January 15, 2021
In season 2, episode 1 of Targeted Talks, Nagashree Seetharamu, MD, led a conversation with Luis E. Raez, MD, about the evolving treatment landscape for EGFR exon 20–mutated lung cancer.
January 10, 2021
Osimertinib has been a successful therapy for the treatment of EGFR-positive non–small cell lung cancer, surpassing the effects of chemotherapy. In he adjuvant setting, physicians questions when and how to use osimertinib.
January 05, 2021
Masahiro Tsuboi, MD, discusses the findings from the phase 3 ADAURA clinical trial of osimertinib as treatment of patients with EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer.
December 29, 2020
The early unblinding of results from the phase 3 ADAURA clinical trial evaluating osimertinib, a third-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, was met with much fanfare in the oncology community as details of the interim results spread.
December 20, 2020
During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspective event, John Heymach, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the case of a 73-year-old Asian patients with EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer.
December 18, 2020
The FDA has approved osimertinib as an adjuvant therapy for patients with non–small cell lung cancer whose tumors have EGFR exon 19 deletions or exon 21 L858R mutations, as detected by an FDA-approved test, for use following tumor resection.
December 16, 2020
During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives event Karen L. Kelly, MD, discussed molecular testing guidelines and testing execution for early-stage non–small cell lung cancer as well as the research supporting the use of targeted therapies for treatment.
December 14, 2020
Edgardo S. Santos Castillero, MD, reviewed the case of a 73-year-old Asian man who was diagnosed with stage IV EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer and discussed the treatment options he would consider for this patient.
December 14, 2020
The phase 3 LAURA clinical trial is currently enrolling patients with stage III, unresectable EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer to explore the efficacy and safety of the third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib as maintenance therapy following chemoradiation.
December 04, 2020
Masahiro Tsuboi, MD, discusses treatment with osimertinib for patients with EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer and central nervous system disease recurrence.