IASLC 2023 WCLC
AEGEAN Trial: Addition of Perioperative Durvalumab to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Resectable NSCLC
The addition of perioperative durvalumab to neoadjuvant chemotherapy may be associated with a tolerable surgical safety profile and may not adversely impact surgery in patients with resectable non–sma...
Taiwanese Program Shows Potential for Detecting Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Researchers have found that the Taiwan National Lung Cancer Early Detection Program successfully detected 85% of stage 0 and stage I lung cancer cases. The findings by Yang et al were presented at the...
Modified Classification of Pulmonary Adenocarcinomas May Be More Accurate Than WHO Classification System
A modified adenocarcinoma classification approach may enhance reproducibility and may be an improvement on the existing World Health Organization (WHO) classification system, according to findings pre...
Study Questions Role of Extended Pleurectomy Decortication in Patients With Mesothelioma
Extended pleurectomy decortication combined with chemotherapy was associated with worse survival outcomes, a higher incidence of serious adverse events, and a diminished quality of life in patients wi...
NSCLC: Osimertinib Plus Chemo vs Osimertinib Alone
Osimertinib plus chemotherapy may have demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful progression-free survival benefit in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors vs Durvalumab in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Impact on Survival
Researchers have discovered that epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors may improve survival outcomes after treatment with chemoradiation in patients with stage III EGFR-mu...
