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Lung Cancer Considered

by IASLC

Dr. Stephen Liu and Dr. Narjust Florez host Lung Cancer Considered, the podcast of The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC). IASLC is the only global organization dedicated solely to the study of lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies. Founded in 1974, the association's membership includes more than 11,000 lung cancer specialists across all disciplines in over 100 countries, forming a global network working together to conquer lung and thoracic cancers worldwide. The association also publishes the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the primary educational and informational publication for topics relevant to the prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment of all thoracic malignancies. Visit www.iaslc.org for more information.Lung Cancer considered is funded in part by Current sponsors: • AbbVie • AstraZeneca• Gilead• J&J• Summit

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Episodes

  1. LCC in Hebrew: WCLC 2026 Highlights

    The 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer brought together leading experts, researchers, and oncologists to showcase the latest advancements in lung cancer research. To reach a global audience, IASLC has recorded podcast episodes on WCLC 2026 in world languages. In this episode, host Dr. Ory…

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  2. WCLC 2026 Early Career Takeover: Research, Networking, and Career Growth

    Recorded at the 2026 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer in Seoul, this special Early Career Takeover episode explores what this annual meeting offers to researchers and clinicians at the start of their careers. Dr. Sara Fra, Dr. Cassio Murilo Hidalgo Filho, and Dr. Nan Sethakorn discuss the...

  3. LCC in Arabic: Joint IASLC/EMRO Workshop Highlights From WCLC 2026

    The WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO) faces unique challenges around exposures, non-conventional smoking, lung cancer screening, molecular profiling, and evolving therapies in lung cancer. To address this, the inaugural joint IASLC/EMRO workshop took place at the 2026 World Conference on…

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  4. LCC in Korean WCLC 2026 Highlights

    The 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer brings together leading experts, researchers, and oncologists to showcase the latest advancements in lung cancer research. To reach a global audience, IASLC has recorded podcast episodes on WCLC 2026 in world languages. In this episode, host Dr. Chul Kim...

  5. WCLC 2026 Patient Advocate Takeover: Centering Patient Voices in Research and Care

    In this special Patient Advocate Takeover episode, recorded at the 2026 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer in Seoul, patient advocates Dr. Sydney Barned and Yvonne Diaz discuss the research and conversations that caught their attention at the meeting. They reflect on access to new therapies…

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  6. WCLC 2026 East-West Academic Exchange: Collaborating on the Future of Lung Cancer Care

    Recorded live at the IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) 2026 in Seoul, this episode brings together experts from China and the U.S. to discuss the growing exchange of ideas, research, and clinical expertise between the regions. Dr. Chul Kim, Dr. Stephen Liu, Dr. Yuanyuan Zhao, and Dr....

  7. WCLC 2026 Nurse Practitioner Takeover: What APPs are Taking Back to the Clinic

    Recorded at the 2026 IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer in Seoul, this special Nurse Practitioner takeover episode looks at key developments in small cell lung cancer, antibody-drug conjugates, and lung cancer screening — with a focus on what APPs can take back to the clinic. Laura Macke,...

  8. LCC in Czech: WCLC 2026 Highlights

    The 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer brought together leading experts, researchers, and oncologists to showcase the latest advancements in lung cancer research. To reach a global audience, IASLC has recorded podcast episodes on WCLC 2026 in world languages. In this episode, host Dr. Marie...

  9. LCC in Spanish: WCLC 2026 Highlights

    The 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer brought together leading experts, researchers, and oncologists to showcase the latest advancements in lung cancer research. To reach a global audience, IASLC has recorded podcast episodes on WCLC 2026 in world languages. In this episode, host Dr. Narjust...

  10. LCC in Portuguese: WCLC 2026 Highlights

    The 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer brings together leading experts, researchers, and oncologists to showcase the latest advancements in lung cancer research. To reach a global audience, IASLC has recorded podcast episodes on WCLC 2026 in world languages. In this episode, host Dr. Clarissa...

  11. Live From WCLC 2026: Tuesday Highlights & Meeting Summary

    In this special WCLC 2026 episode of Lung Cancer Considered, hosts Dr. Narjust Florez and Dr. Stephen Liu recap key findings from day three of the conference, featuring major advances that move targeted therapies earlier in the treatment of lung cancer. Guests Dr. Julia Rotow, Dr. Roy Herbst, and...

  12. LCC in Mandarin: WCLC 2026 Highlights

    The 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer brings together leading experts, researchers, and oncologists to showcase the latest advancements in lung cancer research. To reach a global audience, IASLC has recorded podcast episodes on WCLC 2026 in world languages. In this episode, host Dr. Chunxia Su...

