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October 25, 2024
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Matthew Lawrence Inra, MD, discusses the role of the thoracic surgeon in treatment decision-making for patients with early-stage lung cancer.
July 24, 2024
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New START early-phase clinical trial site brings advanced cancer research to Northwell’s Cancer Institute, increases patient access
January 03, 2024
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Discover the latest insights on treating uncommon EGFR mutations, emphasizing the importance of NGS, personalized therapy, and ongoing advancements in TKIs and ADCs.
December 27, 2023
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Experts share treatment experiences with osimertinib and afatinib, the potential role of immunotherapy, and ongoing investigations with ADCs and emerging TKIs for patients with uncommon EGFR mutations.
December 27, 2023
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Insights into how the UNICORN study, which assessed osimertinib, is impacting treatment decisions for uncommon EGFR mutations, and other ongoing trials shedding light on effective treatments for this patient population.
December 20, 2023
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Expert insights on sequencing treatment options for patients with uncommon EGFR mutations who have progressed on afatinib, emphasizing clinical trial considerations, biomarker testing, and emerging therapeutic approaches.
December 20, 2023
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Explore dosing nuances and adverse event management strategies for afatinib in treating EGFR mutant non-small cell lung cancer, reflecting real-world practices and clinical insights.
December 13, 2023
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Panelists discuss the intricacies of treating uncommon EGFR mutations, dissecting approved treatment options, considerations for specific mutations, and insights into the evolving drug landscape.
December 13, 2023
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Explore the complexity of uncommon EGFR mutations in lung cancer with experts discussing classifications, testing methodologies, and the necessity of comprehensive panels for accurate identification.
December 06, 2023
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Delve into the evolving landscape of treating EGFR mutations in lung cancer, exploring emerging therapies, structural classifications, and the complexity of individual mutation responses.
December 06, 2023
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The impact of and strategies for addressing less frequent mutations in NSCLC treatment decisions, emphasizing actionable alterations and timely interventions in challenging scenarios.
November 29, 2023
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Expert perspectives on improving turnaround times in genomic testing for lung cancer, covering strategies, challenges, and the significance of liquid biopsy in optimizing patient care.
November 29, 2023
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Shared insight into strategies in genomic testing for lung cancer, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive next-generation sequencing, DNA vs. RNA sequencing, and the evolving role of liquid biopsy.
November 17, 2023
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Experts reflect on the evolving landscape of biomarker testing in lung cancer, examining its crucial role in treatment decisions and advancements in perioperative and adjuvant therapies.
November 17, 2023
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Explore the latest breakthroughs in precision medicine with a focus on biomarker testing and emerging targets in patients with non–small cell lung cancer.
September 27, 2023
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Wesley J. Talcott, MD, MBA, discusses the importance of de-escalating therapy in patients with breast cancer, highlighting use of personalized treatment approaches.
June 26, 2023
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Francisco Javier Esteva, MD, PhD, discusses key findings from the phase 3 NATALEE trial in patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer.
February 05, 2023
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Daniel King, MD, PhD, discusses the results of an institutional review evaluating socioeconomic factors associated with disparities for germline genetic testing in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma, why germline testing is necessary for thi population, and how he is addressing gaps in germline testing in his own practice.
January 31, 2023
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Daniel King, MD, PhD, discusses socioeconomic disparities causing delays in germline genetic testing for patients with pancreatic cancer.
December 02, 2022
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Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, discusses evaluating the unmet needs of elderly patients in CLL.