Dr Shubham Pant summarises the GI cancer highlights from ASCO 2020. Watch the video and download the slides.

Dr. Shubham Pant is a Professor in the Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology with a joint appointment in the Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics (Phase I Center) at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Pant is recognised as an international expert in GI cancers with an emphasis on pancreatic and biliary cancers and Phase 1 trials.

 

Dr. Pant's research focuses on novel immunotherapeutic approaches and targeted therapies in GI cancers, including devising novel ways to target the KRAS mutation. He has been the lead/co-lead of several global practice-changing studies, including 'Zanidatamab for HER2-amplified, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer (HERIZON-BTC-01): a multicenter, single-arm, phase 2b study'; 'Adagrasib in advanced solid tumors harboring a KRASG12C mutation' and 'Erdafitinib in patients with advanced solid tumors with FGFR alterations (RAGNAR): an international, single-arm, phase 2 study'; amongst others. He has over 100 peer-reviewed publications and has published in high-impact journals, including The Lancet, Lancet Oncology, and Journal of Clinical Oncology. He is frequently invited to present his research at national and international meetings. He collaborates on numerous grants, including R01 and SPORE grants funded by the National Institute of Health. Dr. Pant serves on the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Pancreas Task Force and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network's (PanCan) Scientific and Medical Advisory Board. He also helped draft the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Guidelines, which provide evidence-based recommendations for physicians. He is also the editor of the book Pancreatic Cancer: Current Therapeutics and Future Directions (Publisher: Springer).

Prof. Shubham Pant has received financial support/sponsorship for research support, consultation, or speaker fees from the following companies:

Alligator Bioscience, Amal Therapeutics, Arcus, AskGene Pharma, Astellas, AstraZeneca, BioNTech, Boehringer Ingelheim, BPGBio, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Elicio, Framewave, Immuneering, ImmunoMET, Ipsen, Janssen, Jazz, Lilly, Mirati Therapeutics, NGM Pharmaceuticals, Nihon Medi-Physics Co, Ltd, Novartis, Pfizer, Revolution Medicine, Theriva Biosciences, USWorldmeds, Zymeworks

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Episode 1: Cancers of the lower GI tract
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Episode 2: Cancers of the liver, small intestine and pancreas tract
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Episode 3: Cancers of the upper GI tract
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