Non-small cell lung cancer continues to remain one of the main reasons behind cancer related deaths all across the world. Continuous studies and research works are going on that could help in…
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Combination Of Radiation And Immunotherapy For Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
According to the new study by researchers from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, using high doses of radiation with an ablative radiotherapy technique is effective for treatment with locally advanced…
Inhalable Sensors Created By MIT Engineers To Detect Lung Cancer Early
The engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have come up with a diagnostic system to make screening of lung cancer more accessible on a global level. Low-dose computed tomography can…
Research Suggests that a type of allergy medicine might help with lung cancer Treatment
The researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found an allergy pathway that, when blocked, could unlease anti-tumor immunity in mouse models of NSCLC (non-small cell lung cancer)….
FDA Places Hold on Iovance’s Lung Cancer Treatment Trial
Lung cancer is one of the most deadly diseases all around the world. Various companies are during clinical trials to offer better and effective treatment options for those suffering from lung cancer….
New Study Finds A Way To Stop Key Lung Cancer Spread Protein
Lung cancer is among the most common types of cancers prevailing all over the world. A new study by Tulane University has found a molecular pathway to stop lung cancer spread. The…
Durvalumab for Treatment of Lung Cancer
Durvalumab is a type of immunotherapy and is known by its brand name, Imfinzi. Its role in treatment of small cell lung cancer is increasing. Durvalumab injection is injected into a vein…
Indoor Wood Burning Raises Lung Cancer Risk among Women, Says US Study
According to a new research, wood burning stoves and fireplaces could pose a higher health cancer risk. The study involved 50,000 women and they found that a significant correlation between frequent use…
Machine Learning Model to Identify Lung Cancer Risk Prediction
Lung cancer is the common cause of cancer deaths worldwide and the leading reason is the absence of early detection. In most cases, lung cancer is often detected at a later stage…
J & J Lung Cancer Therapy Succeeds in Study with AstraZeneca’s Drug, Tagrisso
A head-to-head matchup between Johnson & Johnson combination and AstraZeneca’s drug, Tagrisso as a first-line treatment for non-small cell lung cancer has yielded J & J as the winner. In the MARIPOSA…
Trial Shows Novel Vaccine’s Potential for Lung Cancer Treatment
A new vaccine has shown to improve survival rate among people suffering from lung cancer. A French biotechnology company said that Ose Immunotherapeutics’ Tedopi vaccine was effective in decreasing death risk among lung…
Israeli Researchers Identify Relapse-free Treatment for Lung Cancer
The research team of Weizmann Institute have identified biomarker that helps to prevent relapse of certain types of lung cancer. This new Israeli study could open ways to more efficient treatment for…