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Martin Reck, MD, PhD, on SCLC: Maintenance Therapy for Patients With Extensive-Stage Disease

IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Singapore

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Martin Reck, MD, PhD, of LungenClinic, discusses results from the IMpower133 study of carboplatin plus etoposide with or without atezolizumab in patients with untreated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (Abstract OA11.06).



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