ILCN Lung Cancer News
ILCN Lung Cancer News


  • Opening Day Workshops Offer Niche Audiences Interactions with Experts, Thought Leaders

    Opening Day Workshops Offer Niche Audiences Interactions with Experts, Thought Leaders

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, WCLC News

    From opportunities specifically for first-time attendees or allied health professionals to sessions focused on communication skills or Latin America, the first day of WCLC 2023 has something for everyone.


  • Program Covers Broad Spectrum of Topics in Thoracic Oncology

    Program Covers Broad Spectrum of Topics in Thoracic Oncology

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, WCLC News

    The chairs of WCLC 2023 say this year’s program offers something for everyone, including practice-changing clinical trial data and innovative basic science as well as presentations to address broader needs within the profession.


  • Make the Most of WCLC 2023: Mobile App Launches August 31

    Make the Most of WCLC 2023: Mobile App Launches August 31

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, WCLC News

    Whether you are attending in-person or virtually, the conference app will help you navigate the meeting and connect with your colleagues from around the globe.


  • Know Before You Go: Getting To—And Around—Singapore

    Know Before You Go: Getting To—And Around—Singapore

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, WCLC News

    Before you pack your bags, make sure you know everything you will need to get to the 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer without delay.


  • Order Tickets for Special Events Today

    Order Tickets for Special Events Today

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, WCLC News

    As you plan your WCLC 2023 itinerary, don’t miss an important session on your list because you don’t have a ticket. Review the ticketed events schedule and be sure you have any tickets you will need.


  • In Brief for July 26, 2023

    In Brief for July 26, 2023

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, Names & News

    IASLC Hot Topic meeting to feature keynote address on resistance to immunotherapy by Dr. Drew Pardoll. Lung Cancer Research Foundation announces appointment of new executive director Aubrey Rhodes.


  • Adding Pembrolizumab to Platinum and Pemetrexed Improves OS in Treatment-Naive MPM

    Adding Pembrolizumab to Platinum and Pemetrexed Improves OS in Treatment-Naive MPM

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News

    Dr. Quincy Chu recently shared results from the phase III IND227 trial, which also demonstrated improved progression-free survival in mesothelioma patients who received the combination compared to those who received standard chemotherapy alone.


  • Exploratory IMpower010 Analysis Shows Surgery Type Associated with Favorable DFS, OS Results

    Exploratory IMpower010 Analysis Shows Surgery Type Associated with Favorable DFS, OS Results

    Alessandro Brunelli, MD, et al.
    Meeting News

    In stage II-IIIA NSCLC patients with high PD-L1 expression, the benefits of atezolizumab and platinum-based chemotherapy after surgical resection appeared to be most prominent in the lobectomy subgroup according to Dr. Alessandro Brunelli and colleagues.


  • Tumor Treating Fields May Provide Additional Treatment Option for mNSCLC Following Progression

    Tumor Treating Fields May Provide Additional Treatment Option for mNSCLC Following Progression

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Evolving Standards of Care, Meeting News

    Investigator Ticiana Leal, MD, said the the phase III LUNAR study met its primary endpoint and demonstrated a statistically significant 3-month improvement in median overall survival versus the standard of care.


  • ADAURA Demonstrates OS Benefit with Adjuvant Osimertinib in Resectable EGFRm NSCLC

    ADAURA Demonstrates OS Benefit with Adjuvant Osimertinib in Resectable EGFRm NSCLC

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Evolving Standards of Care, Meeting News

    Dr. Roy Herbst said the results reinforce adjuvant osimertinib as the standard of care for patients with resected, EGFR-mutated stage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer and highlight the importance of early biomarker testing.