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Radiation Ineffective: New Therapy Insights for Gastric Cancer

3/23/2025

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Dr. Yelena Y. Janjigian from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center revealed groundbreaking insights into gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers. She stressed that radiation therapy fails to enhance survival rates and championed the FLOT regimen combined with immunotherapy as the best approach. Janjigian cautioned against the CROSS regimen, advocating for extended systemic therapy prior to surgery.

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Dr. Yelena Y. Janjigian from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center revealed groundbreaking insights into gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers. She stressed that radiation therapy fails to enhance survival rates and championed the FLOT regimen combined with immunotherapy as the best approach. Janjigian cautioned against the CROSS regimen, advocating for extended systemic therapy prior to surgery.