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Elizabeth Smyth MD

Elizabeth Smyth MD

Consultant Medical Oncologist, Department of Oncology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom

Dr. Elizabeth (Lizzy) Smyth works as a consultant medical oncologist in upper gastrointestinal oncology at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with a research focus in oesophagogastric cancer. Her interests are clinical trials and translational research, and she has worked on trial design and management of national and international investigator-initiated trials. She is committed to furthering national and international collaboration in gastrointestinal cancer research and improving outcomes for patients with oesophagogastric cancer, and to that end is very involved with EORTC efforts in gastrointestinal tract cancer. In 2022, Dr. Smyth was a founding member of the United Kingdom and Ireland Oesophagogastric Cancer Group (UKIOG), and she is a trustee of the UKIOG Charity.

Dr. Smyth has published more than 170 peer-reviewed manuscripts in her field, including in high-impact journals. She is highly active in ESMO and is the senior author of the recent ESMO Clinical Cancer Guidelines for both gastric and oesophageal cancer.

Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:

  1. Bemarituzumab Plus FOLFOX for Advanced Gastric/GE Junction Adenocarcinoma
  2. Adjuvant Nivolumab in Resected Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
  3. Ivosidenib for Patients With IDH1-Mutated Cholangiocarcinoma
  4. ASCO GI: Adding Lenvatinib to Pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Gastric Cancer
  5. ASCO GI: New Data on FGFR Inhibition With Frontline Bemarituzumab in Gastroesophageal Tumors
  6. Adding Immunotherapy to First-Line Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer: Data and Implications From ATTRACTION-4
  7. New Data on Adjuvant Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
  8. Adding Immunotherapy to First-Line Chemotherapy for Esophageal Cancer: Data and Implications From KEYNOTE-590
  9. Adding Immunotherapy to First-Line Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer: Data and Implications From CHECKMATE 649
  10. Updated Results From an Observational Study of Nivolumab for Advanced Gastric Cancer

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