Gastrointestinal Cancers
 

Your access to vital information on gastrointestinal cancers is now easier, with comprehensive coverage of this topic at your fingertips. ASCO has gathered and synthesized data on gastrointestinal cancers from a multitude of key sources, including the Journal of Clinical Oncology and other ASCO publications, the Virtual Meeting, and more. Experience the ease of finding in-depth information on gastrointestinal cancer topics, and visit often to remain current with timely updates.

  

 
JCO Highlighted Gastrointestinal Cancers Articles Last Updated: May 29, 2009
Predictive Role of the UGT1A1, UGT1A7, and UGT1A9 Genetic Variants and Their Haplotypes on the Outcome of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated With Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Irinotecan (JCO, May 2009)
Chemoradiotherapy in the Management of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma: A Qualitative Systematic Review (JCO, May 2009)
Identification of a Predictive Biomarker for Hematologic Toxicities of Gemcitabine (JCO, May 2009)
Phase III Trial of Bevacizumab in Combination With Gemcitabine and Erlotinib in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer (JCO, May 2009)
Phase III Trial of Bevacizumab in Combination With Gemcitabine and Erlotinib in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer (JCO, May 2009)

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Medline Latest Gastrointestinal Cancers Articles Last Updated: June 28, 2009
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 is a marker for normal and malignant human colonic stem cells (SC) and tracks SC overpopulation during colon tumorigenesis. (Cancer Res, 2009 Apr)
Critical role and regulation of transcription factor FoxM1 in human gastric cancer angiogenesis and progression. (Cancer Res, 2009 Apr)
Functional role of S100A14 genetic variants and their association with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. (Cancer Res, 2009 Apr)
Genetic mutations associated with cigarette smoking in pancreatic cancer. (Cancer Res, 2009 Apr)
Guanylyl cyclase C prevents colon cancer metastasis by regulating tumor epithelial cell matrix metalloproteinase-9. (Cancer Res, 2009 Apr)

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Virtual Meeting  

Select Presentations from the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Select Presentations from the 2009 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
Effect of MYB on invasion and migration in OE33 cells and use as a marker of prognosis in esophageal adenocarcinoma. (Oral Abstract Presentation: Cancers of the Esophagus and Stomach (Oral Presentation))
Use of endoscopic ultrasonography in screening patients at high-risk for pancreatic cancer. (General Session I: Cancers of the Pancreas, Small Bowel, and Hepatobiliary Tract: Prevention, Screening, and Diagnosis (General Session))
Salvage resection for esophageal adenocarcinoma after failed definitive chemoradiation. (Oral Abstract Presentation: Cancers of the Esophagus and Stomach (Oral Presentation))

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Abstracts  

Abstracts from the 2008 ASCO Annual Meeting

Search the 2008 Annual Meeting gastrointestinal abstracts as well as abstracts from previous Annual Meetings and Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposia

2007 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

Search abstracts presented at the symposium held in January 2007

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Educational Book  

Controversies in the Use of Adjuvant Therapy for Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Manuscript presented at 2005 Annual Meeting

Manuscripts from the 2009 Educational Book

Find gastrointestinal cancers manuscripts grouped into areas of interest, or search the 2002-2009 Educational Books archive.

Current Recommendations and Evolving Concepts for Genetic Counseling and Screening for Patients with Colorectal Cancer and Their Families

Manuscript presented at 2005 Annual Meeting

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Cancer.Net  

Cancer.Net doctor-approved cancer information from ASCO

Find information and resources to support your patients living with gastrointestinal cancers

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2009 ASCO Annual Meeting
ASCO Annual Meeting 2009
Orlando Convention Center
May 29 - June 2

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