Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, discusses the significance of the FDA approval of the ROS1 TKI repotrectinib in patients with ROS1-positive metastatic non–small cell lung cancer.

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, discusses the evaluation of immunotherapy combination regimens for patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer.

Closing their discussion, the panel shares where they think the NSCLC treatment landscape will be in the future, and what to look forward to.

The panel explains their approaches to treating patients with mutated NSCLC with immunotherapy.

Dr Johnson reviews data from the ARC-7 trial investigating an anti-PD-L1 plus anti-TGIT combination treatment for advanced NSCLC.

Drs Peters and Velcheti provide an overview of the role of anti-TGIT immunotherapies in NSCLC treatment.

Solange Peters, MD, explains the currently available treatment options for patients with advanced NSCLC after progression on immunotherapy.

Melissa Johnson, MD, explains the design and outcomes of the multi-arm POSEIDON study, which featured a combination of 4 agents for the treatment of advanced NSCLC.

Key opinion leaders discuss data from the EMPOWER-Lung-3 study investigating the use of cemiplimab plus chemotherapy in both squamous and non-squamous NSCLC.

Dr Velcheti reviews data on the chemoimmunotherapy treatment of squamous NSCLC from the KEYNOTE-407 study.

Dr Vamsidhar Velcheti explains the 4-year data updates to the CheckMate 227 trial, which investigated PD-L1 monotherapy plus chemotherapy for advanced NSCLC.

Drs Peters and Johnson discuss recent updates in the treatment of advanced NSCLC with single- and dual-agent immunotherapy regimens.

Dr Melissa Johnson and Dr Myung-Ju Ahn emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to treatment and biomarker testing for patients with early-stage NSCLC.

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, summarizes recent data on adjuvant immunotherapy treatment in resectable NSCLC.

Dr Myung-Ju Ahn describes the unique design and outcomes of the NEOCoast study that is evaluating immunotherapy regimens in the neoadjuvant and adjuvant settings.

Drs Vamsidhar Velcheti and Solange Peters discuss the optimum length for immunotherapy treatment in resectable NSCLC, highlighting the issue of payer authorizations.

Oncologists explain data from the NADIM II and AEGAN clinical trials investigating treatments for neoadjuvant immunotherapy in resectable NSCLC.

Myung-Ju Ahn, MD, summarizes the role of neoadjuvant immunotherapy in early-stage NSCLC treatment.

Melissa Johnson, MD, and Solange Peters, MD, review the available treatment options for stage I – III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and how the ESMO guidelines of patient management differ from the NCCN guidelines.

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, discusses the safety of nemvaleukin alfa in patients with advanced solid tumors in the phase 1/2 ARTISTRY-1 trial.

Joshua K. Sabari, MD; Jamie Chaft, MD; and Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, discuss the utility with circulating tumor DNA, intriguing data of which were presented during the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Joshua K. Sabari, MD; Jamie Chaft, MD; and Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, cover the latest results with neoadjuvant immunotherapy strategies that were highlighted at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Joshua K. Sabari, MD; Jamie Chaft, MD; and Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, recap the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting and focus on data presented in patients with non–small cell lung cancer that is HER2 positive or harbors an exon 19 deletion.

Joshua K. Sabari, MD; Jamie Chaft, MD; and Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, highlight the intriguing data in the realm of EGFR exon 21 insertion mutations in non–small cell lung cancer presented during the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting.

OncLive’s third episode of Thoracic Night Live, a program devoted to spotlighting the biggest topics in lung cancer and pivotal studies discussed at medical meetings throughout the year, focuses on findings presented at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, discusses the results from the primary analysis of the CodeBreaK 100, which examined sotorasib in patients with KRAS G12C–mutated non–small cell lung cancer.

Vamsidhar Velcheti, MD, an assistant professor of Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine, discusses the ALK inhibitor alectinib (Alecensa) and what potential the agent could have in the frontline setting for patients with ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Velcheti shared this insight in an interview during the 2016 OncLive State of the Science Summit on Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer.