Kristie L. Kahl is vice president of content at MJH Life Sciences, overseeing CURE®, CancerNetwork®, the journal ONCOLOGY, Targeted Oncology, and Urology Times®. She has been with the company since November 2017.
She is a graduate of Rider University, where she acquired a Bachelors of Art in journalism, as well as a graduate of Temple University, where she received her Masters of Science in Sports Management.
Follow Kristie on Twitter at @KristieLKahl, or email her at kkahl@mjhlifesciences.com.
Female Cancer Survivors Need Targeted Dietary Interventions to Promote Healthy Lifestyle
April 14th 2019Despite increased physical activity, nutritional intake behavior among female cancer survivors did not improve with an exercise intervention program, according to a randomized-controlled trial.
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Optimizing Neuroendocrine Cancer Care Through Health Care Provider Education
April 8th 2019The Healing Net Foundation gathers patients, caregivers and health care providers to collaborate in raising awareness and educating the medical community about an underserved disease: neuroendocrine tumors.
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Front-line Combinations with New Agents Evolve Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Landscape
April 2nd 2019While novel agents continue to evolve in the treatment landscape for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, many may start to be combined in the front-line setting as well, according to Matthew S. Davids, M.D., MMSc.
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Expanded Access Program May Have Broad Use With Clinical Benefit
March 25th 2019The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Expanded Access program appeared to have broad use, involved a wide variety of patients and drugs, and derived clinical benefit, according to an initial summary published in JAMA Oncology.
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Triplet Combo Yields Durable Responses in Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
March 19th 2019Treatment with the combination of Keytruda (pembrolizumab), Avastin (bevacizumab) and metronomic cyclophosphamide appeared safe and effective in women with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer, according to results from an open-label phase 2 study.
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Initial PARP Inhibitor Use for Ovarian Cancer May Not Lead to Resistance in Secondary Use
March 18th 2019Prior exposure to PARP inhibitor treatment may not lead to resistance in future use with these agents in women with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer, meaning repeat use could become more common.
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Individualized Dosing Regimen Reduces Side Effects in Ovarian Cancer Maintenance Therapy
March 18th 2019Side effects decreased among patients with high-risk ovarian cancer who received an individualized starting dose of Zejula (niraparib), based upon baseline bodyweight and platelet counts, compared with a fixed starting dose.
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Zejula Maintenance Therapy Extends Symptom-Free Survival in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
March 17th 2019Patients with recurrent ovarian cancer who received Zejula (niraparib) maintenance therapy experienced longer progression-free survival, as well as more time without symptoms or toxicity compared with placebo, according to results from the phase 3 ENGOT-OV16/NOVA trial.
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