powles
Join the Oncology Brothers, Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, as they dive deep into the groundbreaking EV302 study with special guest Dr. Thomas Powles. In this episode, they discuss the approval of Enfortumab and Pembrolizumab as a combination therapy for advanced bladder cancer, based on the remarkable results of the study. Dr. Powles shares insights on the study design, findings, and the transformative impact of the treatment on patients' lives. Discover how this new standard of care in bladder cancer has significantly improved overall survival benefits, with a median survival of 31.5 months compared to 16.1 months with chemotherapy. The discussion also delves into managing the side effects of the treatment and the potential use of ctDNA in monitoring disease progression. Don't miss this informative episode that sheds light on the evolving landscape of bladder cancer treatment and the hope it brings to patients. Stay tuned for a quick recap and insights from the Oncology Brothers.
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The Oncology Brothers Podcast, led by Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, is dedicated to bridging the gap between academic cancer centers and community oncology in the ever-evolving field of hematology & oncology. With a mission to disseminate crucial information to the medical community, this oncology podcast is not for medical advice but rather serves as a beacon for physicians, nurses, trainees, and advanced practice providers (APPs) involved in the care of cancer patients.
Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, both esteemed oncologists, bring a wealth of experience and expertise from their general community practice to these discussions. Through short and engaging interviews with world-renowned researchers, clinicians, hematologists, and oncologists, they present practice-changing data in a concise, bite-sized format.
Get the latest FDA approvals news, oncology conference highlights, and treatment algorithms in 25 minutes or less. Conversations center around common cancers you see in your clinic like breast cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, and GI cancers. With new indications and approvals, we talk about how to incorporate this data in your day to day clinical practice.
Each episode includes visual presentations so you can follow along within the podcast players and on YouTube @oncbrothers. These visual tools and algorithms will provide an outline on what is covered in each episode. Immediately apply the latest insights and advancements in your daily practice, ensuring the delivery of optimal cancer care to patients within your local communities.
If you want to navigate the complexities of your hematology & oncology practice and stay current, the Oncology Brothers Podcast offers invaluable insights and practical takeaways to enhance your professional journey and improve patient outcomes. For more information, please visit: www.oncbrothers.com, and connect with us on Twitter/X/Instagram/TikTok: @oncbrothers, or email us at info@oncbrothers.com