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Opinion|Videos|April 11, 2025

Subgroup Analyses of EMPOWER-LUNG 1

Author(s)Eric K. Singhi, M.D., Ben Creelan, M.D.

Panelists discuss how subgroup analyses of the EMPOWER-Lung 1 study assessed the efficacy of pembrolizumab across various patient groups, including those with different PD-L1 expression levels, tumor histology and prior therapies. Results demonstrated consistent survival benefits, highlighting pembrolizumab’s broad clinical applicability in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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EP. 1 Setting the Stage: Immunotherapy’s Impact and EMPOWER-Lung 1 Study Design

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EP. 2 Optimizing First-Line and Sequential Therapy in Advanced NSCLC

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EP. 3 EMPOWER-Lung 1: Baseline Characteristics and Modern Treatment Considerations in NSCLC

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EP. 4 Evaluating Five-Year Efficacy Outcomes in EMPOWER-LUNG 1

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EP. 5 Subgroup Analyses of EMPOWER-LUNG 1

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EP. 6 Managing Safety and Quality of Life With Cemiplimab in Advanced NSCLC

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EP. 7 The Role of Continuing Cemiplimab in Second-Line Therapy After Progression

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EP. 8 Closing Insights: The Future of Cemiplimab in NSCLC and Beyond

EP. 9 Evaluating Five-year Efficacy Outcomes in the EMPOWER-Lung 1 Study | Written Recap

EP. 9 Evaluating Five-year Efficacy Outcomes in the EMPOWER-Lung 1 Study | Written Recap

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