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Celebrate the IASLC Foundation’s Impact

… progress that has been made in thoracic oncology research in recent years. The 2025 IASLC Foundation … tandem to contribute more than $15 million to lung cancer research. This funding has been instrumental in advancing the … mission by supporting patient advocacy programs, global research initiatives, and career development for thoracic …

WCLC Closing Plenary Explored Overcoming Barriers to Patient Advocacy Worldwide

… Leigh Countering misconceptions about fundraising for research and addressing resource constraints were some … that Yvonne Diaz, co-founder and chair of Oncogene Cancer Research UK, encountered during the organization’s formation. … establishing a tissue bank in the UK. The bank supports research aimed at developing treatments for resistance to …

IASLC to Celebrate 50 Years of International Collaboration, Education in Thoracic Oncology at WCLC 2024

… the meeting in terms of highlighting specific advances or research areas? Dr. Patel:  We wanted to emphasize the global … lung cancers. In particular, we wanted to emphasize research amongst historically underserved populations as well … advances in thoracic oncology. We aim to highlight key research areas such as precision medicine, immunotherapy, …

Smoking Cessation in Lung Cancer Screening: The Latest Randomized Controlled Trial Evidence

… the US Veterans Health Administration (VA). 5 , 7  This research sought to determine the key components … the trials were conducted in 76 clinics with over 5,700 research participants nationwide.   SCALE Collaboration … support was delivered to clinical providers; of note, the research team did not intervene directly with patients. 20 …

Pack Your Party Clothes for the IASLC Foundation Benefit Supporting Early Career Researchers

… and entertainment while raising funds for lung cancer research. … Pack Your Party Clothes for the IASLC Foundation Benefit Supporting Early Career Researchers … Erin Jungmeyer …

IASLC Announces 2024 Class of Patient Research Advocates

Step It Up For Research!

Regulating Artificial Intelligence

… regulate the use of artificial intelligence in clinical research? How likely is it that AI could lead us to erroneous … data-driven tools. ILCN:  Another potential use for AI in research could be evaluating disease burden. To what extent do … Singh:  FDA recognizes the interest and potential for AI research tools to aid in disease evaluation, such as with …

Tobacco Control Impacts Everyone in Respiratory Medicine, JTO CRR Editor Says

… In a Q&A with ILCN, new JTO Clinical and Research Reports Editor-in-Chief Dr. Emily Stone discusses her … and the importance of open-access journals in elevating research globally. … Tobacco Control Impacts Everyone in …

Presidential Symposium to Highlight Late-Breaking, Practice-Changing Research

… Symposium to Highlight Late-Breaking, Practice-Changing Research …

First Presidential Symposium to Explore Practice-Changing Research in Lung Cancer Screening, Immune Oncology