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 million deaths from…
Tag: Lung Cancer
World Lung Day Observed on 25 September to Raise Awareness about Lung Health
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) and this year…
Hetronifly Recommended for Lung Cancer in European Markets
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, Hetronifly in European markets. It is intended…
AI-Powered Chest X-Rays to Early Detect 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
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. A new…
Association Between Family History Of Lung Cancer And Its Risk
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 can…
World’s First Lung Cancer Vaccine Trials Launched Across Seven Countries
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 cancer vaccine mRNA…
Causes of Adenocarcinoma Lung Cancer
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. Adenocarcinoma is the…