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Dr. Drew GunnellsDivision of Gastrointestinal Surgery Assistant Professor Drew Gunnells, M.D., alongside Rogeemon Jacob, M.D., and Moh’d Khushman, M.D., discusses the major breakthroughs informing multidisciplinary colorectal cancer care.

More accurate staging, molecular profiling, and use of circulating tumor DNA to assess disease response are among the most significant advancements discussed. Meanwhile, the doctors note that COVID-19 protocols have highlighted the efficiency of using telehealth and exploring fewer radiation treatments when possible.

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