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Monthly Archives: January 2018

A New Treatment Option for Uncommon EGFR Mutations (BMIC-023)

Dr. Jack West reviews the new FDA approval for afatinib (Gilotrif) for specific uncommon EGFR mutations, including G719X, L861Q, and S768I, in advanced NSCLC. (6:35)

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January 22, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged afatinib, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, Education, EGFR mutation, EGFR TKI, exon 20 insertion, G719X, Gilotrif, Giotrif, H. Jack West, Health, Jack West, L861Q, Medicine, NSCLC, Oncology, S768I, Science, T790M, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast

Chemo-Immunotherapy in Non-Squamous NSCLC: Has the KEYNOTE-189 Trial Defined a Clear Standard of Care? (BMIC-022)

Dr. Jack West reviews the results and pending questions of the KEYNOTE-189 trial of chemotherapy with or without pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA) as first line therapy for advanced non-squamous NSCLC, as well as how they change the treatment landscape. (8:13)

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January 20, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged alimta, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, checkpoint inhibitor, chemotherapy, Education, H. Jack West, Health, immunotherapy, Jack West, KEYNOTE-021g, KEYNOTE-189, Keytruda, Medicine, non-small cell lung cancer, non-squamous, NSCLC, Oncology, PD-1, PD-L1, pembrolizumab, pemetrexed, Science, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast

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