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Video: Later-line care of ES-SCLC

Supported by Amgen
Last updated: 7th Oct 2026
Published: 7th Oct 2026

Later-line management of ES-SCLC: Applying evidence to practice

Gain insights into the management of extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) with Jacob Sands (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA) and Eric Singhi (The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA). In this accredited video, they discuss later-line management strategies, emerging evidence, and how clinical data can be applied in practice. Earn up to 20 minutes of effective education time upon successful completion.

How much do you know about later-line management of ES-SCLC?

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1. A patient with ES-SCLC experiences disease progression following first-line platinum-based chemo-immunotherapy and remains eligible for further treatment. Which approach is most consistent with contemporary management recommendations?

Episode 1. Join thoracic oncologists Jacob Sands and Eric Singhi as they discuss later-line treatment strategies for ES-SCLC. They examine treatment selection and sequencing after first-line chemoimmunotherapy, emerging clinical evidence, ongoing unmet needs, and the role of clinical trials in improving outcomes for patients with relapsed disease. View transcript.

This video is part of an accredited series for oncologists, including thoracic oncologists, involved in the care of people with ES-SCLC.

A total of 1 CME credit is available across all three episodes, with each episode worth up to 20 minutes of effective education time. To claim credit for an episode, complete the associated knowledge quiz and evaluation form after viewing the video. To claim credit for more than one video, complete the full assessment.

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1. A patient with ES-SCLC experiences disease progression following first-line platinum-based chemo-immunotherapy and remains eligible for further treatment. Which approach is most consistent with contemporary management recommendations?

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