George Gives Take on Optimal Sequencing, Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer Pipeline

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Dr. George discusses treatment considerations in the first-line setting of metastatic pancreatic cancer, signs that may indicate disease progression and the need for second-line therapy, and investigational agents in the pipeline.

Welcome to OncLive On Air®! I’m your host today, Jessica Hergert.

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In today’s episode, sponsored by Ipsen, we had the pleasure of speaking with Ben George, MD, an associate professor of medicine (hematology and oncology), the director for practice integration of the Cancer, Genomic Sciences, and Precision Medicine Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin, to discuss the elements that go into therapeutic decision making in metastatic pancreatic cancer.

In our exclusive interview, George discussed treatment considerations in the first-line setting of metastatic pancreatic cancer, signs that may indicate disease progression and the need for second-line therapy, and investigational agents in the pipeline.

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