A medication commonly used to treat non-small cell lung cancer that has spread, or metastasized, may have benefits for patients
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Boost to lung immunity following infection
The strength of the immune system in response to respiratory infections is constantly changing, depending on the history of previous,
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Access to high-cost targeted treatments varies for lung cancer
(HealthDay)—Not all patients have access to new, high-cost lung cancer drugs, according to a study recently published in the Journal
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This 34-Year-Old Was Given 7 Months to Live With Rare Lung Disease—and Now Her Advice Is Going Viral
Miroslava Duma has let her 1.6 million Instagram followers into a pretty major secret: she has been battling a rare
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Treatment beneficial for nonagenarians with lung cancer
(HealthDay)—Receiving treatment is associated with better survival for nonagenarians with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with the greatest survival benefit
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Watch out for ‘feather duvet lung’ caution doctors
Watch out for ‘feather duvet lung’ doctors have warned in the journal BMJ Case Reports after treating a middle aged
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Dynamic transition of the blood-brain barrier in the development of non-small cell lung cancer brain
Effective drug delivery through the BTB is one of the greatest therapeutic obstacles in treating brain metastases. Using an experimental
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Fullerene compounds will help in the fight against lung cancer
A team of scientists from Skoltech Center for Energy Science and Technology, the Institute for Problems of Chemical Physics of
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E-cigarette smoke caused lung cancer in mice
Exposure to electronic-cigarette (E-cig) smoke caused mice to develop lung cancer, a new study finds. Published online October 7 in
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Treatment with long term, low dose antibiotic could help people born with chronic lung condition
Taking a low dose of the antibiotic azithromycin for six months reduces symptoms for patients with the chronic lung condition
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