The Promise of Artificial Intelligence-Aided Pathology in Thoracic Oncology

… Assessment of tumor material by the pathology laboratory has become a … who must maintain in-depth knowledge of rapidly changing tumor classification and staging systems as well as of … The detection of targetable genomic alterations by DNA and RNA sequencing has become a mainstay for prediction …

Mounting Evidence Supporting Neoadjuvant ChemoIO Means Surgeons Must Adapt

… strategies and methods used to determine the presence of tumors in the body by molecular examination of residual tumor DNA in the blood. MRD is not only a potential indicator …

Gender Disparity in Lung Cancer

… 2 Jyoti Patel, MD For example, germline mutations in tumor suppressor genes such as TP53, DNA repair pathway genes such as BRCA1, BRCA2, and … these emerging survival patterns, including differences in tumor biology discussed above as well as treatment response …

Debaters Argue Merits of Surgery in Malignant Meso in Light of MARS2 Data

… of surgery in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma began circulating. And after a debate at the 2024 Targeted … mesothelioma is maximal cytoreduction to remove all visible tumor, but an R0 resection is not possible. Surgery alone is …