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Dr. Nasser Hanna outlines the possible benefits of consolidation chest radiation for small cell lung cancer patients who respond well to che...
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Expert oncologists provide brief, distilled summaries of the most central issues in cancer management and emerging approaches for patients and caregivers. The Global Resource for Advancing C...

Dr. Nasser Hanna outlines the possible benefits of consolidation chest radiation for small cell lung cancer patients who respond well to che...

What puts you at risk for inherited kidney cancer? Dr. Nizar Tannir discusses the signs doctors look for to determine if a kidney cancer pat...

The doctors discuss the circumstances under which small cell lung cancer patients should receive prophylactic cranial irradiation.

NanoString Technology may help doctors learn what is driving tumor growth in kidney cancer patients and, therefore, determine what treatment...

Dr. Nasser Hanna discusses the SQUIRE trial of the EGFR antibody Necitumumab in patients with squamous lung cancer. Though it achieved a sta...

Dr. Daniel Heng is the namesake of the Heng Criteria, which evaluates various factors of kidney cancer patients to determine their prognoses...

The REVEL trial studied 1,200 non-small cell lung cancer patients to see if the drug Cyramza (ramucirumab) improved overall surival. The doc...

Dr. Lauren Harshman explains what PD1 (an immune T-cell) and PDL1 (a protein on the PD1 T-cell) are and how new drugs impact them to fight k...

The doctors discuss the new FDA-approved drug for ALK positive lung cancer patients, Zykadia (ceritinib), including the dosage level, potent...

Drugs in early stage clinical trials seem to show benefit for non-clear cell kidney cancer, but more trials must take place and patients are...

"Dead negative," is how Dr. Nasser Hanna describes results of a phase 3 study that examined how patients with high MET expression did on the...

Dr. Guru Sonpavde discusses what he does when he first begins treating a patient recently diagnosed with late stage kidney cancer.

Lung cancer patients with high MET amplification appear to do well on Xalcori (crizotinib), a drug that is approved for ALK positive patient...

Patients are responding very well to the next generation of immunotherapy drugs currently in clinical trials to treat kidney cancer.

Lung cancer patients with the EGFR mutation who had progressed on other drugs did well on a new drug in clinical trial, though one particula...

Results from recent clinical trials looking into PD1 inhibitors of kidney cancer are giving patients and doctors reasons to be hopeful.

Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) mutations may play a role in the growth of squamous cell lung cancer. Dr. Jonathan Riess talks abou...

EGFR positive lung cancer patients who had seen cancer progression responded well to a new drug in an early clinical trial.

"HSP 90 inhibitors are a really cool class of drugs..." states Dr. Melissa Johnson of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center as she...

Among kidney cancer patients, the sub-type "non-clear cell" is the least common. As a result, not much research has been conducted on it.

An analysis of two large studies of EGFR lung cancer patients tried to determine if Gilotrif helped patients live longer.

Dr. Leena Gandhi of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sees great potential in immune therapies for lung cancer. In this video, she expresses her...

Progression-free survival is something that doctors measure to determine how well a patient responds to a particular treatment. But does it...

A genetic mutation and a leukemia drug may provide new hope for patients with squamous cell lung cancer patients.

Drs. Nasser Hanna, Melissa Johnson and Jack West discuss results of a phase 2 trial presented at ASCO 2014 that studied if adding Avastin (b...

Dr. Joel Neal of Stanford University Medical Center talks about FGFR - fibroblast growth factor receptor - and how it can impact non-small c...

Dr. Geoffrey Oxnard of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute describes what research indicates may be more successful treatments for EGFR lung cancer...

Dr. Jonathan Goldman discusses a drug currently being studied that may make lung cancer tumors more susceptible to treatment. February 2014.

How much detail is needed when determining how to treat lung cancer? Should patients be tested for all the mutations that may exist within t...

Xalkori (crizotinib) has had great success treating ALK positive lung cancer patients. The next generation of ALK inhibitors are also showin...

When it comes to EGFR and lung cancer, is a mutation good or bad? Dr. Joel Neal of Stanford University Medical Center explains why non-mutat...

Immune therapy, or immunotherapy, is one of the most exciting areas of lung cancer research. Dr. Jonathan Goldman of UCLA Jonsson Comprehens...

What should lung cancer patients know about their disease? Dr. Jonathan Riess argues that patients should understand what type of lung cance...

If you were diagnosed with early stage lung cancer, should you receive molecular testing on your tumor in order to get targeted therapy? Dr....

Tarceva (erlotinib) has greatly helped EGFR positive lung cancer patients, but eventually it stops working. Dr. Jonathan Goldman of UCLA Jon...

Dr. Joel Neal of Stanford University Medical Center discusses the SELECT clinical trial which studied early stage non-small cell lung cancer...

Dr. Heather Wakelee of Stanford University Medical Center talks about how studies looking into Avastin (bevacizumab) for early stage lung ca...

Dr. Geoffrey Oxnard of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute discusses whether or not patients on targeted therapies, such as EGFR inhibitors, should...

Dr. Charles Rudin of Memorial Sloan Kettering on the possibility of using vaccines to fight lung cancer. February 2014.

Dr. Heather Wakelee of Stanford University Medical Center talks about a drug still in development for EGFR lung cancer patients, CO-1686. Fe...

Dr. Cathy Pietanza of Memorial Sloan Kettering explains how small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer are differentiated. Februa...

Dr. Charles Rudin of Memorial Sloan Kettering talks about RAF and other genetic mutations that play a role in the growth of lung cancer. Feb...

Dr. Geoffrey Oxnard of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute talks about exciting new developments which will allow oncologists to test patients' lun...

Dr. Charles Rudin of Memorial Sloan Kettering on how PARP inhibitors may benefit patients with small cell lung cancer. February 2014.

Dr. Cathy Pietanza of Memorial Sloan Kettering on the new avenues of research into the treatment of small cell lung cancer. February 2014.

Dr. Charles Rudin of Memorial Sloan Kettering discusses immune therapies that show promise in fighting lung cancer. February 2014.

Dr. Cathy Pietanza of Memorial Sloan Kettering on current and emerging treatments that are given to help keep small cell lung cancer from co...

Dr. Cathy Pietanza of Memorial Sloan Kettering talks about a drug currently in clinical trials that may successfully treat small cell lung c...

Dr. Cathy Pietanza of Memorial Sloan Kettering discusses potential areas of success in the treatment of small cell lung cancer. February 201...

Dr. Cathy Pietanza of Memorial Sloan Kettering offers suggestions for newly diagnosed small cell lung cancer patients. February 2014.