Textbook Neoadjuvant Experience: Defining a Novel Composite Outcomes Measure for Patients with Pancreatic Cancer Undergoing Neoadjuvant Therapy.

Background: Neoadjuvant therapy (NT) is increasingly utilized for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Disease progression, toxicity, and failure to undergo surgical resection are common during NT, yet little research has focused on efforts to optimize care delivery. We sought to define and validate a novel composite outcomes metric that characterizes the successful delivery of NT.

Precision Medicine for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Where Do We Stand?

Metastatic colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death across the world. The treatment paradigm has shifted away from systemic chemotherapy alone to include targeted therapy and immunotherapy. The past two decades have been characterized by increased investigation into molecular profiling of colorectal cancer.