Join us in this episode of the Oncology Brothers podcast as we dive deep into the rapidly evolving treatment landscape for small-cell lung cancer. Hosted by community oncologists Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ticiana Leal, a thoracic medical oncologist from the Winship Cancer Institute - Emory University.
In this episode, we covered:
• Current treatment paradigm of small cell lung cancer, in localized setting and extensive stage.
• We covered the recent approval of durvalumab in limited stage setting post chemoRT.
• We touched on the role of growth factors, and how they get rarely utilized, and covered use of Trilaciclib.
• Stressed the importance of immunotherapy in extensive stage with choices of Atezolizumab and Durvalumab, and touched on extended survival data with Atezolizumab
• Talked about logistical issues and uptake of Tarlatamab post approval.
• Stressed the importance of clinical trials to move the field ahead.
Whether you're a practicing oncologist or simply interested in the latest advancements in cancer treatment, this episode is packed with valuable information to help guide your practice.
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