Lung Cancer
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Forward Look
A Combination Approach for EGFR-positive Lung CancerTwo targeted therapies used together extend survival for advanced non-small cell lung cancer but come with side effects.
by Darcy Lewis
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Survivor Profile
Finding Her VoiceAurora Lucas uses social media to highlight the unique needs of young adult cancer survivors.
by Thomas Celona
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Something in the Air: Pollution and CancerAir pollution, both indoors and outdoors, is a leading cause of lung cancer, especially among nonsmokers.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
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Forward Look
Ushering in a New Standard of CareTargeted therapy extends progression-free survival in people with stage III EGFR-mutated lung cancer.
by Darcy Lewis
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Making Their Mark
With targeted therapy options available for a growing number of cancer types, biomarker testing is making a difference for more people with solid cancers.
by Kendall K. Morgan
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Telehealth Palliative Care Provides the Same Benefits as In-person Care
Researchers hope effective telehealth will increase access to palliative care for more cancer patients.
by Taneia Surles
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Immunotherapy Drug Tarlatamab Approved for Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer
The drug showed promise in treating small cell lung cancer that had progressed during or after chemotherapy.
by Laura Gesualdi-Gilmore
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Extending Remissions in Lung Cancer
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are effective against non-small cell lung cancer in some patients. Researchers are investigating who benefits from the drugs and when they should be administered for maximum impact.
by Natalie Slivinski
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Forward Look
Immunotherapy for Early-stage Lung CancerImmune checkpoint inhibitors can reduce the risk of recurrence for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer, but researchers are still exploring optimal timing for patients who have surgery.
by Anna Napolitano