Recent Webinar with Dr. Weiss on Potential Use of Post-Operative Tarceva Available

Here’s a podcast from the webinar presentation earlier this month by our beloved Dr. Weiss, covering the open question of whether we should consider giving an EGFR inhibitor like Tarceva (erlotinib) as an adjuvant (post-operative) therapy following potentially curative surgery for early stage NSCLC.  It’s a setting in which there is a good rationale if [...]

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Expert Case Discussion: Treating the Patient with a “Precocious Metastasis” with Curative Intent

Here is the last of three interesting cases I discussed with Drs. Alex Farivar, thoracic surgeon at Swedish Cancer Institute here in Seattle, and Anne Tsao, medical oncologist at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.  This particular case is  a man I saw a few years ago, with a solitary brain lesion and what otherwise [...]

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Case Discussion with Experts, Drs. Julie Brahmer & Greg Riely, Part 1

Here’s a webinar case discussion I did with Drs. Julie Brahmer from Johns Hopkins in Baltime, and Greg Riely from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.  They’re great thoracic oncologists as wellas friends, and they were kind enough to join me for discussion of several complex cases that don’t have clear answers and [...]

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Podcast of Q&A Portion from Molecular Markers Webinar with Dr. Pennell

   Here’s the podcast of the Q&A portion of the excellent webinar with Dr. Pennell on Molecular Markers in Management of NSCLC. 
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Round Table with Drs. Anne Tsao and Alex Farivar, Part 2: Mesothelioma

This is part 2 of my round table case discussion with Dr. Anne Tsao, a medical oncologist and thoracic oncology expert from MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, and Dr. Alex Farivar, a thoracic surgeon with expert training in mesothelioma at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle. This particular case covers a patient with a mesothelioma, [...]

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Podcast by Dr. Camidge on ALK Rearrangements and a New Era of Molecular Oncology

   Last week, Dr. Ross Camidge from the University of Colorado joined me on a webinar entitled “One Size Does Not Fit All” in which he discussed the early work on ALK rearrangements and the novel agent PF-02341066 (now known as crizotinib) in particular, and the new era of molecularly defined practice of oncology in [...]

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A New Series of March Webinars

That short month of  February makes it so that March really sneaks up on you! We’re just a few days from March and our first of several upcoming webinars I need to tell people about.
The first will actually be on Monday, March 1st (just 4 days from now), with Dr. Jared Weiss from University of [...]

Round Table Discussion with Experts: Indolent BAC in an Elderly Man

This is the first part of a case presentation I did with two great colleagues: Dr. Anne Tsao, who is a medical oncologist and lung cancer expert at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, and Dr. Alex Farivar, who is a terrific thoracic surgeon at my own institution, Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle.
This case is [...]

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Webinar with Dr. Ross Camidge: Learn about his Experience Treating Patients with EML4-ALK Translocation

I just wanted to offer a reminder that Dr. Ross Camidge, medical oncologist and lung cancer expert from the University of Colorado in Denver, is going to be speaking with me during a webinar this Wednesday, 2/17, at 8 PM EST/5 PM PST.  Among the topics we’ll cover is the EML4-ALK translocation, which is widely [...]

Dr. Pennell on Emerging Molecular Markers in NSCLC Management: Podcast Now Available

   We know that many people interested in the topics we discuss in our webinars may not be able to attend the live programs, but we’re committed to offering our content to people as easily as possible.   Accordingly, here is the podcast version of Dr. Pennell’s very well received presentation on a range of molecular [...]

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