Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD, and Experts Examine Therapy Resistance in CRC

This week, CancerNetwork looks at the final part of its 3-part series focused on colorectal cancer. Tanios Bekaii-Saab, MD, a gastrointestinal cancers (GI) medical oncologist at the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, concludes his conversation with Kristen Ciombor, MD, MSCI, a GI medical oncologist and associate professor of medicine at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, and John Strickler, MD, a GI medical oncologist, associate professor of medicine, and co-leader of the Molecular Tumor Board at Duke University School of Medicine.

This conversation focuses on resistance to targeted therapies in metastatic colorectal cancer, and the importance of addressing it. The experts also discuss EGFR resistance, EGFR rechallenging after prior progression, and rising HER2 amplification.

Thanks for tuning in to this series on colorectal cancer from CancerNetwork. Visit cancernetwork.com to catch up on any episodes you missed and to read more about these topics published in the journal ONCOLOGY.

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