ASCO Lung Cancer Roundtable - New Combinations Chemo Immunotherapy for Extensive Stage SCLC

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ASCO Lung Cancer Roundtable - New Combinations Chemo Immunotherapy for Extensive Stage SCLC

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Wed, 12/09/2020 - 18:57

SCLC Updates - New Combinations
Chemo-Immunotherapy for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Howard (Jack) West, MD

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We are happy to present more videos for the GRACE ASCO 2020 Lung Cancer Patient Education, News and Updates series.

Dr. Jack West has a virtual discussion with Helena A. Yu, MD, medical oncologist with Memorial Sloan Kettering specializing in Lung Cancer and Targeted Therapies for Lung Cancer, and David Spigel, MD, Chief Scientific Officer, Director, Lung Cancer Research Program and Principal Investigator with Sarah Cannon.

Drs. West, Yu and Spigel discuss trial updates in small cell lung cancer. For this video, the topic of discussion is SCLC updates - new combinations of chemo-immunotherapy for extensive stage small cell lung cancer.

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