A head-to-head matchup between Johnson & Johnson combination and AstraZeneca’s drug, Tagrisso as a first-line treatment for non-small cell lung cancer has yielded J & J as the winner. In the MARIPOSA…
Tag: Lung Cancer Study
Study Finds Outdoor Air Pollution May Increase Non-Lung Cancer Risk
Air pollution has been considered as a risk factor for lung cancer and a link to breast cancer risk is also emerging. But, few studies have looked into the effects on air…
Study: Cardiovascular Workout To Protect Against Lung Cancer
In a new study, it has been found that men with better cardio fitness had lower risk of lung cancer. This study has been published in JAMA Network Open. It has been…
Lung Cancer Drug, Osimertinib, Drastically Reduces Death Risk after Surgery
Lung cancer is among most common types of cancers in U.S. as well as around the world. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it is responsible for nearly a…
AI Predict Lung Cancer Death On X-Ray
Lung cancer is very common form of cancer which is highly diagnosed and death rate is high. The role of technology can be of great help in such a dangerous disease. With…
Sarunashi Fruit May Inhibit Lung Cancer Growth, Study Finds
The researchers from Okayama University in Japan have found evidence that ingesting juice from sarunashi fruit can help prevent and reduce lung cancer via a mouse model. Lung cancer is the second…
Novocure and Zai Lab Announces Pivotal LUNAR Study in NSCLC
Zai Lab Limited and Novocure have announced the LUNAR study met its primary endpoint. It demonstrates statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival. LUNAR is a pivotal study to test…
Study: Lung Cancer Patients Can Be Screened For MET Oncogene
The researchers at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center have conducted a research and their findings are published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of American Association for Cancer Research. Their research suggests that physicians…