June 1, 2016 - LCFA Announces the Class of 2016 Grant Award Recipients

Lung Cancer Foundation of America (LCFA) and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) awarded a pair of two-year grants to support lung cancer research to Dr. Carla Martins and Dr. Kellie Smith.

Dr. Martins’ research is focused on identifying a treatment that targets lung tumors with the KRAS mutation.

Dr. Smith’s research will dig deeper into the underlying reasons why some patients respond to immunotherapy and others do not.