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ELCC 2026 | Cardiac comorbidities in lung cancer: bridging the evidence gap in clinical practice

Gerard M Walls, MB, MRCP, MSc, FRCR, Queens University, Belfast, UK, discusses the issue of patients with significant cardiac comorbidities being excluded from clinical trials, creating an evidence gap in treatment decisions. Dr Walls highlights the need to adapt clinical trials to include patients with chronic cardiac problems and emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration with cardiology experts to make informed treatment decisions for these patients. This interview took place at the 2026 European Lung Cancer Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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