Tumor Treating Fields Plus SOC May Benefit OS in Metastatic NSCLC
June 7th 2023The results of the phase 3 LUNAR trial evaluating tumor treating fields plus standard-of-care therapies among patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer are “encouraging,” according to an expert from Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.
Neoadjuvant Nivolumab/Chemo Improves Outcomes Vs Chemo in Resectable NSCLC
June 4th 2023Patients who receive nivolumab plus chemotherapy for non–small cell lung cancer may experience sustained improvement in time to death or distant metastasis, according to an expert from McGill University Health Center.
Perioperative Pembrolizumab Improves Responses in Early-Stage NSCLC
June 3rd 2023For patients with early-stage non–small cell lung cancer, the addition of pembrolizumab to neoadjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy followed by resection and adjuvant pembrolizumab as a monotherapy results in a significant improvement in event-free survival and pathological response.
Despite Limitations, Oral Mobocertinib Offers Ongoing Benefits for Lung Cancer Subset, Says Expert
November 30th 2022An expert from NYU Langone in New York City recently discussed the strengths and limitations of the oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor mobocertinib in platinum-pretreated patients with EGFR exon 20 insertion+ metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.