H. Jack West, MD, thoracic oncologist, Swedish Cancer Institute at Swedish Medical Center, discusses how he treats patients with advanced lung cancer who do not have actionable oncogenic drivers.
New study shows CT-measured body fat, not BMI, links obesity to higher lung cancer risk via immune T-cell changes—hinting at prevention through weight loss.
ADCs improved on chemotherapy-based regimens in PD-L1–negative and EGFR-mutated NSCLC, while chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab and pumitamig plus docetaxel showed activity in PD-L1–high and post-chemoimmunotherapy disease.
Vopimetostat yielded favorable outcomes in a phase 1/2 trial in combination with daraxonrasib or zoldonrasib in MTAP-deleted, RAS-mutant pancreatic cancer or lung cancer.
At Rutgers Cancer Institute, neuro-oncologists met to discuss the latest trends in precision brain cancer care with FET-PET imaging, advanced molecular testing, and same-day multidisciplinary clinics.