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Patrick Goodley, MBBChir, MRCP: What Is the Optimal Upper Age Limit for Lung Cancer Screening?
Patrick Goodley, MBBChir, MRCP, of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, reports results from a study that looked at treatment and survival rates in people aged 75 to 80 years diagnosed with screen-detected lung cancer in two targeted lung cancer screening implementation settings (Abstract...
Gerrina Ruiter, MD, PhD, on Zongertinib in Patients With Previously Treated HER2-Mutant NSCLC and Baseline Brain Metastases
Gerrina Ruiter, MD, PhD, of the Netherlands Cancer Institute, discusses data from the Beamion LUNG-1 trial, which is evaluating zongertinib—an irreversible tyrosine kinase inhibitor that selectively inhibits HER2 while sparing EGFR—in patients with HER2-mutant advanced or metastatic non–small cell...
David Gerber, MD, on ALK-Positive NSCLC: Crizotinib vs Observation for Surgically Resected Early-Stage Disease
David Gerber, MD, of UT Southwestern Medical Center, reviews findings from the phase III E4512 trial, which evaluated the hypothesis that postoperative crizotinib may improve disease-free survival in patients with surgically resected ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), based on the...
Kelly G. Paulson, MD, PhD, on Extensive-Stage SCLC: Tarlatamab Plus Anti–PD-L1 as Maintenance Therapy
Kelly G. Paulson, MD, PhD, of Providence Swedish Cancer Institute (Seattle, WA) and lead of the Center for Immuno-Oncology at Paul G. Allen Research Center, reviews findings from the safety and efficacy data from the phase Ib DeLLphi-303 trial. The study examined tarlatamab, a bispecific T-cell...
Alexander Drilon, MD, on ROS1 Fusion–Positive NSCLC: Efficacy of Zidesamtinib
Alexander Drilon, MD, presents findings from the phase I/II ARROS-1 trial, which investigated the safety and efficacy of zidesamtinib—an investigational next-generation ROS1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) designed to be highly selective, brain-penetrant, and TRK-sparing—in patients with ROS1...
Susan C. Scott, MD, on EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Subcutaneous Amivantamab Plus Lazertinib
Susan C. Scott, MD, of Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, presents findings from cohort 5 of the phase II PALOMA-2 trial. The data show that subcutaneous administration of the bispecific monoclonal antibody amivantamab-vmjw every 4 weeks, combined with daily receipt of the...
Jonathan Spicer, MD, PhD, on Perioperative Immunotherapy for Resectable NSCLC: HRQoL Outcomes
Jonathan D. Spicer, MD, PhD, of McGill University Health Centre, discusses health-related quality of life (HRQoL) findings from the CheckMate 77T trial. The analysis determined that receipt of perioperative nivolumab does not result in worse HRQoL outcomes vs placebo in patients with resectable...
John M. Varlotto, MD, on Concurrent and Consolidation Durvalumab for Unresectable Stage III NSCLC
John M. Varlotto, MD, presents results from the phase III EA5181 trial (from the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group), which evaluated concurrent and consolidation durvalumab vs consolidation durvalumab alone for patients with unresectable stage III non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (Abstract...
Jordi Remon, MD, PhD, on Aumolertinib Plus Chemotherapy in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
Jordi Remon, MD, PhD, of Gustave Roussy, was the invited discussant for the phase III ACROSS 2 study (Abstract PL02.06). Dr. Remon describes the effect of the addition of aumolertinib, an oral third-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, to platinum/pemetrexed chemotherapy in patients with...
Luis G. Paz-Ares, MD, PhD, on Extensive-Stage SCLC: Comparison of First-Line Regimens
Luis G. Paz-Ares, MD, PhD, of Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, H12O-CNIO Lung Cancer Unit, Universidad Complutense and Ciberonc, discusses data from the TIGOS trial, a phase III study comparing the first-line use of atigotatug (an antifucosyl-GM1 monoclonal antibody) plus nivolumab fixed-dose...
Luis G. Paz-Ares, MD, PhD, on IMforte Trial in Extensive-Stage SCLC
Luis G. Paz-Ares, MD, PhD, of Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, H12O-CNIO Lung Cancer Unit, Universidad Complutense and Ciberonc, presents primary results from the phase III IMforte trial, which evaluated lurbinectedin plus atezolizumab as first-line maintenance treatment in patients with...
Jamie E. Chaft, MD, FASCO, on Resectable EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: NeoADAURA Results
Jamie E. Chaft, MD, FASCO, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical College, reviews results of the NeoADAURA trial, which looked at neoadjuvant osimertinib with or without chemotherapy vs chemotherapy alone in patients with resectable EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung...
