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Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer worldwide and in the USA, with its incidence varying depending on geographic and socioeconomic factors.1–3 According to data from the Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence (GLOBACAN) database, an estimated 2.48 million new cases of lung cancer were reported in 2022.4,5 Although lung cancer rates in the […]

Jared Weiss, ESMO 2021: The Efficacy and Safety Findings of the KRYSTAL-1 Study

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Published Online: Oct 7th 2021

touchONCOLOGY joins Dr Jared Weiss (UNC Lineburger Comprehensive Cancer Care Center, Chapel Hill, NC, USA) at ESMO 2021 to discuss KRYSTAL-1: Adagrasib (MRTX849) as Monotherapy or Combined with Cetuximab (Cetux) in Patients (Pts) With Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Harboring a KRASG12C Mutation.

Questions
1. What is the rationale for targeting KRAS tumour mutations in colorectal cancer? (00:15-01:20)
2. Could you tell us a little about adagrasib and the features that make it a promising therapy? (01:20-02:00)
3. What were the aims, design and inclusion criteria of the KRYSTAL-1 study? (02:00-03:27)
4. What were the efficacy and safety findings of the study? (03:27-05:17)
5. What will be the next steps in the clinical development of adagrasib in this indication? (05:17-06:20)

Disclosures: Jared Weiss has no financial or non-financial conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of the ESMO 2021 Annual Meeting.

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