Lung Cancer
Advancements in the Treatment and Management of Lung Cancer
Dr. Anand Swaminath (Associate Professor, Department of Oncology, Hamilton Health Sciences, McMaster University) describes recent improvements in radiation therapy planning and delivery and the benefits of these developments. Radiotherapy may be used alone, in combination with chemotherapy or in combination with chemotherapy and immunotherapy. It also plays a role in palliation. Dr. Peter Ellis (Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University) discusses recent advances in systemic therapies including immunotherapy. These advances show promise for improved patient outcomes.
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Hopeful Advancements in Lung Cancer Treatment
Join us for this important discussion with Dr. Rosalyn Jeurgens. This episode, we discuss the topic of lung cancer and new advancements in treatment. The past years of development in this field have turned lung cancer into a treatable case upon diagnosis.
