14 scheduled presentations will explore several types of cancers as well as the impact of social media on oncology professionals' wellbeing and burnout
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Physician-scientists from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health will present intriguing data from their innovative cancer clinical research program at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, to be held both in person in Chicago and online from June 3-7. A total of 14 presentations, including 13 abstracts and one education session, have been accepted, highlighting research advances in several types of cancer, including leukemia, lymphoma, lung cancer and colorectal cancer.
"Our passionate team of dedicated, globally recognized physicians and translational researchers is at the vanguard of transforming cancer management, working to develop new treatments, enhance patient care and professional support, and most importantly improve patient outcomes for the multitude of cancers we diagnose and treat," said Andrew M. Evens, DO, MSc, FACP, Associate Director, Clinical Services, Rutgers Cancer Institute; and System Director, Medical Oncology and Oncology Lead, Combined Medical Group, RWJBarnabas Health. "The high-powered lineup of valuable data to be unveiled at this year's ASCO Annual Meeting reflects the command of medicine, technical expertise and leading-edge thinking that are the hallmarks of our cancer research program. The presentations will include significant findings on a number of key cancer treatment strategies, including the use of combination therapies for difficult-to-treat cancers, as well as the impact of social media on the emotional health of oncology professionals," added Dr. Evens, who is also Associate Vice Chancellor, Clinical Innovation and Data Analytics, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences.
Highlights of the accepted abstracts include the following:
The full list of presentations at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting follows:
Oral Presentations | |||
Abstract No. | Title | Presentation | Location |
Abstract 7503 | First-line brentuximab vedotin plus | Friday, June 3, 2022 | In-Person & Live Stream; E450 |
Abstract 2506 | A phase 1b, multicenter, dose- | Saturday, June 4, 2022, | In-Person & Live Stream; Hall B1 |
Abstract 10001 | Efficacy and safety of daratumumab | Monday, June 6, 2022, | In-Person & Live Stream; S406 |
Poster Presentations | |||
Abstract No. | Title | Presentation | Location |
Abstract TPS5602 | A phase 1 adoptive cell therapy | Saturday, June 4, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand |
Abstract 11026 | Gaps in adolescent and young adult | Saturday, June 4, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand |
Abstract 5548 | Genomic analysis of clear cell | Saturday, June 4, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand |
Abstract 7519 | Fixed-duration (FD) ibrutinib (I) + | Saturday, June 4, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand; E450 |
Abstract 5514 | A randomized phase II study of | Saturday, June 4, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand; S100bc |
Abstract 11013 | Impact of social media on the | Saturday, June 4, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand; S504 |
Abstract 11551 | Using pan-sarcoma multiomic | Sunday, June 5, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand |
Abstract 10043 | Patterns of relapse after | Monday, June 6, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand |
Abstract TPS8597 | Phase 3, randomized, placebo- | Monday, June 6, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand |
Abstract 5025 | Long-term outcomes and genetic | Monday, June 6, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand |
Education Session Presentations | |||
Session title | Presentation title | Presentation | Location |
Palliative Care Perspective | Sunday, June 5, 2022, | In-Person & On Demand; S100bc |
About Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
As New Jersey's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Rutgers Cancer Institute, together with RWJBarnabas Health, offers the most advanced cancer treatment options, including bone marrow transplantation, proton therapy, CAR T-cell therapy and complex surgical procedures. Along with clinical trials and novel therapeutics such as precision medicine and immunotherapy – many of which are not widely available – patients have access to these cutting-edge therapies at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey at University Hospital in Newark, as well as through RWJBarnabas Health facilities. To make a tax-deductible gift to support the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, call 848-932-8013 or visit www.cinj.org/giving.
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