Bjorn Henning Gronberg, MD, PhD, on SCLC: Adjuvant Immunotherapy After CRT
Bjorn Henning Gronberg, MD, PhD, of Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and St. Olavs Hospital, presents phase II findings on the efficacy of atezolizumab after chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in limited-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) (LBA8005).
Rami Manochakian, MD, FASCO, on Tarlatamab vs Chemotherapy for Second-Line Treatment of SCLC: Expert Point of View
Rami Manochakian, MD, FASCO, of Mayo Clinic Florida, offers his thoughts on findings from the primary analysis of the phase III DeLLphi-304 trial, which compared tarlatamab-dlle, a bispecific T-cell engager immunotherapy targeting delta-like ligand 3 and CD3, with chemotherapy as a second-line...
Martin Reck, MD, PhD, on Postsurgical MRD, Genomic Mutations, and Outcomes in Resectable NSCLC: AEGEAN Trial
Martin Reck, MD, PhD, of LungenClinic Grosshansdorf, Germany, discusses data from the phase III AEGEAN trial that studied perioperative durvalumab and neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Patients who were MRD-positive after surgery had significantly worse disease-free survival compared to MRD-negative...
Rami Manochakian, MD, FASCO, on Tarlatamab vs Chemotherapy for Second-Line Treatment of SCLC: Expert Point of View
Rami Manochakian, MD, FASCO, of Mayo Clinic Florida, offers his thoughts on findings from the primary analysis of the phase III DeLLphi-304 trial, which compared tarlatamab-dlle, a bispecific T-cell engager immunotherapy targeting delta-like ligand 3 and CD3, with chemotherapy as a second-line...
David R. Spigel, MD, FASCO, on NSCLC Treatment Planning: Role of 14-Gene Molecular Assay
David R. Spigel, MD, FASCO, Chief Scientific Officer of Sarah Cannon Research Institute, reviews data on the role of a 14-gene molecular assay in selecting patients with stage IA–IIA non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) as high risk (LBA8027).
David Allen Barbie, MD, on Clinical and Molecular Features of Participants in the ADRIATIC Trial
David Allen Barbie, MD, of the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, reviews specific clinical and molecular features of early progressors and long-term progression-free survivors from the phase III ADRIATIC trial, which assessed consolidation durvalumab vs placebo...
Raffaele Califano, MD, on EGFR-Mutant Advanced NSCLC: MARIPOSA-2
Raffaele Califano, MD, of the Christie NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Manchester, discusses outcomes by osimertinib resistance mechanisms in MARIPOSA-2, a study that evaluated the efficacy of the bispecific antibody amivantamab-vmjw plus chemotherapy vs chemotherapy in patients with...
Narjust Florez, MD, and Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, on EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Update on Osimertinib and Chemoradiotherapy
Narjust Florez, MD, of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, of Emory University School of Medicine, Winship Cancer Institute, discuss potentially practice-changing phase III results from the LAURA study. This trial showed that osimertinib after definitive chemoradiation...
Minesh P. Mehta, MD, on NSCLC: Tumor Treating Fields for Brain Metastases
Minesh P. Mehta, MD, of Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, discusses results from the METIS (EF-25) trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of tumor treating fields therapy following stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with mutation-negative non–small cell lung cancer...
Narjust Florez, MD, and David R. Spigel, MD, on Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: Results From the ADRIATIC Study
Narjust Florez, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and David R. Spigel, MD, of Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discuss phase III findings showing that durvalumab as consolidation treatment after concurrent platinum-based chemoradiotherapy improved survival outcomes compared with placebo in...
Tony S.K. Mok, MD, on NSCLC: Adagrasib vs Docetaxel in KRAS G12C–Mutated Disease
Tony S.K. Mok, MD, of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, discusses phase III findings from the KRYSTAL-12 study, which showed that adagrasib improved progression-free survival and overall response rate over docetaxel in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non–small cell lung cancer...
Heather Wakelee, MD, on NSCLC: IMpower010 Survival Results After Long-Term Follow-up of Atezolizumab vs Best Supportive Care
Heather Wakelee, MD, of Stanford University Medical Center, discusses phase III findings showing that the disease-free survival benefit with adjuvant atezolizumab continues to translate into a positive overall survival trend vs best supportive care in patients with stage II–IIIA non–small cell lung ...
