News|Videos|November 20, 2023
Impact of Combination Therapies and CNS Efficacy in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC Treatment
Experts consider the influence of combination therapies on EGFR-mutant lung cancer treatment, including the impact on central nervous system (CNS) response, challenges in CNS metastases management, and the potential alternatives to whole-brain radiation.
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Chinmay Jani, MD, describes how he counsels patients with and without a smoking history on a lung cancer diagnosis.
Chinmay Jani, MD, discusses ASCO 2026 data on lung cancer trends in younger adults and why this group has been overlooked.
Chinmay Jani, MD, explains how air pollution and asbestos contribute to lung cancer deaths beyond tobacco.
Chinmay Jani, MD, highlights non-smoking risk factors, the impact of lung cancer on younger populations, and the value of comprehensive molecular testing.
Dwight H. Owen, MBBCh, MS, discussed why severe immune-related toxicities remain hard to predict as immunotherapy combinations expand in lung cancer.
Presentations at ESMO Congress 2026 detailed how surgery, radiation oncology, and supportive care can contribute to the treatment of patients with NSCLC.
"As we combine more treatments…they have overlapping toxicities, and they may have the ability to synergize in a negative way," said Dwight H. Owen, MBBCh, MS.
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