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FDA Approval
01/20/2024
Stephanie Holland
Based on results from cohort 1 of the BLC3001 study, the FDA has approved erdafitinib for patients with locally advanced/metastatic urothelial carcinoma harboring FGFR3 alterations.
Based on results from cohort 1 of the BLC3001 study, the FDA has approved erdafitinib for patients with locally advanced/metastatic urothelial carcinoma harboring FGFR3 alterations.
Based on results from cohort 1...
01/20/2024
Oncology
From Oncology
News
01/08/2024
Allison Casey
According to a retrospective review, endoluminal gemcitabine-docetaxel demonstrated promising safety and efficacy as a renal-sparing treatment option for patients with high-grade upper-tract urothelial carcinoma.
According to a retrospective review, endoluminal gemcitabine-docetaxel demonstrated promising safety and efficacy as a renal-sparing treatment option for patients with high-grade upper-tract urothelial carcinoma.
According to a retrospective...
01/08/2024
Oncology
From Oncology
David Bogumil
Videos
10/12/2023
David Bogumil
David Bogumil, PhD, details his findings on a connection between type 2 diabetes and urinary bladder cancer for African American, European American, Japanese American, Latin American, and Native Hawaiian populations.
David Bogumil, PhD, details his findings on a connection between type 2 diabetes and urinary bladder cancer for African American, European American, Japanese American, Latin American, and Native Hawaiian populations.
David Bogumil, PhD, details his...
10/12/2023
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Conference Coverage
03/31/2023
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
At the 2023 ASCO GU Cancers Symposium, Daniel D Joyce, MD, and colleagues presented data on the outcomes and costs associated with the treatment of synchronous and metachronous metastatic upper tract urothelial carcinoma (mUTUC).
At the 2023 ASCO GU Cancers Symposium, Daniel D Joyce, MD, and colleagues presented data on the outcomes and costs associated with the treatment of synchronous and metachronous metastatic upper tract urothelial carcinoma (mUTUC).
At the 2023 ASCO GU Cancers...
03/31/2023
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Guideline Updates
08/26/2022
Yvette C. Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh
NCCN Guidelines Panel for Bladder Cancer presented data evaluating new treatment options in bladder cancer, as well as relevant updates to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Bladder Cancer.
NCCN Guidelines Panel for Bladder Cancer presented data evaluating new treatment options in bladder cancer, as well as relevant updates to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Bladder Cancer.
NCCN Guidelines Panel for...
08/26/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/14/2022
Ellen Kurek
The annual median one-year cost of care for low-grade, non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer increased by 60%, or nearly $20,000, from 2004 to 2013, according to a population-based cohort study.
The annual median one-year cost of care for low-grade, non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer increased by 60%, or nearly $20,000, from 2004 to 2013, according to a population-based cohort study.
The annual median one-year cost...
04/14/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Overactive Bladder Health Care Burden in the US Long-Term Care Setting: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Research Reports
05/18/2021
Drishti Shah, PhD; Jason Yeaw, MPH; Amy Kincaid, MA; Paul N. Mudd, Jr., PharmD, MBA; Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD
Richard Stefanacci, DO, and colleagues describe and evaluate the population, treatment patterns, HCRU, and costs associated with overactive bladder in the in the US long-term care setting.
Richard Stefanacci, DO, and colleagues describe and evaluate the population, treatment patterns, HCRU, and costs associated with overactive bladder in the in the US long-term care setting.
Richard Stefanacci, DO, and...
05/18/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Bladder Cancer
Guideline Updates
03/24/2021
Janelle Bradley
NCCN updated its clinical practice guideline for bladder cancer, removing atezolizumab as an alternative second-line systemic therapy option for locally advanced or metastatic disease.
NCCN updated its clinical practice guideline for bladder cancer, removing atezolizumab as an alternative second-line systemic therapy option for locally advanced or metastatic disease.
NCCN updated its clinical...
