Marina Garassino, MBBS
In a video interview, Marina Garassino, MBBS, professor of medicine and director of the Thoracic Oncology Program at the University of Chicago, discussed:
- Recent advancements in targeted agents and immunotherapy for lung cancer, including the discovery of many genomic alterations that are “potentially targetable” and combination immunotherapy approaches;
- The importance of screening and of addressing tobacco addiction without judgement;
- How the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the lung cancer field; and
- What awareness means in the lung cancer community –helping people, especially younger populations, quit smoking and brining awareness to lung cancer testing.