Treatment Options For Lung Cancer

Metformin Appears To Fight Lung Cancer But Only In Overweight Patients

lung | Lung Cancer
Metformin is a common drug prescribed for patients with Type 2 patients to lower their blood sugar. It is a FDA approved drug since 1995 and is used by about [...]

FDA Approves New Drug for Lung Cancer

Lung | Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes behind cancer related deaths. Various studies and research works are going on to help lung cancer patients to get cure [...]

Tarlatamab for Small Cell Lung Cancer

SCLC, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the second most form of cancers and remains the leading cause of cancer deaths. A variety of new treatments are helping to bring down the number [...]

Study: Physical Tests Vital in Treating Metastatic Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer
According to a new study from the researchers in Brazil and the United States, simple physical tests like sitting down, standing up and walking can [...]

World’s First Lung Cancer Vaccine Trials Launched Across Seven Countries

Lung Cancer
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 [...]

Osimertinib Plus Chemo Approved as Ist-Line Treatment for Patients with Lung Cancer

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among both men and women. It broadly splits into NSCLC and small cell lung cancer. Osimertinib (Tagrisso) in [...]

Researchers Find How Precision Radiation Therapy Supports In Lung Cancer Treatment

Lung Cancer Treatment
A recent study has been conducted by the researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre and the results of which were published in JAMA [...]

FDA Grants Approval to Amgen’s Treatment for deadly form of Lung Cancer

lung | Lung Cancer
Every year, about 35k Americans are diagnosed with small cell lung cancer and the cancer usually has spread beyong the lung by the time it gets detected. The [...]

An Overview of Platinum-based Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer

Lung | Lung Cancer
Chemotherapy is one of the most common forms of cancers treatments. The medication aims at destroying cancer cells. Platinum-based chemotherapy drugs are used [...]

Roche’s Genentech Gets FDA Approval for Lung Cancer Treatment

Alecensa (Alectinib) | Lung Cancer
Genetech, a member of the Roche Group, had announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Alecensa (alectinib) for adjuvant treatment of [...]

New Deep Learning Tool To Predict Brain Metastasis In Lung Cancer Patients

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Lung cancer is the leading cause of deaths from cancers worldwide. Most lung cancers are characterized as non-small cell lung cancer and about 30% of patients [...]

Gene Signature to Help Patients with NSCLC

Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States and all across the world. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for about 80 to [...]