Surgery has long been the gold standard for diagnosis and management of early-stage operable lung cancer. For patients with inoperable disease or more extensive disease, however, alternative approaches are emerging. […]
Prof. Fabrice Barlesi has been appointed as chief executive officer of Gustave Roussy for a term of 5 years. Prof. Barlesi has been medical director and clinical research director there […]
David R. Gandara, MD, has been appointed chief medical officer (CMO) of the International Society for liquid biopsy (ISLB), an international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the field of liquid […]
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)—as an international organization of lung cancer experts who serves patients in both developed and developing countries, as well as vulnerable […]
Narjust Duma, MD, has been named associate director of the Cancer Care Equity Program and assistant professor of medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School. She will develop strategies to […]
Squamous cell lung cancer (SqCLC), which accounts for approximately 25% to 30% of all lung cancer cases, is the second-most prevalent histologic subtype of NSCLC. Its distinct clinicopathologic and molecular […]
Peter Bach, MD, is the new chief medical officer at Delfi Diagnostics, a developer of blood tests for early detection of multiple types of cancer. Dr. Bach leaves Memorial Sloan […]
Joshua Bauml, MD, has moved to The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bauml was with the University of Pennsylvania for a decade—2 […]
Jean-Charles Soria, MD, PhD, joined Amgen in early August 2021 as senior vice president of the oncology therapeutic sector. Prof. Soria, previously served as senior vice president of Research & […]
Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, was appointed as the executive director of the Winship Cancer Institute and Associate Vice-President for Cancer at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center of Emory University on […]