03/24/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Real-World Survival Trends in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer and Urothelial Carcinoma
Videos
03/12/2021
Nimira Alimohamed, MD, discusses results from a real-world analysis of outcomes over time in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer and patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Nimira Alimohamed, MD, discusses results from a real-world analysis of outcomes over time in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer and patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Nimira Alimohamed, MD, discusses...
03/12/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Bladder Cancer
Guideline Updates
03/10/2021
On March 9, 2021, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) released an update to its clinical practice guideline for bladder cancer.
On March 9, 2021, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) released an update to its clinical practice guideline for bladder cancer.
On March 9, 2021, the National...
03/10/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Study Finds No Correlation Between Antibiotic Use and OS in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
Videos
02/19/2021
Shilpa Gupta, MD, discusses the effect of antibiotic use within 30 days of initiation of immune checkpoint inhibitors on overall survival among patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma in real-world practice.
Shilpa Gupta, MD, discusses the effect of antibiotic use within 30 days of initiation of immune checkpoint inhibitors on overall survival among patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma in real-world practice.
Shilpa Gupta, MD, discusses the...
02/19/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Expert Insights

David Bogumil
Videos
10/12/2023
David Bogumil
David Bogumil, PhD, details his findings on a connection between type 2 diabetes and urinary bladder cancer for African American, European American, Japanese American, Latin American, and Native Hawaiian populations.
David Bogumil, PhD, details his findings on a connection between type 2 diabetes and urinary bladder cancer for African American, European American, Japanese American, Latin American, and Native Hawaiian populations.
David Bogumil, PhD, details his...
10/12/2023
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Real-World Survival Trends in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer and Urothelial Carcinoma
Videos
03/12/2021
Nimira Alimohamed, MD, discusses results from a real-world analysis of outcomes over time in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer and patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Nimira Alimohamed, MD, discusses results from a real-world analysis of outcomes over time in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer and patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Nimira Alimohamed, MD, discusses...
03/12/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Study Finds No Correlation Between Antibiotic Use and OS in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
Videos
02/19/2021
Shilpa Gupta, MD, discusses the effect of antibiotic use within 30 days of initiation of immune checkpoint inhibitors on overall survival among patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma in real-world practice.
Shilpa Gupta, MD, discusses the effect of antibiotic use within 30 days of initiation of immune checkpoint inhibitors on overall survival among patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma in real-world practice.
Shilpa Gupta, MD, discusses the...
02/19/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Videos
04/24/2025
Lalan Wilfong, MD
For the past 10 years, Journal of Clinical Pathways has been at the forefront of advancing evidence-based, value-driven care through clinical pathways. As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, we’re highlighting the voices of key thought leaders...
For the past 10 years, Journal of Clinical Pathways has been at the forefront of advancing evidence-based, value-driven care through clinical pathways. As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, we’re highlighting the voices of key thought leaders...
For the past 10 years, Journal...
04/24/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Videos
04/24/2025
Gretchen McNally, PhD, MPH, discusses how intersectional stigmas—rooted in social biases around race, gender, socioeconomic status, and other identities—negatively affect cancer care across the continuum, influencing treatment access,...
Gretchen McNally, PhD, MPH, discusses how intersectional stigmas—rooted in social biases around race, gender, socioeconomic status, and other identities—negatively affect cancer care across the continuum, influencing treatment access,...
Gretchen McNally, PhD, MPH,...
04/24/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Oncology Innovations
Videos
04/23/2025
Gordon Kuntz; Lalan Wilfong, MD
In this episode of Oncology Innovations, Gordon Kuntz and Dr Lalan Wilfong discusses the evolving role of payers and value-based care intermediaries in oncology, emphasizing the importance of whole-person support, coordinated care, and...
In this episode of Oncology Innovations, Gordon Kuntz and Dr Lalan Wilfong discusses the evolving role of payers and value-based care intermediaries in oncology, emphasizing the importance of whole-person support, coordinated care, and...
