On October 2, the FDA approved lurbinectedin in combination with atezolizumab or atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer whose disease has not progressed after first-line induction therapy with atezolizumab or atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs, carboplatin, and etoposide. For more information, read the FDA announcement and the Jazz Pharmaceuticals press release.
On October 2, the FDA approved lurbinectedin in combination with atezolizumab or atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer whose disease has not progressed after first-line induction therapy with atezolizumab or atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs, carboplatin, and etoposide.
For more information, read the FDA announcement and the Jazz Pharmaceuticals press release.
Posted on 10/3/2025
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.
