“The…state of genomic testing continues to evolve,” says Ketan K. Badani, MD.
In this video, Ketan K. Badani, MD, also shares what personalized medicine means to him. Badani is a professor of urology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, vice chairman of urology and robotic operations at Mount Sinai Health System, director of robotic surgery at Mount Sinai West, and the director of the Comprehensive Kidney Cancer Program At Mount Sinai Health System, New York.
Genomic test shows prognostic value for prostate cancer progression
December 11th 2023"Our studies consistently demonstrated that data from the Decipher Prostate Genomic Classifier was more reliably predictive of prostate cancer progression and underlying pathology than any other clinical data available, including MRI," says Eric Kim, MD.
Drug extends survival in prostate cancer with genetic mutations
December 8th 2023“Our analysis suggests that there is superior clinical benefit with olaparib versus control both in patients who had and had not received previous taxane treatment,” said Maha Hussain, MD, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University.
Study links PARP inhibitors to increased risk of hematologic toxicity in mCRPC patients
November 23rd 2023A recently published study found an association between PARP inhibitor treatment and an increased risk of hematological adverse events, including anemia, thrombocytopenia, and neutropenia, in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.