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Dana-Farber's EGFR Mutant Lung Cancer Center

@DFEGFRcenter

The Chen-Huang Center at @DanaFarber promotes #clinicaltrials, cutting-edge care, & education to strengthen treatment for patients with #EGFR mutant #lungcancer

 Boston, MA
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REGISTER NOW for the Chen-Huang Center's 6th Annual Patient & Caregiver Forum on Monday, Nov 2, 2026 from 6-8pm ET. This event is virtual, open to the public, and FREE: tinyurl.com/2026egfrforum E-mail [email protected] with any questions! #lungcancer #EGFR #NSCLC #LCAM
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@Florez_LabOct 26
Join the inaugural Young Lung Cancer Program Patient Forum on Nov. 19 & 21, hosted by Dana-Farber and Brigham Cancer Center. Explore treatment advances, supportive care, sexual health & more. 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/yncfsfpp
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#LungCancerAwareness #LCAM #lungcancer
Dana-Farber's Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology (@DFarberThoracic) profile pictureDana-Farber's Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology@DFarberThoracicNov 5
This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, our Thoracic Oncology Program staff are hosting a table outside the Lavine Family Dining Pavilion in the Yawkey Building in Longwood. Visit us on 11/9, 11/16, and 11/23 from 10am-2pm for information and giveaways!
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Our Sixth Annual Patient & Caregiver Forum is this coming Monday November 2, from 6-8pm ET! This free virtual event is open to all. Register: tinyurl.com/2026egfrforum Questions? E-mail: [email protected] #lungcancer #EGFR #NSCLC #LCAM
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We are UNDER 2⃣ WEEKS AWAY from our Sixth Annual Patient & Caregiver Forum! This free virtual event is open to all. 🗓️Monday, Nov 2 |🕕6-8pm ET | 🖥️Register: tinyurl.com/2026egfrforum Questions?📧[email protected] #lungcancer #EGFR #NSCLC #LCAM
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Check out our video featuring Center Faculty Drs. Pasi Jänne and @JuliaRotow giving an overview of what it’s like to participate in #clinicaltrials for #EGFR mutant #lungcancer. #lcsm #NSCLC Watch their full conversation here: youtu.be/PNOthADehvk @DFarberThoracic
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We are UNDER 3⃣ WEEKS AWAY from our Sixth Annual Patient & Caregiver Forum! This free virtual event is open to all. 🗓Monday, Nov 2 |🕕6–8 PM ET | 🖥️Register: tinyurl.com/2026egfrforum Questions?📧[email protected] #lungcancer #EGFR #NSCLC #LCAM
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@DanaFarberNewsSep 18
In the @nytimes, @DanaFarber research, led by Jaclyn LoPiccolo, MD, PhD, links a rare inherited #EGFR mutation to increased lung cancer risk, including never smokers. @DFarberThoracic @DFEGFRcenter Read more: bit.ly/4rkGlfz
This Rare Gene Drastically Raises Lung Cancer Risk in People Who Never Smoked

This Rare Gene Drastically Raises Lung Cancer Risk in People Who Never Smoked

The gene is found predominantly in Southern Appalachia and may be one of the most powerful cancer-risk mutations ever found.

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@DanaFarberNewsSep 17
In a new study in @ScienceMagazine, led by Dr. Jaclyn LoPiccolo of @DanaFarber, researchers report a rare #EGFR mutation linked to inherited lung cancer risk, especially among never-smokers. @DFarberThoracic @DFEGFRcenter Read more: bit.ly/3VA6Wcw
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Join Chen-Huang Center faculty member Dr. @JuliaRotow at her e-poster presentation at #WCLC 2026 on "Combination Osimertinib Plus Gefitinib for First-Line Treatment of #EGFR-mutated #NSCLC". View the full session details here: cattendee.abstractsonline.co…
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SAVE THE DATE for our Patient/Caregiver Forum 6-8pm ET, Nov 2! This virtual event will include info about research, @‌DFarberThoracic studies, #clinicaltrials participation, patient voices, & more. Watch last year’s Forum at the link in the comment below. #EGFR #lungcancer #NSCLC
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Last year's Forum: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
2025 Living with EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer Patient Forum

2025 Living with EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer Patient Forum

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@DanaFarberAug 4
Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center has been recognized as the Best Hospital for Cancer in Massachusetts and ranked #3 in the nation by @usnews. Learn more: bit.ly/3TDL9Qi
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Alessandro Di Federico@DiFedericoMDAug 5
Identifying biomarkers to optimize treatment selection is crucial in EGFRm NSCLC. Now fully published in @CCR_AACR, our study investigated the impact of baseline EGFR amplification & how it influences the molecular landscape at resistance to osimertinib. aacrjournals.org/clincancerr…
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Check out our video featuring Center Faculty Drs. Pasi Jänne and @JuliaRotow discussing updates from @ASCO 2026 related to #EGFR mutant #lungcancer! #lcsm #NSCLC Watch their conversation here: youtu.be/V2njzksGkRo @DFarberThoracic
EGFR Mutant Lung Cancers ASCO Updates 2026

EGFR Mutant Lung Cancers ASCO Updates 2026

Center Faculty Drs. Pasi Jänne and Julia Rotow discuss updates from...

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Check out the latest issue of our biannual newsletter! #EGFR #lungcancer #NSCLC t.e2ma.net/webview/guy76j/b7…
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We were thrilled to host Katerina Politi, PhD, of @YaleMed as our 2nd annual Endowed Lecturer. This event is an opportunity for @DFarberThoracic to hear from experts advancing #EGFR mutant lung cancer research. We thank Dr. Politi & the Chen-Huangs for making this event possible!
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@IASLCJun 28
📰 New in ILCN: Drs. @TurgemanIlit and Pasi A. Jänne interpret survival signals from the FLAURA2 and MARIPOSA trials. 🔗 Read their insights now: bit.ly/4gCDLhy #LCSM
Toward Durable Disease Control in EGFR-Mutant (mt) NSCLC: Interpreting the Survival Signals from...

Toward Durable Disease Control in EGFR-Mutant (mt) NSCLC: Interpreting the Survival Signals from...

While the FLAURA2 and MARIPOSA trials represent a defining step toward durable disease control in EGFR mt (+) NSCLC, Drs. Ilit Turgeman and Pasi A. Jänne emphasize that further advances will depend...

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@ASCOJun 12
The treatment landscape for EGFR-mutant NSCLC has entered an exciting but complex era. For #ASCODailyNews, @guicorreiamd, @VamsiVelcheti, and Varun Elete discuss 3 valuable first-line approaches and the use of #ctDNA clearance to adapt therapy: bit.ly/43w4DYV
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@DanaFarberNewsMay 30
At #ASCO26, Dr. Julia Rotow (@JuliaRotow) of @danafarber reports silevertinib may offer a new first-line option for hard-to-treat EGFR NSCLC variants, with encouraging brain activity and manageable side effects.
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