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Home Archives for December 2021

Novel RET Inhibitors Promising in Chinese Patients with RET-fusion Positive NSCLC

Leah Lawrence
on: December 22, 2021In: Meeting News
Novel RET Inhibitors Promising in Chinese Patients with RET-fusion Positive NSCLC

The results of two studies presented at the 2021 World Conference on Lung Cancer—LIBRETTO-321 and ARROW—indicate that the selective RET inhibitors selpercatinib and pralsetinib are promising treatment options for patients […] Read more

Second-Line Platinum-Doublet Regimens Reasonable in SCLC

Leah Lawrence
on: December 22, 2021In: Meeting News
Second-Line Platinum-Doublet Regimens Reasonable in SCLC

Use of platinum-doublet chemotherapy regimen as second-line treatment for patients with relapsed small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) was a reasonable option compared with nonplatinum-based regimens, according to data from a meta-analysis […] Read more

Multifaceted Initiative Launches Aimed at Reducing Lung Cancer Deaths 25% by 2030

Raymond U. Osarogiagbon
on: December 22, 2021In: Evolving Standards of Care
Multifaceted Initiative Launches Aimed at Reducing Lung Cancer Deaths 25% by 2030

The Baptist Cancer Center in Memphis, Tennessee, has launched a new initiative that comprises seven components that will address prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of lung cancer through smoking cessation, low-dose […] Read more

Increasing Adherence to CT Lung Cancer Screening Programs

Dana Moldovanu
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on: December 10, 2021In: Screening/ED
Increasing Adherence to CT Lung Cancer Screening Programs

Two large-scale, randomized controlled trials—the U.S. National Lung Screening Trial (NLST; n = 53,454) and the Dutch–Belgian Randomized Lung Cancer Screening Trial (NELSON; n = 15,792)—have demonstrated that lung cancer […] Read more

COVID-19 and Lung Cancer

Lauren C. Shapiro
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on: December 10, 2021In: Evolving Standards of Care
COVID-19 and Lung Cancer

Data from multiple groups1,2 have shown the significant impact of COVID-19 infection among patients with malignancies, leading to high overall morbidity and mortality; this includes our own institution,3 which saw […] Read more


Determining Adjuvant Therapy Through Recurrence Prediction: New Investigations

Beth Fand Incollingo
on: December 10, 2021In: Meeting News
Determining Adjuvant Therapy Through Recurrence Prediction: New Investigations

Amid growing interest in validating relapse-prediction models, team links high-grade histology, even if not predominant, with worse outcomes in EGFR-mutated stage 1 NSCLC. Read more

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