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ADAURA shows significant disease-free survival for NSCLC patients
New data from a Yale Cancer Center-led clinical trial shows improved rates of survival and…
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Aussie cancer gene discovery: new lung cancer treatments
Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have discovered that a protein, called Menin, contributes to abnormal deactivation of…
Novel cell “switches” promote lung cancer growth
Northwestern Medicine investigators have revealed new insights into how cancer cells can change their form…
Artificial intelligence tool developed to predict risk of lung cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States and around…
Genetic code change drives common lung cancer type
A team has identified a gene that drives development of the second most common type…
Dual-energy CT iodine concentration differentiates lung cancer from pulmonary metastases
According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ringlike peripheral high iodine…
FDA approves “glowing tumour” imaging drug to aid lung cancer surgery
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the targeted imaging agent pafolacianine for use in…
Imaging agent illuminates lung cancer tumours
Surgery, especially surgery to remove cancerous tumours, relies on a range of tools and techniques…
Scientists detail major mechanism lung cancers use to evade immune attack
A protein commonly found at high levels in lung cancer cells controls a major immunosuppressive…
FDA approves cemiplimab-rwlc in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
The Food and Drug Administration approved cemiplimab-rwlc in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy for adult patients with…