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Savannah Demko

Demko is a medical journalist and editor with a BA from Stockton University.

Demko has been in medical publishing since 2016 and has previously worked as editor for Healio Psychiatry.  She is currently a senior editorial features manager for Healio, working on and managing projects in hematology/oncology, rheumatology and other medical specialties.

She'd rather be at the beach.

Most recent by Savannah Demko

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November 26, 2024
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Quantitative biliary metrics may help assess progression of primary sclerosing cholangitis

SAN DIEGO — Quantitative magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography may help assess changes in the biliary tree and aid monitoring of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, according to research presented at The Liver Meeting.

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October 30, 2024
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VIDEO: Longer follow-up may increase benefits of ribociclib in some patients with breast cancer

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, breast medical oncologist from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discussed the long-term follow-up data of 4-year outcomes from the NATALEE trial.

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October 30, 2024
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VIDEO: T-DXd shows promise for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer with brain metastases

Trastuzumab deruxtecan, or T-DXd, showed clinical activity in a large population of metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer patients with brain metastases, according to “really impressive” data from DESTINYBreast-12 presented at ESMO Congress.

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October 30, 2024
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VIDEO: Pembrolizumab ‘should be standard of care’ for stage II or III triple-negative breast cancer

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH, breast medical oncologist from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, talked about survival data from KEYNOTE-522 that have been awaited with “a lot of anticipation.”

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October 02, 2024
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VIDEO: Data supports ovarian suppression plus endocrine therapy in HER2-positive breast cancer

In a video interview, Nancy Lin, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, talked about an analysis of HERA trial data presented at ESMO Congress.

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October 02, 2024
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VIDEO: Adjuvant ribociclib shows efficacy in HR-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer

In a video interview, Nancy Lin, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discussed “interesting updates” from the NATALEE trial presented at ESMO Congress.

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October 02, 2024
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VIDEO: Pembrolizumab regimen may benefit OS in triple-negative breast cancer

Nancy Lin, MD, from the department of medical oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discussed exciting OS data from the KEYNOTE-522 study presented at ESMO Congress.

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October 02, 2024
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VIDEO: Trastuzumab deruxtecan shows durable activity in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

Trastuzumab deruxtecan showed substantial and durable overall and intracranial clinical activity in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, according to results from the DESTINYBreast-12 trial presented at ESMO Congress.

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October 01, 2024
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VIDEO: Breastfeeding appears safe after breast cancer diagnosis

Breastfeeding appeared safe in women with hormone receptor–positive early breast cancer who temporarily interrupted treatment to attempt pregnancy, according to results from the POSITIVE trial presented at ESMO Congress.

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December 18, 2023
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VIDEO: Updated data on hemophilia A gene therapies presented at ASH

In this video, Lindsey A. George, MD, discussed updated clinical trial data around hemophilia gene therapy presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.