In our final ASCO 2025 episode, Michael is joined by Prof Jeanne Tie, colorecal cancer lead at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre to discuss some of the many highlights in colorectal and anal cancer. Starting with the practice changing BREAKWATER study, combining chemotherapy with encorafenib and cetuximab, they also discuss the plenary study ATOMIC III, the CHALLENGE study examining structured exercise programs for patients with resected cancer, as well as the emerging role of ctDNA in colon and anal SCC.

Studies discussed in this episode

BREAKWATER

CHALLENGE

ATOMIC III

INTERAACT 2

DYNAMIC III

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