Latest Advances in Lung Cancer Research

Research shows combining KRAS inhibitors and immunotherapy could improve treatment for certain lung cancers, based on promising mouse studies.

Opdivo plus chemo reduces death risk by 43% pre-surgery in NSCLC patients, leading to FDA approval, with broad patient eligibility regardless of PD-L1 levels.

FDA skepticism challenges sintilimab’s approval for NSCLC, citing concerns over trial data exclusivity from China and its less favored endpoint of PFS.

FDA grants breakthrough designation to FoundationOne Tracker, an assay for detecting MRD in cancer, aiding treatment decisions and relapse monitoring.

FDA grants breakthrough designation to CLN-081, a targeted therapy for NSCLC with EGFR exon 20 mutations, showing promise in ongoing clinical trials.

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Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled patient survival at three years in the CASPIAN Phase III trial for patients with extensive-stage SCLC.

Lack of Adherence to Treatment Guidelines for NSCLC patients was found in nearly one third of patients in a recent study.

Bone marrow damage reduced for extended stage small cell lung cancer patients with newly FDA approved Cosela.

Dr. Karen Marrone discusses the role of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) in early-stages of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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Immunotherapy + Chemo Boosts Response for NSCLC patients with resectable tumors, new study out of Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore shows.