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News
11/24/2025
Juliet Gallagher
A retrospective analysis of a nationwide US electronic health record (EHR)-derived database revealed poor outcomes and significant treatment variability among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) following first-line...
A retrospective analysis of a nationwide US electronic health record (EHR)-derived database revealed poor outcomes and significant treatment variability among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) following first-line...
A retrospective analysis of a...
11/24/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
11/18/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Lung cancer mortality has fallen substantially across the United States since 1999, but deep regional, gender, racial, and state-level disparities persist despite overall progress, according to a study published in Respiratory Research.
Lung cancer mortality has fallen substantially across the United States since 1999, but deep regional, gender, racial, and state-level disparities persist despite overall progress, according to a study published in Respiratory Research.
Lung cancer mortality has fallen...
11/18/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
06/26/2024

Brandon Twyford

Brandon Twyford
Researchers conducted a study on the real-world ramifications of delayed surgical intervention in early-stage non–small cell lung cancer, highlighting the complex relationship between timing of surgery, patient outcomes, and health care...
Researchers conducted a study on the real-world ramifications of delayed surgical intervention in early-stage non–small cell lung cancer, highlighting the complex relationship between timing of surgery, patient outcomes, and health care...
Researchers conducted a study on...
06/26/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research Reports
02/09/2024
Adrien Moucquot; Poka Cui; Heather Moses; David Dellamonica; Peter Blanshard; María Teresa Campos-Partera
Poka Cui and colleagues completed a literature review along with interviews involving lung cancer multidisciplinary teams from 24 medical centers across Europe and Canada. In this report, they also introduce a comprehensive self-assessment...
Poka Cui and colleagues completed a literature review along with interviews involving lung cancer multidisciplinary teams from 24 medical centers across Europe and Canada. In this report, they also introduce a comprehensive self-assessment...
Poka Cui and colleagues...
02/09/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
09/27/2022
Yvette C. Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh
Findings from a study provide further validation of Patras Immunotherapy Score among patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated with anti-programmed-cell death 1 monotherapy.
Findings from a study provide further validation of Patras Immunotherapy Score among patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated with anti-programmed-cell death 1 monotherapy.
Findings from a study provide...
09/27/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
06/23/2022
Ellen Kurek
Researchers established a multidisciplinary lung cancer clinic in a large, community-based healthcare system and conducted a prospective, comparative-effectiveness study to evaluate patients’ experiences with and outcomes of clinic care.
Researchers established a multidisciplinary lung cancer clinic in a large, community-based healthcare system and conducted a prospective, comparative-effectiveness study to evaluate patients’ experiences with and outcomes of clinic care.
Researchers established a...
06/23/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
05/16/2022
Ellen Kurek
Researchers developed a whole-slide image analyzer powered by artificial intelligence that could detect three immune phenotypes that correlated with treatment outcomes to immune checkpoint inhibitors among patients with NSCLC.
Researchers developed a whole-slide image analyzer powered by artificial intelligence that could detect three immune phenotypes that correlated with treatment outcomes to immune checkpoint inhibitors among patients with NSCLC.
Researchers developed a...
05/16/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
05/11/2022
Ellen Kurek
When compared with no tumor profiling in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma, tumor profiling may improve quality-adjusted survival but is not cost-effective.
When compared with no tumor profiling in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma, tumor profiling may improve quality-adjusted survival but is not cost-effective.
When compared with no tumor...
05/11/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/05/2022
Marta Rybczynski
Among participants in a screening protocol for adjuvant clinical trials for resected early-stage NSCLC, only about half underwent adequate lymph node dissection and received adjuvant chemotherapy, despite guideline indications.
Among participants in a screening protocol for adjuvant clinical trials for resected early-stage NSCLC, only about half underwent adequate lymph node dissection and received adjuvant chemotherapy, despite guideline indications.
Among participants in a...
04/05/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/01/2022
Janelle Bradley
Findings from a cost-effectiveness analysis demonstrate that there is significant cost associated with the use of 3 years of adjuvant osimertinib for patients with resected EGFR-mutant NSCLC.
