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VIDEO: Understanding patient perspectives, experiences in lung cancer care
In this video, Andrew Ciupek, PhD, spoke with Healio about non-treatment-related presentations from at the World Conference on Lung Cancer.
VIDEO: World Conference on Lung Cancer offers ‘impactful treatment-related research’
In this video, Andrew Ciupek, PhD, discusses findings from the Alliance trial, IMpower010 and NADIM-2.
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Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy linked to higher incidence of cardiovascular events
Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy appeared associated with an increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events among patients with cancer and a prior history of cardiovascular disease, according to results of a retrospective study.
VIDEO: Increasing local opportunities may improve clinical trial enrollment
Andrew Ciupek, PhD, spoke with Healio about real-world barriers to clinical trial enrollment for patients with lung cancer in the United States.
Electronic noses show high accuracy for cancer detection
Electronic noses that detect volatile organic compounds in exhaled breath have emerged as potential tools for cancer detection, but more investigation is needed before they can become part of the diagnostic workup, according to researchers.
City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center accepts first patients
Before the opening of City of Hope’s new comprehensive cancer center, many residents of Orange County, California, faced a long commute for advanced cancer care.
Sotorasib extends PFS in lung cancer subset
Sotorasib prolonged PFS compared with standard chemotherapy for certain patients with non-small cell lung cancer, according to topline data released by the agent’s manufacturer.
Nearly 75% of those who used medical aid in dying had cancer
Well-educated, white patients with cancer used medical aid in dying more than any other demographic, according to a study published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Genetic counseling relatively low cost, ‘should be offered to more at-risk patients’
Submitted medical claims and out-of-pocket costs for genetic counseling encounters appeared relatively low among patients with certain cancer types, according to a research letter published in JAMA Health Forum.
VIDEO: Adjuvant, neoadjuvant therapy in non-small cell lung cancer is ‘here to stay’
Narjust Florez (Duma), MD, discusses results from two studies presented at World Conference on Lung Cancer — IMpower010 and NADIM-2