Colorectal Cancer

Thierry Andre, MD, discusses the efficacy of trifluridine/tipiracil plus bevacizumab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer and the safety profiles of the 2 arms of the phase 3 SOLSTICE trial.

Jayesh Desai, MBBS, FRACP, discusses the evolution of divarasib, highlighting the rationale for combining the KRAS G12C inhibitor with cetuximab in patients with advanced colorectal cancer harboring KRAS G12C mutations in a phase 1b study.

In this sixth episode of OncChats: Examining the Promise of Multicancer Early Detection Tests, Toufic A. Kachaamy, MD, Madappa Kundranda, MD, PhD, and Niloy Jewel J. Samadder, MD, discuss important takeaways from the ECLIPSE study (NCT04136002), which evaluated a cell-free DNA blood-based test for colorectal cancer in an average-risk population.

Treatment with the combination of the tissue-specific therapeutic IMX-110 and the anti–PD-1 antibody tislelizumab led to tumor shrinkage in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Focused discussion on clinical trial data with trastuzumab deruxtecan in the setting of HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer.

A panel of oncologists shares comprehensive insight to clinical trial data with tucatinib in patients with HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer.

Julien Taieb, MD, PhD, discusses the safety profile associated with trifluridine/tipiracil with bevacizumab in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.

An expert on colorectal cancer discusses the relationship between HER2 status and treatment selection and response.

Tanios S. Bekaii-Saab, MD, gives an overview of the presentation trends and molecular testing practices for metastatic colorectal cancer.

Laith Abushahin, MD, discusses the evolution of targeted therapy for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer and the importance of biomarker testing in this patient population.

Leap Therapeutics has launched the randomized, controlled part B of the phase 2 DeFianCe trial, which will evaluate DKN-01 in combination with bevacizumab and chemotherapy as second-line therapy in patients with advanced colorectal cancer.

Switching their focus to HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists discuss best practices in testing HER2 to aid in the timely selection of best available therapies.

Expert perspectives on novel combination and immunotherapy strategies within BRAF-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer management.

The combination of botensilimab and balstilimab elicited durable responses and provided overall survival benefits in patients with microsatellite stable metastatic colorectal cancer that is resistant to chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy.

Julien Taieb, MD, discusses the importance of combining fluoropyrimidines with bevacizumab, key findings from the SUNLIGHT trial and the post-hoc analysis, and how these results may shake up the colorectal cancer treatment paradigm.

Deb Schrag, MD, MPH, discusses findings from the phase 2/3 PROSPECT trial in patients with rectal cancer.

Shared insight to the importance of tumor sidedness and its impact on the selection of EGFR-targeted therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer.

Key opinion leaders in metastatic colorectal cancer management review data from the BREAKWATER study in BRAF-V600E–mutated disease.

Centering discussion on patients with BRAF-V600E mutations in metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists reflect on the treatment armamentarium in this setting.

A brief review of how circulating tumor DNA testing has impacted the real-world management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Kanwal P. S. Raghav, MBBS, MD, discusses the rationale behind the phase 2 DESTINY-CRC02 trial evaluating fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with HER2 amplification or overexpression.

A focused discussion on the respective roles of circulating tumor DNA and minimal residual disease testing in the management of patients with nonmetastatic colorectal cancer.

Expert panelists provide their perspective on the current state of molecular testing in metastatic colorectal cancer and how it impacts treatment pathways.

Julien Taieb, MD, PhD, discusses key findings from a post-hoc analysis of the phase 3 SUNLIGHT trial of combination of trifluridine/tipiracil with bevacizumab in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.

Kanwal Pratap Singh Raghav MBBS, MD, discusses data from DESTINY-CRC01 that supported the DESTINY-CRC02 trial, key efficacy and safety data from the trial, and the importance of identifying patients with HER2-positive CRC who may benefit from ADCs like T-DXd in clinical practice.