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Editorial
. 2018 Sep;7(Suppl 3):S202-S205.
doi: 10.21037/tlcr.2018.07.03.

A new era of treating advanced lung cancer is upon us

Glen J Weiss  1
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Editorial

A new era of treating advanced lung cancer is upon us

Glen J Weiss. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2018 Sep.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Dr. GJ Weiss reports personal fees and other from Circulogene, personal fees from Paradigm, personal fees and other from Angiex, personal fees from Igynta, personal fees from Pfizer, personal fees from Merck, personal fees from IDEA Pharma, personal fees from GLG Council, other from Cambridge Healthtech Institute, personal fees from Novartis, other from Tesaro, other from Nantworks, outside the submitted work; in addition, Dr. GJ Weiss has a patent PCT/US2011/020612 issued.

Comment on

  • Pembrolizumab plus Chemotherapy in Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
    Gandhi L, Rodríguez-Abreu D, Gadgeel S, Esteban E, Felip E, De Angelis F, Domine M, Clingan P, Hochmair MJ, Powell SF, Cheng SY, Bischoff HG, Peled N, Grossi F, Jennens RR, Reck M, Hui R, Garon EB, Boyer M, Rubio-Viqueira B, Novello S, Kurata T, Gray JE, Vida J, Wei Z, Yang J, Raftopoulos H, Pietanza MC, Garassino MC; KEYNOTE-189 Investigators. Gandhi L, et al. N Engl J Med. 2018 May 31;378(22):2078-2092. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1801005. Epub 2018 Apr 16. N Engl J Med. 2018. PMID: 29658856 Clinical Trial.

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