Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer

Publication Date: January 5, 2023

Key Points

Key Points

  • Gastroesophageal cancers are among the most prevalent gastrointestinal malignancies worldwide. In 2020, there were over 1 million new cases and 769,000 deaths due to gastric cancer.
  • Most gastric and gastrointestinal junction tumors are adenocarcinoma.
  • Targeted cancer therapies and immunotherapy are more effective in subgroups of gastroesophageal cancer patients who possess certain biomarkers such as programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) protein expression.

Treatment

Treatment

...notherapy and Targeted Therapy for Advanced G...


...-line Therapy...

...ecommendation 1.1For HER2-negative patients w...

...commendation 1.2For HER2-negative patients with es...

...ion 1.3For patients with ESCC and PD-L1 CPS ≥10...

...endation 1.4For patients with ESCC, a...

...ndation 1.5For patients with HER2-positive gastr...


...d- or Third-line Therap...

...ndation 2.1For patients with advanced...

...n 2.2For HER2-positive patients with gastri...