Essential Biomarker Testing in GI Cancers - a podcast by Clinical Care Options

from 2021-08-18T21:15

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In this episode, John L. Marshall, MD, discusses current molecular testing considerations in the treatment of patients with gastrointestinal tumors, including:

  • Current testing approaches, including IHC and PD-L1 assays and next-generation sequencing
  • Tumor agnostic testing: MSI, TMB, and NTRK fusion testing
  • Colon cancer: RAS, BRAF, and HER2
  • Gastric cancer: PD-L1, HER2, and more
  • Pancreatic cancer: BRCA
  • Biliary cancers: FGFR and IDH1
  • Liquid biopsies
  • When to test

Presenter:

John L. Marshall, MD
Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Department of Medicine
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC

Content based on an online CME program supported by educational grants from Bayer and Merck, Sharp & Dohme.

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