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Episode 22 | Accelerating Progress in Oncogene-driven Lung Cancer

Dr Deme Karikios, Dr Wanda Cui and A/Prof Chris Karapetis discuss the advances in oncogene-driven lung cancer and what this means for trial design, patients and treatment practices in Australia.

Accelerating Progress in Oncogene-driven Lung Cancer

Episode Summary

Join us for the latest TOGA podcast about Accelerating Progress in Oncogene-driven Lung Cancer. Dr Deme Karikios, Dr Wanda Cui and A/Prof Chris Karapetis discuss the advances in oncogene-driven lung cancer and what this means for trial design, patients and treatment practices in Australia. We examine the survival data for the common and not so common mutated lung cancers, as well as the future view.

Show Hosts

This episode’s host are:

Dr Deme Karikios, Medical Oncologist and Director of Clinical Trials, Nepean Cancer Centre
Dr Wanda Cui, Medical Oncologist, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
A/Prof Chris Karapetis, Head of the Department of Medical Oncology and Director of Clinical Research, Flinders Medical Centre

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