Nearly 4 million lung cancer deaths averted and 76 million years of life gained due to tobacco control in US
New research led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers estimates more than 3.8 million lung cancer deaths were averted ...
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Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer
Table 1. Antigen-specific cancer immunotherapies ... NSCLC: Non-small-cell lung cancer; OS: Overall survival; PFS: Progression-free survival. BSC: Best supportive care; HR: Hazard ratio; NSCLC ...
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‘It can save their lives’: Annual lung cancer screening improves cancer detection rate
Annual lung cancer screening, or LCS, detects cancer at a higher rate and at earlier stages, findings suggest.According to Roger Y. Kim, MD, MSCE, DAABIP, ATSF, an assistant professor of medicine at ...
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Unresectable Lung Cancer Treatment Side Effects
When you have unresectable lung cancer-- which means surgery isn't an option -- treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy can slow the disease. Each of these may ...
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More chest X-rays in GP practices lead to better lung cancer survival rates
A groundbreaking study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest x-ray referrals from GPs and earlier diagnosis and improved survival rates for lung cancer patients.
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Proteomic Approaches in Lung Cancer Biomarker Development
Ovarian, colorectal and breast cancer biomarkers have been discovered in serum/plasma by many research groups. In the case of lung cancers, despite many attempts to discover successful biomarkers ...