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Podcast: PeerView Heart, Lung & Blood CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast
Episode: Erik P. Sulman, MD, PhD - Harnessing Novel Synergies With Tumor Treating Fields: Insights on Improving Survival With Multimodal Care in Aggressive Tumors
Description: Go online to PeerView.com/DSK860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. For over a century, surgery, radiotherapy, and systemic therapy have served as the mainstays of cancer treatment. An opportunity to further improve survival and quality of life for patients with aggressive solid tumors has emerged with novel locoregional therapies (LRTs)—in particular, tumor treating fields (TTFields)—a state-of-the-art, noninvasive modality associated with clear efficacy benefits and minimal toxicity. Currently, TTFields is approved for newly diagnosed and recurrent glioblastoma (GBM) and resectable, previously untreated malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) and is b...