May 15, 2024
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Healio Minute Podcast, Lung Cancer Edition: Top Headlines - Week of May 13, 2024

In this edition, smoking cessation support uptake at lung cancer screenings, glecirasib may deliver ‘efficacy and tolerability advantages’ and more.

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Uptake of smoking cessation support high when offered at lung cancer screening

Glecirasib may deliver ‘efficacy and tolerability advantages’ for KRAS-mutant lung cancer

‘Substantial geographic disparities’ worsening in cancer clinical trial availability

Deployed military personnel have increased silica in lung tissue

FDA approves Alecensa for certain patients with ALK-positive lung cancer

References:

Lowers H, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024;doi:10.3390/ijerph21010091.Press Release

Murray RL, et al. Eur Respir J. 2024;doi:10.1183/13993003.01768-2023.

Press Release

Sekar RR, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.10162.

Shi Y, et al. Abstract 468214. Presented at: ASCO Plenary Series; April 30, 2024.

 

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Disclosures: Please see each study for relevant financial disclosures.