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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 2023: Highlights in upper gastrointestinal cancers

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Published Online: Jun 16th 2023

touchONCOLOGY are joined by editorial board member Dr Ken Kato (National Cancer Centre Hospital, Tokyo, Japan) to discuss a few of his highlights from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting.

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Disclosures: Ken Kato has received grant/research support from: ONO and BMS; he is a member of the advisory Board for ONO, BMS, Chugai, Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca and a speaker’s bureau participant with ONO, BMS and MSD.

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

Filmed as a highlight of ASCO 2023

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