Episode 20: ASCO-GU Virtual Meeting Round-Up With Toni Choueiri

Episode 20: ASCO-GU Virtual Meeting Round-Up With Toni Choueiri

Toni Choueiri, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, joins the show to guest host a discussion with Rana McKay, MD, UC San Diego, and Alicia Morgans, MD, MPH, Northwestern University, on the practice-changing abstracts presented at the 2020 ASCO-GU virtual meeting. The trio weigh the importance and real-world implications of the ACIS study for mCRPC, EV-301 for advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma as well as CheckMate 274 for muscle-invasive disease, CLEAR for first-line treatment of advanced RCC, and so much more.

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