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In this video, Dr. Mridul Malhotra, Consultant in Medical Oncology, Manipal Hospital Dwarka, discusses a breakthrough in EGFR – a positive lung cancer treatment. He explains that EGFR, a protein found on lung cancer cells, plays a key role in the disease's progression. With a simple pill, Osimertinib, survival chances significantly increase, offering a treatment as easy to take as medication for diabetes. This medication is free from side effects, making it a promising option for patients. Dr. Malhotra also emphasizes the importance of molecular testing to identify EGFR mutations. Manipal Hospital Dwarka has made significant strides in lung cancer treatment, ensuring the best care for patients.