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Allergy & Immunology
Cohort
Serplulimab with FOLFOX showed disease control in AFP-producing gastric adenocarcinoma with liver metastases
Rare Stomach Cancer Shrinks After New Combo Treatment
This case report and literature review describes a 67-year-old man with AFP-producing gastric adenocarcinoma and liver metastases treated wi…
A rare stomach cancer that spread to the liver shrank dramatically when doctors combined standard chemotherapy with a newer immune-boosting …
Frontiers
Apr 16, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Neoadjuvant CAPOX chemotherapy alone showed comparable survival to chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer with uninvolved mesorectal fascia
Some Rectal Cancer Patients May Skip Radiation Without Losing Ground
This Phase III RCT compared 4 cycles of CAPOX chemotherapy alone versus chemoradiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer an…
Some rectal cancer patients can skip pre-surgery radiation and still achieve similar cure rates while avoiding long-term side effects like b…
Apr 13, 2026
Gastroenterology
RCT
Post hoc analysis links TMB ≥9 or BRAF-V600E to longer PFS with chemo-nivolumab in MSS/pMMR mCRC
Could two simple blood tests help predict which colon cancer patients benefit from immunotherapy?
A post hoc analysis of the METIMMOX RCT in patients with metastatic MSS/pMMR colorectal cancer found that in the experimental arm (alternati…
Two simple blood tests and tumor markers can predict which colon cancer patients live longer on immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy.
Apr 2, 2026