IASLC International Mentorship Program Boosts Early Careers, Fosters International Collaboration
Posted: April 2017 By Keightley Amen, BA, ELS To help ensure that high-quality thoracic oncology care is available throughout the world and well into the future, the IASLC offers an […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 By Erik T. MacLaren, PhD On January 11, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) launched a virtual agent formulary (NCI Formulary): a new public-private partnership designed to speed […] Read more
Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer: How Can Nurses and Allied Health Teams Support Patient Care?
Posted: April 2017 By Anne Fraser, Oncology Nurse Practitioner Immunotherapy has changed the landscape of lung cancer treatment, offering hope to advanced lung cancer patients. Immunotherapy works by activating the […] Read more
Best of the IASLC 17th World Conference on Lung Cancer in Lima, Peru, February 2017
Posted: April 2017 By Luis E. Raez, MD The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) and the Peruvian Oncology Research Group (GECO) organized and hosted the “Best […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 By James L. Mulshine, MD, PhD and John K. Field, PhD, FRCPath Administration (VHA) clinicians reported their experience in implementing lowdose computed tomography (CT) lung cancer screening […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 By Waun Ki Hong, MD Charles M. LeMaistre (1924–2017) Charles A. LeMaistre, MD, past president of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and a pioneer […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 By Kristina Wasson-Blader, PhD, ELS International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) hosted the second Small Cell Lung Cancer Workshop at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer […] Read more
Interview with Dara Corrigan, JD: United States to Implement Mutual Recognition Agreement with European Union
Posted: April 2017 *Erik T. MacLaren, PhD, is acknowledged for his editorial support of this article. On March 2, 2017, the European Union (EU) and the US announced the Mutual […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 By Kristina Wasson-Blader, PhD, ELS For the 17th year, leading experts in the biology, diagnosis, and treatment of lung cancer convened in Santa Monica, California, from February […] Read more
Posted: April 2017 Opinion-No: Emily Stone, MBBS, MMed There is little doubt that lung cancer patients and the people around them who smoke need to stop. Smoking cessation can improve […] Read more