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07/07/2026
Stephanie Holland
The phase 3 KRYSTAL-10 trial did not demonstrate significant improvements in progression-free or overall survival with adagrasib plus cetuximab versus standard second-line chemotherapy in patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal...
The phase 3 KRYSTAL-10 trial did not demonstrate significant improvements in progression-free or overall survival with adagrasib plus cetuximab versus standard second-line chemotherapy in patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal...
The phase 3 KRYSTAL-10 trial did...
07/07/2026
Oncology
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05/31/2026
Stephanie Holland
First-line encorafenib, cetuximab, and FOLFIRI significantly improved response rates and PFS and prolonged OS vs FOLFIRI ± bevacizumab in patients with BRAF V600E–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, according to findings from cohort 3 of the...
First-line encorafenib, cetuximab, and FOLFIRI significantly improved response rates and PFS and prolonged OS vs FOLFIRI ± bevacizumab in patients with BRAF V600E–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, according to findings from cohort 3 of the...
First-line encorafenib,...
05/31/2026
Oncology
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05/27/2026
Emily Estrada
According to results from a phase 3 trial, trastuzumab rezetecan significantly improved survival and response in chemotherapy-refractory HER2-positive advanced colorectal cancer.
According to results from a phase 3 trial, trastuzumab rezetecan significantly improved survival and response in chemotherapy-refractory HER2-positive advanced colorectal cancer.
According to results from a...
05/27/2026
Oncology
News
05/19/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a prospective study suggest that ctDNA dynamics may help stratify recurrence risk in patients with liver-limited metastatic colorectal cancer undergoing liver resection after upfront chemotherapy.
Results from a prospective study suggest that ctDNA dynamics may help stratify recurrence risk in patients with liver-limited metastatic colorectal cancer undergoing liver resection after upfront chemotherapy.
Results from a prospective study...
05/19/2026
Oncology
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05/07/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 1/2 JAB-21822-1002 and JAB-21822-1007 trials demonstrated that glecirasib, a covalent KRAS G12C inhibitor, showed encouraging clinical activity both as monotherapy and in combination with cetuximab in patients with...
Results from the phase 1/2 JAB-21822-1002 and JAB-21822-1007 trials demonstrated that glecirasib, a covalent KRAS G12C inhibitor, showed encouraging clinical activity both as monotherapy and in combination with cetuximab in patients with...
Results from the phase 1/2...
05/07/2026
Oncology
News
05/07/2026
Emily Estrada
Exploratory ctDNA results from the phase 2 VALENTINO study demonstrated that baseline detection and early ctDNA dynamics are strongly associated with clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Exploratory ctDNA results from the phase 2 VALENTINO study demonstrated that baseline detection and early ctDNA dynamics are strongly associated with clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Exploratory ctDNA results from...
05/07/2026
Oncology
News
04/01/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 2 ELDERLY trial demonstrated that dose-reduced chemotherapy regimens show clinical activity with a manageable safety profile in elderly and frail elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ELDERLY trial demonstrated that dose-reduced chemotherapy regimens show clinical activity with a manageable safety profile in elderly and frail elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ELDERLY...
04/01/2026
Oncology
News
04/01/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 2 ARC-9 study, demonstrate that etrumadenant plus zimberelimab, mFOLFOX-6, and bevacizumab significantly improves survival in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ARC-9 study, demonstrate that etrumadenant plus zimberelimab, mFOLFOX-6, and bevacizumab significantly improves survival in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ARC-9...
04/01/2026
Oncology
News
03/18/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a systematic comparative analysis suggested that botensilimab plus balstilimab may improve overall survival compared with currently available later-line therapies for patients with refractory microsatellite-stable metastatic...
Results from a systematic comparative analysis suggested that botensilimab plus balstilimab may improve overall survival compared with currently available later-line therapies for patients with refractory microsatellite-stable metastatic...
Results from a systematic...
03/18/2026
Oncology
News
02/06/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 3 STELLAR-303 trial demonstrated that zanzalintinib plus atezolizumab significantly improved overall survival compared with regorafenib in patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer without...
Results from the phase 3 STELLAR-303 trial demonstrated that zanzalintinib plus atezolizumab significantly improved overall survival compared with regorafenib in patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer without...
Results from the phase 3...
02/06/2026
Oncology
News
01/27/2026
Emily Estrada
Updated results from the phase 2 MOUNTAINEER trial demonstrated sustained clinical benefit and a manageable safety profile with tucatinib plus trastuzumab in patients with chemotherapy-refractory, HER2-positive, RAS wild-type metastatic...
