Oncology Nurses Are Uniquely Qualified to Meet the Needs of Patients With Lung Cancer
“Oncology nurses are uniquely qualified to offer a wide range of support to patients with lung cancer, and they play a vital role in caring for this patient population. These highly skilled professionals have a deep understanding of the disease and treatment of adverse effects.”
Risk-Based Lung Cancer Screening May Reduce Racial, Ethnic Disparities
“A new study validated and recalibrated the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial 2012 risk prediction model across races and ethnicities.”
Identifying lung cancer risk factors is key to prevention, detection, and treatment.
“Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer related deaths globally, but it can also be avoided with consistent monitoring and good practices.”
Trodelvy May Provide Benefits in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
“Patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) benefited from receiving Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) as second-line treatment, according to results from a phase 2 trial presented at the 2023 ESMO Congress.”
Who Should Be Screened for Lung Cancer Under New American Cancer Society Guidance
“The American Cancer Society (ACS) has released new lung cancer screening guidelines. Screening guidance from the organization was last updated a decade ago.”
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Dr Robert Daly on Benefits of At-Home Lung Cancer Treatment
“Robert Daly, MD, MBA, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discussed at-home lung cancer treatments and predicted how it and its benefits will continue to evolve.”