Two Onc Docs

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 2026 UPDATE

Two Onc Docs

Show Notes

This week's episode focuses on early-stage and locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer - staging, pathology, local and systemic therapy. Before we start, the usual caveat: the treatment landscape of NSCLC is changing FAST, which is exciting, but know that the boards run a few years behind. The big shifts since our last episode are the move to 9th-edition TNM staging and the arrival of four different perioperative chemo+immunotherapy regimens. Shout out to Dr. Bharathi Muthusamy for review...

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