Will Neo-Adjuvant Therapies Replace Surgery plus Adjuvant Treatment for Resectable NSCLC?

Following the approval of dato-DXd in untreated EGFR-mutant NSCLC, Jacob Sands, MD, discussed next steps for improving outcomes for this disease.

Jacob Sands, MD, discussed considerations for EGFR-mutant non–small cell lung cancer following the approval of dato-DXd in this disease.

The treatment combination elicited partial responses in 80% of patients with squamous NSCLC and 46% in nonsquamous NSCLC.

Stephen Liu, MD; and Joshua Sabari, MD, discuss the most intriguing non–small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer breakthroughs from the meeting.

Support for the regulatory decision follows data from a phase 1/2a clinical trial assessing the agent in EGFR-mutant NSCLC at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Investigators will present updated findings from the phase 3 FLAURA2 trial at a future medical meeting.