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Racial Disparities In Survival Among Patients Diagnosed With Lung Cancer Examined
January 19, 2009 Disparities in survival among black patients diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer are not seen when patients are recommended appropriate treatment, according to a new ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Another Potential Biomarker For Lung Cancer
January 13, 2009 Researchers have demonstrated that a recently discovered class of molecule called microRNA (miRNAs), regulate the gene expression changes in airway cells that occur with smoking and lung ... > full story -
Deaths From Lung Cancer Could Be Reduced By Better Policies To Control Indoor Radon, Experts Urge
January 6, 2009 About 1,100 people each year die in the UK from lung cancer related to indoor radon, but current government protection policies focus mainly on the small number of homes with high radon levels and ... > full story -
Cell Biologists Identify New Tumor Suppressor For Lung Cancer
January 5, 2009 Cancer and cell biology experts have identified a new tumor suppressor that may help scientists develop more targeted drug therapies to combat lung ... > full story -
Lung Cancer Cells Activate Inflammation To Induce Metastasis
December 31, 2008 Scientists have identified a protein produced by cancerous lung epithelial cells that enhances metastasis by stimulating the activity of inflammatory ... > full story -
In Lung Cancer, Silencing One Crucial Gene Disrupts Normal Functioning Of Genome
December 31, 2008 While examining patterns of DNA modification in lung cancer, scientists have discovered what they say is a surprising new mechanism. They say that "silencing" of a single gene in lung cancer led to a ... > full story -
Common Food Additive Found To Increase Risk And Speed Spread Of Lung Cancer
December 29, 2008 New research in an animal model suggests that a diet high in inorganic phosphates, which are found in a variety of processed foods including meats, cheeses, beverages and bakery products, might speed ... > full story -
SNPs Of ABC Transporter Genes Linked To Lung Cancer Risk
December 22, 2008 Individuals with particular variants of certain genes involved in metabolizing the most potent carcinogen found in cigarette smoke have an increased risk of developing lung ... > full story -
Drop In Cancer Deaths Tied Primarily To Gains In Behavior And Screening
December 2, 2008 Behavior change and improvements in screening have contributed equally and substantially to the 13 percent decline in cancer mortality rates, according to new research. Cancer treatment after ... > full story -
Gene Which Protects Against Lung Cancer Identified
December 2, 2008 Scientists have identified a gene that protects the body from lung cancer. The research has found that the tumour suppressor gene, LIMD1, is responsible for protecting the body from developing lung ... > full story
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