Lung Cancer in the Middle East with Nagla Kar...

This episode of Lung Cancer Considered, part of IASLC’s World Language Series, features host Dr. Narjust Florez leading a Spanish-language discussion with Dr. José Corona-Cruz and Dr. Diego Carrillo on perioperative chemoimmunotherapy in early-stage lung cancer. Using a real-worl ...  Afficher plus

This episode of LCC covers the work of our nursing and allied health professional committee and, most importantly, highlight their role in the care of patients with thoracic malignancies. Guests: Professor Nicole Kiss is a Fellow of Dietitians Australia and Clinical Associate Pro ...  Afficher plus

For a probing discussion detailing the American Lung Association’s recent 2024 “State of Lung Cancer” report, we are joined by esteemed thoracic medical oncologist Dr. Jacob Sands of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School. Offering insight into actionable targete ...  Afficher plus

Less than 20% of patients eligible for lung cancer screening get screened in the US. A recent study examined whether adults eligible for lung cancer screening engage in screening for other types of cancer. Coauthor Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD, of Harvard Medical School joins JAMA Dep ...  Afficher plus

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among U.S. women, surpassing breast and ovarian cancer combined. Thoracic surgeon Jonathan Villena explains why younger nonsmoking women are increasingly affected—and how early screening could save lives. Recommended Reading Most P ...  Afficher plus

This past week marked the passing of the great pediatric cardiology pioneer, Dr. Sylvia Griffiths. Dr. Griffiths was a trainee of Dr. Ruth Wittemore of Yale University and was one of the founders of the pediatric cardiology program at NY Presbyterian Hospital in the mid 1950's wi ...  Afficher plus