The latest thoracic oncology news
Engineers develop A.I. system to detect often-missed cancer tumours
Doctors may soon have help in the fight against cancer thanks to the University of…
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Researchers uncover insights into the risk factors of suicide and cancer
Lung cancer patients in the United States are particularly vulnerable to committing suicide, according to…
Palliative care may reduce suicide risk in veterans with lung cancer
Results from a large-scale patient population study, recently published in the Annals of the American Thoracic…
Is your lung cancer really ROS1-negative?
Drugs like crizotinib are used to treat patients with ROS1-positive lung cancer. But which patients…
Doxorubicin disrupts the immune system to cause heart toxicity
Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug widely used in ovarian, bladder, lung, thyroid and stomach cancers,…
Will saliva translate to a real diagnostic tool?
In the era of new diagnostic methods and treatment options, patient care is rapidly changing.…
Lung cancer mortality rates among women projected to increase by over 40 percent by 2030
The global age-standardised lung cancer mortality rate among women is projected to increase by 43…
New finding could ‘pause and rewind’ lung cancer
A team of Institute researchers have discovered how to stop and reverse the growth of…
Dogs’ sensitive noses may be the key to early detection of lung cancer
Timothy Edwards, University of Waikato; Clare Browne, University of Waikato, and Michael Jameson We know…
Association of complementary medicine, cancer treatment, survival
The use of complementary medicine by patients with four common cancers (breast, prostate, lung or…