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Medical Practice

Dr. David J. Kerr
Dr. David Kerr. Colorectal cancer oncologist. Biography. 0

1. Dr. David Kerr. Colorectal cancer oncologist. Biography. 0

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains the major recent advances in precision oncology for colon and rectal cancer. He details the evolution from broad chemotherapy to...

Advances in colorectal cancer treatment. Importance of  Multidisciplinary Team. 1

2. Advances in colorectal cancer treatment. Importance of Multidisciplinary Team. 1

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how the multidisciplinary team (MD T) approach is the most significant advance in treatment, improving diagnosis, surgical quality, and the...

Colorectal cancer. New targeted EGFR chemotherapy options. 2

3. Colorectal cancer. New targeted EGFR chemotherapy options. 2

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how targeted chemotherapy medications like EGFR inhibitors and anti-angiogenesis drugs have transformed outcomes for metastatic colorectal cancer, extending median life...

Stage 2 colorectal cancer. Treatment options. 5

4. Stage 2 colorectal cancer. Treatment options. 5

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how molecular profiling and microsatellite instability (MSI) testing are critical for personalizing stage 2 colorectal cancer treatment, helping to identify...

Colorectal cancer therapy. Tumor biomarkers and best treatment. 3

5. Colorectal cancer therapy. Tumor biomarkers and best treatment. 3

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how tumor biomarkers like KRAS, NRAS, and microsatellite instability (MSI) are essential for selecting the best chemotherapy and avoiding unnecessary...

Colorectal cancer prognosis. How to predict toxicity of cancer treatment? 4

6. Colorectal cancer prognosis. How to predict toxicity of cancer treatment? 4

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how genetic profiling of both the tumor and the patient can predict chemotherapy efficacy and toxicity, enabling true personalized medicine....

Treatment of colon cancer with aspirin. Prevention of colorectal cancer. 6

7. Treatment of colon cancer with aspirin. Prevention of colorectal cancer. 6

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how low-dose aspirin can prevent relapse after initial therapy, particularly for patients with a specific PIK3C gene mutation. He details...

Cancer treatment in developing countries. 7

8. Cancer treatment in developing countries. 7

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how to revolutionize cancer care in developing countries through prevention, point-of-care diagnostics, and innovative, low-cost treatment strategies. With over 70%...

Colorectal cancer. Precision medicine treatment options. The future. 8

9. Colorectal cancer. Precision medicine treatment options. The future. 8

Dr. David Kerr, MD, explains how the future of colon cancer treatment hinges on wider adoption of molecular prognostic markers, better patient selection for chemotherapy,...