June 26, 2025
Tag: Gastrointestinal Oncology Clinical Program
June 22, 2025
Oncology: FDA Limits Pembrolizumab/Nivolumab in PD-L1–Low Gastric Cancer Indications
May 21, 2025
Becker’s ASC Review: The top 1% GI research hospitals in US: Avant-garde
April 28, 2025
WRAL: Medicine spares cancer patients from grisly surgeries and harsh therapies
March 31, 2025
OncoDaily: Ted Yanagihara: Algorithm for Managing Anorectal Pain in Cancer Patients Undergoing Pelvic Radiotherapy
March 25, 2025
Gastrointestinal oncologist discusses increase in younger patients with colorectal cancer
The rise of colorectal cancer cases in people under 45 has steadily increased, prompting concern among oncologists and researchers. Ashwin Somasundaram, MD, talks about colorectal cancer and this concerning trend.
March 17, 2025
ShondaLand: Five Women Entrepreneurs Who Said “Yes”
February 25, 2025
Immunotherapy and targeted therapy combination proves effective against metastatic colorectal cancer
UNC Lineberger researchers have demonstrated that combining two immunotherapy drugs with a targeted therapy drug proved effective in treating the most common form of metastatic colorectal cancer.
August 9, 2024
New blood test for colorectal cancer: what you need to know
A new test can detect colorectal cancer with a simple blood draw. However, a colonoscopy is still more reliable and effective than newer screening methods.
May 17, 2024
A call for more data on watch and wait approach for some rectal cancer cases
In a commentary in JAMA Oncology, José Gaston Guillem, MD, MPH, MBA, FACS, FASCRS, cautions against the rush to extend the treatment approach to patients whose cancer has nearly, but not completely, responded to chemotherapy and radiation therapy.