Unveiling mechanisms of relapse in small cell lung cancer under therapy
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly aggressive tumor of the lung that occurs especially in heavy smokers. Due ...
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New understanding of lung cancer cells' 'memories' suggests novel treatment approach
A new understanding of lung cancer cells' "memories" suggests a new strategy for improving treatment, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...
Liquid biopsies could be used as an early marker of immunotherapy response, study finds
Liquid biopsies are blood tests that can serially measure circulating tumor DNA (cell-free DNA that is shed into the bloodstream ...
Drug combination can prolong survival and improve quality of life in patients with advanced lung cancer
A recent clinical trial showed that the drug combination of cemiplimab plus platinum chemotherapy can prolong survival in patients with ...
Early smoking cessation associated with higher survival rates following a lung cancer diagnosis
Quitting smoking early was associated with higher survival rates following a lung cancer diagnosis, according to a new study led ...
Immunochemistry multiplex for solid tumor analytical validation
Sponsored Content by Cerba ResearchMar 16 2023Reviewed by Louis Castel Accurately characterizing the tumor micro-environment when tissue sample access is ...
Neoadjuvant nivolumab treatment improves survival rates in NSCLC patients
Bottom line: Patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who were treated with neoadjuvant nivolumab had improved five-year recurrence-free ...
Novel bacterial therapy approach opens up new treatment options for lung cancer patients
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the United States and around the world. Many of the currently available therapies ...
Targeted timing of palliative care can have positive impact on life expectancy for lung cancer patients
Choosing the appropriate timing for specialized palliative care can have a positive impact on life expectancy for patients with small ...
New imaging agent lights the way for surgeons during lung cancer surgery
Surgery, especially surgery to remove cancerous tumors, relies on a range of tools and techniques as well as on the ...