Experts in metastatic colorectal cancer management highlight the role of molecular testing and testing modalities available in the academic and community settings.
A comprehensive discussion on the barriers to molecular testing in metastatic colorectal cancer, along with challenges in utilizing these tests in the real-world setting.
After a brief overview on first-line treatment options for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists highlight the role HER2 status plays in the selection of novel therapies.
Centering discussion on clinical trials and experience with trastuzumab deruxtecan, expert oncologists identify its value in the HER2+ treatment landscape.
Comprehensive insight on the adverse event profile of antibody drug conjugate therapy as it compares to other agents in HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer management.
Switching their focus to tucatinib, expert panelists review data from the MOUNTAINEER study and define the role of tucatinib in managing HER2+ metastatic colorectal cancer.
Following its discussion on trastuzumab deruxtecan and tucatinib therapy in HER2+ mCRC, the panel emphasizes the importance HER2 status identification in metastatic colorectal cancer.
Expert perspectives on the BEACON CRC trial, which combined encorafenib, cetuximab, and binimetinib in patients with BRAF V600E–mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Shared insight on the BREAKWATER trial, which combined encorafenib, cetuximab, and chemotherapy in patients with BRAF V600E–mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Before closing out their discussion on BRAF-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists consider other novel combination strategies in this setting.
Before closing out their review of combination therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer, panelists discuss the STELLAR-303 and SUNLIGHT clinical trials.