By Leah Lawrence Posted: June 24, 2020 As part of its declaration on tobacco cessation after cancer diagnosis, the IASLC recommended that smoking status, both initially and during the study, […] Read more
Single-Agent Pembrolizumab Active Against STK11- and KEAP1- Mutated NSCLC According to KEYNOTE-042 Analysis
By Kara Nyberg, PhD Posted: June 24, 2020 Genomic alterations in STK11 and KEAP1 represent two of the most common and potent contributors to a cold tumor immune microenvironment in […] Read more
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Stunning Progress Achieved in Lung Cancer Treatment Over the Last Decade
By Kara Nyberg, PhD Posted: April 16, 2020 After decades of failed clinical trials and persistently dismal lung cancer survival outcomes, the 2010s breathed new life into the beleaguered field […] Read more
PD-L1 Testing for Lung Cancer in 2019: Perspective From the IASLC Pathology Committee
By Sylvie Lantuejoul, MD, PhD, and Mari Mino-Kenudson, MD Posted: April 16, 2020 Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI), which target the PD-1/PD-L1 axis with the aim of restoring anti-tumor immunity, are […] Read more
This article is the second in a two-part series on ongoing challenges using immunotherapy in special populations. The first part of this series focused on patients with poor performance status. […] Read more
By Suresh Ramalingam, MD Posted: December 11, 2019 IN REFERENCE TO: Garon EB, Hellmann MD, Rizvi NA, et al. Five-Year Overall Survival for Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated […] Read more
Concurrent Chemoradiation Followed by Consolidation Therapy: Questions Remain Despite Transformational Data
Posted: November 12, 2019 Now that data from the PACIFIC trial have been incorporated into daily practice, similar trials are validating the results or taking PACIFIC data in new directions. […] Read more
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 […] Read more