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CANCER

Cancer is a disease that does not discriminate -- it is the second leading cause of death in the United States. The industry of cancer is researching a cure and more advanced drugs to enhance the life expectancy of those stricken with this often fatal disease. This topic will cover the latest news and information on the cancer industry – including new drugs, treatments, and more.

Cancer is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Steve Bobrov. This topic contains 2,522 news and 1,006 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Cancer. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Cancer from like-minded professionals.

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Lung Cancer Screening Might Pay Off, Analysis Showsmore

MONDAY, April 9 (HealthDay News) -- Screening people at high risk for lung cancer could be at least as cost-effective...

A pilot test of a combined tobacco dependence treatment and lung cance...more

Abstract: Lung cancer screening with computed tomography has demonstrated a significant reduction in mortality.

Fasting blood glucose level and prognosis in non-small cell lung cance...more

Abstract: Diabetes has been consistently linked to many forms of cancers, such as liver, colorectal, pancreatic, and...

Hedgehog signaling pathway molecules and ALDH1A1 expression in early-s...more

Abstract: Introduction: The Hedgehog Signaling Pathway (HHSP) has been implicated in the development of multiple...

Icotinib (BPI-2009H), a novel EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, displays...more

Abstract: Icotinib, one of the leading compounds selected from our compound library, was found to be a potent and...

Risk of lung cancer by histology among immigrants to Swedenmore

Abstract: Background: We wanted to define lung cancer incidence rates by histological subtype among immigrants in...

Pulmonary metastatic chordoma improved by platinum-based chemotherapymore

Abstract: Chordomas are rare, low-grade, primary malignant bone tumors that are locally invasive and frequently recur.

Wnt3 gene expression promotes tumor progression in non-small cell lung...more

Abstract: The Wnt gene family encodes the multi-functional signaling glycoproteins regulating various normal and...

Mesothelioma and lung cancer mortality: A historical cohort study amon...more

Abstract: Objectives: To investigate the mortality pattern among a cohort of workers with asbestosis in Hong Kong, with...

Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) as tumor marker in lung cancermore

Abstract: The use of CEA as a prognostic and predictive marker in patients with lung cancer is widely debated.

Histopathological and immunohistochemical features associated with cli...more

Abstract: To define the pathological features associated with response to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)...

Non-small cell lung carcinoma of donor origin after bilateral lung tra...more

Von Boehmer et al. described a patient who received bilateral lung transplantation and presented with a non-small cell...

Are postoperative consequences of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for non-sma...more

Summary: Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the postoperative morbidity of patients ≥75 years with...

Comparison of pemetrexed plus cisplatin with other first-line doublets...more

Abstract: Introduction: In a first-line study of advanced NSCLC, pemetrexed–cisplatin was more effective among patients...

Prognostic significance of functional capacity and exercise behavior i...more

Abstract: Background: To investigate the prognostic importance of functional capacity and exercise behavior in patients...

The role of molecular analyses in the era of personalized therapy for ...more

Abstract: Platinum-based doublet chemotherapy is the traditional treatment of choice for advanced non-small cell lung...

Lipid MALDI profile classifies non-small cell lung cancers according t...more

Abstract: We investigated whether direct tissue matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry...

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Pulmonary rehabilitation following radical chemo-radiation in locally ...more

pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) has been fully included in the strategy for treatment of lung cancer . Evidences from...

Characterization of periostin isoform pattern in non-small cell lung c...more

Abstract: Introduction: The extracellular matrix N-glycoprotein periostin (OSF-2, POSTN) is a major constituent of the...

The effectiveness of a computer-tailored smoking cessation interventio...more

Abstract: Background: Lung cancer screening might be a teachable moment for smoking cessation intervention.

Parity and risk of lung cancer in women: Systematic review and meta-an...more

Abstract: Multiple studies have assessed parity as a risk factor for lung cancer but results have been inconclusive.

Combining microRNA-449a/b with a HDAC inhibitor has a synergistic effe...more

Abstract: Histone deacetylases (HDACs) play a crucial role in tumorigenesis. Over-expression of HDACs has been reported...

ALK inhibitor crizotinib combined with intrathecal methotrexate treatm...more

Abstract: Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitor has shown dramatic efficacy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...

Factors associated with smoking abstinence among smokers and recent-qu...more

Abstract: Introduction: Smoking cessation among cancer patients is critical for improving outcomes. Understanding...

Top Sources: Cancer

  • blog.cancerchoices.org
  • ScienceDaily: Latest Science News
  • EurekAlert! - Breaking News
  • Cancer Consultants Cancer News for Professionals
  • shine.yahoo.com
  • ScienceDaily: Lung Cancer News
  • Wired Top Stories
  • Lung cancer blog from medicineworld.org
  • PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news
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