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Peer-Spectives is a podcast series that is moderated by Robert Figlin, MD, and features various oncology thought-leaders covering the latest clinical developments in a wide range of tumor types.
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- Aug 21, 202616 min
Is It Time for a New Type of Cancer Physician?
The dramatic increase in cancer survivorship is introducing questions about the ability of physicians to meet patient needs. “Maybe we need to have a survivor cancer patient see a survivorship physician,” Robert Figlin, MD, discusses with Sunita Puri, MD.
- Jul 16, 202613 min
What the “Tsunami” of Cancer Survivors Means for Oncologists
Advances in cancer treatments have led to a rising “tsunami” of survivors, which has introduced a new set of challenges for oncologists. Saro H. Armenian, DO, MPH, discusses what changes are needed across oncology with Robert A. Figlin, MD.
- Jun 29, 202615 min
“Sobering” Takeaway From ASCO 2026: Concerns About Clinical Trial Participation
Amid the exciting advances at ASCO 2026, there came a “sobering moment” regarding the U.S.’s role as a cancer clinical trial leader, says Robert A. Winn, MD. He discusses what this means for cancer centers going forward with Robert A. Figlin, MD.
- Jun 23, 202615 min
“A Lot More Asymptomatic Cancer Out There”: Major MCED Trial Hints at Complicated Future
The prospective randomized NHS-Galleri multicancer early detection trial didn’t meet its primary endpoint, but it did uncover a lot more early-stage cancers than predicted. Eric Klein, MD, and Robert Figlin, MD, talk about what the data reveal about cancer biology and for screening programs.
- Jun 23, 202613 min
“The Ever-Shifting and Chaotic” State of CLL Care: What New Data Mean for Practice
Data presented at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting add to the “ever-shifting and chaotic space” that is CLL care, says Matthew Lunning, DO. He discusses how new findings are affecting practice with Robert A. Figlin, MD.
- Jun 17, 202616 min
How “Drastically Better” Treatments for Some Colorectal Cancers Are Changing Care
New treatments for patients with microsatellite instability–high colorectal cancer are drastically changing outcomes. Nicholas James Hornstein, MD, PhD, discusses recent advances and key findings from the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting with Carolina Bernabe Ramirez, MD
- Apr 29, 202610 min
“Not a Straightforward Decision”: What to Do While Waiting on a Practice Change in Breast Cancer Care
In the wake of recent key data about ESR1-mutated metastatic breast cancer, treatment decisions have become more complicated. “In current clinical practice, this is not a straightforward decision,” Marla Lipsyc-Sharf, MD, explains to Robert A. Figlin, MD.
- Apr 21, 20269 min
New Targeted Therapies Make Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions “a Bit of a Moving Target”
“In breast cancer now, all of our treatment for hormone receptor–positive metastatic disease is a bit of a moving target because of new therapies that are available,” explains Hope S. Rugo, MD, division chief of breast medical oncology and the Women’s Cancers Program director at the City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in Duarte, California. She discusses the “ever-changing” landscape involving the PI3 kinase/AKT/mTOR pathway with Robert A. Figlin, MD, the Steven Spielberg Family Chair in Hematology-Oncology at Cedars-Sinai Cancer in Los Angeles. Dr. Rugo details key considerations that she uses for decision making in practice. “And I think we just want to be cautious about toxicity for these patients and really know that we’re benefiting them, rather than using up treatments,” she explains.
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