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Dr. West on FDA Approval of Brigatinib in ALK+ NSCLC

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H. Jack West, MD

H. Jack West, MD, a thoracic oncologist of Swedish Cancer Institute at Swedish Medical Center, discusses the FDA approval of brigatinib (Alunbrig) as a treatment for patients with metastatic ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who are resistant to prior crizotinib (Xalkori).

H. Jack West, MD, a thoracic oncologist of Swedish Cancer Institute at Swedish Medical Center, discusses the FDA approval of brigatinib (Alunbrig) as a treatment for patients with metastatic ALK-positive non—small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who are resistant to prior crizotinib (Xalkori).

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