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    Leading Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Cancer Conferences to Feature Yale Cancer Center Researchers

    January 19, 2024

    Yale Cancer Center researchers at Yale School of Medicine will present new cancer research at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers Symposium as well as the ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium this month. The conferences, both being held in San Francisco, Calif., bring together physicians, researchers, and patient advocates from all over the world to discuss innovative, multidisciplinary perspectives on the latest clinical and scientific advances. Yale experts will discuss new data and report updates to ongoing studies. Here are highlights from the conferences:

    Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

    Friday, Jan 19

    Atezolizumab and bevacizumab in combination with TACE for patients with BCLC B HCC

    Presenter: Stacey Stein, MD

    Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

    Thursday, Jan 25

    Temporal and regional patterns of prostate cancer positron emission tomography imaging among commercial insurance beneficiaries in the United States

    Presenter: Michael Leapman, MD, MHS

    De-Escalation in Prostate Cancer: Can We Maintain Efficacy with Less Toxicity?

    Presenter (panelist): Sandeep Arora, MBBS

    Saturday, Jan 27

    Update on Biomarkers in Renal Cell Carcinoma

    Presenter: David Braun, MD, PhD