Advances in Lung Cancer Screening and Treatment

Explore the latest advancements in lung cancer screening and treatment in this comprehensive video featuring Stanford doctors. Gain insights into new screening guidelines for former heavy smokers, the rising incidence of lung cancer in non-smokers, and cutting-edge treatment approaches. Learn about minimally invasive surgery techniques, targeted medical therapies, and highly precise radiation therapy. Understand the importance of early detection in saving lives, the role of CAT scans and bronchoscopy in diagnosis, and the benefits and potential harms of screening. Discover the evolving landscape of lung cancer drugs, clinical trials, and the management of early-stage disease and smaller lung nodules. Hear from experts in thoracic surgery, radiology, pulmonology, medical oncology, and radiation oncology as they discuss the latest developments in lung cancer care and the ongoing efforts to reduce the stigma associated with the disease.

Introduction
US Preventive Task Force
Comparative Mortality Reduction
Benefits vs Harms
False Positives
Current Status
Role of the Lung Doctor
CAT Scan
Bronchoscopy
CT Scan
Summary
Advances in Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer Treatments
Lung Cancer Drugs
Lung Cancer Stigma
Clinical Trials
Early Stage Disease
Smaller Lung Nodules
Lung Surgery
Video Camera Lung Surgery
Role of Radiation Therapy