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  • Committee Update: Advocates Offer Unique Support to Members, Help Investigators Understand Patients

    Committee Update: Advocates Offer Unique Support to Members, Help Investigators Understand Patients

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Patient Advocacy, Society News

    Patient Advocates Committee Chair Jill Feldman said ensuring the patient voice is present in research helps to improve the work being done to reduce the burden of lung cancer worldwide.


  • In Brief for January 25, 2023

    In Brief for January 25, 2023

    By

    John Austin
    Industry News & Regulatory Approvals, Society News

    China approves mobocertinib for patients with EGFR Exon20 insertion+ NSCLC; Deadline approaching for IASLC 2023 Lectureship and Distinguished Service Award Nominations.


  • IASLC Announces New JTO CRR Editor-in-Chief

    IASLC Announces New JTO CRR Editor-in-Chief

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Names & News, Society News

    Dr. Emily Stone will succeed JTO Clinical and Research Reports founding editor Dr. Alex A. Adjei, who will remain editor-in-chief of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology.


  • ILCN Names New Associate Editors

    ILCN Names New Associate Editors

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Names & News, Society News

    Long-time editorial group members, Drs. Mary Jo Fidler, Witold Rzyman, and Suresh Senan bring disciplinary diversity to ILCN’s leadership.


  • In Brief for Dec. 21, 2022

    In Brief for Dec. 21, 2022

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Regulatory Agency Perspective, Society News

    IASLC names J. Michael Hoehn COO. FDA approves adagrasib for KRAS G12C-mutated NSCLC. NHS England increases access to screening in effort to catch cancers earlier.


  • In Brief for Nov. 9, 2022

    In Brief for Nov. 9, 2022

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, Society News

    Go2 Foundation coordinates educational events across the United States to improve lung cancer awareness; abstract submissions open for 2023 European Lung Cancer Congress; and registration begins for inaugural Texas Lung Cancer Conference.


  • In Brief for Oct. 26, 2022

    In Brief for Oct. 26, 2022

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, Society News

    Upcoming IASLC meetings offer educational opportunities around the globe. Read more for registration and abstract news from LACLC, ACLC, and TTLC.


  • In Brief for June 8, 2022

    In Brief for June 8, 2022

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, Society News

    Abstract submission deadlines are approaching for the Asia Conference on Lung Cancer and the North America Conference on Lung Cancer.


  • Renowned Researcher Fred Hirsch Delivers 2022 Heine H. Hansen Award Lecture

    Renowned Researcher Fred Hirsch Delivers 2022 Heine H. Hansen Award Lecture

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Meeting News, Names & News, Society News

    The honor of giving the opening keynote address during ELCC recognizes Dr. Hirsch’s significant contributions to international research and education.


  • In Brief for May 25, 2022

    In Brief for May 25, 2022

    By

    Erin Jungmeyer
    Industry News & Regulatory Approvals, Meeting News, Names & News, Society News

    5th edition of patient education book released; US FDA moves to prohibit tobacco flavoring.