Global Initiatives

By Gian Piero Bandelli, MD, Federica Ferraresi, WALCE Advocate, and Silvia Novello, MD, PhD On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day 2017, Women Against Lung Cancer in Europe (WALCE), […]

By Cynthia L. Kryder, MS, CCC-Sp Rearrangements in the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene occur in approximately 2% to 7% of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).1 For […]

Posted: June 2017 By Νiki Karachaliou, MD, PhD The identification of oncogenic driver alterations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), such as EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements, each of which […]

Posted: April 2017 By Keightley Amen, BA, ELS To help ensure that high-quality thoracic oncology care is available throughout the world and well into the future, the IASLC offers an […]

Posted: April 2017 By Cynthia L. Kryder, MS, CCC-Sp, with Ramón Rami-Porta, MD Clinicians around the world began implementing the 8th edition of the tumor, node, and metastasis (TNM) classification […]

Posted: February 2017 By Chee-Keong Toh, MD, and Daniel SW Tan, MD The recent decade has seen much interest in lung cancer in never-smokers (LCNS), in most part attributed to […]

By Julien Mazières, MD, PhD, and Julie Milia, PhD Once considered a “man’s disease,” lung cancer no longer discriminates. During the last decade, lung cancer in women has become the […]

By Jyoti Malhotra, MD, MPH and Paolo Boffetta, MD, MPH Lung cancer is the most frequent malignant neoplasm in most countries worldwide, and the main cause of cancer death in […]

Posted: November 1, 2016 How one investigator’s passion and devotion to science led to discovery of the “ghost gene” in MPM Q&A with Michele Carbone, MD Q: Many laboratories are […]

By Cynthia L. Kryder, MS IASLC Lung Cancer News recently spoke with Kapil Dhingra, MD, of KAPital Consulting LLC in Sparta, New Jersey, about oncologic drug development and the challenges […]