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ASCO 2024 | An overview of current management strategies for early-stage rectal cancer

Benjamin Adam Weinberg, MD, FACP, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, DC, discusses the latest treatment options for patients with early-stage rectal cancer, which typically consists of chemoradiation and in some cases, the omission of surgery or radiation. In the case of MSI-high rectal cancer, immunotherapy is recommended. This interview took place during the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting in Chicago, IL.

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Honoraria – Primum
Consulting or Advisory Role – AstraZeneca/Daiichi Sankyo; Bayer; DoMore Diagnostics; Foundation Medicine; Merus NV
Speakers’ Bureau – Bayer; Daiichi Sankyo/Astra Zeneca; Merus NV; Natera; Seagen; Sirtex Medical; Taiho Pharmaceutical
Research Funding – Abbvie (Inst); BioXCel therapeutics (Inst); Immune System Key (Inst); Ipsen (Inst); Merck (Inst)
Expert Testimony – AstraZeneca
Travel, Accommodations, Expenses – Merus NV