Novel-Agents-in-Metastatic-Non–Small-Cell-Lung-Cancer

Laura Koppen, PharmD, BCPSClinical Assistant ProfessorDrug Information SpecialistUniversity of Illinois Chicago, Retzky College of PharmacyLung cancer affects more than 200,000 people in the United States annually; non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for approximately 85% of all lung cancer cases.1-3 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States, responsible for more than 120,000 deaths each year. In many cases, NSCLC is not diagnosed until dista