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Home Archives for November 2020

A Lack of Standardization in Toxicity Reporting Leaves the Field Open to Misinformation

Emily A. Simons, MD, MPH
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on: November 30, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
A Lack of Standardization in Toxicity Reporting Leaves the Field Open to Misinformation

With many new lung cancer treatments approved through accelerated tracks based on early-phase (I/II) trial data, we have become increasingly aware of the lack of standards for disclosing toxicities when […] Read more


High Risk of Thromboembolic Events in Patients With NSCLC With ALK/ROS1 Fusions

Chuchu Shao, MD
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on: November 30, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
High Risk of Thromboembolic Events in Patients With NSCLC With ALK/ROS1 Fusions

The relationship between cancer and thromboembolic events as been widely studied since 1895. As we know, venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a well-recognized complication of malignancy, including pulmonary embolism (PE), deep-vein […] Read more

Physician's Twitter Campaign Boosts UK Quit Smoking Efforts

Conni Bergmann Koury
on: November 30, 2020In: Tobacco Control & Smoking Cessation
Physician's Twitter Campaign Boosts UK Quit Smoking Efforts

More than 1 million smokers—and counting—have #QuitforCOVID. Read more

Remotely Monitoring Patients With Cancer Has Applicability During COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Conni Bergmann Koury
on: November 24, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
Remotely Monitoring Patients With Cancer Has Applicability During COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

The pandemic underscores unmet needs in critical care management and presents an opportunity for learning from patients with cancer. Read more

Decade in Review: Changes in Smoking Behaviors Are Altering the Clinical Picture of Lung Cancer

Kara Nyberg, PhD
on: November 24, 2020In: Tobacco Control & Smoking Cessation
Decade in Review: Changes in Smoking Behaviors Are Altering the Clinical Picture of Lung Cancer

Lung cancer still holds the top position worldwide in terms of the number of new cases and deaths each year, which in 2018 reached 2.1 million and 1.8 million, respectively.1 Given that roughly 85% […] Read more

The Current Role of Combination Maintenance Therapy (Pemetrexed and Bevacizumab) in the Era of Immunotherapy

Yoshimasa Shiraishi
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on: November 23, 2020In: Systemic, Targeted, & Immune Therapies
The Current Role of Combination Maintenance Therapy (Pemetrexed and Bevacizumab) in the Era of
            Immunotherapy

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and molecular targeting drugs used against oncogenic drivers, such as EGFR or ALK, have dramatically changed the treatment of NSCLC.1-6 However, treatment options after those drugs […] Read more

Questions Remain Following Long-Term Results of the Phase II SABR-COMET Trial 

Ricardo Sales dos Santos, MD, PhD
on: November 23, 2020In: Radiation Oncology
Questions Remain Following Long-Term Results of the Phase II SABR-COMET Trial 

In Response To: Palma DA, Olson R, Harrow, S, et al. Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for the Comprehensive Treatment of Oligometastatic Cancers: Long-Term Results of the SABR-COMET Phase II Randomized Trial. […] Read more

Experts Discuss Benefits, Challenges with Lung Cancer Screening: A Pro/Con

Ugo Pastorino, MD
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on: November 23, 2020In: Lung Cancer Screening
Experts Discuss Benefits, Challenges with Lung Cancer Screening: A Pro/Con

Using LDCT to Boost Lung Cancer Prevention Strategies: A Pro/Con  By Ugo Pastorino, MD Now we know from robust randomized trials that systematic screening with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) of […] Read more

Lung Cancer Health Care Delivery, Community Building, and Research: Are They Truly Inclusive?

Jill Feldman, MA
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on: November 11, 2020In: Patient Advocacy & Survivorship
Lung Cancer Health Care Delivery, Community Building, and Research: Are They Truly Inclusive?

Lung cancer was first identified as a distinct disease in 1761.1 Since this discovery, we have come a long way—both in terms of progress towards understanding the heterogeneous biology of […] Read more

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