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Mar 17th, 2008
Radiofrequency ablation greatly improves survival time from primary or metastatic inoperable lung tumors.
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Mar 4th, 2008
Lung cancer surgery risk is lower in teach hospitals. Patients cared for by hospitals with residents in training have a 17 percent less chance of dying after lung cancer surgery compared with patients undergoing surgery at non-teaching hospitals.
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Feb 24th, 2008
Most tradesmen don't have enough information about risks posed by asbestos, such as lung
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Feb 8th, 2008
Researchers have discovered biomarkers that predict which patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer will respond to a combination treatment of the anti-inflammatory drug Celebrex.
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Feb 6th, 2008
Researchers, comparing the accuracy of positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) in the characterization of lung nodules, found that PET was far more reliable in detecting whether or not a nodule was malignant.
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Jan 18th, 2008
Immunotec announced the successful completion of a multi-center randomized, double-blind clinical trial on cancer-related weight loss in lung cancer patients.
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Jan 12th, 2008
Transgene announces promising preliminary data from trial evaluating its therapeutic vaccine TG4010 as an adjunct to first line chemotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
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Jan 8th, 2008
Allos Therapeutics initiates patient enrollment in a Phase 2b, randomized, multi-center study comparing PDX and Tarceva in patients with Stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung cancer.
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Jan 8th, 2008
Exelixis has initiated a phase 1/2 trial of XL184 in patients with non-small cell lung cancer who have had progressive disease while on a regimen containing erlotinib.
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Jan 7th, 2008
You can't see, smell or taste it, but it may be a problem in your home and is a leading cause of lung cancer deaths. What is this invisible substance? Radon.