Treatment Paradigm for Metastatic Upper GI Cancers

MEV01 trial results show that the test achieved an 86% early-stage sensitivity and 88% specificity in surveillance of HCC among patients with cirrhosis.

The approval of sotorasib plus panitumumab is a “welcome step” in KRAS G12C-mutated colorectal cancer, according to Marwan G. Fakih, MD.

Immunotherapy combinations and targeted therapy options may help bridge clinical gaps in early-stage, locally advanced, and metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinomas.

Kelley A. Rone, DNP, RN, AGNP-c, provides perspective on approaching end-of-life conversations with patients with GI cancers.

Robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomies with anastomotic technique were completed without complications or mortality in a majority of patients.

Results from the phase 3 CheckMate 9DW trial of nivolumab/ipilimumab vs lenvatinib or sorafenib led to the approval for patients with unresectable or metastatic HCC.