Meeting News

Posted: December 2018 The IASLC Latin America Conference on Lung Cancer in August featured a new awards presentation. The awards, sponsored by the IASLC Latin America Group (LATAM) were, in […]

Posted: December 2018 The National Cancer Institute (NCI) held a Post-Treatment Surveillance Workshop at the Shady Grove Campus this past March. In addition to lung cancer, the workshop focused on […]

By Kara Nyberg, PhD Posted: October 2018 The Presidential Symposium at the IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer 2018 (WCLC) showcased the top five scientific abstracts highlighting progress in detecting […]

The conference’s program is stacked with science and education for scientists, clinicians, and advocates alike. By Leah K. Lawrence Posted: August 2018 The IASLC 19th World Conference on Lung Cancer […]

Figure. Prevalance of Water Pipe Usage Is Virtually at Epidemic Proportion in Parts of the Middle East Sources: Vardavas C, Filippidis F, Agaku I. http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com. Accessed April 11, 2018. McKelvey […]

Highlights from the IASLC 18th Lung Cancer Targeted Therapies Meeting keynote address. By Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD Posted: June 2018 EGFR-targeted therapy has entered a new phase as the result […]

By Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI’s) Lung Cancer Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) and their affiliates met June 21-22, 2017, to discuss current trends […]

The Heine Hansen Award recipient is IASLC Lung Cancer News Associate Editor Fabrice Barlesi, MD. His lecture will be “The Power of Multiple H.” “I’m unbelievably grateful to the ESMO […]

By C.A.I.R.O Journal Club Executive Board Posted: April 2018 In early February, the Critical Appraisal Initiative for Research in Oncology (C.A.I.R.O) Journal Club celebrated its fourth anniversary by hosting a […]

By Chairs Suresh Ramalingam, MD, Paul Bunn, MD, PhD, Leora Horn, MD, MSc, and Roy Herbst, MD, PhD Posted: February 2018 Lung cancer research has reached an exciting point with […]