Curative therapy remains elusive in early-stage NSCLC following surgical resection, sometimes even for patients with stage I disease. Adjuvant therapy can be of benefit, but only for a select few. As shown in the Lung Adjuvant […] Read more
Targeted therapy has undoubtedly transformed the treatment landscape for metastatic NSCLC, with multiple agents now available to target seven different molecular drivers. In tandem with the growing treatment armamentarium, comprehensive molecular profiling has been critical in providing insight […] Read more
In his keynote address during the IASLC 2020 Hot Topic Meeting: Liquid Biopsy, co-chair Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD, MBA, provided an overview of the fastpaced evolution of liquid biopsy. In 2018, at the time of […] Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes the value of liquid biopsy in managing patients with cancer, and the agency is actively working to bring these assays to the clinic. Harpreet Singh, MD, Director of […] Read more
Understanding the differences in liquid biopsy approaches, as well as how they complement tissue, can be important to therapeutic selection and outcomes. Read more
At this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology Virtual Meeting, the final results of the RAMES study were presented.1 RAMES was a prospective, placebo-controlled, phase II, randomized study in which […] Read more
By Joy Curzio Although there has been tremendous progress in lung cancer over the past 10 years, with a number of new drug indications being approved in the United States […] Read more
By Jill Daigneault, PhD Surgical outcomes for early-stage NSCLC are still very poor due to the high rate of recurrence through distant metastases. It is likely that these distant metastases […] Read more
By Kara Nyberg, PhD Adding sintilimab, an anti-PD-1 antibody, to first-line platinum-based chemotherapy enhances efficacy in patients with locally advanced or metastatic nonsquamous NSCLC. In the randomized, placebo-controlled, phase III […] Read more
Register Now REGISTER NOW for the Medscape Education and IASLC Exclusive Webinar: Immunotherapy and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Addressing Clinical Case Challenges in Lung Cancer on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 @ […] Read more