GI Oncology Now
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GI Oncology Now brings you the latest research and updates in #livercancer, #coloncancer, #pancreaticcancer, and more in the gastrointestinal oncology sphere.
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21-08-2023 19:02:00
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โญWe interviewed Dr Amit Mahipal on a recent study of atezolizumab + bevacizumab as a first-line treatment for HCC. ๐ Dr. Mahipal describes the benefits of the combination, and reviews the differences between Child-Pugh and ALBI scores for patients: buff.ly/3WQRZ2U
โ What's the difference between Child-Pugh and ALBI scores? ๐ Dr Amit Mahipal discusses the differing factors utilized by each test, as well as which one may better predict mortality or benefit: buff.ly/3WQRZ2U
โญ #ICYMI, Dan Kaufman, professor of medicine at UC San Diego, discusses TGF-ฮฒ and how it is linked to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. ๐ Learn more about how TGF-ฮฒ inhibition works with anti-HCC CARs to promote anti-tumor activity: buff.ly/4cSOr6a
โ What's the difference between Child-Pugh and ALBI scores? ๐ Dr Amit Mahipal discusses the differing factors utilized by each test, as well as which one may better predict mortality or benefit in his discussion on atezolizumab with bevacizumab for HCC: buff.ly/3WQRZ2U
๐ While research has shown an increase in GISTs after GIST-specific histology coding, there is a lack of knowledge on updated data & trends. ๐ฌ A study from Christian รlvarez and colleagues sought to determine the epidemiology of GISTs across major organ sites: buff.ly/4g7tM11
The opening session of #ESMO24 has officially kicked off the conference with ESMO - Eur. Oncology president Andrรฉs Cervantes!
Dr. Ryan Corcoran of Mass General Cancer Center talks KRAS inibition, molecular subtypes, and the biology of #colorectal cancer during his mCRC #ESMO24 presentation.
๐งฌ #Novel #KRAS #mutation #degrader shows โ๏ธ positive #safety profile and #antitumor activity in #pretreated #pancreatic #cancer #ESMO24 ESMO - Eur. Oncology ๐งฌ Read more: buff.ly/3XGY2c3