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12/02/2025
Stephanie Holland
Capecitabine monotherapy delivers survival outcomes comparable to capecitabine plus oxaliplatin while reducing the incidence of adverse events in elderly patients with MRD-negative high-risk colorectal cancer.
Capecitabine monotherapy delivers survival outcomes comparable to capecitabine plus oxaliplatin while reducing the incidence of adverse events in elderly patients with MRD-negative high-risk colorectal cancer.
Capecitabine monotherapy...
12/02/2025
Oncology
News
11/24/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the ALASCCA trial, aspirin significantly reduced the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence among patients with PIK3CA hotspot mutations.
According to results from the ALASCCA trial, aspirin significantly reduced the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence among patients with PIK3CA hotspot mutations.
According to results from the...
11/24/2025
Oncology
News
11/19/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a prospective phase 2 trial, neoadjuvant FOLFOXIRI demonstrated favorable safety, deliverability, and encouraging clinical activity in patients with high-risk locally advanced colon cancer.
According to results from a prospective phase 2 trial, neoadjuvant FOLFOXIRI demonstrated favorable safety, deliverability, and encouraging clinical activity in patients with high-risk locally advanced colon cancer.
According to results from a...
11/19/2025
Oncology
News
10/06/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a real-world, population-based study, adjuvant chemotherapy significantly improved survival benefit among patients ≥ 75 years of age with stage 3 colon cancer.
According to results from a real-world, population-based study, adjuvant chemotherapy significantly improved survival benefit among patients ≥ 75 years of age with stage 3 colon cancer.
According to results from a...
10/06/2025
Oncology
Quiz
09/30/2025
In the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial researchers assessed avelumab after long-course chemoradiotherapy among patients with locally advanced, resectable colorectal cancer (CRC). Which of the following statements best summarizes the significance of...
In the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial researchers assessed avelumab after long-course chemoradiotherapy among patients with locally advanced, resectable colorectal cancer (CRC). Which of the following statements best summarizes the significance of...
In the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial...
09/30/2025
Oncology
News
09/10/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a retrospective, observational study, neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors were effective and safe among patients with mismatch repair-deficient microsatellite instability nonmetastatic colon cancer.
According to results from a retrospective, observational study, neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors were effective and safe among patients with mismatch repair-deficient microsatellite instability nonmetastatic colon cancer.
According to results from a...
09/10/2025
Oncology
News
08/26/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 2 SPRING-01 trial, adding sintilimab to neoadjuvant short-course radiotherapy plus chemotherapy significantly improved pathological complete response among newly diagnosed patients with locally advanced...
According to results from the phase 2 SPRING-01 trial, adding sintilimab to neoadjuvant short-course radiotherapy plus chemotherapy significantly improved pathological complete response among newly diagnosed patients with locally advanced...
According to results from the...
08/26/2025
Oncology
News
08/12/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a case series study, various total neoadjuvant therapy approaches demonstrated similar efficacy and safety outcomes among patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.
According to results from a case series study, various total neoadjuvant therapy approaches demonstrated similar efficacy and safety outcomes among patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.
According to results from a case...
08/12/2025
Oncology
News
08/05/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial, avelumab following long-course chemoradiotherapy demonstrated clinical promise among patients with locally advanced, resectable rectal cancer.
According to results from the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial, avelumab following long-course chemoradiotherapy demonstrated clinical promise among patients with locally advanced, resectable rectal cancer.
According to results from the...
08/05/2025
Oncology
Quiz
07/29/2025
True or False: Results from the phase 3 ATOMIC trial demonstrated a statistically and clinically significant improvement in survival outcomes with the addition of atezolizumab to standard mFOLFOX6 chemotherapy and a manageable safety profile...
True or False: Results from the phase 3 ATOMIC trial demonstrated a statistically and clinically significant improvement in survival outcomes with the addition of atezolizumab to standard mFOLFOX6 chemotherapy and a manageable safety profile...
