Trending Topic

3d illustration of human body liver
12 mins

Trending Topic

Developed by Touch
Mark CompleteCompleted
BookmarkBookmarked
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 […]

John Marshall, ASCO GI22: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Neoadjuvant Treatment Options for Oesophageal Cancer

Share
Facebook
X (formerly Twitter)
LinkedIn
Via Email
Mark CompleteCompleted
BookmarkBookmarked
Copy LinkLink Copied
Published Online: Mar 8th 2022

touchONCOLOGY were thrilled to speak to Editorial Board member Professor John Marshall (Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA) to summarise the latest developments and data from the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2022.

The phase III CheckMate 577 Study (NCT03044613): https://meetings.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/204867

KEYNOTE-062 (NCT02494583): https://meetings.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/204515

JCOG NExT study (UMIN000014795): https://meetings.asco.org/abstracts-presentations/204882

Questions:

  1. What have recent clinical study data taught us about the optimal front-line use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in advanced gastro-oesophageal cancer? 00:16-02:50
  2. Could you tell us a little about the JCOG NExT study and its implications for the future neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced esophageal cancer? 02:50-05:21

Speaker Disclosure: John Marshall has no conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

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

Filmed in coverage of the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2022.

Share
Facebook
X (formerly Twitter)
LinkedIn
Via Email
Mark CompleteCompleted
BookmarkBookmarked
Copy LinkLink Copied
Close Popup