Lung cancer is the second most form of cancers and remains the leading cause of cancer deaths. A variety of new treatments are helping to bring down the number of deaths from…
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UK Study Shows Ethic And Social Inequalities In Diagnosis Of Lung Cancer
The most comprehensive UK study ever conducted of lung cancer diagnosis has revealed significant disparities among ethnic groups. It has found evidences that people living in most deprived areas were diagnosed with…
Study: Physical Tests Vital in Treating Metastatic Lung Cancer
According to a new study from the researchers in Brazil and the United States, simple physical tests like sitting down, standing up and walking can significantly aid physicians in managing treatments for…
FDA Approves Optune Luna for Metastatic NSCLC
U.S. based FDA has approved Optune Lua for concurrent use with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors for treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer and whose disease has progressed on or after platinum-based…
Research Finds Useful Information about Natural Killer Cells
The researchers of Trinity College Dublin based at St James’s Hospital have provided useful insights about the behaviour and metabolic function of *natural killer* immune cell resident in the lungs. Their findings…
Hetronifly Recommended for Lung Cancer in European Markets
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has given a positive opinion and recommended for grant of marketing authorization for the medicinal product, Hetronifly in European markets. It is intended…
AI-Powered Chest X-Rays to Early Detect Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer has one of the poorest survival rates and the main reason behind it is diagnosis at a later stage. The early the Cancer is detected, the better are the survival…
New Study To Help Advance Research In Lung Cancer
23andMe Holding Co. is a leading genetic health and biopharmaceutical company. Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) in collaboration with 23andMe Holding Co, and 20 lung cancer advocacy organizations have announced a new…
Exhaled-Breath Test for Lung Cancer Detection
According to new research published by a laboratory at the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI), exhaled-breath test can be developed for detection of lung diseases including lung cancer. Two…
Study: Most Lung Cancer Patients In India Never Smoked
Lung cancer cases in India are rising at an alarming rate and continuous researches are being conducted all around the country. Lung cancer accounts for a substantial portion of cancer-related deaths. Smoking…
Nano Immunotherapy to Benefit Lung Cancer Patients
Lung cancer is the leading cancer death cause on a global level and non-small cell lung cancer makes up about 85% of all lung cancer cases. One of the most common treatment…
Researchers Say Honeybees Can Detect Lung Cancer
According to Michigan State University researchers, honeybees may be able to develop a new form of cancer screening. Honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath. In their study,…