In this episode of Oncology...
04/23/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Steven Monda, MD
Videos
04/23/2025
Steven Monda, MD
Steven Monda, MD, shares his research on how the origin of tumor biopsies can impact biomarker performance and treatment strategies in metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Steven Monda, MD, shares his research on how the origin of tumor biopsies can impact biomarker performance and treatment strategies in metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Steven Monda, MD, shares his...
04/23/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Hafron Headshot
Videos
04/17/2025
Jason Hafron, MD
Jason Hafron, MD, discusses how Solaris Health developed and implemented standardized, National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-based prostate cancer pathways across its national network to ensure consistent, high-quality care, streamline...
Jason Hafron, MD, discusses how Solaris Health developed and implemented standardized, National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-based prostate cancer pathways across its national network to ensure consistent, high-quality care, streamline...
Jason Hafron, MD, discusses how...
04/17/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Adam Brufsky, MD
Interview
04/15/2025
Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD
Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD, discusses how adjuvant ribociclib may offer long-term value in early estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer by reducing costly recurrences, despite its upfront expense.
Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD, discusses how adjuvant ribociclib may offer long-term value in early estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer by reducing costly recurrences, despite its upfront expense.
Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD, discusses...
04/15/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Figlin
Videos
04/15/2025
Robert A. Figlin, MD
In this interview, Dr Robert Figlin discusses the promising clinical activity of belzutifan combined with cabozantinib in advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma, highlighting its potential role in future treatment pathways, practical...
In this interview, Dr Robert Figlin discusses the promising clinical activity of belzutifan combined with cabozantinib in advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma, highlighting its potential role in future treatment pathways, practical...
In this interview, Dr Robert...
04/15/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Speicher headshot
Videos
04/11/2025
Dr Stephen Speicher highlights how evolving AI regulations, clinician collaboration, and transparent, human-centered frameworks are critical to safely integrating AI into oncology care pathways and enhancing decision-making at the point of...
Dr Stephen Speicher highlights how evolving AI regulations, clinician collaboration, and transparent, human-centered frameworks are critical to safely integrating AI into oncology care pathways and enhancing decision-making at the point of...
Dr Stephen Speicher highlights...
04/11/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Sahana Somasegar
Interview
04/11/2025
A guest researcher shares a compelling case study that challenges conventional assumptions about immunotherapy in endometrial cancer, revealing how personalized treatment and multidisciplinary care enabled long-term disease control despite...
A guest researcher shares a compelling case study that challenges conventional assumptions about immunotherapy in endometrial cancer, revealing how personalized treatment and multidisciplinary care enabled long-term disease control despite...
A guest researcher shares a...
04/11/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Videos
04/10/2025
Thomas Powles, MBBS, MD
In this interview, Dr Tom Powles discusses how updated results from the EV-302 trial confirm that enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab significantly improves survival and response rates compared to standard chemotherapy in first-line...
In this interview, Dr Tom Powles discusses how updated results from the EV-302 trial confirm that enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab significantly improves survival and response rates compared to standard chemotherapy in first-line...
In this interview, Dr Tom Powles...
04/10/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Newsfeed

FDA Approval
01/20/2024
Stephanie Holland
Based on results from cohort 1 of the BLC3001 study, the FDA has approved erdafitinib for patients with locally advanced/metastatic urothelial carcinoma harboring FGFR3 alterations.
Based on results from cohort 1 of the BLC3001 study, the FDA has approved erdafitinib for patients with locally advanced/metastatic urothelial carcinoma harboring FGFR3 alterations.
Based on results from cohort 1...
01/20/2024
Oncology
News
01/08/2024
Allison Casey
According to a retrospective review, endoluminal gemcitabine-docetaxel demonstrated promising safety and efficacy as a renal-sparing treatment option for patients with high-grade upper-tract urothelial carcinoma.
