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August 20, 2024
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FDA approves first-line combination for EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer

FDA approves first-line combination for <i>EGFR</i>-mutant non-small cell lung cancer

The FDA approved amivantamab-vmjw plus lazertinib as first-line treatment for certain adults with non-small cell lung cancer.

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August 01, 2024
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World Lung Cancer Day: Risks of vaping; an ‘unprecedented’ advance in ALK-positive disease

World Lung Cancer Day: Risks of vaping; an &lsquo;unprecedented&rsquo; advance in <i>ALK</i>-positive disease

Today is World Lung Cancer Day.

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Lung Cancer: Assessment and Treatment

Edward S. Kim, MD, MBA, FACP, FASCO; Jennifer Benbow, PhD, CCRP

Free clinical reference tool that includes treatment options; diagnosis information; guidelines; and more.

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June 27, 2024
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‘Broader and more inclusive design’ needed for novel cancer trials

&lsquo;Broader and more inclusive design&rsquo; needed for novel cancer trials

Individuals with therapy-refractory cancer who received waivers to participate in a clinical trial for off-label targeted therapies achieved similar clinical benefits as those who took part in the study without an exception.

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June 22, 2024
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Lung cancer dominates ASCO social media conversation among health care professionals

Lung cancer dominates ASCO social media conversation among health care professionals

Discussion about lung cancer research breakthroughs dominated the social media conversation among health care professionals during this year’s ASCO Annual Meeting.

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June 20, 2024
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Healio Minute Podcast, Lung Cancer Edition: Top Headlines - Week of June 17, 2024

Healio Minute Podcast, Lung Cancer Edition: Top Headlines - Week of June 17, 2024

In this edition, screening program identifies airways disease in previously undiagnosed COPD, positive results show benefits of subcutaneous bispecifics and more.

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June 03, 2024
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Osimertinib delays progression ‘way more’ than hoped in EGFR-mutant lung cancer

Osimertinib delays progression &lsquo;way more&rsquo; than hoped in <i>EGFR</i>-mutant lung cancer

CHICAGO — Osimertinib following chemoradiotherapy drastically improved PFS compared with placebo in patients with advanced EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer in a randomized phase 3 trial.

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March 14, 2024
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Healio Minute Podcast, Lung Cancer Edition: Top Headlines - Week of March 11, 2024

Healio Minute Podcast, Lung Cancer Edition: Top Headlines - Week of March 11, 2024

In this edition, race identified as risk factor for VTE, FDA approves Rybrevant for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and more.

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March 08, 2024
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Health care professionals enthusiastic about approval of first cell therapy for melanoma

An analysis of global online conversations among health care professionals on social media in February showed an overarching sense of enthusiasm about FDA approval of the first cellular therapy to treat unresectable or metastatic melanoma.

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February 19, 2024
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FDA approves Tagrisso plus chemotherapy for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

FDA approves Tagrisso plus chemotherapy for <i>EGFR</i>-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

The FDA approved osimertinib plus platinum-based chemotherapy for certain adults with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

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