LCRF News: March 2022

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#TogetherSeparately Monthly Livestreams & Facebook Group

LCRF hosts webinars to bring the lung cancer community together to discuss topics important to them. Find out more and register for an upcoming livestream. The community also has a lively and engaged Facebook group.

Join us for our March #TogetherSeparately Lung Cancer Community Talk on March 23 at 12 noon ET:

Topic: Updates from IASLC's Targeted Therapies of Lung Cancer Meeting

Speaker:

Dr. Stephen V. Liu, MD

Thoracic Medical Oncologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University

Director of Thoracic Oncology and Head of Developmental Therapeutics at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Register at https://LCRF.org/Together

Special Topic Session on March 28 at 12 noon ET -
Lung Cancer and KRAS – Behind the Scenes in Research:

Join us for LCRF/KRAS Kickers program, where Dr. Chiara Ambrogio will be our guest speaker to share updates about what’s happening in the KRAS research space, details on her work in this area, and to kick-off the exciting partnership between LCRF and the KRAS Kickers!

Register at https://LCRF.org/kraskickoff

Patient-powered research partnership announcements:

LCRF & MET Crusaders announcea partnership aimed at funding much needed MET cancer research. Together they pledge to fund two projects in 2022 that focus on this specific oncogene. Read about it here.

LCRF and the EGFR Resisters, in their second year of a research award partnership, announce their intent to fund at least two new grants specific to EGFR positive lung cancer in 2022. Read more here.