True or False: Results from the...
07/29/2025
Oncology
Conference Coverage
07/08/2025
Allison Casey
According to an interim analysis of the FIND trial, ctDNA methylation-guided postoperative surveillance increased the likelihood of curative-intent treatment among patient with recurrent non-metastatic colorectal cancer.
According to an interim analysis of the FIND trial, ctDNA methylation-guided postoperative surveillance increased the likelihood of curative-intent treatment among patient with recurrent non-metastatic colorectal cancer.
According to an interim analysis...
07/08/2025
Oncology

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12/02/2025
Stephanie Holland
Capecitabine monotherapy delivers survival outcomes comparable to capecitabine plus oxaliplatin while reducing the incidence of adverse events in elderly patients with MRD-negative high-risk colorectal cancer.
Capecitabine monotherapy delivers survival outcomes comparable to capecitabine plus oxaliplatin while reducing the incidence of adverse events in elderly patients with MRD-negative high-risk colorectal cancer.
Capecitabine monotherapy...
12/02/2025
Oncology
News
11/24/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the ALASCCA trial, aspirin significantly reduced the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence among patients with PIK3CA hotspot mutations.
According to results from the ALASCCA trial, aspirin significantly reduced the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence among patients with PIK3CA hotspot mutations.
According to results from the...
11/24/2025
Oncology
News
11/19/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a prospective phase 2 trial, neoadjuvant FOLFOXIRI demonstrated favorable safety, deliverability, and encouraging clinical activity in patients with high-risk locally advanced colon cancer.
According to results from a prospective phase 2 trial, neoadjuvant FOLFOXIRI demonstrated favorable safety, deliverability, and encouraging clinical activity in patients with high-risk locally advanced colon cancer.
According to results from a...
11/19/2025
Oncology
News
10/06/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a real-world, population-based study, adjuvant chemotherapy significantly improved survival benefit among patients ≥ 75 years of age with stage 3 colon cancer.
According to results from a real-world, population-based study, adjuvant chemotherapy significantly improved survival benefit among patients ≥ 75 years of age with stage 3 colon cancer.
According to results from a...
10/06/2025
Oncology
News
09/10/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a retrospective, observational study, neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors were effective and safe among patients with mismatch repair-deficient microsatellite instability nonmetastatic colon cancer.
According to results from a retrospective, observational study, neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors were effective and safe among patients with mismatch repair-deficient microsatellite instability nonmetastatic colon cancer.
According to results from a...
09/10/2025
Oncology
News
08/26/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 2 SPRING-01 trial, adding sintilimab to neoadjuvant short-course radiotherapy plus chemotherapy significantly improved pathological complete response among newly diagnosed patients with locally advanced...
According to results from the phase 2 SPRING-01 trial, adding sintilimab to neoadjuvant short-course radiotherapy plus chemotherapy significantly improved pathological complete response among newly diagnosed patients with locally advanced...
According to results from the...
08/26/2025
Oncology
News
08/12/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a case series study, various total neoadjuvant therapy approaches demonstrated similar efficacy and safety outcomes among patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.
According to results from a case series study, various total neoadjuvant therapy approaches demonstrated similar efficacy and safety outcomes among patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.
According to results from a case...
08/12/2025
Oncology
News
08/05/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial, avelumab following long-course chemoradiotherapy demonstrated clinical promise among patients with locally advanced, resectable rectal cancer.
According to results from the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial, avelumab following long-course chemoradiotherapy demonstrated clinical promise among patients with locally advanced, resectable rectal cancer.
According to results from the...
08/05/2025
Oncology
Conference Coverage
07/08/2025
Allison Casey
According to an interim analysis of the FIND trial, ctDNA methylation-guided postoperative surveillance increased the likelihood of curative-intent treatment among patient with recurrent non-metastatic colorectal cancer.
According to an interim analysis of the FIND trial, ctDNA methylation-guided postoperative surveillance increased the likelihood of curative-intent treatment among patient with recurrent non-metastatic colorectal cancer.
