Apr 2008

ASCO 2008 GI Updates

posted Apr 3 2008
We would like to thank Dr Scott Berry for the ASCO GI updates & Dr Chris Booth for the journal article reviews

 

GI Highlights from ASCO 2008

Panitumumab Advanced Colorectal Cancer Evaluation (PACCE) Update

Effect of intravenous calcium and magnesium versus placebo on response to FOLFOX+bevacizumab in the CONcePT trial

Article Reviews

Article Review: Capecitabine and Oxaliplatin for Advanced Esophagogastric Cancer
Original Authors: D Cunningham et al
Citation: NEJM. Jan 3 2008; 358(1):36-46
Journal
| Pubmed

Article Review: Fluorouracil vs Gemcitabine Chemotherapy Before and After FU-Based Chemoradiation Following Resection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Original Authors: WF Regine et al
Citation: JAMA. Mar 5 2008; 299(9):1019-26
Journal
| Pubmed