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Itziar Canamasas

Itziar Canamasas

Jun 24, 2026

7:16
And so what should, um, people understand about this, uh, smaller group of patients and the unmet needs that they still face?
7:25
Yeah.
7:26
Lung cancer claims more lives than any other cancer type, and, uh, more than 200,000 lung cancer cases are diagnosed in the US annually.
7:37
And, um, because of that, more targeted treatment options are still needed to provide these patients in need with the more effective treatments for that type of cancer.
7:48
In particularly HER2 mutant non-small cell lung cancer that you were alluding to, it's really a small molecularly defined subset of lung cancer that occurs in only about 2 to 4% of the cases.
8:01
And because of its size, it has historically lagged behind other biomarker-driven lung cancers in research and drug development, despite typically being aggressive and associated with poorer prognosis.
8:15
There are several KMN needs in this group.

11 MINS LATER

19:17
And so as targeted therapies are becoming more personalized, um, do you think expectations are also changing around what treatment success, uh, could look like?

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