Ep. 35 NSCLC Tumor Board Discussion: Considerations for Oligometastatic Disease with Dr. Karen Reckamp, Dr. Scott Atay, Dr. Scott Oh, Dr. Alan Lee

When cancer spreads to the brain, what is the best approach: immediate local treatment or systemic immunotherapy first? Part two of the 2025 NSCLC Creator Weekend™ series focuses on a complex case involving a 75-year-old woman with a history of breast malignancy, presenting with new dyspnea and a large mass in the left lower lobe. --- This podcast is supported by an educational grant from Johnson & Johnson and Varian. --- SYNPOSIS Our mock tumor board consists of surgeons, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists to deliberate and determine the best treatment plan. The specialists explore diagnostic and treatment options, including neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy, invasive mediastinal staging, and the potential for surgical resection or radiation therapy. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction05:01 - Approach to Isolated Brain Metastasis09:09 - Radiation Therapy Considerations12:06 - Imaging and Follow-Up Strategies14:39 - Resectability and Surgical Decisions19:10 - Conclusion --- RESOURCES PACIFIC Clinical Trialhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1709937

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