Findings from a cost-effectiveness analysis demonstrate that there is significant cost associated with the use of 3 years of adjuvant osimertinib for patients with resected EGFR-mutant NSCLC.
Findings from a...
04/01/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Expert Insights

NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer
Interview
01/27/2026
Tina Edmonston, MD; David D. Shersher, MD
Drs Tina B. Edmonston and David D. Shersher discuss their findings on how implementing reflex next generation sequencing (NGS) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) testing at diagnosis reduced biomarker turnaround time and supported faster...
Drs Tina B. Edmonston and David D. Shersher discuss their findings on how implementing reflex next generation sequencing (NGS) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) testing at diagnosis reduced biomarker turnaround time and supported faster...
Drs Tina B. Edmonston and David...
01/27/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Woyach Headshot
Interview
12/18/2025
Jennifer Ann Woyach, MD
This interview highlights early clinical findings on rocbrutinib, a dual-binding BTK inhibitor demonstrating promising activity and tolerability in heavily pretreated CLL, including in the presence of common resistance mutations.
This interview highlights early clinical findings on rocbrutinib, a dual-binding BTK inhibitor demonstrating promising activity and tolerability in heavily pretreated CLL, including in the presence of common resistance mutations.
This interview highlights early...
12/18/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Joanna Rhodes, MD, MSCE
Interview
12/17/2025
Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE
In this candid discussion, Joanna Rhodes, MD, MSCE, breaks down the promise and current limitations of MRD testing in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), exploring how it could one day refine treatment intensity, timing, and outcomes, and...
In this candid discussion, Joanna Rhodes, MD, MSCE, breaks down the promise and current limitations of MRD testing in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), exploring how it could one day refine treatment intensity, timing, and outcomes, and...
In this candid discussion,...
12/17/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
12/15/2025
Youngmin Kwon
In this interview, postdoctoral fellow Youngmin Kwon, PhD, discusses recent health care reforms and reveals how bold policy shifts are finally helping to close long-standing gaps in cancer-care access and affordability.
In this interview, postdoctoral fellow Youngmin Kwon, PhD, discusses recent health care reforms and reveals how bold policy shifts are finally helping to close long-standing gaps in cancer-care access and affordability.
In this interview, postdoctoral...
12/15/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Houda Hachad, PharmD
Videos
12/04/2025
Houda Hachad, PharmD
Houda Hachad, PharmD, discusses how emerging US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) actions and expanding pharmacogenomic insights may soon transform fluoropyrimidine safety and reshape precision oncology from diagnosis through survivorship.
Houda Hachad, PharmD, discusses how emerging US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) actions and expanding pharmacogenomic insights may soon transform fluoropyrimidine safety and reshape precision oncology from diagnosis through survivorship.
Houda Hachad, PharmD, discusses...
12/04/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Houda Hachad, PharmD
Videos
12/04/2025
Houda Hachad, PharmD
Learn why mandatory DPYD testing may be just the beginning of a broader shift toward pharmacogenomics-driven safety in cancer treatment.
Learn why mandatory DPYD testing may be just the beginning of a broader shift toward pharmacogenomics-driven safety in cancer treatment.
Learn why mandatory DPYD testing...
12/04/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Videos
11/26/2025
John Hennessy, MBA; Michael Kolodziej, MD
In this episode of Breaking Down Health Care, John Hennessy and Dr. Michael Kolodziej explore the crucial difference between cancer screening and true cancer prevention, highlighting how lifestyle changes, vaccines, and emerging therapies...
In this episode of Breaking Down Health Care, John Hennessy and Dr. Michael Kolodziej explore the crucial difference between cancer screening and true cancer prevention, highlighting how lifestyle changes, vaccines, and emerging therapies...
In this episode of Breaking Down...
11/26/2025
Cancer Care Business Exchange
Koulopoulos
Videos
10/31/2025
Thomas Koulopoulos
Futurist Thomas Koulopoulos explores how “gigatrends”—seismic global shifts like changing demographics and AI—are redefining health care, urging a balance between innovation and trust as the industry evolves toward more human-centered,...
