Gastrointestinal Cancer | Specialty

The OncLive Gastrointestinal Cancer condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on various types of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, esophageal cancer, and more. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in GI cancers.

Chan Breaks Down the Need for Dose Escalation With Somatostatin Analogs in GEP-NETs

November 8th 2025

Jennifer Chan, MD, MPH, discusses dose escalation and interval shortening with somatostatin analogs for GEP-NETs and how SORENTO may shape treatment.

177Lu-edotreotide Displays Efficacy Benefit Across Subgroups in Grade 1/2, SSTR+ GEP-NETs

November 6th 2025

Treatment with 177Lu-edotreotide was linked to improvements in PFS and ORR across subgroups of patients with SSTR-positive GEP-NETs.

GEP-NET–Focused Research Refines Optimal PRRT Use in Well-Differentiated Disease

November 5th 2025

Rohit Thummalapalli, MD, discusses the treatment paradigm for patients with GEP-NETs and the role of Lutetium Lu 177 dotatate across lines of therapy.

177Lu-Edotreotide Demonstrates Efficacy and Notable Safety Advantage in Advanced GEP-NETs

November 3rd 2025

Jaume Capdevila, MD, PhD, discusses the potential for 177Lu-edotreotide for the treatment of patients with neuroendocrine tumors.

The OncFive: Top Oncology Articles for the Week of 10/26

November 1st 2025

Belzutifan-based combinations meet end points in RCC, imaging agent under review for SSTR-positive neuroendocrine tumors, and more.

OncLive® and the Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers announce recipients of the 2025 Luminary Awards in GI Cancer

October 30th 2025

OncLive® and the Ruesch Center at Georgetown Lombardi announce the 2025 Luminary Award winners in gastrointestinal cancers.

FDA Sets PDUFA Date for LNTH-2501 in Imaging of SSTR+ Neuroendocrine Tumors

October 30th 2025

The FDA set a March 29, 2026, PDUFA date for LNTH-2501, a PET imaging agent targeting SSTR-positive neuroendocrine tumors.

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to DPTX3186 in Gastric Cancer

October 30th 2025

The FDA granted orphan drug designation to DPTX3186 in gastric cancer.

The Future of Pathology With AI: Predicting Prognosis and Personalized Treatment

October 30th 2025

The Future of Pathology With AI: Practical Applications

October 30th 2025

Experts discuss how AI can diagnose cancer from standard H&E slides while accounting for slide quality differences to support broader clinical use.

ESMO 2025 GI Cancer Data Highlight Emerging Precision Strategies and Treatment Avenues for Rare Cancers

October 30th 2025

Revisit the most intriguing GI cancer data from the 2025 ESMO Congress.

LEAP-012 Trial of Pembrolizumab/Lenvatinib/TACE to Close Following Missed OS End Point in Unresectable HCC

October 29th 2025

TACE plus pembrolizumab and lenvatinib did not improve OS vs TACE alone in patients with unresectable HCC.

FDA Approval Insights: Y-90 Resin Microspheres for Unresectable HCC: With Armeen Mahvash, MD

October 27th 2025

Dr Mahvash discusses the FDA approval of SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres for the treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

Y-90 Resin Microspheres Show Favorable Safety, Reinforcing Role in HCC

October 24th 2025

Armeen Mahvash, MD, discusses how the FDA approval of SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres highlights the growing role of radioembolization in unresectable HCC.

FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Zenocutuzumab in NRG1+ Cholangiocarcinoma

October 24th 2025

Zenocutuzumab has received BTD from the FDA for patients with advanced unresectable or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma harboring an NRG1 gene fusion.

FDA Approval of Y-90 Resin Microspheres Marks a New Chapter for Radioembolization in Unresectable HCC

October 23rd 2025

Armeen Mahvash, MD, discusses how the FDA approval of SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres highlights the growing role of radioembolization in unresectable HCC.

Cadonilimab Plus Chemo Retains Clinically Meaningful Survival Advantage in Frontline Gastric/GEJ Adenocarcinoma

October 23rd 2025

First-line cadonilimab plus chemotherapy demonstrated long-term efficacy benefits vs chemotherapy alone in patients with advanced gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma.

Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab Shows Early TTFS Edge Over TACE in HCC

October 22nd 2025

Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab displayed preliminary signs of a TTFS benefit vs TACE in intermediate-stage HCC.

Zabilugene Almadenorepvec Plus SOC Therapy Yields OS Benefit in Untreated Metastatic PDAC

October 20th 2025

Zabilugene almadenorepvec plus SOC therapy was active in patients with treatment-naive metasatic PDAC.

Bemarituzumab/Chemo Combo Translates to OS Advantage in FGFR2b+ Gastric/GEJ Cancer

October 20th 2025

Bemarituzumab/mFOLFOX6 produced an OS advantage over placebo/mFOLFOX6 in FGFR2b-overexpressing gastric/GEJ cancer; this was attenuated at longer follow-up.