⭐We interviewed Amit Mahipal on a recent study of atezolizumab + bevacizumab as a first-line treatment for HCC. 👉 Dr. Mahipal describes the benefits of the combination, and reviews the differences between Child-Pugh and ALBI scores for patients: https://buff.ly/3WQRZ2U
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🔎 A review of research led by Aaron J. Scott, MD, of University of Arizona Cancer Center and colleagues found new recommendations for the management of locally advanced #rectalcancer. 📋 Learn about new guidance for patients with microsatellite stable or proficient mismatch repair disease:
Updated Guidelines for the Management of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer | Docwire News
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🔬 The recent phase 2 BEER BTC trial by Anant Ramaswamy and colleagues examined the use of bevacizumab-erlotinib as a switch maintenance therapy for chemotherapy-responsive biliary tract cancer. 👉 Learn how the combo can improve PFS rates: https://buff.ly/3yXyxte
Bevacizumab-Erlotinib as Switch Maintenance Therapy for BTC | Docwire News
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💉 Trastuzumab deruxtecan has provided encouraging activity in patients with treatment-refractory HER2+ RAS and BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer. 🔎 As the beneficial effects of this treatment warrant further investigation into dose optimization and antitumor activity, researchers evaluated the effects of 2 different doses of the treatment:
Comparing Dose Administrations of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan for mCRC in DESTINY-CRC02 | Docwire News
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🚨 The FDA has just accepted the supplemental Biologics License Application for nivolumab (Opdivo) plus ipilimumab (Yervoy) as a potential first-line treatment for adult patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. 👉 The decision was based on encouraging results from the phase 3 CheckMate-9DW study:
FDA Accepts sBLA for Nivo/Ipi as First-Line Treatment of uHCC | Docwire News
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🧪 Watch Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, FACP of Brown Medicine discuss the use of 5FU in future gastrointestinal cancer studies. 🔬Learn how regorafenib and TAS102 reduces ALDH1 expression in HT29 cells: https://lnkd.in/eMm9Gkrh
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❗️ The FDA has accepted a supplemental new drug application from Exelixis for #cabozantinib to treat patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. 👉 Learn how the phase 3 CABINET trial showed the drug's ability to boost PFS:
FDA Accepts Supplemental New Drug Application for Cabozantinib in GEP-NETs | Docwire News
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💊 Results of the NAPOLI-1 trial showed the benefits of nanoliposomal irinotecan with #fluorouracil and #leucovorin for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. 📋 Learn how the new NALIRICC trial has examined the combination in patients with previously-treated #cholangiocarcinoma:
Fluorouracil and Leucovorin With, Without Nanoliposomal Irinotecan for Cholangiocarcinoma | Docwire News
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🔎 In patients with mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma, GNAS mutations can estimate metastatic burden and treatment resistance. 📋 New research has sought to determine the effects of GNAS variants on pan-cancer clinicopathology:
Evaluating the Molecular, Clinicopathologic Effects of GNAS Variants in Solid Tumors | Docwire News
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⭐ Dan Kaufman, professor of medicine at UC San Diego, discusses recent research on transforming growth factor beta and how it is linked to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. 👉 Learn more about how TGF-β inhibition works in conjunction with anti-HCC CARs to promote anti-tumor activity: https://lnkd.in/e3Zjg7K6