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Clinician Spotlight: Dr. Christine Bestvina

*November 2023* This month, we are honored to feature Dr. Christine Bestvina, Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, specializing in thoracic oncology. Dr. Bestvina has been connected with the EGFR Resisters since she was a fellow at University of Chicago! She participated in the first…
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December 24, 2023
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LUNGevity’s HOPE Summit: Ivy Elkin’s Journey to Research Advocacy AdvocacyStories

LUNGevity’s HOPE Summit: Ivy Elkin’s Journey to Research Advocacy

*May 2021* EGFR Resister co-founder Ivy Elkins  presented with Dr. Upal Basu Roy, Executive Director of LUNGevity, on “Understanding the Science of Lung Cancer and Research Advocacy” at the 2021 Hope Summit on Saturday, May 22. Her portion of the presentation centered on the importance of patient-driven research and her…
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June 21, 2021
A Mix-and-Match Approach to Treating Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer ResearchStories

A Mix-and-Match Approach to Treating Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

https://egfrcancer.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Teri-Kennedy.jpg *** This article was first posted on www.curetoday.com*** During summer 2015, Teri Kennedy was at a yoga festival in Squaw Valley, California, when she started to wheeze and had trouble breathing. The inhaler her doctor gave her didn’t help. When the then 51-year-old from Sacramento returned home, she went…
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May 1, 2018