Expert Video - What is a gene mutation and how does it relate to lung cancer?
Medical oncologist Dr. Naomi Fujioka of the University of Minnesota discusses gene mutations and their importance in lung cancer. She explains that understanding the genetic mutations that cause lung cancer is very important because it helps determine how best to treat lung cancer.
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Animation - Understanding NSCLC Treatment Options When You Have a KRAS Mutation
Slide Show - Understanding NSCLC Treatment Options When You Have a KRAS Mutation
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What is a gene mutation and how does it relate to lung cancer?
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How do doctors test for genetic mutations in lung cancer and why is it important?
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What is a KRAS mutation in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)?
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How do doctors treat lung cancer with KRAS mutations?
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How did you find out you had KRAS-positive lung cancer?
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What was the comprehensive biomarker testing experience like?
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What has your treatment experience been for your KRAS-positive lung cancer?
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What advice do you have for newly diagnosed lung cancer patients about biomarker testing?
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How did you find out you had KRAS-positive lung cancer?
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How has your KRAS mutation affected the treatment options available to you?
