ESMO 2023丨Andrea Nccchi: Novel Intravesical Drug Delivery System Helps Bladder Cancer Patients Preserve Bladder, Reduce Risk of Recurrence

ESMO 2023丨Andrea Nccchi: Novel Intravesical Drug Delivery System Helps Bladder Cancer Patients Preserve Bladder, Reduce Risk of Recurrence

At the 2023 European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO 2023), Dr. Andrea Nccchi reported a phase 2b clinical study at the mini oral presentation, using a new intravesical local chemotherapy delivery system. TAR200 is expected to become a treatment method for patients with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder (HR MIBC) to reduce disease recurrence. In addition, ESMO 2023 also reported TAR201 and EV-302 study. Dr. Andrea Nccchi shared his views on these latest studies in an interview with " Oncology Frontier ".
ESMO Expert Commentary | Professor Yao Zhu: Success or Failure Does Not Define a Hero, Numerous Prostate Cancer Studies Aid in Optimizing Patient Survival

ESMO Expert Commentary | Professor Yao Zhu: Success or Failure Does Not Define a Hero, Numerous Prostate Cancer Studies Aid in Optimizing Patient Survival

Prostate cancer is the leading male urological tumor in China and has become one of the fastest-growing male malignancies in the past decade. The recent ESMO conference unveiled several advancements in prostate cancer research, extending the survival prospects for patients. Although there were some negative results, the research still holds positive significance. "Oncology Frontier" has specially invited Professor Yao Zhu from Fudan University's affiliated Cancer Hospital to provide an in-depth interpretation of these research developments.
Dr. Iskandar Azwa: Second and Third-Line Treatment Options for HIV/AIDS Patients

Dr. Iskandar Azwa: Second and Third-Line Treatment Options for HIV/AIDS Patients

Chairman of the Malaysian AIDS Council, Head of Infectious Diseases Department at the University of Malaya Medical Center. His research interests include pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) implementation in key populations, HIV drug resistance, and evaluating new HIV treatment strategies. He is the principal investigator for several international collaborative HIV clinical trials, including TAHOD, START, and D2EFT studies.
APASL 2023 | Professor Li Jun: Latest Developments in ACLF Early Warning Models, Pioneering with Large-Scale Data from China

APASL 2023 | Professor Li Jun: Latest Developments in ACLF Early Warning Models, Pioneering with Large-Scale Data from China

Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) is a complex syndrome characterized by acute deterioration of liver function on the background of chronic liver disease, accompanied by liver and/or extrahepatic organ failure. It poses a significant challenge in internal medicine due to its high short-term mortality rate of 50% to 90%. Early prediction of the risk of ACLF in patients and advancing the treatment window can effectively improve patient outcomes.