June 16, 2022
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Latest Advances in Lung Cancer Research
Explore our curated selection of the latest breakthroughs in lung cancer research.
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June 7, 2022
Presurgery Opdivo + Chemo Cut Risk of Death by 43%
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.
FIERCE Pharma
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March 18, 2022
Cold Water For Anti-PD-1 Candidate
FDA skepticism challenges sintilimab’s approval for NSCLC, citing concerns over trial data exclusivity from China and its less favored endpoint of PFS.
MedPage Today
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February 25, 2022
New Cancer Tool Gets Breakthrough Status
FDA grants breakthrough designation to FoundationOne Tracker, an assay for detecting MRD in cancer, aiding treatment decisions and relapse monitoring.
MD+DI: Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry
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January 22, 2022
Breakthrough Therapy for EGFR NSCLC
FDA grants breakthrough designation to CLN-081, a targeted therapy for NSCLC with EGFR exon 20 mutations, showing promise in ongoing clinical trials.
Healio
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January 11, 2022
Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled survival
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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.
PipelineReview.com
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November 12, 2021
Lack of Adherence to Treatment Guidelines in NSCLC
Lack of Adherence to Treatment Guidelines for NSCLC patients was found in nearly one third of patients in a recent study.
Cancer Therapy Advisor
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July 13, 2021
Bone Marrow Damage Reduced for ES-SCLC Patients
Bone marrow damage reduced for extended stage small cell lung cancer patients with newly FDA approved Cosela.
Clinical Oncology News
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June 25, 2021
Role of Postoperative Radiotherapy in NSCLC
Dr. Karen Marrone discusses the role of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) in early-stages of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
OncLive
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June 21, 2021
Cemiplimab-rwlc for NSCLC With High PD-L1
No link to outside article.
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June 15, 2021
Immunotherapy + Chemo Boosts Response in Resectable NSCLC
Immunotherapy + Chemo Boosts Response for NSCLC patients with resectable tumors, new study out of Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore shows.
The ASCO Post
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June 8, 2021
Sotorasib Approved for KRAS G12C NSCLC
Sotorasib Approved for KRAS G12C NSCLC. First FDA approved treatment for KRAS-positive non small cell lung cancer.
OncLive
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