Long Term Outcomes with Pembrolizumab

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Long Term Outcomes with Pembrolizumab

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Wed, 08/28/2019 - 19:41

Post ASCO 2019 Lung Cancer Round Table Discussion - Long Term Outcomes with Pembrolizumab

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Howard (Jack) West, MD

We are excited to share with you more videos from a recent series of discussions between Drs. Howard (Jack) West, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Medical Oncology, Executive Director, Employer Services at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Founder, President and CEO Of GRACE, Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH with the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and Benjamin Levy MD, Clinical Director Of Medical Oncology, Assistant Professor Of Oncology at the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital.

The doctors recently collaborated from their respective geographical locations to review top discussion points from Lung Cancer from ASCO 2019. In this video, the doctors discuss long term outcomes with Pembrolizumab.

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