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  • TRK Inhibition in TRK Fusion–Positive Lung Cancers

    TRK Inhibition in TRK Fusion–Positive Lung Cancers

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    Evolving Standards of Care

    By Alexander Drilon, MD Posted: February 12, 2020 The receptor tyrosine kinases TRKA/B/C are encoded by the genes NTRK1/2/3. TRK fusions are oncogenic drivers of various adult and pediatric cancers. These fusions are found at high frequencies (> 90% in select series) in rare cancers such as secretory carcinoma and at lower frequencies in more…


  • 2019 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer Updates

    2019 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer Updates

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    Meeting News

    Posted: November 12, 2019 More than 7,700 delegates from around the world attended the IASLC 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC). With sessions and workshops on every aspect of thoracic oncology patient care, the conference offered attendees from all specialties an opportunity to learn about novel research and hear from the field’s top experts.…