This document summarizes results from several clinical trials presented at the ASCO 2014 conference on gastrointestinal oncology:
- The CALGB/SWOG 80405 trial found that first-line chemotherapy with FOLFOX plus either bevacizumab or cetuximab resulted in similar progression-free and overall survival in patients with KRAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.
- The STORM trial found that adjuvant sorafenib after resection or ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma did not improve recurrence-free survival compared to placebo, with significant treatment-related adverse events in the sorafenib group.
- The LAP 07 study evaluated the addition of radiotherapy after induction chemotherapy for