Lung Cancer

Focused discussion on tissue testing and the effect of turnaround time on NSCLC treatment and molecular testing strategies.

Furmonertinib had efficacy and an acceptable toxicity profile when utilized as adjuvant treatment in EGFR-mutated, stage IA2-IIIA non–small cell lung cancer with high-risk pathological factors who have undergone radical surgery

Ahmed Megahed, MBBCh, discusses the rationale for investigating the effects of next-generation sequencing on first-line treatment decisions for patients with stage IV non–small cell lung cancer.

Edgardo S. Santos, MD, FACP, discusses key survival data from the pivotal phase 3 ADAURA trial in early-stage non–small cell lung cancer.

Erminia Massarelli, MD, PhD, MS, discusses unmet needs in the treatment of patients with small cell lung cancer that were discussed at the 2023 Bridging the Gaps in Lung Cancer meeting, as well as how further research may help mitigate these needs.

The natural killer T-cell agonist IMM60 may overcome resistance to PD-1 inhibitors when combined with immunotherapy in patients with melanoma and non–small cell lung cancer.

Treatment with repotrectinib continued to produce high and durable responses with a manageable safety profile in patients with ROS1-positive locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer who were naïve to a TKI or previously treated with 1 TKI and no chemotherapy.

Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, FACP, discusses a phase 1 study of the antibody-drug conjugate MYTX-011 in patients with non–small cell lung cancer.

Expert oncologists compare the logistics and sensitivities of liquid and tissue biopsies in the treatment of non–small cell lung cancer.

A panel of experts on the treatment of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) discuss the role of biomarker testing and review testing strategies.

Angel Qin, MD, discusses her process when choosing between targetable agents for patients with EGFR exon 20–mutated lung cancer.

The FDA has granted an orphan drug designation to quratusugene ozeplasmid (Reqorsa) for the treatment of patients with small cell lung cancer.

Treatment with the folate receptor–α antibody-drug conjugate BAT8006 led to responses with a manageable safety profile in patients with advanced solid tumors, including ovarian cancer, breast cancer, and cervical cancer.

Before closing out their first module, expert oncologists consider novel treatment strategies and agents in the frontline setting of stage small cell lung cancer.

A panel of expert oncologists offer closing thoughts on the future treatment landscape and unmet needs in small-cell lung cancer.

Laurent Greiller, MD, and Christian Grohé, MD, consider real-world data and adverse events observed with frontline chemoimmunotherapy in small cell lung cancer.

Helena A. Yu, MD, discusses the investigation of BL-B01D1 in patients with advanced solid tumors, the potential significance of this research for those with EGFR-mutant and wild-type disease, and the expanding body of evidence supporting continued antibody-drug conjugate development in non–small cell lung cancer.

Corey J. Langer, MD, discusses findings from the ongoing phase 2 PHAROS trial in patients with non–small cell lung cancer harboring BRAF V600E mutations.

Collin Blakely, MD, PhD, discusses a phase 2 trial evaluating the use of neoadjuvant osimertinib in patients with surgically resectable EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, findings from which were presented at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Paul Stockhammer, MD, PhD, discusses research into the association between alterations in multiple tumor suppressor genes and poorer outcomes in patients with EGFR-mutant lung cancer, which was presented at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Karen L. Reckamp, MD, MS, discusses current and emerging antibody-drug conjugates in lung cancer in addition to highlighting the development of patritumab deruxtecan and telisotuzumab vedotin.

Pasi A. Jänne, MD, PhD, discusses key trials evaluating the efficacy of single-agent osimertinib in patients with metastatic EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer.

The FDA has granted regular approval to pralsetinib (Gavreto) for adult patients with metastatic RET fusion–positive non–small cell lung cancer, as detected by an FDA-approved test.

Experts from various institutions were interviewed by OncLive® at the 24th Annual International Lung Cancer Congress® about the ongoing platinum chemotherapy shortage in the United States.

Balazs Halmos, MD, explains why a national effort is needed to mitigate current and future drug shortages in oncology and discusses strategies being used to navigate the current cisplatin and carboplatin shortages.

Edward S. Kim, MD, MBA, discusses drug shortages in cancer care, detailing how City of Hope has continued to establish efforts to mitigate the effects of these shortages.

Tony S.K. Mok, MD, BMSc, FRCPC, FASCO, provides perspective on the use of tumor treating fields in lung cancer, the use of anti–PD-L1 inhibitors approved in China, and the potential impact of the microbiome on response with immunotherapy.

Expert oncologists discuss important dosing considerations and treatment management strategies for lurbinectedin and other second-line therapy approaches in small-cell lung cancer.

A review of the LAGOON and IMFORTE trials with expert insights regarding the potential clinical implications of current and future study findings.

Deborah B. Doroshow, MD, PhD, discusses the similarities and differences between the efficacy and safety profiles of pralsetinib and selpercatinib in patients with non–small cell lung cancer harboring RET fusions.