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Drs Zofia Piotrowska, H. Jack West, and Taofeek Owonikoko sit down to discuss a series of case-based scenarios. In this video, the doctors discuss the optimal approach for a fit patient with advanced squamous NSCLC and low tumor PD-L1 expression.

Drs Zofia Piotrowska, H. Jack West, and Taofeek Owonikoko sit down to discuss a series of case-based scenarios. In this video, the doctors discuss the treatment choice between targeted therapy and immunotherapy in a patient with an EGFR Mutation and high PDL-1.

Drs Zofia Piotrowska, H. Jack West, and Taofeek Owonikoko sit down to discuss a series of case-based scenarios. In this video, the doctors discuss a frail patient with metastatic squamous NSCLC with low tumor PD-L1 expression, and the best treatment approach for this patient.

Drs Zofia Piotrowska, H. Jack West, and Taofeek Owonikoko sit down to discuss a series of case-based scenarios. In this video, the doctors discuss treating a patient with rapidly progressing lung adenocarcinoma and high tumor PD-L1 expression.

Drs. Jared Weiss, Associate Professor, of Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and Josh Bauml, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, gathered post meeting to discuss new information from ASCO 2018 regarding head and neck cancers...

ARTICLES

From the Grace Archives | Originally Published November 13, 2014 | By Dr. Weiss Smoking is the most common cause of lung cancer – 85% of lung cancer...
From the Grace Archives | Originally Published November 13, 2014 | By Dr. Weiss Smoking is the most common cause of lung cancer – 85% of lung cancer...
From the Grace Archives | Originally Published November 13, 2014 | By Dr. Weiss Smoking is the most common cause of lung cancer – 85% of lung cancer...
From the Grace Archives | Originally Published November 13, 2014 | By Dr. Weiss Smoking is the most common cause of lung cancer – 85% of lung cancer...

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Lung Cancer Video Library - Evolving Options in First Line Treatment of ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

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Dr. Luis Raez, MD FACP FCCP, Chief of Hem/Onc and Med. Dir. at Memorial Cancer Institute, and Clinical Associate Prof. of Medicine at FL International University discusses evolving options in first line treatment of ALK-Positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

My Top 10 ASCO 2017 Lung Cancer Presentations

Article

Over the next few days, about 30,000 oncologists and other cancer care professionals, along with a growing number of patient advocates, are converging on Chicago for the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual conference, the biggest cancer meeting of the year. There is far too much happening for people to be able to see everything, but fortunately people will be providing summaries on Twitter (follow me at @JackWestMD), various blogs (I'm writing commentary for Medscape), and lots of online and print news outlets.

New FDA Approval for Zykadia (ceritinib) for ALK-Positive NSCLC: Why I Think It's a Poor Choice for Initial Treatment

Article

The FDA just approved a new therapy for the approximately 4% of patients with NSCLC who have the molecular marker known as an ALK rearrangement. The agent Zykadia (ceritinib), a "second generation" ALK inhibitor that is more effective than Xalkori (crizotinib) in lab models of ALK-positive NSCLC, and the new approval was for Zykadia as first line treatment for ALK-positive lung cancer, a setting where we have historically favored Xalkori since it was approved in 2011. .

Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Update: Pembrolizumab, Nivolumab and PD-L1 Markers

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Drs. Jared Weiss, Assistant Professor, Clinical Research Hematology/Oncology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and Josh Bauml, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, join GRACE to discuss updates relating to pembrolizumab, nivolumab and PD-L1 markers for head and neck cancers.

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