  13. Live From WCLC 2026: Monday Highlights

    In this special WCLC 2026 episode of Lung Cancer Considered, hosts Dr. Narjust Florez and Dr. Stephen Liu discuss daily highlights from the conference and ask what changes in clinic on Monday. A ROS1 drug that protects the brain and a first line combination that could not beat a decade old...

  14. Live From WCLC 2026: Sunday Highlights

    From the IASLC 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in Seoul, Dr. Narjust Florez talks with Dr. Chad Rusthoven about MAVERICK, the trial that tested MRI surveillance alone against prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer, and with Dr. Chul Kim about the final overall...

  15. Before You Go: A Practical Guide to WCLC 2026 in Seoul

    Get ready for WCLC 2026 in Seoul with Lung Cancer Considered hosts Dr. Stephen Liu and Dr. Narjust Florez. From preparing for the flight and beating jet lag to navigating COEX, networking, exploring Seoul’s food scene, and making the most of the meeting, they share practical tips to help…

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  16. Beyond Stage IV: Rethinking Oligometastatic Lung Cancer

    In this episode, Dr. Narjust Florez is joined by Dr. Yasir Elamin and Dr. Liliana Faroni to explore the evolving management of oligometastatic lung cancer. They break down key definitions, discuss when and how to use consolidative therapies like radiation and surgery, and examine patient…

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  17. LCC in Korean: The Role of Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer

    In this Korean-language episode of Lung Cancer Considered, Dr. Chul Kim is joined by Dr. Hye-Ryun Kim and Dr. Young Kwang Chae to discuss the evolving role of immunotherapy across the lung cancer treatment continuum. They explore perioperative strategies for resectable NSCLC, treatment selection...

  18. The Global Fight Against Lung Cancer: A Conversation with WHO's José Luis Castro

    Host Dr. Stephen Liu is joined by José Luis Castro, WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Chronic Respiratory Diseases, for a thought-provoking discussion on why lung cancer must be recognized as a global health priority. They explore the challenges of raising awareness, reducing stigma…

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  19. LCC: Grace Under Pressure: Navigating Burnout and Loss in Oncology

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez is joined by Dr. Mark Lewis and Dr. Michael Maddaus for a candid conversation about physician wellness, burnout, grief, and resilience. Drawing from their personal and professional experiences, they explore the hidden emotional…

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  20. LCC Advances in ALK+ Cancer in Cantonese

    As part of IASLC’s ongoing series of Lung Cancer Considered podcasts in world languages, Dr. Molly Li moderates a discussion in Cantonese with Dr. Tony Mok, Dr. Chao Zhang, and Dr. Wen-Zhao Zhong. The discussion reviews advances in ALK+ non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

  21. Treating Advanced Thymic Cancers

    Thymic epithelial tumors are rare but complex thoracic cancers that require specialized diagnosis and multidisciplinary management. In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, Dr. Stephen Liu is joined by Dr. Nicolas Girard and Dr. Erica Pietroluongo to discuss the diagnosis, staging, and…

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  22. FDA Approval: Zidesamtinib and ROS1 NSCLC

    Patients with ROS1-positive NSCLC have a new treatment option following the FDA approval of zidesamtinib for those previously treated with a ROS1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor. In this episode, Dr. Stephen Liu, Dr. Alexander Drilon, and Dr. Rosario Charo Garcia Campelo discuss the ARROS1 trial…

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  23. Rewriting the Playbook: Cellular Therapy and Vaccines for ALK-Positive Lung Cancer

    How could cellular therapies and cancer vaccines transform the future of treatment for ALK-positive lung cancer? Host Dr. Narjust Florez sits down with Dr. Vincent Lam and Dr. Carmen Mecca to explore the latest research, the science driving these innovative approaches, and what these advances…

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  24. IASLC - Your First Faculty Job

    Starting your first faculty position can be both exciting and overwhelming. In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez is joined by Dr. Arthi Sridhar to discuss the transition from fellowship to independent practice, sharing practical insights on navigating clinical...

  25. Game Changers & Hard Truths: Dr. Balazs Halmos Unfiltered

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, Dr. Balazs Halmos reflects on a career at the forefront of thoracic oncology, sharing the pivotal moments, lessons learned, and hard truths that have shaped modern lung cancer care. Guest: Balazs Halmos, MD, MS Professor of Medicine Associate Director,...

