Dr. Michael Overman, discusses ongoing studies in colon cancer and pancreatic cancer at the 2017 UPCI GI Oncology Symposium.
Educational objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be
able to:
- Recognize where anti-PD1 therapy is used in gastrointestinal cancers
- Recognize the results of a recent large phase III clinical trial in gastric cancer
Reading Resources:
- Sargent,
et al. ASCO 2008; Tejpar
BJC 2009; Koopman
BJC 2009
- Overman
et al. ASCO 2016 and GI ASCO 2017
- Janssen B et al. In: Szende
A et al. Self-Reported Population Health: An International Perspective based on
EQ-5D. Springer, 2014:19-30.
- Lee et al. JCO 2015; Hardacre
et al. JGS 2013
Disclosures:
Dr. Overman has financial interests with the following
any entity or entities producing health care goods or services as
indicated below:
- Grant/Research Support: Medimmune, BMS, Roche, Amgen, Merck
- Consultant: BMS, Roche, Sirtex
All presenters disclosure of relevant financial
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distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients
is listed above. No other planners,
members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content
reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this
education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
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