Futurist Thomas Koulopoulos explores how “gigatrends”—seismic global shifts like changing demographics and AI—are redefining health care, urging a balance between innovation and trust as the industry evolves toward more human-centered,...
Futurist Thomas Koulopoulos...
10/31/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Kwon Headshot
Interview
10/23/2025
Youngmin Kwon
Postdoctoral fellow Youngmin Kwon discusses how Medicare eligibility reduces financial barriers for cancer survivors, and why disparities in access and affordability still persist.
Postdoctoral fellow Youngmin Kwon discusses how Medicare eligibility reduces financial barriers for cancer survivors, and why disparities in access and affordability still persist.
Postdoctoral fellow Youngmin...
10/23/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
CONFERENCE COVERAGE
10/22/2025
Lavi Kwiatkowsky
At CPC+CBEx 2025, Lavi Kwiatkowsky discussed how payer frameworks, accreditation requirements, and operational challenges are shaping access to CAR T-cell and bispecific therapies in community oncology—and how technology could bridge the gap...
At CPC+CBEx 2025, Lavi Kwiatkowsky discussed how payer frameworks, accreditation requirements, and operational challenges are shaping access to CAR T-cell and bispecific therapies in community oncology—and how technology could bridge the gap...
At CPC+CBEx 2025, Lavi...
10/22/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Newsfeed

News
11/24/2025
Juliet Gallagher
A retrospective analysis of a nationwide US electronic health record (EHR)-derived database revealed poor outcomes and significant treatment variability among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) following first-line...
A retrospective analysis of a nationwide US electronic health record (EHR)-derived database revealed poor outcomes and significant treatment variability among patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) following first-line...
A retrospective analysis of a...
11/24/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
11/18/2025
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Lung cancer mortality has fallen substantially across the United States since 1999, but deep regional, gender, racial, and state-level disparities persist despite overall progress, according to a study published in Respiratory Research.
Lung cancer mortality has fallen substantially across the United States since 1999, but deep regional, gender, racial, and state-level disparities persist despite overall progress, according to a study published in Respiratory Research.
Lung cancer mortality has fallen...
11/18/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
06/26/2024

Brandon Twyford

Brandon Twyford
Researchers conducted a study on the real-world ramifications of delayed surgical intervention in early-stage non–small cell lung cancer, highlighting the complex relationship between timing of surgery, patient outcomes, and health care...
Researchers conducted a study on the real-world ramifications of delayed surgical intervention in early-stage non–small cell lung cancer, highlighting the complex relationship between timing of surgery, patient outcomes, and health care...
Researchers conducted a study on...
06/26/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
09/27/2022
Yvette C. Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh
Findings from a study provide further validation of Patras Immunotherapy Score among patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated with anti-programmed-cell death 1 monotherapy.
Findings from a study provide further validation of Patras Immunotherapy Score among patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer treated with anti-programmed-cell death 1 monotherapy.
Findings from a study provide...
09/27/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
06/23/2022
Ellen Kurek
Researchers established a multidisciplinary lung cancer clinic in a large, community-based healthcare system and conducted a prospective, comparative-effectiveness study to evaluate patients’ experiences with and outcomes of clinic care.
Researchers established a multidisciplinary lung cancer clinic in a large, community-based healthcare system and conducted a prospective, comparative-effectiveness study to evaluate patients’ experiences with and outcomes of clinic care.
Researchers established a...
06/23/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
05/16/2022
Ellen Kurek
Researchers developed a whole-slide image analyzer powered by artificial intelligence that could detect three immune phenotypes that correlated with treatment outcomes to immune checkpoint inhibitors among patients with NSCLC.
Researchers developed a whole-slide image analyzer powered by artificial intelligence that could detect three immune phenotypes that correlated with treatment outcomes to immune checkpoint inhibitors among patients with NSCLC.
Researchers developed a...
05/16/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
05/11/2022
Ellen Kurek
When compared with no tumor profiling in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma, tumor profiling may improve quality-adjusted survival but is not cost-effective.
