228 episodes
Lung Cancer Considered IASLC
-
- Science
-
-
5.0 • 1 Rating
-
Dr. Stephen Liu and Dr. Narjust Florez host Lung Cancer Considered, the podcast of The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC). IASLC is the only global organization dedicated solely to the study of lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies. Founded in 1974, the association's membership includes more than 6,500 lung cancer specialists across all disciplines in over 100 countries, forming a global network working together to conquer lung and thoracic cancers worldwide. The association also publishes the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the primary educational and informational publication for topics relevant to the prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment of all thoracic malignancies. Visit www.iaslc.org for more information.
Lung Cancer considered is funded in part by AstraZeneca, Genentech, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., and Takeda
-
KRAS in NSCLC: Beyond G12C
In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Stephen Liu discusses KRAS mutant non-small cell lung cancer, other than G12C. This form of lung cancer varies by geography and incidence. KRAS mutations were once thought undruggable, but KRAS inhibitors are now available. However, not all forms of KRAS mutant lung cancers are the same and clinicians need to be aware of the difference between KRAS mutations.
-
FDA Approval: Adjuvant Alectinib for Resected NSCLC
In the wake of the FDA's approval of alectinib for resected non-small cell lung cancer, Lung Cancer Considered host Dr. Narjust Florez and Dr. Benjamen Solomon discuss this development and take a deeper look at the ALINA trial, which played an important role in the drug's approval.
-
IASLC DEI Initiative Global Member Survey
As part of the IASLC’s 2024 DEI Initiative, the association is gathering member insights through an online survey and a series of virtual focus groups designed to help the organization better understand the challenges and areas for opportunity facing the global thoracic oncology profession. To take the survey, visit: https://www.iaslc.org/support-mission/iaslc-dei-initiative-global-member-surve
-
FDA Approval: FLAURA2, First Line Osimertinib Plus Chemotherapy for EGFR NSCLC
In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez leads a discussion on the FLAURA2 study and changes in the first line treatment of EGFR NSCLC with guests Dr. Pasi Jänne and Dr. Marcelo Corassa. FLAURA2 was first presented at the 2023 WCLC in Singapore by Dr. Jänne.
-
ELCC 2024 Highlights
This episode of Lung Cancer Considered covers the recently completed European Lung Cancer Congress held in Prague. Host Dr. Stephen Liu discusses the important research presented at the meeting with Dr. Jeff Bradley, Dr. Hazel O’Sullivan, and Dr. Antonio Calles.
-
Emerging Agents In Small Cell Lung Cancer
Small cell lung cancer is a challenging subtype of lung cancer to treat because most patients present with extensive-stage disease. Unlike non-small cell lung cancer, treatments are more limited. Fortunately, the field continues to advance and there are several novel agents showing promise. In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Stephen Liu discusses some of these promising therapies with Dr. Anne Chiang and Dr. Luis Paz-Ares.