Tomasz Jankowski, MD, PhD, on Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: New Data on a Telomere-Targeting Agent
Tomasz Jankowski, MD, PhD, of Poland’s Medical University in Lublin, discusses a phase II study of THIO, a telomere-targeting agent followed by cemiplimab-rwlc for a difficult-to-treat population of patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (Abstract 8601).
Pasi A. Jänne, MD, PhD, on NSCLC, Osimertinib, Chemotherapy: Update From FLAURA2
Pasi A. Jänne, MD, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses an exploratory analysis from the FLAURA2 study, which indicates that baseline levels of plasma EGFR mutation may be prognostic and predictive of clinical benefit with osimertinib plus chemotherapy vs osimertinib alone for patients...
Akhil G. Pachimatla, MD, on NSCLC: A Link Between Image-Based Measures of Obesity and Metabolic Pathways
Akhil G. Pachimatla, MD, of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses study findings showing that, in patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), image-based adiposity measures show stronger correlations with gene-expression changes in these tumors than body mass index measures. Dr. ...
Jarushka Naidoo, MHS, MBBCh, on Lung Cancer: Practice-Changing Advances Reported at ESMO 2023
Jarushka Naidoo, MHS, MBBCh, of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, University of Medicine and Health Sciences, discusses some of the key lung cancer data presented at the ESMO Congress 2023: CheckMate 77T, a phase III study of nivolumab, chemotherapy, and surgery for previously untreated...
Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD, on NSCLC: Safety and Efficacy Data on Novel Bispecific Antibody
Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD, of the Gustave Roussy Cancer Centre, discusses new findings on AZD7789, which targets PD-1 and TIM-3, in patients with stage IIIB–IV non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with previous anti–PD-L1 therapy. This bispecific antibody showed manageable safety and preliminary...
Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD, on EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Update on Patritumab Deruxtecan in Previously Treated Disease
Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD, of the Gustave Roussy Cancer Centre, discusses phase II findings from the HERTHENA-Lung01 study, which showed patients with previously treated EGFR-mutated non–small cell lung cancer may benefit from the antibody-drug conjugate patritumab deruxtecan after EGFR tyrosine...
Mark M. Awad, MD, PhD, on NSCLC: Neoadjuvant Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab vs Chemotherapy
Mark M. Awad, MD, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses phase III findings from the CheckMate 816 trial, which showed a potential clinical benefit to neoadjuvant nivolumab plus ipilimumab vs chemotherapy in patients with resectable non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (Abstract 1261O).
Hossein Borghaei, DO, on Nonsquamous NSCLC: Findings on Sitravatinib Plus Nivolumab vs Docetaxel
Hossein Borghaei, DO, of Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses phase III findings from the SAPPHIRE study of sitravatinib plus nivolumab vs docetaxel in patients with previously treated, advanced nonsquamous non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (Abstract LBA63).
Ze-rui Zhao, PhD, on Resectable NSCLC: SBRT With Sequential Immunochemotherapy
Ze-rui Zhao, PhD, of China’s Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, discusses new phase II findings on stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) with sequential immunochemotherapy as a neoadjuvant treatment of patients with resectable non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This therapy yielded a high...
Jonathan D. Spicer, MD, PhD, on Early-Stage NSCLC: Survival Results With Pembrolizumab
Jonathan D. Spicer, MD, PhD, of McGill University, discusses findings from the KEYNOTE-671 study of perioperative pembrolizumab for patients with resectable early-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Neoadjuvant pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy followed by resection and adjuvant pembrolizumab...
Tina Cascone, MD, PhD, on NSCLC: Phase III Results on Nivolumab, Chemotherapy, and Surgery
Tina Cascone, MD, PhD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses new phase III findings from the CheckMate 77T trial of patients with previously untreated resectable stage II–IIIB non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The trial showed clinically meaningful improvement in...
Gilberto de Lima Lopes, Jr, MD, MBA, on Lung Cancer Management: Expert Update
Gilberto de Lima Lopes, Jr, MD, MBA, of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami, comments on four presentations from the 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer for which he served as discussant: the global landscape of three types of lung cancer (squamous cell,...
Xiuning Le, MD, PhD, on Update on the Use of Tepotinib to Treat an NSCLC Subset
Xiuning Le, MD, PhD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses results of the VISION trial, the largest on-treatment liquid biopsy biomarker data set of a MET inhibitor in patients with MET exon 14 non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Tepotinib showed durable efficacy in this...
Ilias Houda, MD, PhD Candidate, on Results of an EORTC Survey on NSCLC Resectability
Ilias Houda, MD, PhD Candidate, of Amsterdam University Medical Centers, discusses the differing opinions of thoracic surgeons when it comes to resection for stage III non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The international EORTC survey showed there is no consensus, although respondents were more...