When compared with no tumor profiling in patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma, tumor profiling may improve quality-adjusted survival but is not cost-effective.
When compared with no tumor...
05/11/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/05/2022
Marta Rybczynski
Among participants in a screening protocol for adjuvant clinical trials for resected early-stage NSCLC, only about half underwent adequate lymph node dissection and received adjuvant chemotherapy, despite guideline indications.
Among participants in a screening protocol for adjuvant clinical trials for resected early-stage NSCLC, only about half underwent adequate lymph node dissection and received adjuvant chemotherapy, despite guideline indications.
Among participants in a...
04/05/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/01/2022
Janelle Bradley
Findings from a cost-effectiveness analysis demonstrate that there is significant cost associated with the use of 3 years of adjuvant osimertinib for patients with resected EGFR-mutant NSCLC.
Findings from a cost-effectiveness analysis demonstrate that there is significant cost associated with the use of 3 years of adjuvant osimertinib for patients with resected EGFR-mutant NSCLC.
Findings from a...
04/01/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
04/01/2022
Janelle Bradley
Study findings revealed that 90% of patients with metastatic NSCLC in The US Oncology Network received ≥1 biomarker test prior to first-line treatment, though
Study findings revealed that 90% of patients with metastatic NSCLC in The US Oncology Network received ≥1 biomarker test prior to first-line treatment, though
Study findings revealed that 90%...
04/01/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Clinical Pathways NEXT, Free Webinar, CPC, Oncology Pathways
Press Release
02/03/2026
As oncology innovation accelerates and evidence evolves faster than traditional pathway update cycles, stakeholders need clearer insight into how clinical pathways adapt in real time. Clinical Pathways NEXT, a new, free quarterly virtual...
As oncology innovation accelerates and evidence evolves faster than traditional pathway update cycles, stakeholders need clearer insight into how clinical pathways adapt in real time. Clinical Pathways NEXT, a new, free quarterly virtual...
As oncology innovation...
02/03/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
01/23/2026
Hannah Musick
A comprehensive review highlights emerging adoptive cell therapy strategies aimed at overcoming immune suppression, antigen heterogeneity, and safety challenges in ovarian cancer.
A comprehensive review highlights emerging adoptive cell therapy strategies aimed at overcoming immune suppression, antigen heterogeneity, and safety challenges in ovarian cancer.
A comprehensive review...
01/23/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
01/22/2026
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollees with colorectal cancer (CRC) and advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were less likely than traditional Medicare (TM) beneficiaries to receive cancer-directed drugs and, when treated, were less likely...
Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollees with colorectal cancer (CRC) and advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were less likely than traditional Medicare (TM) beneficiaries to receive cancer-directed drugs and, when treated, were less likely...
Medicare Advantage (MA)...
01/22/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
01/19/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
A national Medicare study found that patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage were significantly less likely than those in traditional Medicare to receive major cancer surgery at high-quality hospitals, highlighting potential network-related...
A national Medicare study found that patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage were significantly less likely than those in traditional Medicare to receive major cancer surgery at high-quality hospitals, highlighting potential network-related...
A national Medicare study found...
01/19/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
01/14/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
McKesson’s Advancing Community Oncology Report 2025 reveals how community oncology practices across the US are navigating rapid advances in precision medicine, clinical trials, and technology as they care for the majority of cancer patients.
McKesson’s Advancing Community Oncology Report 2025 reveals how community oncology practices across the US are navigating rapid advances in precision medicine, clinical trials, and technology as they care for the majority of cancer patients.
McKesson’s Advancing Community...
01/14/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
01/12/2026
Hannah Musick
The American Cancer Society’s 2025 report reveals that education level and rural residence drive larger US cancer mortality disparities than race alone, underscoring the central role of socioeconomic and geographic inequities across the...
The American Cancer Society’s 2025 report reveals that education level and rural residence drive larger US cancer mortality disparities than race alone, underscoring the central role of socioeconomic and geographic inequities across the...
The American Cancer Society’s...
