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Fred Hirsch, ELCC 2022: The Next Major Advance in Personalized Medicine for NSCLC?

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Published Online: May 5th 2022

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) shows the success of personalized medicine in treating solid tumors. touchONCOLOGY spoke to Professor Fred Hirsch (The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, NY, USA) to discuss his presentation at the European Lung Cancer Congress 2022, providing an update on the current state of personalized medicine and molecular testing in lung cancer.

Question:What do you expect to be the next major advance in personalized medicine for NSCLC?

Speaker Disclosure: Fred Hirsch is a member of the advisory board for: Amgen, AstraZeneca/Daiichi,Bristol-Myers, Novartis, NextCure, Novocure, Nectin Therapeutics, Sanofi/Regeneron and OncoCyteSquibb.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of the European Lung Cancer Congress 2022

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