According to an interim analysis...
07/08/2025
Oncology
News
07/01/2025
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 2 LEANOX trial demonstrated that using lean body mass to adjust oxaliplatin dosage significantly reduces the rate of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neurotoxicity among patients with stage 3 colon cancer.
Results from the phase 2 LEANOX trial demonstrated that using lean body mass to adjust oxaliplatin dosage significantly reduces the rate of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neurotoxicity among patients with stage 3 colon cancer.
Results from the phase 2 LEANOX...
07/01/2025
Oncology

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Quiz
09/30/2025
In the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial researchers assessed avelumab after long-course chemoradiotherapy among patients with locally advanced, resectable colorectal cancer (CRC). Which of the following statements best summarizes the significance of...
In the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial researchers assessed avelumab after long-course chemoradiotherapy among patients with locally advanced, resectable colorectal cancer (CRC). Which of the following statements best summarizes the significance of...
In the phase 2 Ave-Rec trial...
09/30/2025
Oncology
Quiz
07/29/2025
True or False: Results from the phase 3 ATOMIC trial demonstrated a statistically and clinically significant improvement in survival outcomes with the addition of atezolizumab to standard mFOLFOX6 chemotherapy and a manageable safety profile...
True or False: Results from the phase 3 ATOMIC trial demonstrated a statistically and clinically significant improvement in survival outcomes with the addition of atezolizumab to standard mFOLFOX6 chemotherapy and a manageable safety profile...
True or False: Results from the...
07/29/2025
Oncology
Quiz
05/18/2023
By approximately how much has the incidence of anal cancer has increased per year?
By approximately how much has the incidence of anal cancer has increased per year?
By approximately how much has...
05/18/2023
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
09/03/2021
True or false: Data from the NRG-GI002 trial show that neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus CRT after FOLFOX treatment provides significant benefit as a combination therapy for patients with LARC.
True or false: Data from the NRG-GI002 trial show that neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus CRT after FOLFOX treatment provides significant benefit as a combination therapy for patients with LARC.
True or false: Data from the...
09/03/2021
Oncology
Quiz
08/09/2021
Which therapy was found to enhance tumor immunologic response in patients with LARC?
Which therapy was found to enhance tumor immunologic response in patients with LARC?
Which therapy was found to...
08/09/2021
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
04/22/2021
True or False: Cetuximab, a novel dosing regimen recently approved by the FDA, can be dosed alone or in combination with chemotherapy for patients with either colorectal or head and neck cancer.
True or False: Cetuximab, a novel dosing regimen recently approved by the FDA, can be dosed alone or in combination with chemotherapy for patients with either colorectal or head and neck cancer.
True or False: Cetuximab, a...
04/22/2021
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
04/05/2021
True or False: Several compounds found in coffee possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and insulin-sensitizing effects, which may contribute to anticancer activity.
True or False: Several compounds found in coffee possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and insulin-sensitizing effects, which may contribute to anticancer activity.
True or False: Several compounds...
04/05/2021
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
03/24/2021
Which of the following are the 3 current modalities for rectal cancer?
Which of the following are the 3 current modalities for rectal cancer?
Which of the following are the 3...
03/24/2021
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
01/28/2021
True or false: Anlotinib has shown benefit in Chinese patients with refractory metastatic RAS/KRAS/BRAF-wildtype colorectal cancer.
True or false: Anlotinib has shown benefit in Chinese patients with refractory metastatic RAS/KRAS/BRAF-wildtype colorectal cancer.
True or false: Anlotinib has...
01/28/2021
Oncology
Test Your Knowledge
08/21/2020
True or false: Classifying and differentiating tumor tissue from pure fibrosis during surgery for CRC is possible.
True or false: Classifying and differentiating tumor tissue from pure fibrosis during surgery for CRC is possible.
True or false: Classifying and...
08/21/2020
Oncology