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ASCO GI 2023 | Neoadjuvant therapy and organ preservation in rectal cancer

Manisha Palta, MD, Duke University, Durham, NC, discusses the latest advances in rectal cancer, including the advent of total neoadjuvant therapy. Dr Palta additionally highlights the role of organ preservation in rectal cancer, especially with the findings from the Phase II OPRA (NCT02008656) and the Phase III OPERA trial (NCT02505750). This interview took place at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2023 Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI) Symposium in San Francisco, CA.

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