Novel Agents in the Treatment of Lung Cancer: Fourth Cambridge Conference

The Fourth Cambridge Conference on Novel Agents in the Treatment of Lung Cancer was held in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 29 to 30, 2006, to discuss ongoing clinical research of novel targeted agents for the treatment of non–small cell lung cancer, along with supportive basic and translational research into the molecular pathways implicated in cancer growth and resistance. New information, conclusions, and recommendations considered significant for the field by the program faculty are summarized below and presented at greater length in the individual articles and accompanying discussions that comprise the full conference proceedings.