Year: 2021

Researchers Find Potential Marker for Success in Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer Patients

Doctor Patient
Lung Cancer has the highest mortality rate of all cancer and smoking remains the main cause behind this deadly disease. As far as the treatment options for [...]

Study: Lung Cancer Patients Can Be Screened For MET Oncogene

Lung Cancer
The researchers at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center have conducted a research and their findings are published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of American Association [...]

Research Shows How Circadian Regulation Affects Glucose Production during Lung Cancer Progression

Lung Cancer
A new research from the University of California, Irvine has revealed that loss of circadian regulation allows for increase in glucose production as lung [...]

What is Combination Therapy for Metastatic Lung Cancer?

Metastatic Lung Cancer
Most of the times, lung cancer is found when it has already spread to other parts of the body. It may have travel to lymph nodes near or away from lung, the [...]

Managing Shortness of Breath among Lung Cancer Patients

Various Breathing Exercises for Lung Cancer Patients
Shortness of breath, also called dyspnea, is common with lung cancer patients and it often gets worse with advancement of disease. This trouble in breathing [...]

Study Suggests, Not to Delay Lung Cancer Surgery

Lung Cancer
According to a new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, delaying lung cancer surgery for more than 12 weeks from the [...]

FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for Lung Cancer with Specific Genetic Mutation

Lumakras (sotorasib) | Lung Cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Lumakras (sotorasib) as first treatment for non-small cell lung cancer patients whose tumors have specific [...]

FDA Approves Rybrevant for Certain Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Lung cancer is a complex disease, accounting for almost 25% of all cancer deaths. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rybrevant for treatment [...]

Study: New Breath Test to Detect Lung Cancer

Various Breathing Exercises for Lung Cancer Patients
Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancers. According to the World Health Organization, there were 2.2 million new lung cancer cases and 1.8 [...]

Topotecan–Berzosertib Combination Effective for SCLC Treatment

Skeletal Model of Topotecan | Lung Cancer
Researchers all over the world are continuously been working towards finding effective treatments and therapies for lung cancer. There are widely two types of [...]

Genetic Testing for Lung Cancer – Why is It Important?

Lung Cancer Tests
Genetic mutations play an important role in the development of lung cancer. Genetic testing helps in identifying specific genetic changes in the tumor cells [...]

Asbestos and Lung Cancer – What’s The Link?

Asbestos and Lung Cancer
Asbestos refers to the group of minerals occurring naturally as bundles of fibers. It has largely been used to insulate buildings like homes, buildings etc. [...]