Pulmonary Medicine

Understanding Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: Advancements and Ongoing Challenges


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Host: Gerard A. Silvestri MD, MS, Master FCCP
Guest: Anurag Singh, MD
Guest: Adam H. Fox, MD, MSc
Guest: Mariam Alexander, MD, PhD

Despite the typically poor prognosis of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, recent advancements are reshaping clinical perspectives on treatment. New and emerging options show promise for prolonged survival and improved quality of life. Join Drs. Gerard Silvestri, Adam Fox, Mariam Alexander, and Anurag Singh as they discuss how the therapeutic landscape is evolving for these patients. Silvestri is a pulmonologist and the Hillenbrand Professor of Thoracic Oncology at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Fox is a pulmonologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Alexander is a medical oncologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Singh is a Professor of Radiation Oncology and the Director of Radiation Research at the Roswell Park Cancer Center in New York.

This program is produced in partnership with the American College of Chest Physicians and is sponsored by AstraZeneca.

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