The OncLive Colorectal Cancer condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on colorectal cancer treatment and management, with a focus on novel therapeutic strategies including checkpoint inhibitors and TKIs across lines of therapy. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in colorectal cancer.
June 3rd 2024
In a phase 2 trial, all 42 patients with locally advanced mismatch repair–deficient rectal cancer achieved clinical complete response with dostarlimab.
Live “Hot Seat”: Experts Face Your Hot-Button Questions on Maximizing PARP Inhibitors in Patients With CRPC
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Everything You Need to Know About PARP Inhibitor Combinations in Prostate Cancer Care: Why? For Whom? And When?
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Multidisciplinary Management of TNBC: Immunotherapy, PARP, TROP2, Oh My!
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The 14th Asia-Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Meeting
July 18 - 20, 2024
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Community Practice Connections™: 8th Annual School of Gastrointestinal Oncology®
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Show Me the Data™: Do We Have Sea Change for Novel Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer? CDK, PI3K/AKT, ADC, and Next-Gen SERD Strategies Assessed
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Community Practice Connections™: The Advent of TROP2-Targeted Treatment Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
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Community Practice Connections™: Controversies and Conversations About HER2- Expressing Breast Cancer…Advances in Management of HER2-Low to -Positive Disease
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B-Cell Tumor Board: Rendering Real World Personalized Treatment Plans in CLL/SLL and MCL Through the Lens of Emerging BTKi Evidence
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Cancer Summaries and Commentaries™: Clinical Updates from Chicago in Breast Cancer
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8th Annual School of Nursing Oncology™
August 10, 2024
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Cancer Summaries and Commentaries™: Clinical Updates in RCC from Chicago
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2024 International Symposium of Gastrointestinal Oncology (ISGIO)
October 11-12, 2024
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Applying New Evidence in Multiple Myeloma Care from Frontline to R/R Disease
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Medical Crossfire®: How Do Clinicians Integrate the Latest Evidence in Treating Ovarian Cancer to Personalize Care?
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Medical Crossfire®: How Does Recent Evidence on PARP Inhibitors and Combinations Inform Treatment Planning for Prostate Cancer Now and In the Future?
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How CEACAM5 Expression Can Be Measured and Leveraged in NSCLC Care: Current Developments & Future Therapeutic Opportunities
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Medical Crossfire®: Where Are We in the World of ADCs? From HER2 to CEACAM5, TROP2, HER3, CDH6, B7H3, c-MET and Beyond!
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Community Oncology Connections™: Overcoming Barriers to Testing, Trial Access, and Equitable Care in Cancer
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Translating New Evidence into Treatment Algorithms from Frontline to R/R Multiple Myeloma: How the Experts Think & Treat
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Medical Crossfire: How Has Iron Supplementation Altered Treatment Planning for Patients with Cancer-Related Anemia?
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Dialogues With the Surgeon on Integration of Systemic Therapies in Perioperative Settings for NSCLC: Looking at EGFR, ALK, IO, and Beyond…
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The Next Wave in Biliary Tract Cancers: Leveraging Immunogenicity to Optimize Patient Outcomes in an Evolving Treatment Landscape
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The Evolving Tool Box in Advanced HR+/HER2– Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know About Next-Generation SERDs, PI3K/AKT, ADCs, CDK4/6 and Beyond…
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Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Therapy Advances Into Melanoma
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Community Practice Connections™: 9th Annual School of Gastrointestinal Oncology®
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Coffee Talk™: Navigating the Impact of HER2/3, TROP2, and PARP from Early Stage to Advanced Breast Cancer Care
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BURST CME™: Illuminating the Crossroads of Precision Medicine and Targeted Treatment Options in Metastatic CRC
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Dr Kasi on the Rationale for Analyzing ctDNA to Inform Chemotherapy Decisions in CRC
January 20th 2024Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, MD, MS, discusses outcomes from an interim analysis of the BESPOKE CRC study and highlights the use of circulating tumor DNA for informing adjuvant chemotherapy treatment decisions for patients with stage II/III colorectal cancer.
Dr Imanirad on Toxicity Management for Encorafenib Plus Cetuximab in BRAF-Mutant mCRC
January 18th 2024Iman Imanirad, MD, medical oncologist, gastrointestinal oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses the management of toxicities associated with standard-of-care encorafenib plus cetuximab for patients with previously treated microsatellite stable BRAF V600E metastatic colorectal cancer.
Futility Analysis Ends Nivolumab and Relatlimab Evaluation in Pretreated MSS mCRC
January 3rd 2024The phase 3 RELATIVITY-123 trial evaluating the fixed-dose combination of nivolumab and relatlimab in patients with microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer will be discontinued due to futility.
Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab Improves PFS in Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
December 7th 2023The combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab led to a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival per blinded independent central review compared with investigator’s choice of chemotherapy as frontline therapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Sintilimab Triplet Demonstrates Efficacy With Acceptable Safety in pMMR/MSS CRC
The triplet combination of sintilimab, chidamide, and bevacizumab resulted in a high 18-week progression-free survival rate with a favorable toxicity profile in patients with microsatellite stable or mismatch repair–proficient metastatic colorectal cancer, according to data from the phase 2 CAPability-01 trial.
First-Line Pembrolizumab Demonstrates Durable Clinical Benefit in MSI-H/dMMR mCRC
Pembrolizumab continued to demonstrate at trend toward improved overall survival compared with chemotherapy in patients with microsatellite instability–high or mismatch repair–deficient metastatic colorectal cancer.
SCO-101 Plus FOLFIRI Prolongs Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
SCO-101 in combination with leucovorin, fluorouracil, and irinotecan (FOLFIRI) prolonged survival in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who had no other active treatment options available, according to final data from part 2 of the phase 2 CORIST study.
FDA Approval of Fruquintinib Expands Later-Line Treatment Options in mCRC
November 17th 2023John Lindsay Marshall, MD, sheds light on the significance of the FDA approval of fruquintinib for patients with heavily pretreated metastatic colorectal cancer and discusses the efficacy and safety data from the FRESCO and FRESCO-2 trials that supported the decision in this population.
FDA Approves Fruquintinib for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
The FDA has approved fruquintinib (Fruzaqla) for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have been previously treated with fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin-, and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and, if RAS wild-type and medically appropriate, an anti-EGFR therapy.