Lung Cancer | Specialty

The OncLive Lung Cancer condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on non–small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, and more. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in lung cancer.

Dr. Li Describes the Future of Lung Cancer Therapy

September 19th 2011

Dr. Tianhong Li from University of California Davis Cancer Center Describes the Future of Lung Cancer Therapy

Dr. Scagliotti Discusses EGFR Mutations in NSCLC

September 16th 2011

Dr. Giorgio Scagliotti from University of Turin Discusses EGFR Mutations in non-small cell lung cancer

Dr. Wakelee on Adjuvant Therapy in Elderly Patients

September 14th 2011

Dr. Heather Wakelee from Stanford Clinical Cancer Center on Adjuvant Therapy in Elderly NSCLC Patients

Dr. Scagliotti on Tailored Treatment & Host Genomics

September 13th 2011

Dr. Giorgio Scagliotti from the University of Turin on Tailored Treatment and the Cancer Genome

How Fellows Can Establish a Smoking Cessation Clinic

September 13th 2011

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for approximately 443,000 deaths, or 1 of every 5 deaths each year.

Dr. Yoneda Discusses Integrating the Pulmonologist

September 12th 2011

Dr.Ken Yoneda from UC Davis Cancer Center Discusses Integrating the Pulmonologist into Multidisciplinary Practice

Dr. Bradley Discusses Key Lung Cancer Topics

September 12th 2011

Dr. Jeffrey Bradley from Washington University School of Medicine Discusses Key Lung Cancer Topics

Dr. Li Discusses the EML4-ALK Fusion Gene

September 9th 2011

Dr. Tianhong Li from UC Davis Cancer Center Discusses the EML4-ALK Fusion Gene

Dr. Scagliotti Discusses the Future of Lung Cancer Therapy

September 8th 2011

Dr. Giorgio V. Scagliotti from the University of Turin Discusses the Future of Lung Cancer Therapy

Dr. Baas on the Standard of Care for Mesothelioma Patients

September 6th 2011

Dr. Paul Baas from the Netherlands Cancer Institute on the Standard of Care for Mesothelioma Patients

Dr. Yoneda Describes the Clinical Care Pulmonologist

September 2nd 2011

Dr. Ken Yoneda from the UC Davis Cancer Center Describes the Clinical Care Pulmonologist

Dr. Li Discusses the PROFILE Crizotinib Clinical Trials

September 1st 2011

Dr. Tianhong Li from UC Davis Cancer Center Discusses the PROFILE Crizotinib Clinical Trials

Dr. Scagliotti on Personalizing Care With Pemetrexed

August 31st 2011

Dr. Giorgio V. Scagliotti from the University of Turin Discusses Personalizing Care With Pemetrexed

Xalkori: A Revolution in Lung Cancer Treatment

August 30th 2011

While smoking and lung cancer have always been closely linked, recent advances in research have begun to unravel the genetic code behind the disease.

Dr. Li Discusses ALK Gene Mutation Tests

August 29th 2011

Dr. Tianhong (Tina) Li from UC Davic Cancer Center Discusses ALK Gene Mutation Tests

FDA Approves Crizotinib for Late-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

August 26th 2011

On Friday, August 26, 2011, the FDA approved crizotinib (Xalkori) to treat ALK-positive patients with late-stage non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Dr. Yoneda on Advances in the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer

August 26th 2011

Dr. Ken Y. Yoneda from UC Davis Cancer Center on Advances in the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer

ASCO 2011: What Nurses Need to Know

August 26th 2011

Personal perspectives from oncology nurses of abstracts presented at ASCO on research with the potential to change practice, important studies that failed to meet expectations, and topics particularly relevant to oncology nurses.

Dr. Reckamp Discusses the Use of Hsp90 Inhibitors

August 25th 2011

Dr. Karen Reckamp from the City of Hope Cancer Center Discusses the Use of Hsp90 Inhibitors

Dr. Yoneda on Bronchoscopy Tools and Procedures

August 24th 2011

Dr. Ken Yoneda from UC Davis Cancer Center Discusses Bronchoscopy Tools and Procedures