Research News
Explore our curated selection of the latest breakthroughs in lung cancer research.
September 14, 2022
Scientists discover how air pollution triggers lung cancer in non-smokers, identifying a pathway where tiny PM2.5 particles “wake up” dormant cancer cells, leading to new prevention and treatment opportunities.
Physician's Weekly
November 12, 2021
Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer: Research shows racial disparities in treatment and survival between Black and White lung cancer patients.
Pulmonology Advisor
June 25, 2021
Diverse workforce in oncology: Improvement of inclusion and equity critical to reducing health disparities in cancer care.
ASCO Daily News
May 13, 2021
Latest research shows the level of chromosomal abnormality in lung cancer patients may predict their immunotherapy response.
Medical Xpress
April 10, 2021
Seeking to expand targeted therapy for lung cancer, Dr. Alice Berger, a recipient of a LCFA lung cancer research grant, has also received a NIH MERIT Award.
Fred Hutch News Service
February 19, 2021
Antibody hinders EGFR lung cancer: Johnson&Johnson’s drug shows succes in hindering tumor growth in 74% of lung cancer patients with EGFR mutations.
FIERCEBiotech
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