Seshiru Nakazawa, MD, PhD, on NSCLC and Point Mutations as de Novo Oncogenic Drivers
Seshiru Nakazawa, MD, PhD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses activating the MET tyrosine kinase domain mutation, which has been identified as the sole oncogenic mutation in a small but significant subset of patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). According to Dr. Nakazawa’s...
Shirish M. Gadgeel, MD, on Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Metastatic NSCLC: 5-Year Follow-up
Shirish M. Gadgeel, MD, of the Henry Ford Cancer Institute, discusses a 5-year follow-up study of patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who were treated with pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy. According to Dr. Gadgeel, the findings continue to support the use of pembrolizumab...
Yasir Y. Elamin, MD, on Brigatinib in ALK-Rearranged Metastatic Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Yasir Y. Elamin, MD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses findings from the BRIGHTSTAR study, in which brigatinib with local consolidative therapy was found to be safe in patients with ALK-rearranged advanced non–small cell lung cancer. This regimen yielded promising...
Chee K. Lee, PhD, MBBS, on Durvalumab, Tremelimumab, and Chemotherapy in NSCLC
Chee K. Lee, PhD, MBBS, of the University of Sydney, discusses findings of the ILLUMINATE study, which showed durvalumab and tremelimumab with chemotherapy yielded antitumor activity in patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors progressed after receiving EGFR inhibitors. This...
David H. Harpole, Jr, MD, on Perioperative Durvalumab Plus Chemotherapy in Resectable NSCLC
David H. Harpole, Jr, MD, of Duke University Medical Center, discusses further exploratory analyses of patients with EGFR-mutated resectable non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) enrolled in the phase III AEGEAN study. In this trial, perioperative durvalumab plus neoadjuvant chemotherapy, vs...
Ticiana A. Leal, MD, on Tumor Treating Fields and Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Metastatic NSCLC
Ticiana A. Leal, MD, of Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University, discusses phase III findings from the LUNAR study of tumor treating fields (electric fields that disrupt cellular processes and lead to cell death) combined with the standard of care in patients with metastatic non–small cell...
Tom E. Stinchcombe, MD, on NSCLC: Strategies for Managing Secondary Primary Disease
Tom E. Stinchcombe, MD, of Duke Cancer Institute, discusses an analysis of the rate of second primary lung cancer from the CALGB (Alliance) 140503 trial of lobar vs sublobar resection for T1a N0 non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The data have implications for surveillance and screening strategies ...
Wei Wu, MD, PhD, on Lung Cancer: Deep Learning as a Tool for Identifying Drug-Tolerant Persister Cells
Wei Wu, MD, PhD, of the University of California, San Francisco, discusses new findings that suggest his team’s deep learning neural network model may be able to identify subpopulations of patients with lung cancer who have YAP1-activated tumors and drug-tolerant persister cells. These patients may ...
Narjust Florez, MD, and Ferdinandos Skoulidis, MD, PhD, on NSCLC: Findings on Sotorasib vs Docetaxel in the CodeBreaK 200 Trial
Narjust Florez, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Ferdinandos Skoulidis, MD, PhD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discuss results of a biomarker subgroup analysis, showing that sotorasib demonstrated consistent clinical benefit vs docetaxel in all molecularly defined...
Rami Manochakian, MD, on NSCLC: Commentary on the ADAURA Trial of Osimertinib
Rami Manochakian, MD, of Mayo Clinic Florida, offers his perspective on the new phase III findings on osimertinib, a third-generation, central nervous system EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, which demonstrated an unprecedented overall survival benefit for patients with EGFR-mutated, stage IB–IIIA...
Narjust Florez, MD, and Ticiana Leal, MD, on Metastatic NSCLC: Tumor Treating Fields Therapy After Platinum Resistance
Narjust Florez, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Ticiana Leal, MD, of Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, discuss the use of tumor treating fields therapy, in which electric fields disrupt processes critical for cancer cell viability. Already approved by the FDA to treat...
James Chih-Hsin Yang, MD, PhD, on Metastatic Nonsquamous NSCLC: Evaluating Pemetrexed and Platinum With or Without Pembrolizumab
James Chih-Hsin Yang, MD, PhD, of the National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University Cancer Center, discusses the latest data from the phase III KEYNOTE-789 study, which evaluated the efficacy and safety of pemetrexed plus platinum chemotherapy (carboplatin or cisplatin) with or ...
