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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 197 Episodes Jul 28, 2026

The ASCO Guidelines Podcast breaks down pivotal recommendations from the latest evidence-based clinical practice guidance and provides insight into daily patient care. Listen to stay up to date with the ever-evolving landscape of cancer research and treatment.

Episodes

Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC With Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.2
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC With Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.2 Jul 28, 2026 09:00 Dr. Sonam Puri joins the podcast to share the update to the living guideline on stage IV NSCLC with driver alterations. Dr. Puri discusses the practice-changing evidence reviewed for both NTRK rearrangements, including the TRIDENT-1 trial, and HER2 activating mutations, including the Beamion LUNG-1 study. She shares how these results impacted the clinical practice guideline with the addition of re
Treatment of Multiple Myeloma: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.1.1
Treatment of Multiple Myeloma: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.1.1 Jun 29, 2026 17:45 Dr. Rahul Banerjee joins the podcast to discuss the latest update to the living guideline on the treatment of multiple myeloma. He explains how sensational results from the MajesTEC-3 trial, which evaluated teclistamab plus daratumumab, prompted a major shift in the recommendations for patients with relapsed or refractory disease. Dr. Banerjee details why immunotherapies, specifically CAR T-cell t
Circulating Tumor DNA Testing in Solid Tumors and Lymphoma Guideline
Circulating Tumor DNA Testing in Solid Tumors and Lymphoma Guideline Jun 18, 2026 17:31 Drs. Tina Lockwood and Stacy Gray share the newly released evidence-based guideline on circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing from ASCO. They highlight recommendations on when ctDNA testing should be offered—including scenarios where tissue biopsies are challenging, unsafe, or unavailable in time to guide management—and explicitly outline situations where testing should not be utilized. They dive i
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC With Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.1 Part 2
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC With Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.1 Part 2 May 26, 2026 19:00 Dr. Joshua Reuss returns to the podcast to discuss the update to the living guideline on stage IV NSCLC with driver alterations. The conversation focuses on new cancer treatment strategies for patients with advanced NSCLC and EGFR mutations, including classical EGFR alterations (exon 19 deletions, exon 21 L858R substitution) and rarer alterations (exon 20 insertion mutations). Dr. Reuss discusses
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC Without Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.1 Part 1
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC Without Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.1 Part 1 May 26, 2026 13:27 Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova joins the podcast to share the update to the living guideline on stage IV NSCLC without driver alterations. Dr. Bazhenova discusses the evidence reviewed for both non-squamous NSCLC, including the POD1IM-304 and BAP BRAIN trials, and squamous cell NSCLC, including the HARMONi-6 trial. She shares how these results impacted the clinical practice guideline, what they mean for p
Systemic Treatment of Thyroid Cancer Guideline
Systemic Treatment of Thyroid Cancer Guideline Apr 1, 2026 23:25 Dr. Nabil Saba shares the first evidence-based guideline on thyroid cancer from ASCO. He highlights recommendations on first- and subsequent-line systemic treatment – including multikinase inhibitors (MKIs), genomically targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and cytotoxic chemotherapy across four subtypes of thyroid cancer: well-differentiated, differentiated high-grade or poorly differentiated, anapl
Patient-Clinician Communication Guideline Update
Patient-Clinician Communication Guideline Update Mar 10, 2026 31:22 Dr. Timothy Gilligan and Dr. Calvin Chou discuss the updated guideline on patient-clinician communication in oncology. They highlight clinical recommendations and strategies on topics such as communication skills and practices that apply at every visit, principles for telehealth interactions, cross-disciplinary communication, facilitating involvement of the patient's support network, discussing pr
Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy for Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer Guideline Update
Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy for Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer Guideline Update Feb 26, 2026 28:55 Dr. Lakshmi Rajdev and Dr. Manish Shah join the podcast to discuss the updated guideline on immunotherapy and targeted therapy in unresectable locally advanced, advanced, or metastatic gastroesophageal cancer. They share first-line and subsequent-line recommendations for both gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on actionable biomarkers including PD-L1 expre
White Blood Cell Growth Factors Guideline Update
White Blood Cell Growth Factors Guideline Update Feb 25, 2026 23:22 Dr. Bishal Gyawali and Dr. Tessa Cigler share the new, comprehensive, evidence-based update of the ASCO guideline on the use of hematopoietic colony-stimulating factors in patients with cancer. They discuss recommendations on primary prophylaxis, secondary prophylaxis, and treatment of febrile neutropenia along with stem cell mobilization, efficacy, safety, duration, dosing, and administration of
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC With Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.0 Part 2
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC With Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.0 Part 2 Feb 3, 2026 19:36 Dr. Sonam Puri discusses the full update to the living guideline on stage IV NSCLC with driver alterations. She shares a new overarching recommendation on biomarking testing and explains the new recommendations and the supporting evidence for first-line and subsequent therapies for patients with stage IV NSCLC and driver alterations including EGFR, MET, ROS1, and HER2. Dr. Puri talks about the imp
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC Without Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.0 Part 1
Therapy for Stage IV NSCLC Without Driver Alterations: ASCO Living Guideline Update 2026.3.0 Part 1 Feb 3, 2026 18:03 Dr. Joshua Reuss is back on the podcast to discuss the full update to the living guideline on stage IV NSCLC without driver alterations. He discusses the new evidence and how this impacts the latest recommendations on first-line and subsequent therapeutic options. Dr. Reuss emphasizes the need for shared decision-making between clinicians and patients. He shares ongoing research that the panel wil
Systemic Therapy in Patients With mCRPC: ASCO Living Guideline 2026.1
Systemic Therapy in Patients With mCRPC: ASCO Living Guideline 2026.1 Jan 20, 2026 13:37 Dr. Mary-Ellen Taplin joins the podcast to discuss the latest changes to the living guideline on metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). She reviews new treatment options for patients treated with ADT alone, ADT and an ARPI, ADT and docetaxel, and ADT, an ARPI, and docetaxel whose disease has progressed to mCRPC and the evidence that underpins these changes. Dr. Taplin highlights

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