Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired of Jordan Sees Challenges and Progress in Global Cancer Care
Cody HoltIn an exclusive interview, Princess Dina talks with ILCN about her passion for improving equitable access to cancer care, tobacco control, prevention, and more. Read more
Female Leaders in Thoracic Oncology to Hold Annual Session on Gender Equity
Beth Fand IncollingoDr. Narjust Florez, who helped bring the session to fruition, will join other successful women in lung cancer as well as Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired of Jordan to discuss experiences, concerns, and solutions. Read more
Session to Explore Unmet Patient Needs, Opportunities in Lung Cancer
Fred GebhartOn Sunday eight investigators—including Dr. Anne-Marie Baird and the Go2 Foundation’s Brittney Nichols, MPH—will present research on global challenges in lung cancer care during the “Barriers and Benefits” mini oral abstract session. Read more
Incoming IASLC President Hopes to Continue to Grow the Association’s International Reach
Erin JungmeyerIn an interview with ILCN, Dr. Paul Van Schil discusses his goals of further strengthening the international character of the association and encouraging more scientific contribution, particularly from smaller specialties. Read more
Health & Well-Being Session Aims to Address Rising Rates of Clinician Burnout
Fred GebhartMonday afternoon, Drs. Anne Tsao and Maria Ftanou will offer institutional- and individual-level strategies to help healthcare providers take better care of themselves so they can continue to care for patients. Read more
IASLC Lectureships Highlight Contributions of Leaders in Thoracic Oncology
Erin JungmeyerSunday morning, hear nine state-of-the-art lectures spanning multiple specialties when the 2023 award winners take the stage during Plenary 2. Read more
Drs. Myung-Ju Ahn, William K. Evans, Fernando Lopez-Rios, and Suresh Ramalingam were honored Saturday for their pioneering work in thoracic oncology. Read more
Welcome to Singapore and the 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer
Erin JungmeyerAs #WCLC23 gets under way, IASLC CEO Dr. Karen Kelly discusses some of the meeting’s highlights during an interview with ILCN. Read more
Opening Plenary to Focus on Improving Access to Tobacco Control, the Humanitarian Crisis in Cancer
Fred GebhartPresentations from Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired and renowned researcher Dr. Gary Rodin will bring attention to imbalances in cancer care. Read more
STARS Program Trains Patients, Caregivers to be Research Advocates
Erin JungmeyerEach year, IASLC’s Supportive Training for Advocates on Research & Science program equips a new cohort with the skills needed to participate in thoracic oncology research. Read more