Updated results from the phase 2 MOUNTAINEER trial demonstrated sustained clinical benefit and a manageable safety profile with tucatinib plus trastuzumab in patients with chemotherapy-refractory, HER2-positive, RAS wild-type metastatic...
Updated results from the phase 2...
01/27/2026
Oncology

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07/07/2026
Stephanie Holland
The phase 3 KRYSTAL-10 trial did not demonstrate significant improvements in progression-free or overall survival with adagrasib plus cetuximab versus standard second-line chemotherapy in patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal...
The phase 3 KRYSTAL-10 trial did not demonstrate significant improvements in progression-free or overall survival with adagrasib plus cetuximab versus standard second-line chemotherapy in patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal...
The phase 3 KRYSTAL-10 trial did...
07/07/2026
Oncology
News
05/31/2026
Stephanie Holland
First-line encorafenib, cetuximab, and FOLFIRI significantly improved response rates and PFS and prolonged OS vs FOLFIRI ± bevacizumab in patients with BRAF V600E–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, according to findings from cohort 3 of the...
First-line encorafenib, cetuximab, and FOLFIRI significantly improved response rates and PFS and prolonged OS vs FOLFIRI ± bevacizumab in patients with BRAF V600E–mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, according to findings from cohort 3 of the...
First-line encorafenib,...
05/31/2026
Oncology
News
05/27/2026
Emily Estrada
According to results from a phase 3 trial, trastuzumab rezetecan significantly improved survival and response in chemotherapy-refractory HER2-positive advanced colorectal cancer.
According to results from a phase 3 trial, trastuzumab rezetecan significantly improved survival and response in chemotherapy-refractory HER2-positive advanced colorectal cancer.
According to results from a...
05/27/2026
Oncology
News
05/19/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a prospective study suggest that ctDNA dynamics may help stratify recurrence risk in patients with liver-limited metastatic colorectal cancer undergoing liver resection after upfront chemotherapy.
Results from a prospective study suggest that ctDNA dynamics may help stratify recurrence risk in patients with liver-limited metastatic colorectal cancer undergoing liver resection after upfront chemotherapy.
Results from a prospective study...
05/19/2026
Oncology
News
05/07/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 1/2 JAB-21822-1002 and JAB-21822-1007 trials demonstrated that glecirasib, a covalent KRAS G12C inhibitor, showed encouraging clinical activity both as monotherapy and in combination with cetuximab in patients with...
Results from the phase 1/2 JAB-21822-1002 and JAB-21822-1007 trials demonstrated that glecirasib, a covalent KRAS G12C inhibitor, showed encouraging clinical activity both as monotherapy and in combination with cetuximab in patients with...
Results from the phase 1/2...
05/07/2026
Oncology
News
05/07/2026
Emily Estrada
Exploratory ctDNA results from the phase 2 VALENTINO study demonstrated that baseline detection and early ctDNA dynamics are strongly associated with clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Exploratory ctDNA results from the phase 2 VALENTINO study demonstrated that baseline detection and early ctDNA dynamics are strongly associated with clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Exploratory ctDNA results from...
05/07/2026
Oncology
News
04/01/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 2 ELDERLY trial demonstrated that dose-reduced chemotherapy regimens show clinical activity with a manageable safety profile in elderly and frail elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ELDERLY trial demonstrated that dose-reduced chemotherapy regimens show clinical activity with a manageable safety profile in elderly and frail elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ELDERLY...
04/01/2026
Oncology
News
04/01/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the phase 2 ARC-9 study, demonstrate that etrumadenant plus zimberelimab, mFOLFOX-6, and bevacizumab significantly improves survival in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ARC-9 study, demonstrate that etrumadenant plus zimberelimab, mFOLFOX-6, and bevacizumab significantly improves survival in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Results from the phase 2 ARC-9...
04/01/2026
Oncology
News
03/18/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from a systematic comparative analysis suggested that botensilimab plus balstilimab may improve overall survival compared with currently available later-line therapies for patients with refractory microsatellite-stable metastatic...
Results from a systematic comparative analysis suggested that botensilimab plus balstilimab may improve overall survival compared with currently available later-line therapies for patients with refractory microsatellite-stable metastatic...
Results from a systematic...
03/18/2026
Oncology
News
02/06/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 3 STELLAR-303 trial demonstrated that zanzalintinib plus atezolizumab significantly improved overall survival compared with regorafenib in patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer without...
Results from the phase 3 STELLAR-303 trial demonstrated that zanzalintinib plus atezolizumab significantly improved overall survival compared with regorafenib in patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer without...
Results from the phase 3...
02/06/2026
Oncology

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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