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Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop evidence-based consensus recommendations for key areas in gastrointestinal oncology.
  • To provide guidance on follow-up, surgical indications, and novel treatment modalities for various GI cancers.

Main Methods:

  • Expert consensus development through presentations and discussion sessions at the 2016 conference.
  • Review and synthesis of current evidence and clinical practice for selected GI cancer topics.

Main Results:

  • Recommendations were formulated on colorectal cancer follow-up and survivorship.
  • Guidelines were established for liver metastasectomy and stereotactic body radiation therapy for oligometastases.
  • Consensus was reached on managing borderline resectable/unresectable pancreatic cancer, transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma, and infectious complications of antineoplastic agents.

Conclusions:

  • The consensus statement offers updated guidance for clinicians managing patients with gastrointestinal cancers.
  • These recommendations aim to optimize patient outcomes and treatment strategies across a spectrum of GI malignancies.