Treatment For Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer Drug, Osimertinib, Drastically Reduces Death Risk after Surgery

Lung | Lung Cancer
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 [...]

Older Age Lung Cancer Patients

Lung Cancer In Elders
This is a fact accepted worldwide with evidences that lung cancer is old age disease. Lung cancer patients more then 50% are diagnosed after the age of 65, [...]

Lung Cancer Outcomes May Be Improved By Chemo With TKI Drug

Iressa (Gefitinib) | Lung Cancer
Gefitinib and chemotherapy may be considered a first-line treatment option for patients with EGFR-mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) with brain [...]

MIT Researchers Find Why Immunotherapy Doesn’t Respond To Lung Cancer Treatment

Lung Cancer
World Cancer Day is observed on February 4 every year. This day is dedicated to spreading awareness about various types of cancers and mainly focusing on early [...]

FDA Approves Adjuvant Pembrolizumab for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment

Keytruda (Pembrolizumab) | Lung Cancer
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Pembrolizumab for adjuvant treatment following resection and platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with [...]

Columbia Biomedical Engineers Develop New Bacterial Therapy for Lung Cancer Treatment

Lung Cancer Treatment
Lung cancer is one of the most deadly types of cancers in the United States as well as around the world. As most of the therapies have been ineffective, this [...]

Study Shows Alarming Rise in Lung Cancer Cases among non-smokers, Youth and Women

Lung Cancer
A study has been conducted by team of doctors from Medanta Gurugram, India that suggests possible increase in non-smokers and women lung cancer cases. Dr. [...]

Lung Cancer Awareness Month Theme is “A Breath of Prevention”

November Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Lung cancer is one of the most deadly diseases that affects both men and women all around the world. It is the second common type of cancer. It is responsible [...]

US FDA Approves Imfinzi and Imjudo with Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer

Imfinzi and Imjudo for Lung Cancer
AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi in combination with Imjudo plus platinum-based chemotherapy has been approved for treatment of patients with Stage IV non-small cell [...]

Experimental Drug Treatment Stops Lung Cancer in Mice

Lung Cancer
Small cell lung cancer is one of the deadly diseases and now scientists may have promising new avenue as they have been able to effectively stop the growth of [...]

FDA Grants Approval to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan for HER2 Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
Lung cancer patients now have another treatment option. For those tumors carrying HER2 mutations, can now be treated with trastuzumab deruxtecan. This drug is [...]

Lung Cancer Treatment Side Effects Prevented with Genetic Discovery

Lung Cancer Treatment
Lung cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancers prevalent globally. Immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most effective ways to control this disease. [...]