Post Views: 2,030 Chemotherapy has been shown to provide benefit in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death among both men and women in…
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Drug: Vinorelbine (Navelbine) to treat NSCLC
Post Views: 1,864 Vinorelbine, a chemotherapy drug, is sold under the trade name of Navelbine to treat various types of cancer. It has been approved for treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer and…
Drug: Gemcitabine (Gemzar) to Treat NSCLC
Post Views: 1,625 Gemcitabine, US brand name Gemzar, is an anti-cancer chemotherapy drug and belongs to the class of drugs known as antimetabolite. Antimetabolites are cell-cycle specific and they attack at specific…
Drug: Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel (nab-paclitaxel, Abraxane) to treat NSCLC
Post Views: 1,959 What is Abraxane? Abraxane is an anti-cancer chemotherapy drug and is used to treat non-small-cell lung cancer. It is also used to treat breast cancer and pancreas cancer. Paclitaxel…
Drug: Paclitaxel (Taxol) To Treat NSCLC
Post Views: 1,735 Paclitaxel is an anti-cancer chemotherapy drug and is used in treatment of non-small lung cancer. Paclitaxel is also known by its original brand name, Taxol. It is also used…
Drug: Carboplatin to Treat NSCLC
Post Views: 1,842 Carboplatin is an anticancer chemotherapy drug used to treat non-small-cell lung cancer. This chemotherapy drug contains platinum and is used alone or in combination with other medications to slow…
Drug: Cisplatin to Treat NSCLC
Post Views: 1,907 About Cisplatin Cisplatin is an anti-cancer chemotherapy drug and is classified as an “alkylating agent.” It is used alone or in combination of other medications to slow the growth…
Third-Line Treatment for Lung Cancer
Post Views: 2,211 Lung cancer is not only developed on smokers or people who comes under regular contact of radon gases; but it also happen in other people. Smoking is a major…
Second-Line Treatment for Lung Cancer
Post Views: 2,100 Lung Cancer a dangerous disease but curable with proper guidance. As you regularly reading about lung cancer in this blogs previous posts, also you read about systemic therapy in…
First-Line Treatment for Lung Cancer
Post Views: 2,141 Lung cancer a dangerous disease, everybody get scared of this disease. Due to lack of knowledge about its treatment people lose hope, while they got diagnosed by lung cancer;…
Lung Cancer In Pregnant Women
Post Views: 1,167 It is rare that pregnant women have lung cancer, but there may be a chance of having lung cancer during pregnancy. It occurs only in 1 out of 1000…
Systemic Therapy for Advance Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Post Views: 2,075 Lung cancer is a dangerous disease and to get cured from this patients need proper treatment and when it’s on advance stage it more necessary to get proper treatment. There…