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Lung cancer surgery: Better survival probabilities with a higher case volume
In elective surgery, does the likelihood of treatment success depend on how often the hospital…
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Lung cancer vaccine trial meets primary endpoint, but may be delayed due to COVID-19
It has been announced that the primary endpoint was met in the predefined Step-1 analysis…
New sensors could offer early detection of lung tumours
People who are at high risk of developing lung cancer, such as heavy smokers, are…
Lung cancer therapy may improve outcomes of metastatic brain cancer
A medication commonly used to treat non-small cell lung cancer that has spread, or metastasized,…
Early prediction of resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in NSCLC
A study published in the journal Oncotarget has reported that at clinical progression, 64 EGFR T790M plasma positive…
AI may help predict responses to non-small cell lung cancer systemic therapies
Using standard-of-care computed tomography (CT) scans in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC),…
Researchers identify marker that may predict whether lung cancer likely to spread
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer, and the leading cause…
FDA breakthrough therapy designation granted for JNJ-6372 for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
It has been announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted…
Adding smoking cessation to lung cancer screening can reduce mortality by 14%
Including smoking cessation with existing lung cancer screening efforts would reduce lung cancer mortality by…
How cancer cells stiff-arm normal environmental cues to consume energy
Using human lung cancer cells, UT Southwestern, USA, researchers have uncovered how cells in general…