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Adding Bavituximab to Second-Line Chemotherapy Doubles Response Rate
September 6, 2012 Adding the monoclonal antibody bavituximab to docetaxel chemotherapy doubles overall response rate and improves progression-free survival and overall survival in late-stage non-squamous, non-small ... > full story -
Novel Therapeutic Targets Identified for Small Cell Lung Cancer
September 6, 2012 • If validated, may have the potential to produce first targeted therapy for this disease. • Molecular profile of small cell lung cancer distinct from nonsmall cell lung ... > full story -
Married Lung Cancer Patients Survive Longer Than Single Patients After Treatment
September 6, 2012 Married patients with locally advanced lung cancer are likely to survive longer after treatment than patients who are single, according to a new ... > full story -
Genome-Wide Scan Maps Mutations in Deadly Lung Cancers; Reveals Embryonic Gene Link
September 5, 2012 Scientists have completed a comprehensive map of genetic mutations linked to an aggressive and lethal type of lung cancer. Among the errors found in small cell lung cancers, scientists found an ... > full story -
Study Finds Increase in Number of Non-Smokers Being Diagnosed With Lung Cancer
September 3, 2012 There has been an increase in the number of non-smokers being diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, according to new ... > full story -
Study Sheds Light on Lung Cancers That Are Undetected by Radiograph
September 2, 2012 New research has revealed why some lung cancers are undetected by radiograph and helped to identify the type of people who may be at risk of this form of the ... > full story -
Domestic Coal Use Linked to Substantial Lifetime Risk of Lung Cancer in Xuanwei, China
August 30, 2012 The use of "smoky coal" for household cooking and heating is associated with a substantial increase in the lifetime risk of developing lung cancer, finds a study from ... > full story -
Water Pipe Smoking Has the Same Respiratory Effects as Smoking Cigarettes
August 30, 2012 Water pipe smoking, such as hookah or bong smoking, affects lung function and respiratory symptoms as much as cigarette smoking, new research ... > full story -
New Tool for Clinicians Proves Effective Predictor of Lung Cancer Risk
August 20, 2012 A lung cancer risk prediction model has been shown to be a viable tool for selecting high risk individuals for prevention and control ... > full story -
New Therapy Prevents Lung Cancer Growth in Mice
August 13, 2012 Scientists have recently deciphered one of the molecular pathways behind lung cancer. Using this information, the authors have identified an experimental drug, which blocks lung cancer growth in ... > full story
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