Breakthrough Medicines Usher in Hopeful Era for Lung Cancer Patients
Seven new drugs approved for lung cancer in 2015The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation (ALCF) applauds the medical research community and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for putting a heightened focus on lung cancer diagnostics and treatments. ALCF works everyday to educate patients and their families on the latest advancements, encourage participation in clinical trials and fund life-saving research on unmet medical needs to make these advances possible.
In 2015, the FDA approved seven new treatments for lung cancer patients, with five of these in the past two months.