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.
April 25th 2024
CTX-009 plus paclitaxel has received FDA fast track designation for pretreated metastatic or locally advanced biliary tract cancer.
The Latest on Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
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A Focus on Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Updates in Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Equalizing Inequities™ in Multiple Myeloma Care: Shining a Light on Current Barriers and Opportunities for Improved Outcomes
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Medical Crossfire®: Critical Questions on Diagnosis, Sequencing, and Selection of Systemic and Radioligand Therapy Options for Patients with GEP-NETs
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection: Addressing Pediatric and AYA Patient Concerns While Managing Hodgkin Lymphoma
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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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Community Practice Connections™: 8th Annual School of Gastrointestinal Oncology®
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Community Practice Connections™: The Advent of TROP2-Targeted Treatment Approaches in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
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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™: 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 Miami 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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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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FDA Accepts New Drug Application for the Radiopharmaceutical Imaging Kit EVG-001 for NETs
December 13th 2022The FDA has accepted a new drug application for EVG-001, a kit for the preparation of Gallium-68 DOTATOC injection, a radiopharmaceutical approved for imaging of neuroendocrine tumors using positron emission tomography.
FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Pelareorep for Advanced/Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
December 1st 2022The FDA has granted a fast track designation to pelareorep for use in combination with atezolizumab, gemcitabine, and nab-paclitaxel for the treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer.
NICE Recommends Nivolumab/Chemo for HER2- Advanced Stomach and Esophageal Cancer
November 29th 2022The United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has issued final guidance recommending the use of nivolumab plus chemotherapy as a treatment option for patients with HER2-negative advanced stomach and esophageal cancer.
The combination of pembrolizumab and physician’s choice of chemotherapy produced a statistically significant overall survival benefit vs chemotherapy plus placebo in patients with HER2-negative, locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
Luminary Awards Honor GI Experts, Patient Advocate
OncLive® and The Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, have recognized 4 gastrointestinal physician-scientists and a prominent patient advocate, naming them as 2022 Luminary Awards in GI Cancers.
Zolbetuximab Plus mFOLFOX6 Improves Survival in Claudin 18.2+ Gastric or GEJ Cancers
The addition of zolbetuximab to oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil significantly improved progression-free survival vs fluorouracil alone in patients with Claudin 18.2–positive, HER2-negative, locally advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
Second-line Fruquintinib Plus Paclitaxel Improves PFS in Chinese Patients With Gastric Cancer
The addition of fruquintinib to paclitaxel in the second-line treatment of Chinese patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma significantly improved progression-free survival over paclitaxel alone.
European Commission Recommends Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Approval for Pretreated HER2+ Gastric Cancer
November 14th 2022The European Medicines Agency’s CHMP has recommended the approval of trastuzumab deruxtecan as monotherapy for the treatment of adult patients with advanced HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma who have received a prior trastuzumab-based regimen.
Sequencing Strategies, Improving QOL Are Top Priorities in Neuroendocrine Neoplasm Treatment
November 10th 2022Diane Reidy-Lagunes, MD, discussed the role of next-generation sequencing paired with systemic therapies and the option of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in neuroendocrine malignancies.
Frontline NALIRIFOX Regimen Improves OS in Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
The NALIRIFOX regimen significantly improved overall survival over nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine in previously untreated patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, meeting the primary end point of the phase 3 NAPOLI 3 trial.
Second-line HR070803 Plus 5-FU/Leucovorin Improves OS in Gemcitabine-Refractory Pancreatic Cancer
The liposome formulation of irinotecan, HR070803, in combination with 5-fluororacil and leucovorin provided a statistically significant overall survival benefit to patients with gemcitabine-refractory locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer.