Zai Lab Limited and Novocure have announced the LUNAR study met its primary endpoint. It demonstrates statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival. LUNAR is a pivotal study to test…
Category: Lung Cancer Study
Study Shows Alarming Rise in Lung Cancer Cases among non-smokers, Youth and Women
A study has been conducted by team of doctors from Medanta Gurugram, India that suggests possible increase in non-smokers and women lung cancer cases. Dr. Arvind Kumar and his team studied 304…
Study Shows Circadian Rhythm Disruptions Linked To Enhanced Lung Cancer Growth
According to a new paper co-authored by University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Institute investigator and led by the Scripps Research Institute in California, a vital molecular link is between growth of lung…
Personalized Treatment for Small Cell Lung Cancer, MedUni Vienna Study Suggests
There are two main types of lung cancer: small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). SCLC is a particularly aggressive form of tumor and is mainly treated with…
Indian Spices, Black Cardamom, Effective against Lung Cancer Cells: NUS Study
A team of researchers from the NUS Faculty of Science, the NUS Yong Lu Lin School of Medicine, and the NUS College of Design and Engineering explored the scientific basis of black…
Plant Compound Berberine May Help Fight Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths among men and women and the scientific community continues to make efforts to find new ways for lung cancer treatment. In a…
Study: 11 Distinct Symptoms Associated with Lung Cancer Found
Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of deaths around the world. Continuous researches and studies are being conducted to help identify it at an early stage. A research study conducted…
Study finds Biomarker in Liquid Biopsy for Lung Cancer Appears Accurate in Predicting Immunotherapy Response
The researchers at Mount Sinai have found that a simple blood test called liquid biopsy could be a better indicator of whether cancer immunotherapy will be successful for lung cancer patients than…
Adolescent Smoking and Lung Cancer
Tobacco use and cigarette smoking remains the topmost causes behind occurrence of lung cancer. Also, smoking causes damage to almost every organ of the body including lungs, blood vessels, heart, mouth, skin,…
Imaging Approach to Detect Lung Cancer Earlier, Study Reveals
Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancers in the United States, according to the Cancers for Disease Control and Prevention. A new study has found a new way for…
Study Suggests Why Some Tobacco Smokers Don’t Get Lung Cancer
One of the major causes behind lung cancer remains smoking, yet only a minority of smokers develops this disease. A new study has been led by scientists at Albert Einstein College of…
Personalized Blood Test to Help Selection of Lung Cancer Treatment
University of Cambridge has led a study that showed that a personalized blood test performed after lung cancer treatment could help in detection of patients who are at high risk of return…