Early Treatment with Lorlatinib Helps in Improving Lung Cancer Survival Rate
Non-small cell lung cancer accounts for 87% of all lung cancer cases and some 5% of NSCLC cases are ALK-positive. This implies that they have genetic abnormality in the anaplastic lymphoma kinase gene.
According to the new study led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) published in the New England Journal of Medicine, lung cancer patients [...]
Health Benefits of Black Pepper for Lung Cancer Patients
In the never-ending search for the treatment of lung cancer, many researchers have turned towards nature. Various studies of Indian spices have been conducted to find out the [...]
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Some Tips to Prevent Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common forms of cancers all around the world. In recent times, lung cancer has become extremely common and is responsible for millions of death, [...]
Post-Surgical Lung Cancer Treatments
Surgery is the treatment option for patients with non-small cell lung cancer. It might be the best option as it provides high chances of curing the disease. But, as lung [...]
Proton Therapy for Lung Cancer May Help Prevent Heart Disease
Proton therapy for lung cancer treatment is a reasonable treatment for patients whose cancer is limited to the chest. The physicians are able to deliver highly effective and [...]
LaGrippe Research: Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Project
My name is Maggie, and I am with LaGrippe Research. We are currently inviting individuals in the USA who have been diagnosed with Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) to [...]
Moffitt Researchers Develop Tool to Predict Lung Cancer Treatment
Choosing the right therapy for non-small cell lung cancer patient is not always an easy decision. Biomarkers can change during the therapy, making that treatment ineffective. [...]
NEJM Study Found Sotorasib to be Effective in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The researchers at New England Journal of Medicine have found Sotorasib to be safe having clinical benefit in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The results of the study were [...]
New Study Identifies Drug to Boost Lung Cancer Survival Rates
A new study has found that a newly approved drug for leading form of cancer, lung cancer works to improve patient survival rate. The immunotherapy drug is called Tecentriq or [...]
Health Benefits of Fennel for Lung Cancer Patients
Lung Cancer is a serious health problem having no respect for age and sex and can affect any person at any interval of time. Various ayurvedic herbs help lung cancer patients [...]
Korean Study Examined Three-Drug Combo to Reduce Lung Cancer Risk
The combined use of aspirin, statins and metformin is associated with reduced risk of lung cancer, according to a study published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology. The [...]
NICE now recommends AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso for Lung Cancer Treatment
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced the recommendation of Tagrisso (osimertinib) for routine use in two new lung cancer indications. The [...]
FDA Approves Gavreto for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gavreto (pralsetinib) for treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Blueprint Medicines [...]
Is Shoulder Pain a Symptom of Lung Cancer?
There can be a connection between shoulder pain and lung cancer. In some cases, the shoulder pain may be the result of lung cancer while in some; it could be due to another [...]
ACCC Releases Lung Cancer Care Quality Improvement Model
Lung Cancer is the second most common form of cancer among both men and women. Non-small cell lung cancer accounts for about 84% of lung cancer while small cell lung cancer [...]