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Open Pleural Biopsy to Remove Mesothelioma, a Type of Lung Tumor

lung | Lung Cancer
An open pleural biopsy is a process to remove and then examine the tissue that lines the inside of chest. A cut is made to access the lung and a piece of the [...]

Study: Proteomic Test to Identify ICI Response among Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in USA and new studies continue to conduct to help patients in successfully recovering from the [...]

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Getting Screened for Lung Cancer

November Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November is the National Lung Cancer Month and aims at bringing awareness about this disease to the public. Recent studies have shown an increase in lung [...]

Study Shows Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Survival

Depression & Lung Cancer
Depression is a common symptom that comes with patients suffering from lung cancer. During the journey from lung cancer diagnosis to its treatment, involves [...]

US FDA Approves Roche’s Tecentriq as Adjuvant Treatment for Early NSCLC

Tecentriq | NSCLC
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Roche’s Tecentriq or atezolizumab as adjuvant treatment for patients with Stage II-IIIA non-small cell [...]

Lung Cancer Treatment May Impact Daily Function in Elderly Patients

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
According to the new research published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, older adults with lung cancer may experience decline in life-space [...]

Study Finds New Possibilities for Lung Cancer Treatment in ‘Never Smokers’

Non-Smoker's Lung Cancer
Smoking is the well-known reason for causing lung cancer among a significant amount of people. But, there are also those lung cancer patients who have never [...]

Robotic Surgery for Lung Cancer: What You Need to Know

Da Vinci | Lung Cancer
In today’s article, we are taking a close look at robotic surgery for lung cancer. Robotic lung surgery was introduced back in 2002 and the technique is [...]

Takeda’s Exkivity Approved by FDA for Rare form of Lung Cancer

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. becomes the first one to get FDA approval for an oral drug targeted against rare form of non-small cell lung cancer. FDA has [...]

NIH Study Uncovers Causes of Lung Cancer among Non Smokers

Non-Smoker's Lung Cancer
A new study has been conducted by an international team led by researchers at the US National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of [...]

Study: Stem-Like T Cells May Help Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer Treatment

Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer
In a new study conducted by the Yale Cancer Center, the researchers have found that stem-like T cells in certain lymph nodes may be natural cancer fighters. [...]

Study Suggests Biomarker May Help in Predicting Benefits of Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer
Immunotherapy is a widely used method for treatment of several types of cancers including lung cancer, bladder cancer and more. Immune-based treatments for [...]