According to a retrospective review, endoluminal gemcitabine-docetaxel demonstrated promising safety and efficacy as a renal-sparing treatment option for patients with high-grade upper-tract urothelial carcinoma.
According to a retrospective...
01/08/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
03/31/2023
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
At the 2023 ASCO GU Cancers Symposium, Daniel D Joyce, MD, and colleagues presented data on the outcomes and costs associated with the treatment of synchronous and metachronous metastatic upper tract urothelial carcinoma (mUTUC).
At the 2023 ASCO GU Cancers Symposium, Daniel D Joyce, MD, and colleagues presented data on the outcomes and costs associated with the treatment of synchronous and metachronous metastatic upper tract urothelial carcinoma (mUTUC).
At the 2023 ASCO GU Cancers...
03/31/2023
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/14/2022
Ellen Kurek
The annual median one-year cost of care for low-grade, non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer increased by 60%, or nearly $20,000, from 2004 to 2013, according to a population-based cohort study.
The annual median one-year cost of care for low-grade, non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer increased by 60%, or nearly $20,000, from 2004 to 2013, according to a population-based cohort study.
The annual median one-year cost...
04/14/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/24/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
An electronic health record (EHR)-based logistic regression model demonstrated strong performance in identifying individuals at high risk for noncardia gastric cancer (NCGC), offering a potential tool to guide targeted screening in the US,...
An electronic health record (EHR)-based logistic regression model demonstrated strong performance in identifying individuals at high risk for noncardia gastric cancer (NCGC), offering a potential tool to guide targeted screening in the US,...
An electronic health record...
04/24/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/15/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
The Myelofibrosis Symptom Assessment Form Total Symptom Score version 4.0 (MFSAF TSS v4.0) reliably captures the symptom experience of patients with myelofibrosis (MF) and effectively differentiates changes over time, supporting its role as a...
The Myelofibrosis Symptom Assessment Form Total Symptom Score version 4.0 (MFSAF TSS v4.0) reliably captures the symptom experience of patients with myelofibrosis (MF) and effectively differentiates changes over time, supporting its role as a...
The Myelofibrosis Symptom...
04/15/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/11/2025
Hannah Musick
A nationwide study found that breast cancer screening rates are strongly influenced by social determinants and local access to mammography, with higher rates linked to education, facility proximity, and racial demographics.
A nationwide study found that breast cancer screening rates are strongly influenced by social determinants and local access to mammography, with higher rates linked to education, facility proximity, and racial demographics.
A nationwide study found that...
04/11/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/10/2025
Danielle Sposato
A large retrospective study published in Scientific Reports involving 979 patients from 9 cancer centers has introduced a powerful new prognostic tool for mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), a rare and aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
A large retrospective study published in Scientific Reports involving 979 patients from 9 cancer centers has introduced a powerful new prognostic tool for mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), a rare and aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
A large retrospective study...
04/10/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/08/2025
Juliet Gallagher
A retrospective analysis using the IQVIA PharMetrics Plus database highlights the clinical and economic burden associated with anemia in patients with myelofibrosis (MF) initiating ruxolitinib.
A retrospective analysis using the IQVIA PharMetrics Plus database highlights the clinical and economic burden associated with anemia in patients with myelofibrosis (MF) initiating ruxolitinib.
A retrospective analysis using...
04/08/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/07/2025
Hannah Musick
A study of older MCL patients found significant survival gains linked to increased first-line use of rituximab-bendamustine (BR) and Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKis), but more modest improvements after second-line therapy.
A study of older MCL patients found significant survival gains linked to increased first-line use of rituximab-bendamustine (BR) and Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKis), but more modest improvements after second-line therapy.
A study of older MCL patients...
04/07/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/07/2025
Juliet Gallagher
A recent study published in Advanced Science has introduced a deep learning model called HER2Net, which predicts HER2 status in gastric cancer (GC) using hematoxylin-eosin (H&E)–stained pathology slides.
