Gastrointestinal Cancers | Oncology Grand Rounds Series: Part 2 — Gastrointestinal Cancers (Webinar Proceedings)

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Proceedings from the second in a series of 11 integrated webinars held in association with the 2020 ONS Annual Congress. Featuring perspectives from Ms Melony Avella-Howell, Dr Wells A Messersmith, Dr Philip A Philip and Ms Tammy Triglianos.

• Introduction (00:00)
• Results of the Phase III IMbrave150 trial evaluating atezolizumab/bevacizumab for front-line unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); benefits and risks in comparison to multikinase inhibitors (1:55)
• Selection of first-line therapy for patients with advanced HCC; optimal timing of systemic treatment (14:06)
• Efficacy and tolerability data from the Phase III IMbrave150 trial comparing atezolizumab/bevacizumab to sorafenib for front-line advanced HCC (22:48)
• Significance of tumor location and biomarker profile in treatment decision-making for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC); use of encorafenib/cetuximab for mCRC with BRAF mutation (37:16)
• Safety and tolerability of regorafenib and TAS-102, each alone or in combination with bevacizumab, for patients with recurrent advanced CRC (47:00)
• Optimal integration of immune checkpoint inhibitors into the therapeutic algorithm for patients with microsatellite instability (MSI)-high/mismatch repair (MMR)-deficient mCRC; emerging data with pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy in the up-front setting (53:45)
• Management of side effects from TAS-102; optimal sequencing of TAS-102 and regorafenib for recurrent mCRC (1:00:19)
• PD-L1 expression and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for metastatic gastroesophageal cancer (1:08:57)
• FDA approval of TAS-102 for patients with heavily pretreated metastatic gastric cancer; appropriate use in clinical care (1:14:18)
• Impact of COVID-19 on the clinical care of patients with gastrointestinal cancers (1:18:41)

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