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Kimmel in DC with Dr Ashwani Rajput – Gastrointestinal Cancers

February 3, 2021

In the latest Kimmel in DC podcast, Dr Ashwani Rajput talks with Dr Michael Pishvaian about treating patients with gastrointestinal cancers, specifically colorectal cancer and pancreatic cancer, as well as the importance of clinical trials in developing improved standard practices of care.      

cpetty7 ⋅ podcast Ashwani Rajput, clinical trials, colorectal cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, gi cancer, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Michael Pishvaian, pancreatic cancer, Sibley Memorial Hospital, suburban hospital, Washington DC ⋅

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New Advances in Therapies: Five-Drug Combo

November 19, 2020

Arnold’s advanced pancreas cancer that had spread to his liver was eliminated with a low-dose, five-drug combination being studied in a clinical trial led by Dung Le. Le is now testing new iterations of the therapy to see if she can help more patients. A new drug cocktail adds immunotherapy and a PARP inhibitor to […]

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