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Emily Menendez
Emily Menendez
Articles by Emily Menendez
Associations Between Molecular Characteristics of Late-Stage Gastric Cancer in Patients of Western and Asian Origin
Emily Menendez
Gastric Cancer
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March 26, 2025
Of subtypes in KEYNOTE-059 and -061, HRD scores and TMB were highest in CIN and MSI-H subtypes, respectively.
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FDA Approves Pembrolizumab Combination for HER2+ Gastric, GEJ Cancers: KEYNOTE-811 Positive Results
Emily Menendez
Gastric Cancer
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March 25, 2025
Pembrolizumab previously received accelerated approval for this indication in 2021 based on interim results from KEYNOTE-811.
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Improving Colon Cancer Survival Predictions With Enhanced Staging
Emily Menendez
Colorectal Cancer
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March 21, 2025
Sassun-Mayo N/TNM staging demonstrated superior OS stratification compared with current AJCC staging.
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Suvemcitug Combination Shows Promise in MSS/pMMR Colorectal Cancer
Emily Menendez
Colorectal Cancer
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March 18, 2025
Suvemcitug, envafolimab, and FOLFIRI may serve as a new second-line treatment option for cold tumors.
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Genetic Resistance to KRASG12C Inhibitors in CRC and PDAC
Emily Menendez
Pancreatic Cancer
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March 18, 2025
KRASG12C inhibitors can have reduced efficacy in patients with alterations in KRAS, EGFR, and other genes.
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Complete Response to Immunotherapy in HCC: Insights From IMbrave150
Emily Menendez
Liver Cancer
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March 14, 2025
Complete responders with HCC have prolonged survival and durable disease control even after therapy has been discontinued.
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177Lu-edotreotide Improves PFS, OS Over Everolimus for SSTR-Positive GEP-NETs
Emily Menendez
GEP-NETs
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March 12, 2025
The primary objective of median PFS was significantly longer for patients treated with 177Lu-edotreotide.
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MATTERHORN: Durvalumab Plus FLOT Improves EFS and pCR in Gastric, GEJ Cancers
Emily Menendez
Esophageal Cancer
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March 12, 2025
The safety profile of the combination was consistent with known profiles, and no new safety findings were observed.
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Risk for Choledocholithiasis Higher in Older Adult Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma
Emily Menendez
Bile Duct Cancer
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March 11, 2025
Older patients in their 70s with extrahepatic CCA have a higher rate of choledocholithiasis.
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Inflammatory Markers and Prognosis in High-Risk GIST
Emily Menendez
GIST
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March 6, 2025
Factors including young age and low preoperative PNI were linked to an unfavorable prognosis in high-risk patients with GIST.
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FDA Approves Tislelizumab for Advanced ESCC Based on Positive Study Findings
Emily Menendez
Esophageal Cancer
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March 4, 2025
The approval is based on positive results from the phase III RATIONALE-306 study.
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First ASTRO Clinical Guideline for Anal Cancer Focuses on Radiotherapy, Surveillance Strategies for Patients
Emily Menendez
Colorectal Cancer
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March 3, 2025
The guideline was developed using a multidisciplinary team of oncologists in collaboration with ASCO and the SUO.
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Phase I Trials Benefit Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers
Emily Menendez
Esophageal Cancer
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February 27, 2025
Patients with refractory UGI cancers who participated in phase I trials saw benefits in late-line settings.
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New Insights on 68Ga PET/CT for Staging and Surveillance of GEP-NETs
Emily Menendez
GEP-NETs
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February 26, 2025
A new retrospective study has examined the use of 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT in all stages of disease.
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New Insights From IDEA-France & HORG: The Prognostic Power of ctDNA and Immunoscore
Emily Menendez
Colorectal Cancer
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February 21, 2025
ctDNA can serve as a major independent prognostic biomarker in patients with stage III colon cancer after surgery.
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ctDNA Detection Outperforms Standard Surveillance in Predicting BTC Recurrence
Emily Menendez
Bile Duct Cancer
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February 20, 2025
Among 16 patients with confirmed recurrence, ctDNA accurately identified recurrence in 15 patients.
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Tumor Differentiation and Survival Outcomes in Gastric Cancer: The Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Emily Menendez
Gastric Cancer
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February 5, 2025
Patients with locally advanced GC who achieved pCR after NAC had significantly better survival outcomes.
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BREAKWATER Study Shows Superior ORR With Encorafenib-Based Regimen in BRAF V600E-Mutant mCRC
Emily Menendez
Colorectal Cancer
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February 4, 2025
Encorafenib with cetuximab was approved by the FDA in 2024 for previously treated patients with BRAF V600E-mutant mCRC.
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Could Everolimus Offer a New Treatment Option for SDH-Deficient GIST?
Emily Menendez
GIST
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January 31, 2025
A recent retrospective analysis sought to identify novel actionable alterations in patients with SDH-deficient GISTs.
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Cytokine-Induced Killer Cells Boost RFS, CSS in HCC in Extended Follow-Up
Emily Menendez
Liver Cancer
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January 24, 2025
Previous data pointed to the benefit of adjuvant immunotherapy for patients with HCC through the use of CIK cells.
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