Understanding The Stage 0 Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer Stage 0 lung cancer is that stage of lung cancer where cancer is only present in the lining layer of the airways. At this stage, the cancer has not spread to other areas or deeper lung tissues. This is the earliest stage of lung cancer and thus, the survival rates are higher. Stage 0 lung cancer is also called as carcinoma in situ. Symptoms of Stage 0 [...]

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Study: Physical Tests Vital in Treating Metastatic Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
According to a new study from the researchers in Brazil and the United States, simple physical tests like sitting down, standing up and walking can significantly aid [...]

FDA Approves Optune Luna for Metastatic NSCLC

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U.S. based FDA has approved Optune Lua for concurrent use with PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors for treatment of patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer and whose disease has [...]

Research Finds Useful Information about Natural Killer Cells

Lung Cancer
The researchers of Trinity College Dublin based at St James's Hospital have provided useful insights about the behaviour and metabolic function of *natural killer* immune cell [...]

Banning Tobacco Sales Could Significantly Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths

Tobacco Is More Dangerous Than Smoke For Lung Cancer Patients
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable lung cancer related death worldwide. It is the biggest lung cancer risk factor and accounts for more than two-thirds of the 1.8 [...]

World Lung Day Observed on 25 September to Raise Awareness about Lung Health

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World Lung Day is observed on 25th September each year to make people aware of their lung health. It is organized by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) [...]

Hetronifly Recommended for Lung Cancer in European Markets

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The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has given a positive opinion and recommended for grant of marketing authorization for the medicinal product, [...]

AI-Powered Chest X-Rays to Early Detect Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer has one of the poorest survival rates and the main reason behind it is diagnosis at a later stage. The early the Cancer is detected, the better are the survival [...]

Patients With Existing Lung Problems Are More Susceptible To Lung Cancer

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Lung cancer remains the leading cause behind cancer related deaths in both men and women. The mortality rates are higher largely due to lung cancer diagnosis at a later stage. [...]

Association Between Family History Of Lung Cancer And Its Risk

Lung Cancer
The main cause behind lung cancer remains smoking but it is also prevalent in persons who have never smoked. About 20% of people who have never smoked, get lung cancer. This [...]

World’s First Lung Cancer Vaccine Trials Launched Across Seven Countries

Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths all across the world. It accounts for about 1.8m deaths every year. Doctors have begun trailing the world’s first lung [...]

Causes of Adenocarcinoma Lung Cancer

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Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that forms in the glands of body that secrete mucus and it can happen in many different organs including lung, breast, colon etc. [...]

Managing Emotions While Having Lung Cancer

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Lung cancer occurs when the cells in lung begin to form tumor which can be cancerous or benign. There are mainly two types of lung cancer: small cell lung cancer and non-small [...]