This activity is designed to inform physicians about the recent advances, as well as anticipated advances in the field of lung cancer treatment.
Instructions For This Activity & Receiving Credit
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This activity is directed toward medical oncologists, pulmonary care specialists, primary care physicians, nurses, and nurse practitioners who treat and/or manage patients with lung cancer. Surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, internists, fellows, physician assistants, and other health care providers interested in the treatment of lung cancer are also invited to participate.
Debu Tripathy, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Breast Medical Oncology
Division of Cancer Medicine
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Disclosure: Grant/research support from Genentech/Roche, Pfizer, Puma Biotechnology Inc, and Novartis (clinical trial support contracted to the University of Southern California and MD Anderson Cancer Center); consultant for Eisai, OncoPlex Diagnostics, Merck, and Novartis.
Benjamin Levy, MD
Assistant Professor, Icahn School of Medicine
Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, Mount Sinai Health Systems
Associate Director, Cancer Clinical Trials Office, Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, NY
Disclosure:Consultant: Celgene, AstraZeneca, Lilly, Genentech, Pfizer, Merck; Speaker’s Bureau: Lilly, Genentech.
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