During a TTLC debate, Drs. Helena Yu and Shirish Gadgeel weighed the pros and limitations of osimertinib monotherapy and combination therapies.
Lacking evidence to argue against combinations in this patient population, Dr. Penelope Bradbury, turned to humor to make her case.
Dr. Karen Reckamp discusses the challenges that both patients and oncologists in the Los Angeles area experienced during the devastating fires.
The drug’s developers have said the data show a positive overall response rate in previously treated patients with NSCLC with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations.
In our continuing series on role the environment plays in thoracic oncology, Dr. Roselle De Guzman outlines the risks posed by our changing climate and the potential benefits of taking a proactive approach to reduce those risks.
Drs. Jonathan W. Riess and Greg Kalemkerian present opposing views regarding the therapeutic potential of novel targeted therapies.
While Dr. Trever Bivona argued that KRAS inhibitors will join other seminal oncogene inhibitors, Dr. Rebecca Heist said the data has yet to demonstrate they outperform the current second-line standard of care.
Though the study is small, the sponsor says results are promising for the first-in-class telomere-targeting agent.
Data from the Beamion LUNG-1 trial show a 71% objective response rate in previously treated patients.
Dr. Leticia Nogueira says the time has come for the lung cancer community to champion environmentally responsible practices that help mitigate cancer risks and outcomes.