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WCLC Preview: ADCs, Bispecifics And Other Targeted Therapies Command Attention

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• By Mandy Jackson

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The WCLC starts on 7 September in San Diego • Source: Shutterstock

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer’s World Conference on Lung Cancer from 7 to 10 September in San Diego will showcase the increased focus on targeted therapies, including rising interest in bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs) and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), in lung cancers.

Key Takeaways

  • The World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) meeting 7-10 September in San Diego will highlight new directions in treatment, including antibody-drug conjugates and bispecifics.

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