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Dr. Jack West is a medical oncologist and thoracic oncology specialist who is the Founder and previously served as President & CEO, currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE)

 

ASCO Lung Cancer Highlights, Part 6: Predicting Benefit of Chemotherapy vs. EGFR Inhibitor Therapy in Second Line by Dr. David Gerber
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Dramatic benefit from EGFR inhibition in lung cancer with EGFR mutationsDr. David Gerber, University of Texas-Southwestern, reviews the results of the PROSE study of the Veristrat serum proteomics test to predict benefit of chemo or EGFR inhibitor for second line treatment of advanced lung cancer.

 

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