Best of WCLC 2024 Webinar-Best of WCLC 2024 Webinar

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In this insightful 2024 ILSRC webinar, medical experts present key findings and discussions on advanced lung cancer treatments. Moderated by Dr. Clarissa Baldotto, the session highlights three significant research studies through Dr. Jacob Sands' thorough analysis.<br /><br />First, Dr. Sands reports on the Harmony 2 trial, comparing Ivanesimab with Pembrolizumab in PD-L1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. This study reveals Ivanesimab's superior progression-free survival and response rates, showcasing promising efficacy while highlighting the need for further overall survival data.<br /><br />Next, Dr. Sands delves into Tropion Lung-01, which contrasts datapodimab direct-to-can with dosetaxel in NSCLC. Results indicate that datapodimab shows improved outcomes in non-squamous histology, with ongoing trials to validate these findings for broader clinical application.<br /><br />Finally, the Adelphi 3-0-1 study on tarlatumab in previously treated small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is discussed. Tarlatumab demonstrates significant efficacy with a median overall survival of 15.2 months, endorsing its potential as a second-line treatment option. Safety profiles are manageable, with particular attention to CRS management highlighted.<br /><br />Additional presentations from Dr. Patrick Forde and Dr. Xinyun Li elaborate on various therapeutic strategies, including neo-adjuvant and perioperative treatments, as well as advancements in targeted therapies for HER2 and EGFR mutations.<br /><br />The session concludes with an engaging Q&A, addressing clinical implications, future research directions, and personalized treatment strategies, emphasizing the dynamic progress in lung cancer therapy and the ongoing need for refined, patient-specific approaches.

Keywords

advanced lung cancer

Ivanesimab

Pembrolizumab

NSCLC

Harmony 2 trial

Tropion Lung-01

datapodimab

tarlatumab

SCLC

targeted therapies