LUNG CANCER

During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event, Balazs Halmos, MD, MS, discussed the case of a 73-year-old patient with early-stage small cell lung cancer.

In 2017, the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Ontario Health-Cancer Care Ontario's non–small cell lung cancer expert panel published a guideline with recommendations for systemic therapy for patients with stage IV NSCLC.

Targeted Therapies in Oncology spoke with Martin J. Edelman, MD, do uncover what is next for small cell lung cancer after PD-1 inhibitor indication have been withdrawn.

Eric Nadler, MD, MPP, lead a Cased-Based Roundtable event during which participants discussed how PD-L1 expression in patient with non–small cell lung cancer impacts treatment decisions.

During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event, Catherine Shu, MD, moderated a discussion around the case of a 77-year-old patients with non–small cell lung cancer.

During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event, Jessica Bauman, MD, discussed the case of 59-year-old patient with RET-mutated non–small cell lung cancer.

Ticiana Leal, MD, explained her approach to treating a patient with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, during a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event.

Jyoti Malhotra, MD, MPH, discusses the preliminary efficacy signals of the combination therapy plinabulin, nivolumab, and ipilimumab in patients with relapsed/refractory small cell lung cancer.

Paul K. Paik, MD, discusses the newest data from the VISION trial of tepotinib in patients with non–small cell lung cancer and a MET exon 14 skipping mutations.

The investigational next-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor, taletrectinib has been dosed for the first time in a patient with an NTRK fusion-positive solid tumor being treated in a phase 2 study.

A frontline regimen nivolumab, ipilimumab, and 2 cycles of chemotherapy yielded an improvement in overall survival versus chemotherapy alone in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer. The benefit was observed regardless of tumor mutational burden status in the tissue or blood.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Aaron Lisberg, MD spoke on the importance of molecular testing for patients with lung adenocarcinoma, and provided tips for choosing between immunotherapy and a tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

Hossein Borghaei, DO, shares insights regarding future directions and current unmet needs in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer. He provides advice to researchers about the importance of clinical trials in the setting of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

An expert oncologist, Hossein Borghaei, DO considers safety and efficacy data from the ATLANTIS study of lurbinectedin in combination with doxorubicin in relapsed/refractory small-cell lung cancer.

A thought leader in lung cancer, Hossein Borghaei, DO, reviews safety and efficacy data from the phase 2 basket trial of lurbinectedin in selected advanced solid tumors.

Hossein Borghaei, DO, reviews the second-line treatment options in the setting of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: topotecan or lurbinectedin.

Hossein Borghaei, DO, reviews the currently accepted first-line treatment recommendation for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a triple combination of carboplatin, etoposide, and a checkpoint inhibitor (atezolizumab or durvalumab). He provides an overview of the IMpower and CASPIAN trials.

A thoracic oncologist, Hossein Borghaei, DO, provides an overview of the initial presentation, clinical work-up, treatment, and follow-up of a 59-year-old man with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

First-line treatment with camrelizumab, an investigational PD-1 inhibitor, plus chemotherapy elicited robust and durable clinical responses in patients with advanced squamous non–small cell lung cancer.

First-in-human results of a phase 1 trial (NCT03319940) evaluating AMG 757 in patients with small cell lung cancer revealed early signals of efficacy and a favorable safety profile in findings presented at the European Lung Cancer Virtual Congress 2021.

Results from an observational, multicenter study that evaluated osimertinib reveal encouraging real-world efficacy and acceptable safety in patients with EGFR-positive, advanced non–small cell lung cancer.

The time to initiate durvalumab treatment following chemoradiation was delayed in the real-world setting trial PACIFIC-R (NCT02125461) compared with the earlier phase 3 PACIFIC trial.

Updated findings from the early-stage KRYSTAL-1 study showed that treatment with adagrasib resulted in durable responses, broad disease control, and provided extensive predicted coverage throughout the dosing interval in patients with KRAS G12Cmutant advanced non–small cell lung cancer.

Results from the first phase of the broad, collaborative MYLUNG research study in lung cancer provide a close-up look at current biomarker testing rates and turnaround times for patients treated in community practices within The US Oncology Network.

During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event, Mark A. Socinski, MD, discussed the case of a 59-year-old patients with non–small cell lung cancer.