

Lung Cancer Sux
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@LungCancerSux
Wife and caregiver of Stage IV NSCLC Survivor. Tweets are my opinion. Employed by Novocure.









A team of surgeons from Shanghai Pulm Hospital describes a large series of "unresectable" patients (n=278) who underwent neoadj chemo/ICI & surgery. Remarkable results - comparable to "resectable" patients. Challenges paradigm of need for upfront decision on resectability.







Lung Cancer - A One Way Ticket cc @rocketgirlmd academic.oup.com/jncics/article…








Great start to Saturday at #ITSOS2024 @AATSHQ with Walter Weder giving the Sugarbaker lecture. A good reminder that all physicians need to “stand their ground” & keep pushing for advances across all of our fields. We can’t just accept that trials from the past define the future!



How much tissue do we need for pathological testing for early #LungCancer? 🫁 Hear insights from @LukasBubendorf, plus much more on tissue acquisition, thoracic surgery, and targeted therapies with @IsaOpitz, Carolin Steinack, @BrendonStilesMD and @MartinReck2 ⬇️







Research presented at @AcademicSurgery #ASC2024 highlights disparities in #LungCancer treatment, revealing socioeconomic & geographic factors influence if someone receives a pneumonectomy (total lung removal) or a less invasive procedure. @EinsteinMed bit.ly/3XWRSVF

FRIDAY NEWS: VOICES OF LuCE Interested in lung cancer patient advocacy? Be sure to join Yvonne Diaz, chair of @OncogeneCancer, hosting a Zoom webinar on Tuesday, July 9th entitled 'Finding Allies and Partners'. Zoom link and details via: oncogeneresearch.org/patient-advoca… #FridayNews