Lung Cancer Update

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Lung Cancer — Proceedings from a Symposium Held in Conjunction with the American Oncology Network Oct 04, 2026

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Featuring perspectives from Dr Stephen V Liu and Dr Stephen "Fred" Divers, moderated by Dr Divers, including the following topics:

Introduction (0:00)
EGFR Mutations (2:23)
HER2 Alterations (22:40)
Available and Investigational Immunotherapies (32:14)
Small Cell Lung Cancer (40:48)

CME information and select publications

For Oncology Nurses: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with a ROS1 Fusion — An Interview with Dr Alexander E Drilon Sep 30, 2026

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Featuring an interview with Dr Alexander E Drilon, including the following topics:

Overview of targetable biomarkers in lung cancer (0:00)
Biomarker testing for genomic alterations in lung cancer (5:24)
Overview of ROS1 alterations in lung cancer (13:44)
Efficacy data with ROS1 inhibitors for lung cancer (17:02)
Safety data with ROS1 inhibitors for lung cancer (21:15)
Case: A woman in her early 50s with a history of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoes biomarker testing to reveal a ROS1 fusion (28:56)
Case: A man in his late teens diagnosed with de novo advanced NSCLC with a ROS1 alteration achieves a dramatic response to therapy (46:16)
Case: A woman in her early 60s with a history of ROS1-altered NSCLC receives several ROS1 inhibitors (50:52)

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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer — Targeting KRAS G12C Sep 10, 2026

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Featuring perspectives from Prof Solange Peters and Dr Joshua K Sabari, including the following topics:

Introduction (0:00)
Best Option for Your Patient (1:28)
Biological Considerations (6:26)
KRAS G12C Inhibitors (11:33)
Second-Line Treatment (13:02)
Current Clinical Trials in the First-Line Metastatic Setting (32:18)
Current Clinical Trials in the Localized Setting (49:52)
Current Clinical Trials with New Treatment Combinations and Agents (53:51)

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Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome in Small Cell Lung Cancer — An Interview with Prof Ticiana Leal Sep 01, 2026

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Featuring an interview with Prof Ticiana Leal, including the following topics:

Pathophysiology and clinical signs and symptoms (0:00)
Screening and/or diagnostic approaches (5:45)
Potential impact of available therapies for small cell lung cancer (SCLC) on paraneoplastic syndromes (7:36)
Key clinical trial data for amifampridine and practicalities of its administration (14:05)
Building awareness among patients, caregivers and the oncology community (22:37)
Role of pyridostigmine in managing Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS); potential integration of EMG (electromyography) into monitoring (25:35)
Case: A man in his early 70s who receives a diagnosis of limited-stage SCLC (LS-SCLC) with LEMS and undergoes treatment (27:41)
Case: A woman in her late 70s already diagnosed with LS-SCLC who is subsequently evaluated and treated for LEMS (37:55)
Current research and potential developments in the treatment of SCLC (48:32)

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Small Cell Lung Cancer — Proceedings from a Session Held in Conjunction with the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting Aug 07, 2026

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Featuring perspectives from Dr Anne Chiang, Dr Apar Kishor Ganti, Dr Luis Paz-Ares and Dr Misty Dawn Shields, moderated by Dr Shields, including the following topics:

Introduction (0:00)
Optimizing First-Line and Maintenance Therapy for Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) — Dr Shields (2:17)
Management of Relapsed/Refractory SCLC — Dr Paz-Ares (33:24)
Ongoing Investigation and Potential Role of Antibody-Drug Conjugates in SCLC — Dr Chiang (1:02:28)
Management of Limited-Stage SCLC — Dr Ganti (1:31:54)

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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer — Year in Review Series on Relevant New Datasets and Advances in Therapeutic Targets Beyond EGFR Aug 04, 2026

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Featuring perspectives from Dr John V Heymach and Dr Maurice Pérol, including the following topics:

Introduction: Relative Impact of Targeted Treatment (00:00)
HER2 Alterations (8:04)
KRAS Mutations (24:25)
MET Overexpression (30:34)
ALK Fusions (32:34)
ROS1 Fusions (42:36)
RET Fusions (52:00)

