Updates from IASLC 12th World Conference on Lung Cancer (Sept 2-6 Seoul Korea)

posted Sept 20 2007
We would like to thank Drs Charles Butts and Ron Burkes for providing us with the latest oncology lung conference updates

Gefitinib (IRESSA) versus docetaxel in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer pretreated with platinum based chemotherapy: a randomized, open-label Phase III study (INTEREST)

Phase III study of pemetrexed and cisplatin versus gemcitabine and cisplatin in chemonaive patients with locally advanced or metastatic NSCL cancer

A phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial of etoposide/carboplatin with or without thalidomide in advanced small cell lung cancer