Panel to Highlight Lung Cancer Screening Efforts Worldwide
Leah LawrenceThe availability and knowledge of life-saving lung cancer screening efforts vary around the world, depending on place and population. Presenters will offer perspectives from Europe, Asia, and Latin America in an education session Sunday at WCLC 2022. Read more
In the Wake of Pandemic-Era Care Disruptions, New Challenges Arise
Beth Fand IncollingoAn expert panel will share strategies for managing COVID-19 challenges and encourage attendees to support research on the disease's implications on risk of lung cancer. Read more
From Opera to Techno and Coffee to Cocktails, Vienna’s Nightlife has Something for Everyone
Cynthia Billhartz GregorianThere will be no shortage of opportunities to enjoy music or drinks—or both at the same time—when you step out on the town during WCLC 2022. Read more
IASLC Lectureship Awards Sessions Highlight Research from Leaders in Thoracic Oncology
John AustinHonorees Drs. Raymond Osarogiagbon, Wen-Zhao Zhong, and Patrick Forde will give the first three of nine state-of-the-art award lectures on Sunday afternoon, August 7, during WCLC. Read more
Paradigm Shifts, Biomarkers, and Lung Cancer Screening
Luis M Montuenga, PhD+more
Identifying those at high risk and limiting the number of missed cancers is essential for lung cancer screening to fulfill its revolutionary promise. Read more
IASLC Provides Guidance for Screening Safety Measures
Rudolf M. Huber, MD, PhD+more
Lung cancer screening should remain available during respiratory infection outbreaks, epidemics, or pandemics, but some considerations are needed. Read more
During today’s IASLC Awards Ceremony, the association honored four leaders in the lung cancer community for their achievements in the field. Read more
A complement to the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, JTO Clinical and Research Reports is the official open access journal of IASLC. Read more
IASLC President Shares Her Excitement as Lung Cancer Community Gathers Face-to-Face
Erin JungmeyerIn a Q&A with ILCN, Dr. Heather Wakelee discusses her favorite WCLC events, her outlook on the prevention, screening, and treatment of thoracic cancers, and more. Read more
Lung Cancer Screening in Brazil: Recent Efforts, Challenges, and Opportunities
Ricardo Sales dos Santos, MD, PhD+more
Researchers have demonstrated the need for, and benefits of, increased screening efforts in Brazil. While barriers exist—from the country’s vast size to unequal access to healthcare—progress is being made. Read more