Extending the continuum of care for metastatic colorectal cancer
While novel agents continue to enrich the therapeutic armamentarium in this setting, patients ask for a longer survival, but also for a better quality of life
Treating colorectal cancer in the biomarker era – what's next?
In an interview, Prof. Julien Taieb comments on the major advances from colorectal cancer research which are driving the development of molecular-based therapies
Research in upper gastrointestinal cancers makes a leap forward
In the last few years, study findings have changed clinical practice and offered new opportunities of care to many patients
How ‘precise’ has lung cancer treatment become?
Precision oncology is evolving from advanced to early-stage NSCLC, highlights Prof. Enriqueta Felip in her Heine H. Hansen Award lecture at ELCC 2024
Wider implementation of precision oncology is still challenging
The 2024 TAT Honorary Awardee Prof. Funda Meric-Bernstam discusses progress made and how to overcome current obstacles in the field
Challenges in cell-based immunotherapies create opportunities for progress
According to the 2023 ESMO Immuno-Oncology Awardee, Steven A. Rosenberg, the keys to progress are identifying the optimal characteristics of antitumour effector lymphocytes, cancer antigen identification and strategies for overcoming resistance mechanisms to enhance immune-cell function
The future of real-world research is now
ESMO is at the forefront of digital oncology, with some initiatives that support oncologists navigating the emerging opportunities in the field of real-world data research
Being good as a role model does not depend on gender
ESMO Women for Oncology Awardee Prof. Georgina Long talks of addressing gender bias in oncology
The emerging role of ctDNA in breast cancer
Liquid biopsies hold great promise in precision medicine in breast cancer, as shown by the pioneering work of Prof. Nicholas Turner, recipient of the ESMO Award for Translational Research 2023
Three decades of progress in nasopharyngeal cancer
Tailored management for high-risk locoregional disease, together with more effective immunotherapy combinations are key areas of exploration in nasopharyngeal cancer, according to 2023 ESMO Lifetime Achievement awardee Prof. Anthony Chan