Evolution Of Stage III NSCLC with Martin Reck and Paula Antonia Ugalde Figueroa
In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Stephen Liu, Director of Thoracic Oncology at Georgetown University, leads a discussion about the management of stage III NSCLC. Joining him are pulmonologist Dr. Martin Reck, Head of the Department of Thoracic Oncology and the Head of the Clinical Trials Department at the Lung Clinic Grosshansdorf and thoracic surgeon Dr. Paula Antonia Ugalde Figueroa, an Associate Surgeon in the Division of Thoracic Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. Dr. Reck has led many of the oncology trials that have defined the standard of care for lung cancer including KEYNOTE-024 and more recent efforts in stage III NSCLC like KEYNOTE-799. Dr. Ugalde has been a pioneer in minimally invasive surgery from her time as director of Thoracic Oncology research at Laval University in Quebec to her current position at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. She is currently a member of the Board of Directors of IASLC.