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Management Strategies In Immunotherapy For Cancer Patients
From monitoring treatment response to managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs), healthcare providers must navigate a complex landscape to optimize patient outcomes.
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Lung Cancer Pill Significantly Lowers The Risk Of Death After Surgery: Study
Impressive outcomes from a lung cancer drug have been reported in recently published research over the weekend.
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World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's Everything You Need To Know About Lung Cancer Screening
World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's what a lung screening indicates and who should get them.
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Lung Cancer - Targeted Therapy Brings New Hope For Its Treatment, Says Expert
Targeted therapies use drugs or other substances to 'target' the cancer cells more precisely and avoid any damage to surrounding normal cells. Targeted therapy iseffective for non-small cell lung cancer.
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Breast Cancer Drugs Useful In Treating Drug-Resistant Lung Tumours
A class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help tackle lung cancers that have become resistant to targeted therapies, suggests a study done on mice.
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Study Finds Side Effects Of Drugs On Lungs
Researchers of a recent study have found that the side effects of drugs in lungs are more widespread than thought. Researchers say that doctors need to be more aware of potential risks of drugs to the respiratory system.
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Scientists Find A Diabetes Drug That Can Treat Lung Disorders : Home Remedies For Pulmonary Fibrosis
Scientists have discovered that a drug, originally used for the treatment of diabetes, can reverse a fatal lung disorder. Using the drug metformin led to a lower fibrotic activity.
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Anti-inflammatory Drug May Cut Lung Cancer Risk, Indian Doctors Positive
New Delhi/New York:Â With researchers finding in a trial involving 10,000 adults that an existing anti-inflammatory drug has the potential to lower lung cancer risk, doctors in India have expressed hope for better tackling of the critical disease. According to a study published in the journal Lancet, death from cancer was reduced by half in a group...
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Drug To Reduce Risk Of Cancer, Heart Attacks Identified
The drug canakinumab can cut expensive interventions, such as bypass surgery, by more than 30 per cent and risk of stroke and lung cancer.
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Lung Cancer Drug Trials Made More Successful
By mimicking the complexity of human tumors with a research tool, the scientists were able to identify a "biomarker" which could serve as an indication as to which patients would better respond to certain drugs, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Doctors Grapple With Best Use Of Potent New Cancer Drugs
Evelyn O'Flynn still has lung cancer. But after going straight on to a new immune system-boosting drug more than a year ago, rather than traditional hard-to-tolerate chemotherapy, she is feeling great.
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'New Day' In Lung Cancer As Merck Drug Shines, Works With Chemo
Merck & Co scored a double hit on Sunday with new clinical data showing its Keytruda immunotherapy offered big benefits in previously untreated lung cancer patients, either when given on its own or with chemotherapy.
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Bacteria In Chewable Tobacco May Up Risk Of Cancer
Are you addicted to smokeless tobacco products like plain chewable tobacco leaves, khaini, pan masala, zarda and gutka? Be warned, as researchers have identified several species of bacteria in these products that can increase the risk of cancer, lung infections, diarrhoea and vomiting.
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Anti-Cancer Drug Made More Effective To Reduce Side Effects
Researchers have found a way to make an existing drug used to treat breast, lung and pancreatic cancers effective in small dosage, thereby reducing its usage and associated side effects in course of the treatment.
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Triple-Therapy Treatment May Fight Resistant Lung Cancers: Study
A triple therapy treatment consisting of two experimental drugs and radiation therapy may help fight lung cancers that are resistant to current treatments, a new study has claimed.
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Management Strategies In Immunotherapy For Cancer Patients
From monitoring treatment response to managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs), healthcare providers must navigate a complex landscape to optimize patient outcomes.
-
Lung Cancer Pill Significantly Lowers The Risk Of Death After Surgery: Study
Impressive outcomes from a lung cancer drug have been reported in recently published research over the weekend.
-
World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's Everything You Need To Know About Lung Cancer Screening
World Lung Cancer Day 2022: Here's what a lung screening indicates and who should get them.
-
Lung Cancer - Targeted Therapy Brings New Hope For Its Treatment, Says Expert
Targeted therapies use drugs or other substances to 'target' the cancer cells more precisely and avoid any damage to surrounding normal cells. Targeted therapy iseffective for non-small cell lung cancer.
-
Breast Cancer Drugs Useful In Treating Drug-Resistant Lung Tumours
A class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help tackle lung cancers that have become resistant to targeted therapies, suggests a study done on mice.
-
Study Finds Side Effects Of Drugs On Lungs
Researchers of a recent study have found that the side effects of drugs in lungs are more widespread than thought. Researchers say that doctors need to be more aware of potential risks of drugs to the respiratory system.
-
Scientists Find A Diabetes Drug That Can Treat Lung Disorders : Home Remedies For Pulmonary Fibrosis
Scientists have discovered that a drug, originally used for the treatment of diabetes, can reverse a fatal lung disorder. Using the drug metformin led to a lower fibrotic activity.
-
Anti-inflammatory Drug May Cut Lung Cancer Risk, Indian Doctors Positive
New Delhi/New York:Â With researchers finding in a trial involving 10,000 adults that an existing anti-inflammatory drug has the potential to lower lung cancer risk, doctors in India have expressed hope for better tackling of the critical disease. According to a study published in the journal Lancet, death from cancer was reduced by half in a group...
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Drug To Reduce Risk Of Cancer, Heart Attacks Identified
The drug canakinumab can cut expensive interventions, such as bypass surgery, by more than 30 per cent and risk of stroke and lung cancer.
-
Lung Cancer Drug Trials Made More Successful
By mimicking the complexity of human tumors with a research tool, the scientists were able to identify a "biomarker" which could serve as an indication as to which patients would better respond to certain drugs, Xinhua news agency reported.
-
Doctors Grapple With Best Use Of Potent New Cancer Drugs
Evelyn O'Flynn still has lung cancer. But after going straight on to a new immune system-boosting drug more than a year ago, rather than traditional hard-to-tolerate chemotherapy, she is feeling great.
-
'New Day' In Lung Cancer As Merck Drug Shines, Works With Chemo
Merck & Co scored a double hit on Sunday with new clinical data showing its Keytruda immunotherapy offered big benefits in previously untreated lung cancer patients, either when given on its own or with chemotherapy.
-
Bacteria In Chewable Tobacco May Up Risk Of Cancer
Are you addicted to smokeless tobacco products like plain chewable tobacco leaves, khaini, pan masala, zarda and gutka? Be warned, as researchers have identified several species of bacteria in these products that can increase the risk of cancer, lung infections, diarrhoea and vomiting.
-
Anti-Cancer Drug Made More Effective To Reduce Side Effects
Researchers have found a way to make an existing drug used to treat breast, lung and pancreatic cancers effective in small dosage, thereby reducing its usage and associated side effects in course of the treatment.
-
Triple-Therapy Treatment May Fight Resistant Lung Cancers: Study
A triple therapy treatment consisting of two experimental drugs and radiation therapy may help fight lung cancers that are resistant to current treatments, a new study has claimed.