A recent study published in Advanced Science has introduced a deep learning model called HER2Net, which predicts HER2 status in gastric cancer (GC) using hematoxylin-eosin (H&E)–stained pathology slides.
A recent study published in...
04/07/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/04/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Despite targeted support, patients with cancer face ongoing and emerging financial toxicity and health-related social risks, underscoring the need for more sustainable interventions.
Despite targeted support, patients with cancer face ongoing and emerging financial toxicity and health-related social risks, underscoring the need for more sustainable interventions.
Despite targeted support,...
04/04/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
03/18/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who receive treatment at academic cancer centers experience longer overall survival and higher participation in clinical trials compared to those treated in community-based practices, according to a...
Patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) who receive treatment at academic cancer centers experience longer overall survival and higher participation in clinical trials compared to those treated in community-based practices, according to a...
Patients with mantle cell...
03/18/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
03/14/2025
Hannah Musick
Exploring the barriers and facilitators of immigrants with disabilities accessing health care in the US and Canada, this qualitative meta-synthesis reveals the structural and cultural obstacles faced by this marginalized population and calls...
Exploring the barriers and facilitators of immigrants with disabilities accessing health care in the US and Canada, this qualitative meta-synthesis reveals the structural and cultural obstacles faced by this marginalized population and calls...
Exploring the barriers and...
03/14/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways

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SPONSORED QUIZ BY SANOFI
11/28/2022
  Indication SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated: In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
  Indication SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated: In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
  Indication SARCLISA...
11/28/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
07/26/2022
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Medicaid...
07/26/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
07/14/2022
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
True or False: Among...
07/14/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
07/12/2022
True or False: About 34% of commercially insured patients with ovarian cancer receive germline BRCA testing.
True or False: About 34% of commercially insured patients with ovarian cancer receive germline BRCA testing.
True or False: About 34% of...
07/12/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
06/30/2022
True or False: Under a willingness-to-pay threshold of $100,000 per quality-adjusted life year, margetuximab plus chemotherapy is cost-effective compared to trastuzumab plus chemotherapy for patients with ERBB2–positive, advanced breast...
True or False: Under a willingness-to-pay threshold of $100,000 per quality-adjusted life year, margetuximab plus chemotherapy is cost-effective compared to trastuzumab plus chemotherapy for patients with ERBB2–positive, advanced breast...
True or False: Under a...
06/30/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
06/28/2022
True or False: Bendamustine and rituximab was the most used frontline regimen for the treatment of MCL, while BTK inhibitors were the most used agents in later lines of therapy.
True or False: Bendamustine and rituximab was the most used frontline regimen for the treatment of MCL, while BTK inhibitors were the most used agents in later lines of therapy.
True or False: Bendamustine and...
06/28/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
06/27/2022
True or False: Compared with venetoclax-plus-obinutuzumab, chemoimmunotherapies are associated with less health benefits at higher cost among patients with CLL.
True or False: Compared with venetoclax-plus-obinutuzumab, chemoimmunotherapies are associated with less health benefits at higher cost among patients with CLL.
True or False: Compared with...
06/27/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
05/25/2022
True or False: For the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020.
True or False: For the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020.
True or False: For the 37 most...
05/25/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
05/10/2022
True or False: Among patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma, second-generation Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKIs) provide an additional progression-free survival benefit compared with ibrutinib
True or False: Among patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma, second-generation Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKIs) provide an additional progression-free survival benefit compared with ibrutinib
True or False: Among patients...
05/10/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
05/06/2022
True or False: HD201, a biosimilar to trastuzumab, demonstrated equivalence to referent trastuzumab in achieving a total pathological complete response and in safety in ERBB2–positive, early breast cancer.
True or False: HD201, a biosimilar to trastuzumab, demonstrated equivalence to referent trastuzumab in achieving a total pathological complete response and in safety in ERBB2–positive, early breast cancer.
True or False: HD201, a...
05/06/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways