May 22, 2024
Immunotherapy before and after surgery may improve lung cancer survival rates
Medical News Today
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May 1, 2024
New NCCN guidelines help doctors treat lung cancer more effectively with early detection, personalized treatment plans, and comprehensive supportive care recommendations.
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
April 5, 2024
AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi shows promise in treating aggressive small cell lung cancer, potentially offering a new, more effective treatment option for this hard-to-treat disease.
Reuters
April 5, 2024
The FDA granted accelerated approval to fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki, a new drug for treating HER2-positive unresectable or metastatic breast cancer in adults.
FDA
April 4, 2024
Cancer death rates in the U.S. have dropped 33% since 1991, saving 3.8 million lives, but disparities and challenges in certain cancers remain.
CNN
March 8, 2024
Lung cancer rates are increasing among Asian American women, according to a new study published in the journal Cancer.
NextShark
February 8, 2024
Weill Cornell Medicine scientists create a mouse model to study lung cancer’s transformation into deadly SCLC.
Weill Cornell Medicine
January 1, 2024
David P. Carbone, MD, PhD, sought to transform lung cancer care and did it—but didn’t anticipate the personal journey it would put him on.
OncLive
October 19, 2023
Rising lung cancer in young, non-smoking women puzzles doctors; research on potential pregnancy link and new causes is crucial for prevention and early detection.
Health
October 19, 2023
Recent studies confirm genomic testing for NSCLC enhances treatment choices and survival, advocating for its standardization in clinical practice.
OncLive
October 18, 2023
A novel nanoparticle vaccine halts lung cancer spread in mice by training the immune system to attack tumor cells, showing promise for post-surgery cancer prevention.
GEN Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
October 13, 2023
UCLA researchers received a $6 million grant to refine a liquid biopsy blood test for early, accurate lung cancer detection and treatment guidance.
News Medical Life Sciences
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