Recorded at the IASLC 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in Seoul, this special Early Career Takeover episode explores what this annual meeting offers to researchers and clinicians at the start of their careers.
Dr. Sara Fra, Dr. Cassio Murilo Hidalgo Filho, and Dr. Nan Sethakorn discuss the research presented at the meeting, the value of bringing together a multidisciplinary and international community, and the networking opportunities that helped them connect with colleagues across specialties. They reflect on their experiences in the IASLC Academy and highlight specific career development opportunities, including mentorship, grants, research support, and the Early Career Forum.