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Spicy Chili Peppers May Slow Down the Spread of Lung Cancer
Adding hot and spicy chili peppers to your diet may slow the growth of lung cancer, reports a new study. The findings from a new study show that the compound responsible for chili peppers' heat could...
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Lung Cancer Treatments Vary Among Asian Communities: Study
Lung cancer treatments within the Asian community in the U.S. were found to vary based on their ethnicity, culture and gender preferences, reveals a new study. The study was from the University of...
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Video and Brochure Helps Patients Make Lung Cancer Scan Decision
Using video along with an informational brochure describing the potential benefits and risks of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer raised patients' knowledge and decreased conflicted feelings about...
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New Deep-Learning Model May Improve Lung Cancer Survival Outcome Prediction
Newly developed deep-learning model can effectively predict survival for patients with lung cancer, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in iClinical Cancer Research/i, a...
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Immune System Boost Could Prevent Lung Cancer
Genomic differences linked to immune system were found to play an important role in lung cancer development. That finding, published April in Nature Communications, reveals potential for developing...
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Hidden Lung Cancer in People Who Have Never Smoked
Lung cancer among people who have never smoked is under recognized and presents a diagnostic challenge, particularly for GPs seeking to balance over-investigation with early diagnosis and high quality...
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Radiation Enhances Survival Among Patients With Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma patients are twice as likely to survive for more than two years with high dose radiation given to the affected side of the trunk, according to research presented at the ESTRO 38...
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Less Invasive Surgery Benefits Lung Cancer Patients
In lung cancer patients, thoracoscopic lobectomy--video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)--combined with pulmonary artery sealing using an ultrasonic energy device reduced the risk of...
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Artificial Intelligence Detects Lung Cancer Before Radiologists
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list punch-points"liNew artificial intelligence (AI)-based deep learning technology has been developed/liliThis technology can detect lung cancer faster and more...
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Steroids to Decrease Lung Cancer Risk in COPD Patients
Inhaler steroids could reduce the risk of lung cancer by around 30 per cent among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, according to a new UBC analysis. The researchers evaluated 10...
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Pre-surgical Immunotherapy Benefits Lung Cancer Patients
Pre-surgical immunotherapy was found to show promise in trial for patients with early stage lung cancer, revealed interim results of a large, multicenter trial to be presented at ASCO Annual Meeting....
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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Shows Good Tolerance To Metformin
Diabetes agent Metformin was well-tolerated, although it did not improve progression-free survival (PFS) or overall survival (OS) in participants with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer...
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Radiation Enhances Cardiac Risk in Lung Cancer Patients
Average radiation dose delivered to the heart found to increase the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events and death among patients after receiving the treatment for locally advanced Non Small...
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Cancer-sniffing Dogs Identify Lung Cancer with 97 % Accuracy
Beagle dogs may help identify lung cancer by scent with greater accuracy, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iJournal of the American Osteopathic Association/i. After...
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Low Dose CT Curbs Lung Cancer Mortality: Follow up study
National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) research report authors support their previous finding that there is 20% reduction in lung cancer mortality in high-risk current and former smokers screened...
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Scientists Learn How Lung Cancer Cells Spread
Lung cancer cells activate a protein called BACH1 and also increase the uptake and use of sugar and spread in the body by using antioxidants, endogenous, and dietary compounds, finds new research. The...
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Two Enzymes Discovered for Suppressing Specific Type of Lung Cancer
In non-small-cell lung cancer, the most prevalent type of lung cancer, a specific mutated gene was identified. Two enzymes suppress this gene since they do not work properly; leading to tumor growth...
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Discovery of Distinct Lung Cancer Pathways Lead to More Targeted Treatments:...
Identification of specific lung cancer pathway increases the ability to predict which patients are likely or unlikely to benefit from a particular treatment, reveals a new study. The findings of the...
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Possible New Treatment Strategy for Lung Cancer Discovered
Combination therapy targeting KRAS mutation could provide benefit to nearly a third of lung cancer patients, reveals a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iCancer...
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New Drug Combination Has Potential to Treat Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are more promising to treat Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) compared to standard drugs. But, certain patients still develop the disease after using ICI. The...
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