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Medical oncologist Alexander Drilon
In the Clinic
For personalized treatment to work, it’s important to analyze each person’s tumor for genetic mutations and find the best drugs to target those mutations.
Patient receiving stereotactic body radiation therapy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Learn how highly focused, intense radiation can stop lung cancer from growing after it has spread to a small number of sites.
MSK pathologist Natasha Rekhtman and physician-scientist Charles Rudin
Unlike most small cell lung cancer tumors, these retain a normal copy of a protein called RB.
A close up of a microscope with two people wearing white coats in the background
MSK highlights from the recent European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress include promising findings on new lung, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer treatments and new insights for how molecular testing can guide personalized medicine.
Large letters that say ASCO promoting annual meeting in Chicago.
Read about advances in lung cancer treatment presented by MSK scientists at the 2024 ASCO meeting.
MSK's Wungki Park, MD, seen smiling in laboratory.
Learn how a novel drug is showing promise against lung and pancreatic cancer in early clinical trials by targeting the KRAS G12D mutation with a KRAS degrader.
Ingrid Adams speaks with nurse practitioner Virginia Ferreira.
In the Clinic
Learn more about the new FDA-approved drug repotrectinib (AugtyroTM), which targets ROS1 fusions in lung cancer and other cancer types.
Memorial Sloan Kettering thoracic surgeon Prasad Adusumilli
Researchers identify a biomarker that could predict which lung cancer patients will respond to chemotherapy.
Doctor and patient looking at x-ray of lungs.
In the Clinic
Learn why surgery is still a good option for older patients with early-stage lung cancer.
Amy Speck
Learn about some of the most important advances in cancer treatment and clinical trials at MSK in 2024.