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Home Archives for December 2020

CT Findings of COVID-19 Pneumonia and Mimicking Diseases in Patients With Lung Cancer

Soon Ho Yoon, MD, PhD
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on: December 30, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
CT Findings of COVID-19 Pneumonia and Mimicking Diseases in Patients With Lung Cancer

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more than 43.2 million cumulative cases and 1.16 million deaths, as of late October 2020. Approximately 1% of patients with COVID-19 have malignancy,1 and lung […] Read more


EGFR/ALK-Mutated NSCLC: Using Real-world Therapeutic Practices to Help Answer Real-world Therapeutic Questions

Shirish Gadgeel, MD
on: December 30, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
EGFR/ALK-Mutated NSCLC: Using Real-world Therapeutic Practices to Help Answer Real-world Therapeutic
            Questions

ILCN Editorial Group member Shirish M. Gadgeel, MD, is Chief of the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the Henry Ford Cancer Institute/Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Gadgeel is currently working, in conjunction […] Read more

SBRT Versus Surgery in the COVID-19 Era: What Has Changed and What Hasn't?

Suresh Senan, MRCP, FRCR, PhD
on: December 30, 2020In: Radiation Oncology
SBRT Versus Surgery in the COVID-19 Era: What Has Changed and What Hasn't?

Surgery is considered the preferred treatment in patients with lung cancer who are fit to undergo the procedure. Stereotactic radiotherapy (SBRT) is guideline recommended for patients who are unfit for […] Read more

Increasing Understanding about the Role Biosimilar Agents in Everyday Practice: A Q&A with Dr. Gary Lyman (Part 1 of 2) 

Gary Lyman, MD, MPH
on: December 30, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
Increasing Understanding about the Role Biosimilar Agents in Everyday Practice: A Q&A with Dr. Gary Lyman (Part 1 of 2) 

In September 2017, the FDA approved bevacizumab-awwb for the treatment of NSCLC, with the same indications as the tradename agent. Although bevacizumab-awwb is the only biosimilar agent specific to lung […] Read more

Osimertinib Approved as Adjuvant Therapy for NSCLC with Certain EGFR Mutations

on: December 22, 2020In: Industry News & Regulatory Approvals
Osimertinib Approved as Adjuvant Therapy for NSCLC with Certain EGFR Mutations

December 18, 2020—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved osimertinib as post-resection adjuvant therapy for patients with NSCLC and EGFR exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations, as […] Read more

Leora Horn, MD, MSc, FRCPC

on: December 21, 2020In: Names & News
Leora Horn, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Leora Horn, MD, MSc, FRCPC, has joined AstraZeneca as the Global Head of Lung Cancer Strategy. Prior to joining AstraZeneca in September 2020, Dr. Horn was an Associate Professor of […] Read more

Marianne J. Davies, DNP, MSN, RN, APRN, CNS-BC, ACNP-BC, AOCNP

on: December 21, 2020In: Names & News
Marianne J. Davies, DNP, MSN, RN, APRN, CNS-BC, ACNP-BC, AOCNP

Associate Professor of Nursing at Yale University, Marianne J. Davies, DNP, MSN, RN, APRN, CNS-BC, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, added Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) to her impressive list […] Read more

Interstitial Lung Abnormality, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Cancer

Hiroto Hatabu, MD, PhD, FACR
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on: December 21, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
Interstitial Lung Abnormality, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Cancer

As a practicing chest radiologist in Boston, one of this article’s authors (Dr. Hatabu) encounters several patients with drug-related pneumonitis (DRP) daily when on clinical duty. Sometimes DRP coexists with […] Read more

Alexander Drilon, MD

on: December 18, 2020In: Names & News
Alexander Drilon, MD

Alexander Drilon, MD, is now Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s Chief of the Early Drug Development (EDD) Service in the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology of the Department of Medicine. […] Read more

Pembrolizumab Is Active in Lung Cancer Brain Metastases

Sarah B. Goldberg, MD
on: December 14, 2020In: Evolving Standards of Care
Pembrolizumab Is Active in Lung Cancer Brain Metastases

In Reference To: Goldberg SB, Schalper KA, Gettinger SN, et al. Pembrolizumab for management of patients with NSCLC and brain metastases: long-term results and biomarker analysis from a non-randomised, open-label, […] Read more

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