  26. Welcome to Seoul: 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) Preview

    This episode of Lung Cancer Considered provide a preview of the upcoming IASLC 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Seoul, South Korea this September. Key topics covered include WCLC26 highlights - Multidisciplinary, WCLC26 deadlines and information about Seoul. Guests: Myung-Ju Ahn, MD, PhD...

  27. ASCO 2026 Highlights – Part 2: Emerging Immunotherapy Strategies in Lung Cancer

    In Part 2 of the ASCO 2026 Highlights series, hosts Dr. Narjust Florez and Dr. Stephen Liu are joined by Dr. Julie Brahmer and Dr. Solange Peters to discuss some of the most notable immunotherapy advances presented at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting. The conversation explores emerging data for...

  28. ASCO 2026 Highlights – Part 1: Landmark Advances in Targeted Therapy

    In this Part 1 of 2 ASCO 2026 Highlights episodes, hosts Dr. Narjust Florez and Dr. Stephen Liu are joined by Dr. Alice Shaw and Dr. Jonathan Goldman to review some of the most impactful targeted therapy data presented at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting. The discussion explores the practice-changing...

  29. Patients, AI, and Lung Cancer: Finding Clarity in the Noise

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez is joined by Natalie Brown and Dr. Aurora Lucas to explore how patients and caregivers are using artificial intelligence in the context of lung cancer care. The discussion highlights real-world experiences, addressing both the...

  30. LCC in Italian: Resectable EGFR-mutant NSCLC

    As part of IASLC’s ongoing series of podcasts in world languages, Dr. Alfredo Addeo moderates a Virtual Tumor Board discussion with Dr. Andrea Fillipi and Dr. Piergiorgio Solli. The tumor board focuses on the management of resectable EGFR-mutant NSCLC. Host: • Alfredo Addeo, MD Head of Oncology...

  31. LCC Beyond Stage IV: Rethinking Oligometastatic Lung Cancer

    This episode of Lung Cancer considered explores the evolving management of oligometastatic lung cancer. They break down key definitions, discuss when and how to use consolidative therapies like radiation and surgery, and examine patient selection, limitations, and emerging tools such as ctDNA…

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  32. AACR 2026 Highlights: KRAS Updates

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Stephen Liu discusses KRAS updates from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2026 Annual Meeting with Dr. Deborah Doroshow, Dr. David S. Hong, and Dr. Jonathan Riess. Guests: Deborah Doroshow, MD, PhD Associate Professor of...

  33. LCC in Spanish: Manejo perioperatorio en cáncer de pulmón en estadio temprano

    This episode of Lung Cancer Considered, part of IASLC’s World Language Series, features host Dr. Narjust Florez leading a Spanish-language discussion with Dr. José Corona-Cruz and Dr. Diego Carrillo on perioperative chemoimmunotherapy in early-stage lung cancer. Using a real-world case, they...

  34. IASLC - Nursing & Allied Health in Lung Cancer Care and Clinical Research

    This episode of LCC covers the work of our nursing and allied health professional committee and, most importantly, highlight their role in the care of patients with thoracic malignancies. Guests: Professor Nicole Kiss is a Fellow of Dietitians Australia and Clinical Associate Professor in the...

  35. IASLC - Lung Cancer Considered India

    This episode of Lung Cancer Considered covers lung cancer in India and brings awareness about its first and largest advocacy group in the nation. To learn more about Lung Connect India, key members of the team will share how the organization began and the work they have done to improve the care…

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  36. LCC in Korean: A Case-Based Discussion on EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

    As part of IASLC’s ongoing podcast series in world languages, Dr. Chul Kim moderates a discussion in Korean with Dr. Beung-Chul Ahn and Dr. Hyein Jeon. The session focuses on the clinical management of EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) through a case-based discussion. Guests:

  37. IASLC LCC - Early Stage and Preoperative Care for NSCLC and EFGR in Mandarin

    In this episode, recorded in Mandarin, host Dr. Chunxia Su leads a discussion about early stage and preoperative care for patients with NSCLC with an EGFR mutation. Guests: Wenzhao Zhong, Deputy Prensendent of Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Director of the Cancer Institute, Guangdong...

  38. IASLC - TTLC_Molecular Tumor Board

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez conducts three mock molecular tumor boards with Dr. Misako Nagasaka and Dr. Biagio Ricciuti, live from the Targeted Therapies of Lung Cancer (TTLC) 2026 conference. The discussion addresses the question, “How do we get the right...

  39. Live from TTLC 2026: ADCs Controversies

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez and guest Dr. Sam Rosner examine controversies around antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) live from the 2026 Targeted Therapies of Lung Cancer (TTLC) conference. Guest: Sam Rosner, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of...

