Release Date: October 8, 2025
Expiration Date: October 8, 2026
Activity Overview
Oncology health care professionals who treat patients with lung cancer have an increasing array of diagnostic and therapeutic tools at their disposal. In this online, on-demand virtual symposium, renowned experts in lung cancer distill the latest data on targeted agents, immunotherapy, surgery, and radiation oncology for the management of lung cancer.
This educational activity is an archive of the live symposium held on July 25 and 26, 2025.
Target Audience
This educational activity is directed toward medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists interested in the treatment of patients with lung cancer. Fellows, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, researchers, and other health care professionals interested in the treatment of lung cancer are also invited to attend.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this activity, you should be better prepared to:
- Examine the role of biomarkers and testing strategies in optimizing and personalizing treatment selection in patients with thoracic malignancies.
- Assess the implications of recent clinical trial evidence as well as ongoing trials concerning the management of patients with thoracic malignancies.
- Determine approaches to integrating monotherapy and combination immunotherapeutic approaches in the management of patients with thoracic malignancies.
- Create strategies to integrate targeted and cytotoxic strategies for the management of patients with thoracic malignancies.
- Outline approaches to address disparities in care for patients with thoracic malignancies.

Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD
Ensign Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pharmacology
Deputy Director, Yale Cancer Center
Chief of Hematology/Medical Oncology
Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital
Yale School of Medicine
North Haven, CT
Disclosures: Grant/Research Support: AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly and Company, Genentech/Roche, Merck & Co; Consultant: AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Amgen, ArriVent BioPharma, Bristol Myers Squibb, Candel Therapeutics, Catalym GmbH, Checkpoint Therapeutics, Cybrexa Therapeutics, Eli Lilly and Company, Genentech, Gilead Sciences, I-Mab Biopharma, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Mediflix, Merck & Co, Neuvogen, NextCure, Normunity, Novartis, Pfizer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Roche, Sanofi; Board of Directors: Immunocore, Junshi Biosciences; Leadership Role: American Association for Cancer Research, Friends of Cancer Research, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, SWOG Cancer Research Network

Sandip Patel, MD, FASCO
Professor, Medical Oncology
Leader,
Experimental Therapeutics
Deputy Director, Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center
Co-Leader, Solid Tumor Therapeutics Program
Medical Director, Clinical Research Informatics
UC San Diego Health
San Diego, CA
Disclosures: Consultant:
Amgen, AstraZeneca, BeiGene, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly and Company,
Genentech, Illumina, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Merck &
Co, Pfizer; Grant/Research Support: A2bio Biotherapeutics,
Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly and Company, Fate
Therapeutics, Gilead Sciences, Iovance Biotherapeutics, Merck &
Co, Pfizer, Roche/Genentech

Heather A. Wakelee, MD, FASCO
Professor of Medicine
Deputy Director
Stanford Cancer Institute
Chief, Division of Oncology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA
Disclosures: CME Lecture: Chugai Pharmaceutical Co| Lung cancer; Consultant (paid): BeiGene, GSK, IO Biotech , Mirati Therapeutics, OncoC4; Consultant (unpaid): AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Genentech/Roche, Merck & Co; Grant/Research Support (to institution): AstraZeneca, Bayer, Bristol Myers Squibb, Genentech/Roche, Gilead Sciences (via IIT), Helsinn Healthcare, Merck & Co, SeaGen, Xcovery Holdings
Faculty, Staff, and Planners’ Disclosures
The staff of Physicians’ Education Resource®, LLC, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
PER® mitigated all COI for faculty, staff, and planners prior to the start of this activity by using a multistep process.
Off-Label Disclosure and Disclaimer
This activity may or may not discuss investigational, unapproved, or off-label use of drugs. Learners are advised to consult prescribing information for any products discussed. The information provided in this accredited activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent clinical judgment of a health care professional relative to diagnostic, treatment, or management options for a specific patient’s medical condition. The opinions expressed in the content are solely those of the individual faculty members and do not reflect those of PER® or any company that provided commercial support for this activity.

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