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The BackTable Podcast is a resource for interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, and other interventional and endovascular specialists to learn tips, techniques, and the ins and outs of the devices in their cabinets. Listen on BackTable.com or on the streaming platform of your choice. You can also visit www.BackTable.com to browse our open access, physician-catered knowledge center for all things vascular and interventional; now featuring practice tools, procedure walkthroughs, and expert guidance on more than 40 endovascular procedures.
Ep. 595 Lung Cancer Staging and Systemic Therapies: Recent Advancements with Dr. Karen Reckamp and Dr. Scott Atay
BackTable Vascular & Interventional
1 hour 8 minutes
1 month ago
Ep. 595 Lung Cancer Staging and Systemic Therapies: Recent Advancements with Dr. Karen Reckamp and Dr. Scott Atay
How do leading oncologists interpret the abundance of molecular tests, genomic data, and biomarkers to create a lung cancer patient’s treatment plan? In this episode of the 2025 NSCLC Creator Weekend™ series, our tumor board discusses the complexities of lung cancer treatment, including new systemic therapies, lung cancer staging, and the role of molecular diagnostics and liquid biopsies.
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This podcast is supported by an educational grant from Johnson & Johnson and Varian.
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SYNPOSIS
The panel, featuring specialists from various institutions, discusses the specifics of sequencing therapies, the impact of targeted and immunotherapies, and the nuances of treating different patient profiles, including non-smokers and those with specific genetic mutations. The conversation also touches on the integration of new staging systems, the benefits of multidisciplinary clinics, and the ongoing evolution of cancer treatment trials. The discussion aims to provide clarity on the latest advancements and future directions in managing lung cancer, emphasizing the importance of tailored treatment plans and the potential of emerging technologies.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction05:16 - Molecular Diagnostics and Liquid Biopsy21:43 - Targeted Therapy Options27:29 - Managing Toxicities and Treatment Strategies33:13 - Challenges with Immunotherapy in Special Cases34:07 - Lung Transplantation in Cancer Patients48:38 - Multidisciplinary Clinics and Collaboration01:06:29 - Future Directions
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RESOURCES
ADAURA Trialhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2027071
Gomez NSCLChttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5143183/
BackTable Vascular & Interventional
The BackTable Podcast is a resource for interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, and other interventional and endovascular specialists to learn tips, techniques, and the ins and outs of the devices in their cabinets. Listen on BackTable.com or on the streaming platform of your choice. You can also visit www.BackTable.com to browse our open access, physician-catered knowledge center for all things vascular and interventional; now featuring practice tools, procedure walkthroughs, and expert guidance on more than 40 endovascular procedures.