EGFR-Positive Lung Cancer: New Treatments, Real Answers, Real Hope
Resources for this episode
- Learn more about Biomarker Testing
- LCFA’s First 7 Days: A Roadmap for the Newly Diagnosed
- Understanding EGFR-Positive Lung Cancer
- Find a Clinical Trial: EGFR & Familial Lung Cancer to search for –
- The INHERIT Study (Investigating Hereditary Risk from T790M)
- The EQUAL Study (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)
- Germline Genetic Testing in Clinical Practice
If you have a strong family history of lung cancer or were diagnosed with an EGFR mutation as a never-smoker, talk to your oncologist about a referral to a Genetic Counselor. They can help determine if you or your family members are eligible for these specific research protocols.
LCFA provides educational resources and awareness information for informational purposes only. This content does not constitute medical advice, and the mention of any treatment, therapy, clinical trial, or research does not imply endorsement by LCFA. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making any treatment decisions.