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New Sensor to Detect Lung Cancer from Exhaled Breath
Scientists are developing
biosensors capable of
detecting the presence of
tumor markers of lung cancer
in exhaled breath. This is
possible because of the
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New Method for Detecting Lung Cancer Unveiled
When lung cancer strikes, it
often spreads silently into
more advanced stages before
being detected. In a new
article, biological
engineers and medical
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Sniffer Dogs Can Be Used to Detect Lung Cancer, Research Suggests
Sniffer dogs could be used
for the early detection of
lung cancer, according to
new research. The study,
carried out by researchers
... > full story
New Treatment Option for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer that has
become resistant to hormone
treatment and that does not
respond to radiation or
chemotherapy requires new
methods of treatment. By
... > full story
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New Clues About How Cancer Cells Communicate and Grow
February 15, 2012 — Researchers have shown that the communication signals sent around the body by cancer cells, which are essential for the cancer to grow, may contain pieces of RNA – these substances, like DNA, ... > full story -
Newly Identified Fusion Genes in Lung and Colorectal Cancer May Guide Treatment With 'Targeted' Drugs
February 13, 2012 — Novel gene abnormalities discovered in a subpopulation of lung and colorectal tumors could potentially identify patients with a good chance of responding to highly specific “targeted” ... > full story -
Collaborative Research Sheds Light on New Cancer Stem Cell Therapies
January 27, 2012 — New anti-cancer research has led to the development of a novel class of chemical inhibitors that specifically target cancer cells with ... > full story -
Many People Continue to Smoke After Being Diagnosed With Cancer
January 23, 2012 — A new analysis has found that a substantial number of lung and colorectal cancer patients continue to smoke after being ... > full story -
Study Maps Destructive Path from Cigarette to Emphysema
January 18, 2012 — Scientists described the track the toxic smoke takes through the tissues and how they accomplish their destructive ... > full story -
Precancer Markers Identified in Airway Epithelium Cells of Healthy Smokers
January 11, 2012 — Smokers are more likely to have molecular features of cancerization in the large airway epithelium. Smokers with COPD had significant changes in the small airway epithelium, new research has shown. ... > full story -
Ganetespib Showed Activity in KRAS-Mutant NSCLC as Monotherapy and in Combinations
January 11, 2012 — Novel Hsp90 inhibitor shows activity in slowing KRAS-mutant NSCLC tumor cell growth. Use with traditional chemotherapy resulted in increased cancer cell death. Phase 2b/3 trial combined with ... > full story -
Predicting Which Lung Cancer Drugs Are Most Likely to Work
January 10, 2012 — Researchers have shown that DNA changes in a gene that drives the growth of a form of lung cancer can make the cancer’s cells resistant to cancer drugs. The findings show that some classes of ... > full story -
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Sorafenib Effective in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, but Low Survival Rates Reported
January 9, 2012 — Sorafenib was effective in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and a KRAS mutation, but survival rates were reportedly "unsatisfactory," according to new ... > full story -
Researchers Map Potential Genetic Origins, Pathways of Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers
January 9, 2012 — Researchers have begun to identify which mutations and pathway changes lead to lung cancer in never-smokers -- a first step in developing potential therapeutic ... > full story
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