On October 15, 2021, U.S. the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved atezolizumab for adjuvant treatment following resection and platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with Stage II to IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have PD-L1 expression on ≥ 1% of tumor cells, as determined by an FDA-approved test.
Read the FDA announcement.
Read Roche's announcement.
Posted 10/18/2021
At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, the Louisiana Oncology Society received the ASCO Jeffrey C Ward Affiliate Advocacy Award for advancing critical advocacy priorities that have translated into meaningful legislative victories. The Iowa Oncology Society and Washington State Medical Oncology Society were also recognized for their advocacy efforts in 2025 at the meeting, receiving second place awards.
