According to a new study, an alarming number of patients with advanced lung cancer are not receiving treatment, despite many advances over recent decades. These new findings are from a large population-based…
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Taletrectinib for ROS1+ NSCLC Subtype, NCCN Guidelines
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has updated its Clinical Practice Guidelines for Central Nervous System Cancers to include taletrectinib. Taletrectinib acts as a next-generation targeted therapy for ROS1-positive non-small cell lung…
Study: Pesticide Exposure in Fruits and Vegetables Increase Lung Cancer Risk
Healthy Diets and Lung Cancer? A surprising new study has suggested that eating a healthy diet might be linked to higher risk of lung cancer in young non-smokers. Yes, you read that…
Mount Sinai Study Finds That Lung Cancer Surgery Is Safe For Many Patients Over 80
According to a study led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center, adults aging 80 and older with early-stage lung cancer…
Lung CT Scans Findings May Tie to Other Cancers
According to research published in Jama Network Open, significant incidental findings on low-dose CT (LDCT) lung scans may indicate other types of cancers. The researchers at the Brown University School of Public…
New Study Emphasizes on Why Lung Cancer Returns
A new study has revealed a surprising reason on why small cell lung cancer (SCLC) keeps returning even after initial treatment. SCLC is one of the deadliest forms of cancer and is…
AIIMS-Delhi Launches Initiative to Understand Link between Air Pollution and Lung Cancer
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…
Lung Cancer In Never Smokers (LCINS) – A Growing Health Challenge
When it comes to lung cancer, it has always been thought of as a smoker’s disease. Though this is largely true but the trend is changing in an important way. Those people…