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Allan A Lima Pereira, Gabriel Lenz, Tiago Biachi de Castria

Despite being considered a rare type of malignancy, constituting only 3% of all gastrointestinal cancers, the incidence of biliary tract cancers (BTCs) has been increasing worldwide in recent years, with about 20,000 new cases annually only in the USA.1–3 These cancers arise from the biliary epithelium of the small ducts in the periphery of the liver […]

Ken Kato, ASCO GI 2021: Long-term Nivolumab Data from the ATTRACTION-1 Trial

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Published Online: Feb 3rd 2021

touchONCOLOGY were delighted to talk to Prof. Ken Kato to discuss long-term safety and efficacy data from the ATTRACTION-1 study will support the potential role of nivolumab in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

The abstract ‘Nivolumab in advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ATTRACTION-1/ONO-4538-07): Minimum of five-year follow-up’ (Abstract number 207) was presented at ASCO’s virtual Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2021,15-–17 January 2021.

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  1. Could you tell us a little about the ATTRACTION-1 study and its findings? (0:30)
  2. What has the latest data shown us about the long-term efficacy and safety of nivolumab in advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma? (2:07)
  3. Could you give us a brief overview of the ATTRACTION clinical trial programme and other future and ongoing clinical studies in the trial? (4:20)

Disclosures: Prof. Ken Kato has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media.

Filmed in coverage of ASCO’s Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2021 (Virtual).

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