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Types of Cancer  >  Lung Cancer  >  In the Spotlight
In the Spotlight

Lung Cancer: Chemotherapy and Radiation May Not be Your Only Options
Novel Lung Cancer Treatments Work Differently than Traditional Therapies: Know what to ask your doctor, so you can make the Best Decision for Treatment.
Tulane Offers Clinical Trial for Lung Cancer Vaccine  -  NEW ORLEANS -- The Tulane Cancer Center is the first site in the country and the only site in the Gulf South to offer a Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) phase II clinical trial for a vaccine to fight ...
Cancer Survivors' Other Medical Problems Poorly Managed  -  People who survive cancer are less likely to receive necessary care for a wide range of other non-cancer-related medical problems according to a new study published September 13, 2004 in the online e ...
New Drugs Aim to Check Cancer Growth  - New drug therapies such as Iressa® (ZD1839) and TarcevaTM (OSI-774) have been developed to block the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor, which stimulates the growth and division of cancer cells. ...
Lung Nodule Screening Tool Gets Backing from FDA Panel  -  New York (The Cancer Information Network) -- An advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration has given support to R2 Technology computer-aided tool designed to screen for lung modules as a w ...
Female Smokers at Higher Risk of Lung Cancer  - New York (The Cancer Information Network) -- Female smokers carry twice the risk of contracting lung cancer than males who smoke a similar amount, according to a recent study involving almost 2,500 me ...
Toxins Remain Despite Reduced Cigarette Consumption  - New York (The Cancer Information Network) - Simply reducing tobacco consumption will not rid the body of cancer-causing toxins, according to the results of a study recently published in the Journal of ...
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