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AI could help doctors diagnose lung cancer
Artificial intelligence (AI) could help doctors diagnose lung cancer earlier, according to a study led…
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Quitting smoking early linked with improved survival rates for people diagnosed with lung cancer
Quitting smoking early was associated with higher survival rates following a lung cancer diagnosis, according…
Study uncovers why some lung cancers avoid immunotherapy
ICB therapy, which stands for immune checkpoint blockade, has become the standard treatment for lung…
Research identifies potential to improve lung cancer survival rates through therapy choices
While Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) immunotherapy drugs have transformed the treatment of many cancers, some…
New CAR T strategy highly effective against small cell lung cancer in preclinical study
A new approach to chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) therapy has shown great promise…
Study reveals how patients’ smoking history changes evolution of lung cancer
Understanding the differences in the evolution of lung cancer between smokers and non-smokers could be…
AACR 2023: Lung cancer outcomes significantly improved with immunotherapy-based treatment given before and after surgery
A regimen of pre-surgical immunotherapy and chemotherapy followed by post-surgical immunotherapy significantly improved event-free survival (EFS) and pathologic complete…
AACR 2023: Mutations in three key genes associated with poor outcomes in lung cancer patients treated with KRAS G12C inhibitors
A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered that…
Genetic clues reveal cancer’s next move
Knowing whether a tumour might grow or spread to other parts of a patient’s body…
Scientists reveal how air pollution can cause lung cancer in people who have never smoked
Cancer Research UK-funded scientists at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have revealed how air pollution can…