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Nadir Arber, MD, MHA, Yechiel and Helen Lieber Chair for Cancer Research at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine, Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology and Director of the Integrated Cancer Prevention Center (ICPC) in Tel-Aviv Medical Center, discusses the role of aspirin in the prevention of colorectal cancer.

Luis A. Diaz, Jr. MD, associate professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the efficacy of PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in heavily pretreated colorectal cancer patients with mismatch repair (MMR).

Axel Grothey, MD, department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, discusses the differences between the CORRECT and CONCUR trials, which both looked at regorafenib for previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).

Philip Philip, MD, PhD, discusses how MM-398 and other emerging therapies are offering new hope to patients with pancreatic cancer.











Eric Van Cutsem, MD, PhD, discusses results from the phase IIIb CONSIGN study and the continuing advance of precision medicine in colorectal cancer.

James J. Lee, MD, PhD, discusses research into mismatch repair deficiency as a biomarker for PD-1 inhibition in colorectal cancer.

Yung-Jue Bang, MD, PhD, discusses pembrolizumab for the treatment of advanced gastric cancer. Pembrolizumab was investigated as part of the KEYNOTE-012 study, which looked at the checkpoint inhibitor across several solid tumors.

A collection of early phase clinical trials presented at the 2015 ASCO Annual Meeting demonstrated promising results for several novel agents in combination with established treatments for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.





















































































