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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 -
Smoking History Can Predict Survival Time in COPD
September 3, 2012 — Identifying an individual's the smoking history could help doctors to predict survival time in people with ... > 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 -
High Doses of Vitamin D Help Tuberculosis Patients Recover More Quickly
September 3, 2012 — For decades before antibiotics became generally available, sunshine was used to treat tuberculosis, with patients often being sent to Swiss clinics to soak up the sun's healing rays. Now, for the ... > full story -
Improved Diagnosis of Lung Disease: New Global Benchmarks
September 3, 2012 — New research has established the first global benchmarks for assessing lung function across the entire life span. The lung growth charts will help healthcare professionals better understand lung ... > full story -
Simple CT Scan Can Predict Worsening COPD, Study Suggests
September 3, 2012 — The respective size of the pulmonary artery compared to the aorta, visible on a CT scan, is a strong predictor of the risk of exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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 -
Respiratory Burden ‘high in Aging Population’
September 2, 2012 — People aged 85 years and over have a high burden of respiratory disease, according to new findings. The research has shed light on the health problems likely to be encountered by the aging ... > full story -
E-Cigarettes Can Damage the Lungs, Experts Warn
September 2, 2012 — New research has shown that despite electronic cigarettes being marketed as a potentially safer alternative to normal cigarettes, they are still causing harm to the ... > full story -
How Gene Profiling in Emphysema Is Helping to Find a Cure
August 31, 2012 — Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States and is thought to affect almost three million people in the UK. New research has identified genes ... > full story
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