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HER2-Altered Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer — 5-Minute Journal Club: Microlearning Activity 3 Jul 30, 2026

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Featuring perspectives from Dr Joshua K Sabari, including the following topics:

Jänne PA et al. Final analysis results and patient-reported outcomes from DESTINY-Lung02 — A dose-blinded, randomized, phase 2 study of trastuzumab deruxtecan in patients with HER2-mutant metastatic NSCLC. J Thorac Oncol 2025;20(12):1814-28. (0:00)
Heymach JV et al. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) analysis following zongertinib treatment (tx) in patients (pts) with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): Phase Ia/Ib Beamion LUNG-1 study. ESMO 2025;Abstract 2020P. (8:30)
Schram AM et al. Beamion PANTUMOR-1: Rationale and design of a phase II trial of zongertinib in HER2-overexpressed/amplified or HER2-mutant solid tumors. Future Oncol 2026;22(7):795-803. (12:53)
Johnson ML et al. Beamion LUNG-2: A phase III randomized controlled trial of zongertinib (BI 1810631) versus standard of care in patients with locally advanced/metastatic non-squamous NSCLC harboring HER2 tyrosine kinase domain (TKD) mutations. ASCO 2024;Abstract TPS8654. (19:40)
Le X et al. SOHO-02: Phase III trial of BAY 2927088 in patients with locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC with HER2-activating mutations. ASCO 2025;Abstract TPS8648. (21:41)
Li BT et al. Open-label, randomized, multicenter, phase 3 study evaluating trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) as first-line treatment in patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring HER2 exon 19 or 20 mutations (DESTINY-Lung04). ASCO 2022;Abstract TPS9137. (22:59)
Jänne PA et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan for ERBB2-mutant metastatic NSCLC with or without brain metastases: A secondary analysis of randomized clinical trials. JAMA Netw Open 2025;8(11):e2543107. (24:37)

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HER2-Altered Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer — 5-Minute Journal Club: Microlearning Activity 2 Jul 30, 2026

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Featuring perspectives from Dr Joshua K Sabari, including the following topics:

Heymach JV et al. Zongertinib in previously treated HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med 2025;392(23):2321-33. (0:00)
Popat S et al. Zongertinib as first-line treatment in patients with advanced HER2-mutant NSCLC: Beamion LUNG-1. ESMO 2025;Abstract LBA74. (5:25)
Le X et al. Sevabertinib in advanced HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med 2025;393(18):1819-32. (12:37)

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EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer — Proceedings from a Session Held in Conjunction with the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting Jul 21, 2026

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Featuring perspectives from Dr Sarah B Goldberg, Dr Jonathan Goldman, Dr Joel W Neal, Dr Antonio Passaro and Dr Jacob Sands, moderated by Dr Sands, including the following topics:

Introduction(00:00)
Evolving First-Line Treatment for Metastatic EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) — Prof Passaro (2:27)
EGFR-Targeted Therapeutic Strategies for Relapsed EGFR-Mutant NSCLC — Dr Neal (36:08)
Utility of TROP2-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugates in the Management of EGFR-Mutant NSCLC — Dr Sands (56:16)
Emerging Role of Bispecific Antibody-Based Approaches for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC — Dr Goldman (1:19:08)
Tolerability Considerations with the Use of Available and Emerging Therapies for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC — Dr Goldberg (1:38:46)

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HER2-Altered Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer — Rapid Case Review Jul 14, 2026

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Featuring an interview with Dr Mark Jeng and Dr Joshua K Sabari, including the following topics:

Case: A woman in her late 90s with recurrent HER2-mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receives third-line zongertinib (0:00)
Case: A woman in her early 60s with multiregimen-recurrent HER2-mutant metastatic NSCLC experiences a response to zongertinib (8:07)
Case: A man in his mid 80s experiences metastatic recurrence after resection of PD-L1-positive, HER2-mutant metastatic NSCLC (17:50)

CME information and select publications

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