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Dr. David Spigel from Sarah Cannon Cancer Center offers his perspective on the agents he feels most likely to become clinical tools against lung cancer over the next few years.
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In my last post, I described the concept of treating with a targeted therapy like an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) or ALK inhibitor at the time of acquired resistance.
The annual conference of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in late spring is the biggest event in the cancer world, where more of the big trials are presented than at any other time all year. In the lung cancer world, it’s looking like this one won’t be a blockbuster but will have some promising and interesting findings to dis
Apologies for the long wait since our own Dr. Weiss's upbeat and thoughtful review of the leading stories about lung cancer in 2011. Dr. Weiss covered a lot of ground in his presentation that was followed by a Q&A session, so we've broken that up into several short pieces that cover a few highlights at a time.
It was almost exactly a year ago that I described the basic results of the global LUX Lung-1 trial that enrolled 585 patients with advanced NSCLC who had gone at least 12 weeks without progression on Tarceva (erlotinib) or Iressa (gefitinib) in a 2:1 fashion to either the oral targeted therapy afatinib (an irreversible inhibitor of the human epidermal receptor (HER) family, of which EGFR
Welcome to the new CancerGRACE.org! Explore our fresh look and improved features—take a quick tour to see what’s new.