Trifluridine and tipiracil significantly extended PFS and OS compared with placebo among patients with previously treated metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer, according to results of a subgroup analysis of the randomized phase 3 TAS-102 Gastric Study.The oral nucleoside antitumor agent trifluridine and tipiracil (Lonsurf, Taiho Oncology) — also called TAS-102 — demonstrated safety and efficacy regardless of whether patients had undergone gastrectomy.“This is an important observation, as TAS-102 is an oral agent potentially influenced by drug absorption andRead More