Presidential Symposium to Highlight Late-Breaking, Practice-Changing Research
Fred GebhartThe symposium also marks a change in IASLC leadership as Dr. Heather Wakelee will deliver the final Presidential Address of her term. Read more
Plenary 4 Offers Early Look at 9th Edition of TNM Staging Classification for Thoracic Cancers
Fred GebhartIASLC Staging and Prognostic Factors Committee Chair Dr. Hisao Asamura joins Drs. Valerie Rusch and Enrico Ruffini to review updates in lung cancer, mesothelioma, and thymic cancer. Read more
Annual Award Recognizes Importance of Multidisciplinary Teams
Erin JungmeyerThe IASLC Cancer Care Team award highlights the teamwork required to provide the best possible patient care. Read more
Since WCLC 2022, JTO, led by Dr. Alex A. Adjei, has continued to increase its impact factor, and JTO CRR has welcomed a new Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Emily Stone. Read more
Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired of Jordan Sees Challenges and Progress in Global Cancer Care
Cody HoltIn an exclusive interview, Princess Dina talks with ILCN about her passion for improving equitable access to cancer care, tobacco control, prevention, and more. Read more
Female Leaders in Thoracic Oncology to Hold Annual Session on Gender Equity
Beth Fand IncollingoDr. Narjust Florez, who helped bring the session to fruition, will join other successful women in lung cancer as well as Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired of Jordan to discuss experiences, concerns, and solutions. Read more
Session to Explore Unmet Patient Needs, Opportunities in Lung Cancer
Fred GebhartOn Sunday eight investigators—including Dr. Anne-Marie Baird and the Go2 Foundation’s Brittney Nichols, MPH—will present research on global challenges in lung cancer care during the “Barriers and Benefits” mini oral abstract session. Read more
Incoming IASLC President Hopes to Continue to Grow the Association’s International Reach
Erin JungmeyerIn an interview with ILCN, Dr. Paul Van Schil discusses his goals of further strengthening the international character of the association and encouraging more scientific contribution, particularly from smaller specialties. Read more
Health & Well-Being Session Aims to Address Rising Rates of Clinician Burnout
Fred GebhartMonday afternoon, Drs. Anne Tsao and Maria Ftanou will offer institutional- and individual-level strategies to help healthcare providers take better care of themselves so they can continue to care for patients. Read more
IASLC Lectureships Highlight Contributions of Leaders in Thoracic Oncology
Erin JungmeyerSunday morning, hear nine state-of-the-art lectures spanning multiple specialties when the 2023 award winners take the stage during Plenary 2. Read more