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University Of Pittsburgh-Led Team Finds Biological Reason For Women's Increased Risk Of Smoking-Related Lung Cancer
January 7, 2000 — A gene for a protein that fuels lung cancer growth is more active in women than in men, according to a report by a University of Pittsburgh-led research team, which also discovered that nicotine ... > full story -
Lung Cancer-Causing Mutation Strikes Women Smokers Three Times More Often Than Men
December 2, 1999 — Scientists at UC San Francisco and Harvard University tracking people after lung cancer surgery have discovered that those who bear a common cancer-causing mutation tend to have particularly ... > full story -
Study Reveals Gender Affects Lung-Cancer Development
April 21, 1999 — Researchers have discovered that men and women may not in fact be equal - at least with respect to the pattern of precancerous lesions in the lungs of current and former smokers. Journal of the ... > full story -
Adolescent Smokers Are More Susceptible To Long-Term DNA Damage From Smoking Than Adults Smokers
April 8, 1999 — Adolescent smokers appear to be more susceptible to long-term DNA damage associated with lung cancer than people who start smoking as adults, according to a study led by a UC San Francisco researcher ... > full story -
Researchers Discover Tumor-Supressor Gene That May Indicate Susceptibility To Lung And Colon Cancer
October 9, 1998 — Discovery of a new human tumor-suppressor gene by UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas researchers could dramatically reduce the number of Americans who die annually from the two most lethal ... > full story -
Jefferson Scientists Suppress Tumor Growth In Animals, Aiming At Gene Therapy
October 7, 1998 — Scientists at Jefferson Medical College believe they have taken the next step toward gene therapy trials for lung ... > full story -
Novel Therapy To Treat Lung Cancer Patients Enrolling Patients At UCSF Cancer Center
August 21, 1998 — Researchers at the UCSF Cancer Center are recruiting patients with advanced lung cancer for a clinical trial of a novel drug that they hope will inhibit the growth and spread of ... > full story -
Wistar Scientists Identify New Tumor Suppressor Gene For Breast And Lung Cancer
March 4, 1998 — Scientists at The Wistar Institute, working in collaboration with researchers from around the world, have identified a new gene, called BAP1, associated with breast and lung cancer development. The ... > full story -
Radon, Especially In Combination With Smoking, Contributes To Lung Cancer Deaths
February 25, 1998 — Smokers who are exposed to radon appear to be at even greater risk for lung cancer, because the effects of smoking and radon are more powerful when the two factors are combined, says a new report by ... > full story -
Genetic Variation For Enzyme In Lung May Point To Cancer Susceptibility Gene, Mechanisms That May Cause Cancer
November 25, 1997 — A preliminary study by scientists at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences indicates that a human gene variation that reduces production of an enzyme in the lungs also makes people ... > full story -
Scientists Close To Finding Gene That Controls Growth Of Lung Cancer
November 17, 1997 — In what may move scientists a step closer to locating a gene that helps control the growth of lung cancer, researchers at Duke University Medical Center have found in a new study that fragments of a ... > full story -
Evidence Of Tobacco Carcinogen In Non-Smokers Passively Exposed To Cigarette Smoke
September 10, 1997 — New research shows, for the first time under real-life conditions, evidence of a cancer-causing substance in non-smokers who work in smoke-filled ... > full story
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