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Opinion|Videos|April 22, 2024

The Role for Comprehensive NGS Testing in Upper GI Cancers

Author(s)Rahul Gosain, MD, Rohit Gosain, MD, Sam Klempner, MD

Medical oncologists discuss the role for comprehensive next-generation sequencing (NGS) in upper GI cancers and the potential role for zolbetuximab.

Episodes in this series

Rahul Gosain, MD; Sam Klempner, MD; and Rohit Gosain, MD, presenting slides

EP. 1 Upper GI Malignancies: Treatment Paradigm for T2 Disease and Beyond

Rahul Gosain, MD; Sam Klempner, MD; and Rohit Gosain, MD, presenting slides

EP. 2 Treating Residual Disease in Upper GI Cancers Following FLOT Treatment

Rahul Gosain, MD; Sam Klempner, MD; and Rohit Gosain, MD, presenting slides

EP. 3 Treatment Paradigm for Metastatic Upper GI Cancers

Rahul Gosain, MD; Sam Klempner, MD; and Rohit Gosain, MD, presenting slides

EP. 4 The Role for Comprehensive NGS Testing in Upper GI Cancers

Rahul Gosain, MD; Sam Klempner, MD; and Rohit Gosain, MD, presenting slides

EP. 5 HER2-Targeted Therapy in Upper GI Cancer

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