Over the last few years, there has been a rising increase in lung cancer cases among non-smokers. Lung cancer has long been considered as a smoker’s disease and this changing trend has…
Category: Lung Cancer Study
Study Finds: Do Lungs Age Differently?
New research has found that lungs age differently. It revealed that certain lung cells are more vulnerable to aging than others. This study has been published in Nature Communications. Scientists at Yale…
Lung Cancer Cases May Rise Sharply by 2030: ICMR Study
Lung Cancer is a serious health concern on a global level and remains one of the leading causes of death. It is responsible for a considerable number of deaths. Lung cancer is…
Study: Small Cell Lung Cancer Likely Begins in Basal Stem Cells
A new study has revealed that small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is likely to begin in basal stem cells rather than in neuroendocrine cells. This marks a major shift in understanding this…
FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy to Olomorasib to Treat Lung Cancer
Eli Lilly and Company has announced that US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation to olomorasib, in combination with anti-PD1 therapy Keytruda for first-line treatment of patients with…
Taletrectinib Received FDA Approval for ROS1-Positive NSCLC
Recently, FDA has granted approval to Taletrectinib for treatment of locally advanced or metastatic ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer in adults. Taletrectinib has demonstrated high response rates and was well tolerated among…
Study: New Nanoparticles Therapy for Lung Cancer Patients
A new research led by Gaurav Sahay of Oregon State University’s College ir Pharmacy was conducted in collaboration with Oregon Health & Science University and the University of Helsinki. In this study,…
Study: Wildfire Smoke Exposure Affects Lung Cancer Survival
Wildfire Smoke is more toxic in comparison with normal air pollution. It contains traces of chemicals, metals and other synthetic materials in addition to soil and biological materials. A California study has…