Testing to treatment of BRAF-mutant metastatic NSCLC
In this educational podcast episode, experts Prof. David Planchard and Dr Federico Cappuzzo discuss the significance of BRAF mutations in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the testing strategies and first- and second-line treatment options for these patients.
The discussion focuses on which BRAF mutations to test for and when in the patient journey to test, before moving on to consider if NGS broad panel testing should be applied routinely for patients. Various treatments are considered, along with which decision criteria come into play when selecting a particular treatment.
The experts also discuss how to treat patients who have co-mutations detected during testing.
This is an informative podcast that culminates in some interesting key messages from two well-recognised Experts in the field of NSCLC.
Key clinical takeaways:
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Published November 2024
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