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Diagnosed with lung cancer before age 40?

Posted by Bradley Newton on July 10th, 2021 |

Help researchers crack the code! Sign up for Epidemiology of Young Lung Cancer. More research + more knowledge leads to new treatments and a cure.

Genomics of Young Lung Cancer ALCMI Study Published

Posted by Bradley Newton on June 17th, 2021 |

ALCMI’s GOYLC study has been published in JTO Clinical and Research Reports. Click here to read the full text article.

First Patient Enrolled in Biodesix and Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute Study Aiming to Predict Patient Survival Using a Blood-based Biomarker

Posted by Bradley Newton on June 3rd, 2021 |

Study will evaluate the use of a blood-based biomarker to predict outcomes in high PD-L1 expressing non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors plus or minus chemotherapy

Epidemiology of Young Lung Cancer

Posted by Bradley Newton on April 8th, 2021 |

This study seeks to help better understand why an increasing number of young people are developing lung cancer. Specifically, we are looking to study the environmental and childhood exposures, and other risk factors for lung cancer in persons under age 40.

SPACEWALK – A Study for Patients with ALK Drug Resistance

Posted by Bradley Newton on April 8th, 2021 |

This study seeks to better understand this kind of cancer and to develop new future lung cancer treatments. Specifically, we are looking for genetic changes in the ALK gene that could help to understand why a cancer has developed drug resistance.

Remote Participation Enables Patients with ALK-Positive Lung Cancer from Across the Country to Participate in New Study of Treatment Resistance

Posted by Bradley Newton on January 24th, 2019 |

The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI), a patient-founded not-for-profit global research consortium, and researchers from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are launching a novel nationwide […]

Patients Launch New Study to Shed Light on EGFR-Positive Lung Cancers

Posted by Bradley Newton on November 15th, 2018 |

The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI), Champions Oncology and EGFR Resisters today announced the launch of a new study to create a novel bank of patient derived xenograft (PDX) models to help researchers better understand why patients living with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) positive lung cancer develop resistance to treatment over time, or […]

Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute Collaborates with Washington University on ctDNA Analysis in Early Stage Lung Cancer Study

Posted by Bradley Newton on June 1st, 2018 |

InVision® ctDNA liquid biopsy platform being explored to help inform the management of patients following surgery of curative intent. The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI)… Read More

Motivated Patients with ROS1 Cancer Initiate Global Research Study

Posted by Bradley Newton on February 21st, 2018 |

Global collaboration among data scientists, engineers, developers, coders, radiologists and physicians to end the world’s deadliest cancer. The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI), Champions Oncology (NASDAQ: CSBR) and the ROS1ders announce the commencement of a global study to gain a deeper understanding of ROS1-positive cancer. The study is developing patient-derived xenografts (PDX) models for […]

The Fight of Our Lives: Confronting the Unmet Need in Lung Cancer

Posted by Bradley Newton on February 11th, 2016 |

Medical advancements, over the past year, have been game changing for lung cancer patients. In 1971, President Richard Nixon declared war on cancer, and now, we finally have a war on lung cancer. In 2015, the FDA approved 7 new treatments for lung cancer patients, and 5 of these approvals came over a 2-month period.