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Plenary 4 Panel Examines Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Lung Cancer
John AustinWhile AI and machine learning are not likely to replace humans, ideally technology will enhance and expedite medical decision making. Read more
The term “malignant mesothelioma” is no longer acceptable and should be replaced by “mesothelioma” for all uses, pathology researcher says. Read more
Investigators Present Significant Research From Around the Globe During WCLC 2022
Cody HoltOn Sunday, August 7, nine highly rated abstract presentations offered a look at new data from GEMSTONE-301, NADIM, NELSON, CODEBREAK, and more. Read more
Holistic Approach Important in Providing Patient-Centered Care
Leah LawrenceFour researchers share data on the unique needs of caregivers, indigenous populations, children, and patients with dementia. Read more
IASLC Names Co-Chairs of the 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer
Erin JungmeyerDrs. Pyng Lee, Chee Lee, and Fiona Hegi-Johnson will soon begin the work of planning the 50th WCLC, which will take place in Singapore next year. Read more
Three experts will examine issues central to improving access to essential lung cancer therapies throughout the world. Read more
Education Session to Focus on Harnessing the Power of Immunotherapy in SCLC
Leah LawrenceFour presentations will answer relevant questions with implications for the future management of small cell lung cancer. Read more
Growing Understanding of Liquid Biopsies, Advanced Tissue Diagnostics Key to Unlocking Potential
Leah LawrenceTransferring these evolving technologies from clinical trials to clinical practice will be the focus of an education session at WCLC 2022. Read more
Vienna’s Many Parks Offer Scenic Views, Fresh Air, and Fun
Cynthia Billhartz GregorianWhether you enjoy long walks in nature, walking barefoot on the beach, or flying high at an amusement park, you’ll find something you enjoy when you get out to explore Vienna. Read more
Top-Rated Abstracts Presented During Presidential Symposium
Cody HoltThe best-of-the-best science included a practice-changing study, updates from key trials, and a look at the efficacy of personalized smoking cessation efforts tied to lung cancer screening p... Read more