

Pedro Uson Junior, MD
25 posts

@PedroUson
GI cancer medical oncologist








Clinical Impact of Pathogenic Germline Variants in #PancreaticCancer journals.lww.com/ctg/Fulltext/2… All 3 @MayoClinic campuses conducted this study following the @NCCN universal germ line testing guidelines ~15% patients had pathogenic germline variants (BRCA2/ATM most common)




@HalletJulie @SyedAAhmad5 @JournalofGISurg @timpawlik @HodinRichard @NZyromski @JBMatthews @TomVargheseJr @SWexner @DrNCoburn @VGupta_MD I think it is an absurd reviewers making opinions based on gender, sex and country/ institution of the authors. Double blinding the best for sure




@VPrasadMDMPH @lauraelee @MiteshBorad Vinay, please.... I have been critical of the POLO trial @EileenMOReilly but this is not “criminal”. We are all trying to move science forward - and POLO with all its faults does that. @OncoAlert












Andre et al, KEYNOTE-177 QoL results Pembro vs standard chemotherapy in MSI-H/dMMR mCCR: - better health-related QoL - prolonged TTD for global health status/QoL (HR 0.61), physical functioning (HR 0.50), social functioning (HR 0.53) and fatigue (HR 0.48) #ESMO20










#GDUGI2020 convincing argument by dr choti in favour of upfront surgery for resectable pancreas ca. Would prefer neoadjuvant chemotherapy..@agrothey @pashtoonkasi @Shrikhande_SV @SyedAAhmad5 @MarcBesselink @IHPBA good question- Shd we continue NACT till nadir of ca19.9 reached?






