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.

Dr. Garcia-Carbonero on Quality of Life Impact of FOLFIRI Plus Ramucirumab in mCRC

August 7th 2015

Rocio Garcia-Carbonero, MD, PhD, Universidad de Sevilla, discusses the quality of life results from the RAISE study. The RAISE study was a phase III randomized, double-blind study of FOLFIRI plus ramucirumab or placebo in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) after first-line therapy with bevacizumab, oxaliplatin, or fluoropyrimidine.

PEGPH20 Shows Promise in HA-High Pancreatic Cancer

August 7th 2015

Andrew Hendifar, MD, discusses how PEGPH20 improved progression-free survival by 4.9 months in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer with high expression levels of hyaluronan.

Pembrolizumab Demonstrates Potential of Immunotherapy in Gastric Cancer

August 5th 2015

Yung-Jue Bang, MD, PhD, discusses how the results of the KEYNOTE-012 study demonstrate the potential of immunotherapy in treating gastric cancer.

More Aggressive Therapy Options Are on the Table for Elderly Patients With HCC

August 4th 2015

Pierre M. Gholam, MD, discusses managing elderly patients with advanced HCC, including current practices and emerging strategies.

Options in Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

July 29th 2015

Initial Treatments for Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer

July 29th 2015

Communicating Test Results to Patients

July 29th 2015

Mutation Analysis in Colorectal Cancer

July 29th 2015

Biopsy for Colorectal Cancer

July 29th 2015

Discussing Genetic Testing in Colorectal Cancer

July 29th 2015

Effective Communication in Colorectal Cancer

July 29th 2015

Optimizing the Treatment of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

July 28th 2015

Combination and Sequential Treatment for pNETs

July 28th 2015

Utilizing Liver-Directed Therapies in Pancreatic NETs

July 28th 2015

Targeted Therapies in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

July 28th 2015

Chemotherapy in Poorly Differentiated pNETs

July 28th 2015

Using Somatostatin Analogs in pNETs

July 28th 2015

Somatostatin Analogs in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

July 28th 2015

Surgical Intervention in Pancreatic NETs

July 28th 2015

Newly Diagnosed Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

July 28th 2015

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