Evolving Paradigms in Thoracic Oncology: From Surgery to Systemic Precision Care with Dr. Manikandan

Описание: In this in-depth KOL (Key Opinion Leader) interview, we are joined by Dr. Manikandan Venkatasubramaniyan, Consultant – Thoracic Oncology and Head & Neck Oncology, MGM Cancer Institute, Chennai, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of thoracic oncology.

From traditional surgical approaches to today’s systemic precision therapies, Dr. Manikandan discusses how treatment strategies for lung and other thoracic cancers are being redefined to improve survival, reduce toxicity, and enhance quality of life.

This conversation is packed with clinically relevant insights and real-world perspectives, making it an invaluable resource for oncology teams and trainees.

🔍 Key Topics Covered -
Q1 - 00:58 could you start by outlining how thoracic oncology has evolved over the past decade—from a primarily surgical domain to a multidisciplinary, precision-driven field?
Q2 - 06:23 With the growing emphasis on systemic and targeted therapies, how do you see the role of surgery changing in the management of lung and thoracic malignancies today?
Q3 - 11:13 Precision oncology has transformed lung cancer treatment. How has molecular profiling—such as EGFR, ALK, and KRAS mutations—reshaped treatment algorithms and surgical decision-making?
Q4 - 15:05 With lung cancer screening using low-dose CT now gaining traction, how do you see its impact on stage migration and curative treatment potential?
Q5 - 19:29 While guidelines and technology are rapidly evolving, what are the real-world barriers—especially in India or similar healthcare settings—to adopting precision thoracic oncology?

💡 Why You Should Watch:
Dr. Manikandan Venkatasubramaniyan brings a holistic, future-focused view of thoracic oncology—bridging cutting-edge science with practical clinical workflows. His insights on integrating surgery with precision systemic care will help clinicians refine their approach to managing thoracic cancers in the modern era.

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