China’s Domestic PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitors Demanding Global Attention
Leah LawrenceThe growth of these domestic drugs should shine a light on the lack of diversity in many international clinical trials in immunotherapy. Read more
Surgical Outcomes of CheckMate816 Support Use of Neoadjuvant Nivolumab Plus Chemotherapy for NSCLC
Leah LawrencePatients treated with neoadjuvant combination nivolumab plus chemotherapy who had resectable NSCLC underwent surgical resection at similar rates and timeframes to those undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy, according to a presentation of […] Read more
VIOLET Data Establishes VATS as Standard for Early-Stage Resectable NSCLC
Leah LawrenceA presentation of updated results from the VIOLET study comparing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) with open lobectomy showed that improvements in pain, in-hospital complications, and shorter hospital stay previously reported […] Read more
3D Model of Lung Nodules Reduces Anxiety for Patients While Helping Them Understand Their Cancer Risk
Beth Fand IncollingoThousands of Americans each year learn that CT chest screening has identified nodules on their lungs and, as a result, they often experience distress, fear, and confusion about their cancer […] Read more
July 1, 2021—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FoundationOne CDx for use as a companion diagnostic for brigatinib, which the FDA had previously approved for treatment of […] Read more