Chemoradiotherapy Treatment for Lung Cancer
Chemoradiotherapy and Lung Cancer
Chemoradiotherapy, as the name implies, is the combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy for the treatment of lung cancer. Chemotherapy utilizes the use of anti cancer drugs to destroy cancer cells. These drugs circulate throughout the body. Radiotherapy is the use of radiation usually x-rays for treating cancer [...]
Pears May Help Fight Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer among men and women. It is the leading cancer causing deaths. You have probably heard about the foods and diet that may [...]
How Air Pollution Causes Lung Cancer
Today, we take a look at how outdoor air pollution is responsible for increasing rate of lung cancer among people. Though the increase in risk of cancer is small but when [...]
Stage 2 Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Stage 2 non-small cell lung cancer is the stage where the tumor is present in lung and has spread to local lymph nodes but not further than that. Stage II non-small cell lung [...]
Treatment for Stage 2 Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
When someone is diagnosed with stage 2 non-small cell lung cancer, a common question that arises is the treatment options available. It is important to learn about the [...]
Latest Researches in Lung Cancer: Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is celebrated as Lung Cancer Awareness Month all over the world. The purpose is to raise awareness about this disease and help people to successfully survive. The [...]
Quit Smoking This November: Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths across the world. The key to survival is the early detection of the disease. The aim is to make more and more [...]
Some Blood Pressure Medications Are Linked To Lung Cancer Risk
Hypertension medications are used to lower blood pressure levels. But, according to a new report, some of the widely prescribed drugs for high blood pressure could be [...]
Research: Monitoring the Effect of Nivolumab in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Researchers all over the world are dedicatedly working towards improving survival rates of lung cancer patients. Now, the researchers from Osaka University have found a new [...]
Research: New Blood Test May Detect Early Stage Lung Cancer
In most cases, non small cell lung carcinoma becomes incurable as it is not diagnosed until reached an advanced level. At the later stages of lung cancer, it gets difficult to [...]
Research: Grape Constituent Could Cure Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases with which the whole world is fighting. Researchers have found that one of the compounds found in grape, Resveratrol, could [...]
5 Important Facts About Lung Cancer You Must Know
Lung cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the Lungs. The lungs are part of the respiratory system, being two spongy tissues in the chest that take in oxygen and release [...]
Artificial Intelligence to Determine Lung Cancer Type
Research works in the area of lung cancer continues to bring new innovations. These days, the role of artificial intelligence is in full swing and it is now working to [...]
Together Against Nancy’s Cancer
John Mason shares a fundraising link of his mother Nancy Mason lung cancer at Facebook page. His mother story is as follows on his own words:
My mother is a 70-year-old woman [...]
Drug: Tagrisso (Osimertinib) to Treat NSCLC
Osimertinib or Tagrisso is an FDA-approved drug by FDA as a frontline treatment for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). It is indicated for the first-line lung [...]