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Hospitals of Last Resort Deliver Lower Quality of Lung Cancer Care, Study Suggests
September 9, 2011 — A new study finds that patients treated in hospitals that care for a high percentage of uninsured and Medicaid-insured patients were significantly less likely to undergo surgery that was intended to ... > full story -
Fibrous Stroma Associated With Poor Prognosis in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma
September 1, 2011 — The nature of the connective tissue surrounding lung cancer nests can help predict the aggressiveness of squamous cell carcinoma, according to new ... > full story -
Researcher Identifies Nearly 100 Studies Supporting Use of Thermal Ablation to Treat Lung Cancer
August 31, 2011 — New research supports the use of ablation procedures for the treatment of lung ... > full story -
Cell Receptor Could Allow Measles Virus to Target Tumors
August 25, 2011 — Canadian researchers have discovered that a tumor cell marker is a receptor for measles virus, suggesting the possible use of measles virus to help fight ... > full story -
Smoking Soon After Waking Raises Risk of Lung and Head and Neck Cancers
August 25, 2011 — Smokers who tend to take their first cigarette soon after they wake up in the morning may have a higher risk of developing lung and head and neck cancers than smokers who refrain from lighting up ... > full story -
Sniffer Dogs Can Be Used to Detect Lung Cancer, Research Suggests
August 17, 2011 — Sniffer dogs could be used for the early detection of lung cancer, according to new research. The study, carried out by researchers in Germany, is the first to find that sniffer dogs can reliably ... > full story -
Gene Combination Increases Risk of Lung Cancer, Particularly in Light Smokers, Study Finds
August 17, 2011 — Smokers with variations in two specific genes have a greater risk of smoking more cigarettes, becoming more dependent on nicotine and developing lung cancer, a new study ... > full story -
New Treatment Option for Advanced Prostate Cancer
August 12, 2011 — Prostate cancer that has become resistant to hormone treatment and that does not respond to radiation or chemotherapy requires new methods of treatment. By attacking stem cell-like cells in prostate ... > full story -
Common Class of Pain Drugs Reduces Severity of Postpartum Breast Cancers
August 11, 2011 — During involution -- the process during which milk-producing cells are killed and replaced by fat cells -- the breast is especially susceptible to the development of aggressive cancers. This study ... > full story -
Early Evidence Suggests That TB Jab Could Help Fight Cancer
August 10, 2011 — Scientists have found a potential new mechanism to stimulate the body’s own ability to fight cancer using the germ commonly used to inoculate against ... > full story
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