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COPD Is Not Independent Risk Factor for Lung Cancer, Study Concludes
December 15, 2012 — A recent study concludes that COPD is not an independent risk factor for lung ... > full story -
The Current State of Lung Cancer Treatment
December 11, 2012 — A new review outlines the current state of lung cancer treatment. It points out that in the lung cancer varieties whose driver oncogenes can be matched with targeted therapy, tend to give a 70-80 ... > full story -
Five Big Strides to Fight Lung Disease in the Tiniest Patients
December 4, 2012 — A new paper describes a proposed therapy that would use stem cells from umbilical cords to treat a disease previously thought to be untreatable -- bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or ... > full story -
Gene Involved in Lung Tumor Growth Identified
November 29, 2012 — Lung cancer researchers have identified a gene that plays a role in the growth and spread of non-small cell lung cancer tumors, opening the door for potential new treatment ... > full story -
Gene Linked to Respiratory Distress in Babies
November 27, 2012 — Some infants are more susceptible to potentially life-threatening breathing problems after birth, and rare, inherited DNA differences may explain why, according to new ... > full story -
Drugs Limiting Excess Mucus Could Save Lives
November 26, 2012 — Respiratory conditions that restrict breathing such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are common killers worldwide. But no effective treatments exist to address the major ... > full story -
First 'Breathing Lung' Transplant in United States
November 26, 2012 — Experimental technology could transform field of lung transplantation. First there was the "heart in a box," a revolutionary experimental technology that allows donor hearts to be delivered to ... > full story -
First Report of State-Level COPD Prevalence in U.S.
November 21, 2012 — The age-adjusted prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease varies considerably within the United States, from less than four percent of the population in Washington and Minnesota to more ... > full story -
New Tumor Tracking Technique May Improve Outcomes for Lung Cancer Patients
November 19, 2012 — Researchers have shown that a real-time tracking technique can better predict and track tumor motion and deliver higher levels of radiation to lung cancer patients and others with moving tumor ... > full story -
Bone Metastases Treatment Can Improve Overall Survival
November 15, 2012 — One of the most frequent sites of metastases is the bone, with an estimated 30 to 40 percent of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer developing bone loss. A study shows that the bone metastases ... > full story
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