Advertisement


Cornelis van de Velde, MD, PhD, on Rectal Cancer: A Database Update

2017 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

Advertisement

Cornelis van de Velde, MD, PhD, of Leiden University Medical Center, discusses the International Watch & Wait database, established to track evidence on organ-preserving strategies in patients with rectal cancer (Abstract 521).

For More Information: www.IWWD.org



Related Videos

Pancreatic Cancer

Sarah E. Hoffe, MD, on Pancreatic Cancer and SBRT: Pros and Cons

Sarah E. Hoffe, MD, of the Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses the controversial role of radiation in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, recent advances in delivering short courses of high-dose stereotactic body radiation therapy, and how best to integrate this new modality in borderline and locally advanced disease.

Colorectal Cancer

Cathy Eng, MD, on Anal Squamous Cell Cancer: Management Strategies

Cathy Eng, MD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses management approaches to anal cancer, including the current standard of care, as well as novel approaches for locally advanced and metastatic disease.

Gastroesophageal Cancer

Ian Chau, MD, on Esophageal and Gastric Cancers: Systemic Agents and Options

Ian Chau, MD, of the Royal Marsden Hospital, discusses the continuum of care in esophageal and gastric cancers and the multiple active lines of treatment. Routine adoption of genomic testing may lead to further refinement of current treatment and more options in the future.

Colorectal Cancer

Michael J. Overman, MD, on Colorectal Cancer: Updated Results From CheckMate 142

Michael J. Overman, MD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses study findings on nivolumab alone or in combination with ipilimumab in patients with DNA mismatch repair–deficient/microsatellite instability high metastatic colorectal cancer (Abstract 519).

Gastroesophageal Cancer

Karyn A. Goodman, MD, on Esophageal Cancer: Results of CALGB 80803

Karyn A. Goodman, MD, of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, discusses initial study findings on PET scan–directed combined-modality therapy for esophageal cancer (Abstract 1).

Advertisement

Advertisement




Advertisement