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Podcast 294: PD-1 blockade in locally advanced rectal cancer
Clinical Conversations
13 minutes 8 seconds
3 years ago
Podcast 294: PD-1 blockade in locally advanced rectal cancer
Locally advanced rectal cancer usually receives a three-part treatment: chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy and then surgery. In a small-cohort study presented at this year’s ASCO conference researchers used a PD-1 inhibitor — dostarlimab — every three weeks for 6 months against the disease. All patients had mismatch repair deficient tumors. No other treatments were needed however, […]
Clinical Conversations
From NEJM Journal Watch, this podcast features lively interviews, concise summaries, and expert commentary that busy clinicians need to stay current and improve patient care.