Gastrointestinal Cancer
From the Journals
Should Cancer Trial Eligibility Become More Inclusive?
A new study highlights the potential benefits of broadening eligibility criteria for clinical trials.
From the Journals
Bowel Prep Quality Affects Long-Term Colonoscopy Outcomes
Researchers use logistic regression and time-to-event analyses to assess the impact of bowel preparation quality on adenoma detection and PCCRC...
Commentary
‘The Oncologist Without the Pathologist Is Blind’: GI Cancer Updates at ASCO 2024
Is perioperative FLOT truly superior to the CROSS protocol in esophageal cancer?
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Sorafenib Plus TACE Prolongs Survival in Recurrent HCC
Patients with recurrent intermediate-stage HCC and positive microvascular invasion receive either sorafenib plus TACE or TACE alone in a...
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Weight Loss Drugs Cut Cancer Risk in Diabetes Patients
Researchers examine electronic health records of patients who had type 2 diabetes, no prior diagnosis of obesity-related cancers, and had been...
From the Journals
Can ChatGPT Improve Pancreatic Cancer Synoptic Reports?
Researchers investigate whether converting free-text radiology reports into structured reports can benefit surgeons.
Feature
Trifluridine/tipiracil Plus Bevacizumab: A Game Changer in Late-Stage Refractory mCRC
The regimen can provide significant psychological benefits to patients, says expert.
From the Journals
Urticaria Linked to Higher Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Researchers compare the incident cancer risk between patients with urticaria and the general population using data from Danish healthcare...
Feature
Time Warp: Fax Machines Still Common in Oncology Practice. Why?
Oncologists are among the many specialists across the country at the mercy of telecopiers.
Feature
Cancer Drug Shortages Continue in the US, Survey Finds
Not having enough of a significant spectrum of generic chemotherapies and supportive care medications is an ongoing issue, NCCN surveys suggest....
Conference Coverage
Thermal Ablation Tops Surgery for Small CRC Liver Mets
The benefit of thermal ablation was so substantial that the trial was stopped early.