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The IMpower132 Trial: Does This Change the Advanced NSCLC Landscape? (BMIC-069)

Dr. Jack West reviews the IMpower132 trial of platinum + pemetrexed with or without atezolizumab as first line treatment for advanced non-squamous NSCLC and where these results fit into management of patients in this setting. (6:38)

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December 4, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged alimta, atezolizumab, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, carboplatin, cisplatin, Education, Genentech, H. Jack West, Health, IMpower132, Jack West, Medicine, non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer, NSCLC, Oncology, pemetrexed, Roche, Science, Tecentriq, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast

Is Chemo the Key to the Best Combination for EGFR Mutation-Positive NSCLC? The Data Too Good to Overlook (BMIC-045)

Dr. Jack West reviews the remarkable results of the NEJ009 trial that tested the combination of carboplatin/pemetrexed with gefitinib as initial therapy compared to gefitinib followed by chemotherapy in patients with EGFR mutation-positive advanced NSCLC. (12:37)

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July 9, 2018 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged Advanced NSCLC, alimta, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, carboplatin, chemotherapy, concurrent, Education, EGFR, EGFR mutation, gefitinib, H. Jack West, Health, Iressa, Jack West, Medicine, Nakamura, NEJ009, Oncology, pemetrexed, Science, sequential osimertinib, 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

Chemo/Immunotherapy Data Increasingly Compelling with Additional Follow-Up (BMIC-009)

Dr. Jack West assesses the merits of a combination of chemotherapy with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) based on the evolving efficacy data, especially the maturing results for overall survival, with longer follow-up of the KEYNOTE-021g trial. (6:55)

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September 25, 2017 by BeaconMedIC Posted in The Beacon Podcast Tagged alimta, Beacon, Beacon Medical Interchange, Cancer, carboplatin, chemoimmunotherapy, Education, H. Jack West, Health, immune checkpoint inhibitor, Jack West, KEYNOTE-021g, KEYNOTE-21, Keytruda, Medicine, Oncology, pembrolizumab, pemetrexed, Science, The Beacon, The Beacon Podcast

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