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Study sweetens connection between cancer and sugar
In a new study, scientists at The University of Texas at Dallas have found that…
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Among all cancers, lung cancer appears to put patients at greatest suicide risk
A lung cancer diagnosis appears to put patients at the greatest risk of suicide when…
Lung cancer screening research: risk tool could predict eligibility for life-saving test
Results have major implications for lung cancer screening in Australia A new study by Cancer…
Phase II data of brigantinib for relapsed and metastatic NSCLC released
Data from the pivotal Phase 2 ALTA clinical trial evaluating brigatinib in patients with crizotinib-refractory, anaplastic lymphoma…
Researchers discover a potential new target for cancer treatment
Dr. Florian Weinberg, from Prof. Dr. Tilman Brummer’s research group at the Institute of Molecular…
Researchers identify immunotherapy targets in early-stage lung cancer
Immunotherapy, which has achieved remarkable results in late-stage lung cancer patients, can also hold great…
Osimertinib improves symptoms in advanced lung cancer patients
Osimertinib improves cancer-related symptoms in patients with advanced lung cancer, according to an analysis of…
Tracking unstable chromosomes helps predict lung cancer’s return
Scientists have found that unstable chromosomes within lung tumours increases the risk of cancer returning…
T cell revival correlates with lung cancer response to PD-1 immunotherapy
In lung cancer patients who were taking immunotherapy drugs targeting the PD-1 pathway, testing for…
New blood test offers potential for faster, targeted treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer
Identification of a specific genetic mutation in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) helps clinicians…