Researchers have discovered a new type of small cell lung cancer. As per the researchers, the lung cancer treatment options such as radiotherapy, chemotherapy and surgery enable only 6% of the patients…
Tag: Lung Cancer Research
No Chemo for Lung Cancer Patients?
Chemotherapy is one of the widely used treatment options available for lung cancer patients. During chemotherapy, a patient suffers from many physical as well as emotional challenges. Chemo is not an easy…
Tea Leaf Extract – A New Way to Kill Lung Cancer Cells
A recent study has demonstrated that the nanoparticles derived from tea leaves can inhibit the growth of lung cancer cells. The study is published in the journal Applied Nano Materials and emphasizes…
New Protein to Catch Lung Cancer at an Early Stage
The main reason behind the increasing number of lung cancer patients is that it gets detected at a later stage where its cure becomes complicated. Had lung cancer been identified at an…
Earthworm Slime Can Work to Kill Cancer Cells
The researchers have always been working towards trying out new and innovative ways to cure the deadly disease of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the second most common form of the disease…
Simple Algorithm to Predict the Chance of Getting Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases all around the world. No country has been spared from its effect. One of the main problems that occur with lung cancer is that…
Statins Do Not Improve Survival in Small Cell Lung Cancer
Statins are the cholesterol-lowering drugs. Do such drugs could be a part of cancer treatment as well? Such drugs works to lower cholesterol levels by blocking liver enzymes. It was thought that…
Study Suggests Antioxidants May Protect From Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death among the people. Cigarette smoking is the major risk factor for the cause of lung cancer. Though it may occur in non-smokers…