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Depression affects one-third of lung cancer patients
6 days ago
About one-third of patients newly diagnosed with the most common form of lung cancer have moderate to severe…
High fiber, yogurt diet associated with lower lung cancer risk
December 2, 2019
A diet high in fiber and yogurt is associated with a reduced risk for lung cancer, according to…
Exposure to air pollutants from power plants varies by race, income and geography
November 28, 2019
Many people take electricity for granted — the power to turn on light with the flip of a…
Screening for lung cancer based on risk could save lives
October 1, 2019
Changing the way individuals are selected to be screened for lung cancer, by considering their probability of getting…
Researcher teams up with Toronto biotech firm to tackle treatment-resistant lung cancer
July 23, 2019
Igor Stagljar, a professor at the University of Toronto’s Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, and Toronto-based…
New basic understanding of how lung cancer spreads
June 28, 2019
Lung cancer cells use antioxidants, endogenous or dietary, to spread in the body by activating a protein called…
Immunotherapy Drug Shows Potential to Cure Advanced Lung Cancer
June 13, 2019
In a new study including Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital researchers, the cancer immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab…
Radiation Treatment Increases Cardiac Risk for Lung Cancer Patients
June 12, 2019
As advances in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) extend patients’ lives, more of these patients…
After 2 Years, Immunotherapy Shows Doubled Median Survival Time for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients
June 3, 2019
A large, randomized immunotherapy clinical trial continues to show improved overall survival and progression-free survival in advanced lung…
Steroid inhalers lower the risk of getting lung cancer?
May 30, 2019
Some people suffering from the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have to use steroid inhaler to keep their…
Artificial Intelligence system spots lung cancer before radiologists
May 27, 2019
Deep learning — a form of artificial intelligence — was able to detect malignant lung nodules on low-dose…
AI As Good or Better than Radiologists at Spotting Lung Cancer in CT Scans
May 21, 2019
A new report published in the journal Nature Medicine provides a glimpse into the future of artificial intelligence-assisted…
Chemotherapy or not?
April 26, 2019
Case Western Reserve University researchers and partners, including a collaborator at Cleveland Clinic, are pushing the boundaries of…
Artificial Intelligence Cuts Lung Cancer False Positives
March 13, 2019
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Screening is key for early detection and increased…
New microfluidics device can detect cancer cells in blood
February 26, 2019
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Queensland University of Technology of Australia, have developed a…
New algorithm boosts accuracy, speed of lung tumour identification
February 25, 2019
University of Alberta computing scientists develop neural network that outperforms other state-of-the-art methods of tracking tumours in real…
Shared genetic marker offers new promise in targeting specific ovarian and lung cancers
February 14, 2019
Two new papers, published simultaneously in Nature Communications and led by researchers at McGill University, offer promise that a drug…
Graphene biosensor could provide early lung cancer diagnosis, research shows
February 5, 2019
The wonder-material graphene could hold the key to unlocking the next generation of advanced, early stage lung cancer…
Bacteria promote lung tumor development, study suggests
February 5, 2019
MIT cancer biologists have discovered a new mechanism that lung tumors exploit to promote their own survival: These…
Researchers developed an intelligent system for lung cancer diagnostics
February 4, 2019
Researches from Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU), Russian Academic Excellence Initiative participant, in collaboration with the…
Looking ‘outside the tumor’ to detect lung cancer
December 28, 2018
Scientists in Anant Madabhushi’s computational imaging lab at Case Western Reserve University have started thinking outside the box—or…
Major breakthrough in quest for cancer vaccine
December 10, 2018
The idea of a cancer vaccine is something researchers have been working on for over 50 years, but…
A Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Revolution
November 29, 2018
Over the past 30 years, interventional cardiology has transformed heart care — replacing many interventions that used to…
Cancer Researchers ID ‘Achilles Heel’ of Drug-Resistant Tumors
November 28, 2018
UC San Francisco scientists have figured out why some lung cancers become drug-resistant after initially responding to targeted…
Cancer Caveat: Proposed treatment may boost lung cancer stem cells, study warns
November 22, 2018
Epigenetic therapies, which target enzymes that alter the genes that are turned on or off in a cell,…
The when, where and what of air pollutant exposure
November 12, 2018
Scientists have linked air pollution with many health conditions including asthma, heart disease, lung cancer and premature death.…
New Options and New Hope in Lung Cancer Treatment
November 9, 2018
Lung cancer is among the most frequently occurring forms of cancer, second only to prostate cancer in men…
Lung cancer drug could be repurposed to target leukaemia ‘zombie’ proteins
September 27, 2018
A new study by scientists at the University of Liverpool highlights how a clinically-approved lung cancer drug could…
Shaping the cancer fight with smart-imaging computers
September 21, 2018
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have discovered how to quickly and accurately predict which lung cancer patients…
New AI System Detects Hard-to-Spot Cancerous Lesions
August 27, 2018
A team of researchers working in the fields of engineering and medicine at the University of Central Florida…
- Lung cancer will remain major health issue, despite falling rates
October 10, 2018 - Broad genetic testing for advanced lung cancer may not improve survival
August 14, 2018 - Scientists are creating a turbocharged version of chemotherapy – better effectiveness and no kidney damage
July 29, 2018 - Turbocharging chemotherapy for lung cancer
July 27, 2018 - Four out of five lung cancer cases can be prevented through simple lifestyle changes
July 25, 2018 - UPMC Hamot First in U.S. to Use Innovative Robotic Technology to Detect Lung Cancer Earlier
June 21, 2018 - UMN researchers and Native American tribe hope to reduce lung cancer disparities
May 10, 2018 - New imaging technology may help predict aggressiveness of lung cancer
February 20, 2018 - Making milestones against non-small cell lung cancer
January 26, 2018 - Lung cancer triggers pulmonary hypertension
November 22, 2017 - Deadly Lung Cancers are Driven by Multiple Genetic Changes
November 10, 2017 - Lung Cancer on a Chip
October 26, 2017 - A blood test can predict early lung cancer prognosis
September 4, 2017 - Smokers who undergo a CT scan of their lungs more likely to quit
July 27, 2017 - Largest genome-wide study of lung cancer susceptibility conducted
July 12, 2017 - Southampton discovery could guide immunotherapy for lung cancer
June 20, 2017 - Limiting lung cancer’s spread and growth in the brain
February 17, 2017 - Data Science Bowl 2017
February 1, 2017 - Anxiety and depression shortens life of lung cancer patients
February 1, 2017 - Globe-trotting pollutants raise some cancer risks four times higher than predicted
January 27, 2017 - Older lung cancer patients face significant treatment burden
January 9, 2017 - Scientists identified an important mechanism behind the spread of lung cancer
December 2, 2016 - Mutant Protein Linked to Spread of Lung Cancer within the Body
November 22, 2016 - New Effective Drug Approved as Alternative to Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer Patients
October 27, 2016 - Drug-loaded synthetic nanoparticles can distinguish lung cancer cells from healthy cells
September 18, 2016 - Aggressive cancer’s aggressiveness could be its Achilles’ heel
August 22, 2016 - Lung cancer screening trial
August 1, 2016 - Lung cancer screenings do not cause undue stress
August 1, 2016 - FDG PET evaluates immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
June 14, 2016 - Lung cancer survival rate increases by 73% if caught early
May 26, 2016 - Lung Cancer: A Women’s Health Imperative
May 23, 2016 - Cancer cells’ evasive action revealed
March 3, 2016 - Are lung cancer survivors getting too many costly scans for no reason? Study suggests so
February 23, 2016 - E-Cigarette Vapor Boosts Superbugs and Dampens Immune System
January 27, 2016 - Researchers find shared molecular response to tobacco smoke and indoor air pollution
January 11, 2016 - Smokers Diagnosed with Pneumonia Found to Have Higher Risk of Lung Cancer
January 8, 2016 - Immune therapy drug results in prolonged survival in advanced lung cancer
December 21, 2015 - Lung cancer found to be genetically different disease in young and older patients
December 19, 2015 - Lung cancer screening trial success
December 9, 2015 - New Gene Linked to Lung Cancer Spread and Tumor Formation
November 4, 2015 - Tool helps patients, providers decide if lung cancer screening is warranted
October 23, 2015 - Rare mutation may extend survival in lung cancer patients with brain metastases
October 16, 2015 - FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
October 6, 2015 - Yale Cancer Center receives $11 million from National Cancer Institute for lung cancer research
August 28, 2015 - Genetic expression ‘predicts lung cancer survival’
July 14, 2015 - Glasses that shine green light into the eyes could be the answer to insomnia
June 29, 2015 - Drug-resistant lung cancer may have Achilles heel
May 20, 2015 - Immunotherapy drug shows success in treating advanced lung cancer
April 21, 2015 - Smokers Underestimate Risks of a Few Cigarettes
April 20, 2015 - DNA blood test detects lung cancer mutations
April 18, 2015 - Gene variant linked to smoking longer, getting lung cancer sooner
April 18, 2015 - Unusual Chance to Study Patient’s Residual Tumor Leads to New Finding
April 3, 2015 - Medical nanoparticles: Local treatment of lung cancer
March 5, 2015 - Common vs. Rare EGFR Mutations in Lung Adenocarcinoma
February 12, 2015 - Study finds potential new drug target for lung cancer
January 27, 2015 - Can inhaled oxygen cause cancer?
January 13, 2015 - Scientists zero in on how lung cancer spreads
December 27, 2014 - Making Cancerous Tumors Glow
September 25, 2014 - New drug blocks gene driving cancer growth
September 16, 2014 - Breath temperature test could identify lung cancer
September 8, 2014 - Combination microRNA therapy shown to suppress non-small-cell lung cancer
September 6, 2014 - New gene discovered that stops the spread of deadly cancer
July 19, 2014 - Artificial Antibody-based Therapeutic Candidate for Lung Cancer Developed
July 15, 2014 - Scientists identify link between stem cell regulation and the development of lung cancer
June 22, 2014 - Sedentary Behavior Increases the Risk of Certain Cancers
June 18, 2014 - New model estimates smoking’s legal attribution to lung cancer cases
June 17, 2014 - Docetaxel/Ramucirumab in the Second-Line Treatment of Stage IV NSCLC
June 9, 2014 - One step closer to a breath test for lung cancer
June 1, 2014 - Artificial lung the size of a sugar cube
May 27, 2014 - Study examines increase in lung cancer risk from combined radon and tobacco smoke exposure
April 30, 2014
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