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Natural Compound in Grape Skin, Seeds Can Help Fight Lung Cancer
Resveratrol, a natural compound found in grape skin and seeds may help fight against lung cancer when administered by the nasal route, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in...
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New Technology Can Help Detect Early-stage Lung Cancer
Novel technology developed can help identify early-stage lung cancer, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in iThe Journal of Molecular Diagnostics/i. Non-small-cell lung...
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Aggressive Treatment Benefits Stage IV Lung Cancer Patients
Stage IV lung cancer patients may benefit from targeting tumor sites with radiation or surgery after initial treatment, according to new results from a multicenter, randomized, controlled phase II...
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Common Blood Pressure Tablets May Increase Risk of Lung Cancer
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list"liAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) are a class of drugs used in the treatment of blood pressure. A similar class of drugs are the angiotensin...
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Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment: Same Chemo Treatment can be Given to Both...
Chemo given to 60-year-olds with limited-stage small cell lung cancer should be given to Even the 70-year-olds as both the Survival and toxicity has been found to be same, finds a new study. The...
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month - Improving Lung Cancer Survival
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"liNovember is the Lung cancer awareness month and is observed globally/liliOver 2 million new cases are diagnosed every year. Therefore, it is necessary...
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Tarloxotinib Drug helps Treat HER2 Lung Cancer
HER2 gene, the well-known driver of breast cancer, also contributes to around 3 percent of lung cancers, representing about 6,500 patients per year. But while drugs like trastuzumab and lapatinib have...
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Proposed Cancer Treatment may Boost Lung Cancer Stem Cells
Epigenetic therapy that inhibited the enzyme G9a, a type of histone methyltransferase boosted cancer stem cells that are believed to drive tumors. Boston Children's Hospital scientists also discovered...
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CRISPR Restores Effectiveness of Lung Cancer Treatment
The CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system helps restore lung cancer sensitivity to chemotherapy, stated study published today in the journal Molecular Therapy Oncolytics by scientists from The Gene Editing...
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Lung Transplant Patients Face a High Lung Cancer Risk
New study finds that lung cancer risk was increased after lung transplantation, particularly in the native (non-transplanted) lung of single lung transplant recipients. The findings of the study are...
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Patients With Stage IV ALK+ Lung Cancer Live for 6.8 Years After Diagnosis
Patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) from 1995 to 2001 lived for five years after diagnosis and had only two percent survival, according to the reports from the National Cancer...
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Semaphorin Linked to Lung Cancer Treatment Resistance
EGFR mutation is a specific risk factor for developing lung cancer which is one of the primary cause of mortality across the globe. The mechanism behind the emergence of resistance to otherwise...
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Molecular Profiling Could Catch Lung Cancer Early
A new study led by UCL researchers revealed that the world's first genetic sequencing of precancerous lung lesions could pave the way for very early detection and new treatments. The findings of the...
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Free Lung Cancer Screening Builds Good Relationships With Patients
Free, simple screening test for lung cancer can save patient's money while building a healthy relationship for any medical needs they may face in the future. The research, published in the iAnnals of...
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Simple Blood Test to Improve the Early Lung Cancer Detection
In mice, pre-cancerous lung tests can be analyzed using blood-based tests, revealed research led by scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Toxicology Unit. The findings of the study are...
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Artificial Lung Cancer Tissue Aids in Finding New Drugs
New 3D hydrogel created by researchers in U of T Engineering Professor Molly Shoichet's lab is helping University of Ottawa researchers to rapidly screen hundreds of potential drugs to treat highly...
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Mechanism of Resistance to Lung Cancer Drug Discovered
For treating cancer, drugs like tyrosine kinase inhibitors are sometimes used. Osimertinib is one of the tyrosine kinase inhibitors used to treat EGFR-mutated lung cancer with a certain degree of...
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Artificial Intelligence Can Reduce Lung Cancer Screening False Positives
Artificial intelligence (AI) can reduce false positive screens for lung cancer, reports a new study, The findings of the study are published in the journal iThorax/i. Lung cancer is the leading cause...
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New Method to Identify Cancerous DNA in Blood of Lung Cancer Patients
New method could detect tiny fragments of cancerous genetic material in the blood of lung cancer patients precisely by determining the sequence of molecules in DNA, according to a research published...
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Osimertinib Combined With a New Drug Effective for Lung Cancer
Adding the investigational new drug, MET inhibitor savolitinib, to EGFR inhibitor osimertinib imporved clinical response in patients with EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) which is...
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