  40. LCC in French_Virtual Tumor Board - EFGR NSCLC (1)

    As part of IASLC’s ongoing series of podcasts in world languages, Dr. Alfredo Addeo moderates a Virtual Tumor Board discussion with Dr. Angela Botticella and Dr. Jean Yannis Perentes. The tumor board focuses on the management of resectable EGFR-mutant NSCLC. Guests: Angela Botticella, MD...

  41. Virtual Tumor Board: EGFR-mutant NSCLC

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Stephen Liu is joined by Dr. Sara Pilotto and Dr. Jonathan Riess for a virtual tumor board discussion on the management of metastatic EGFR exon 19 NSCLC . Using a complex case featuring discordant biomarker results and brain metastases, the…

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  42. Controversies in the Management of Lung Cancer: Comorbidities

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez explores controversies in managing lung cancer patients with comorbidities – those often underrepresented in clinical trials – with Dr. Hina Khan and Dr. Corey Langer, live from the Targeted Therapies of Lung Cancer (TTLC) 2026...

  43. • Live from TTLC 2026: Emerging Molecular Targets in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

    In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Narjust Florez explores the evolving landscape of emerging molecular targets in NSCLC with Dr. Kelsey Pan and Rajat Thawani, live from the Targeted Therapies of Lung Cancer (TTLC) 2026 conference. The discussion highlights rare oncogenic drivers...

  44. Virtual Tumor Board: Current Treatment for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

    This episode of Lung Cancer Considered focuses on a case of a patient with extensive stage SCLC. SCLC is a highly lethal subtype of lung cancer, accounting for about 13% of new lung cancer diagnoses with high variability based on geography and socioeconomic factors. The standard treatment for...

  45. IASLC Global Policy Update

    This episode examines the role public policy plays in impacting lung cancer treatment and research. The world has made tremendous progress in the treatment of lung cancer over the past decade, and much of that progress is the result of supportive public health policies. As we look to the future,...

  46. • LCC in Cantonese: Updates in Surgical Approaches and Techniques in Early-Stage Lung Cancer

    As part of IASLC’s ongoing series of Lung Cancer Considered podcasts in world languages, Dr. Molly Li moderates a discussion in Cantonese with two expert cardiothoracic surgeons, Dr. Ben Li, Professor from The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University and, and Dr. Calvin Ng,...

  47. What do I need to know about AI? Discussing the Role of AI in Thoracic Oncology

    This episode of Lung Cancer Considered examines how artificial intelligence is being incorporated into patient care and what the future holds for this emerging technology. We will be discussing: • Is AI the right move for oncology care? • What is the impact on patient care and our patient…

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  48. Lung Cancer Considered: Lung Cancer Care in Areas of Conflict and War

    This episode of Lung Cancer Considered, hosted by Dr. Narjust Florez, examines the challenges of delivering lung cancer care in areas affected by war and displacement with guests Dr. Julie Gralow and Dr. Rafal Dziadziuszko. The discussion addresses disrupted diagnosis and treatment, heightened...

  49. LCC in Turkish: Virtual Tumor Board Immunotherapy for NSCLC

    As part of IASLC’s ongoing series of Lung Cancer Considered podcast episodes in world languages, Dr. Ece Cali moderates a discussion in Turkish with Dr. Irfan Çiçin and Dr. Fulden Yumuk. The episode is part of our Virtual Tumor Board series and focuses on immunotherapy for non-small cell lung...

  50. Lung Cancer Considered: IASLC Hot Topic in Basic & Translational Science Meeting Highlights

    This episode reviews the IASLC 2025 Hot Topic in Basic and Translational Science Conference, which focused on unraveling precancer and early-stage lung cancer, a theme that really captures where the field is heading. Instead of reacting to advanced disease. Guests: Dr. Triparna Sen, a professor…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Dr. Stephen Liu and Dr. Narjust Florez host Lung Cancer Considered, the podcast of The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC). IASLC is the only global organization dedicated solely to the study of lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies. Founded in 1974, the association's membership includes more than 11,000 lung cancer specialists across all disciplines in over 100 countries, forming a global network working together to conquer lung and thoracic cancers worldwide. The association also publishes the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the primary educational and informational publication for topics relevant to the prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment of all thoracic malignancies. Visit www.iaslc.org for more information.Lung Cancer considered is funded in part by Current sponsors: • AbbVie • AstraZeneca• Gilead• J&J• Summit

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