01/12/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
01/08/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Real-world data from 6 US cancer centers show no significant survival differences between atezolizumab/bevacizumab and durvalumab/tremelimumab as first-line therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC), with liver function...
Real-world data from 6 US cancer centers show no significant survival differences between atezolizumab/bevacizumab and durvalumab/tremelimumab as first-line therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC), with liver function...
Real-world data from 6 US cancer...
01/08/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
01/07/2026
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Nearly half of patients referred for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) therapy at a major academic cancer center never received treatment, with disease progression, limited product availability, and potential racial disparities...
Nearly half of patients referred for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) therapy at a major academic cancer center never received treatment, with disease progression, limited product availability, and potential racial disparities...
Nearly half of patients referred...
01/07/2026
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Conference Coverage
12/22/2025
Juliet Gallagher
Minimal residual disease (MRD) status is an increasingly important prognostic marker in multiple myeloma. New data from the phase 3 AURIGA study, presented at ASH 2025, provide detailed insights into MRD dynamics following autologous stem...
Minimal residual disease (MRD) status is an increasingly important prognostic marker in multiple myeloma. New data from the phase 3 AURIGA study, presented at ASH 2025, provide detailed insights into MRD dynamics following autologous stem...
Minimal residual disease (MRD)...
12/22/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Conference Coverage
12/19/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
New insights into iron biology reveal that continuous suppression of toxic, reactive iron—rather than reduction of total iron stores—is critical for preventing organ damage and improving outcomes across transfusion-dependent hematologic...
New insights into iron biology reveal that continuous suppression of toxic, reactive iron—rather than reduction of total iron stores—is critical for preventing organ damage and improving outcomes across transfusion-dependent hematologic...
New insights into iron biology...
12/19/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Interactive Features

Quiz
09/29/2025
True or False: The Rural Health Transformation Program, announced by CMS under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, will allocate $50 billion beginning in fiscal year 2026, with funding distributed evenly across all states regardless of...
True or False: The Rural Health Transformation Program, announced by CMS under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, will allocate $50 billion beginning in fiscal year 2026, with funding distributed evenly across all states regardless of...
True or False: The Rural Health...
09/29/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
09/18/2025
Learn more about the Predictable Cost of Care (PCOC) model and its applications in value-based care.
Learn more about the Predictable Cost of Care (PCOC) model and its applications in value-based care.
Learn more about the Predictable...
09/18/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
08/27/2025
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines Navigator is a new interactive digital platform that delivers evidence-based oncology recommendations and is currently available for all 88 NCCN guideline sets.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines Navigator is a new interactive digital platform that delivers evidence-based oncology recommendations and is currently available for all 88 NCCN guideline sets.
The National Comprehensive...
08/27/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
08/12/2025
Between 2018 and 2023, which of the following trends was observed in the delivery of specialty palliative care (PC) among Medicare beneficiaries with poor-prognosis cancers?
Between 2018 and 2023, which of the following trends was observed in the delivery of specialty palliative care (PC) among Medicare beneficiaries with poor-prognosis cancers?
Between 2018 and 2023, which of...
08/12/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
07/30/2025
Learn more about how clinical pathways are helping multidisciplinary teams standardize cancer care, reduce costs, and improve outcomes—and why aligning them with evidence-based guidelines is essential in today’s value-based healthcare...
Learn more about how clinical pathways are helping multidisciplinary teams standardize cancer care, reduce costs, and improve outcomes—and why aligning them with evidence-based guidelines is essential in today’s value-based healthcare...
Learn more about how clinical...
07/30/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
SPONSORED QUIZ BY SANOFI
11/28/2022
  Indication SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated: In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
  Indication SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated: In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
  Indication SARCLISA...
11/28/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
07/26/2022
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Medicaid...
07/26/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
07/14/2022
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
True or False: Among...
07/14/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Quiz
07/12/2022
True or False: About 34% of commercially insured patients with ovarian cancer receive germline BRCA testing.
True or False: About 34% of commercially insured patients with ovarian cancer receive germline BRCA testing.
True or False: About 34% of...
07/12/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways