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News13 new results for lung cancer research
 
Sudden smoking cessation 'sign of lung cancer'
Mediplacements
The ability of a long-term smoker to suddenly quit with ease could be a symptom of lung cancer, research has found. A study, published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, found that most patients spontaneously stopped smoking shortly before they were ...
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World first artificial bronchus graft in France
Sydney Morning Herald
An articifial bronchus was successfully grafted onto a 78-year-old patient with lung cancer, a world first that avoided the complete removal of the lung, medical authorities announced. The surgical innovation, carried out on October 28 2009 by a team ...
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Famous dog 'Hachiko' had heart and lung cancer, say researchers
Mainichi Daily News
"Heart cancer is rare and was a completely unexpected find. Hachiko had both serious filariasis and cancer, and either one could have caused his death," said professor Hiroyuki Nakayama, part of the research team. Hachiko's preserved organs are ...
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Mainichi Daily News
Hachiko had cancer, Japanese scientists find
ohmidog!
Japan's most famous dog — though rumors have persisted for decades that worms did him in, or that he swallowed a chicken skewer that ruptured his stomach — had heart and lung cancer, scientists now say. Hachiko became legendary for the loyalty he ...
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OncoMed Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Antibody OMP-21M18 Demonstrates Potent Activity ...
Medical News Today (press release)
OncoMed is currently evaluating OMP-21M18 in a Phase 1 single agent study of patients with advanced solid tumors and in multiple Phase 1b combination studies in patients with colon cancer, pancreatic cancer or non-small cell lung cancer. ...
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From advocate to organizer
Chesterfield Observer (subscription)
By Katherine Houstoun Susan Keen is organizing a 5k run/walk later this month to raise funds for lung cancer research. Lisa Billings/Chesterfield Observer Midlothian resident Susan Keen is remarkably optimistic for someone who has spent 13 years ...
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Blouin: Benefits for state go beyond cigarette tax revenue
News-Leader.com
Of the 50 states, Missouri ranks fourth in the percent of adults who smoke, fifth in the rate of new lung cancer cases and seventh in the lung cancer death rate. While the high rates of tobacco-induced illness and death are a cause of concern in and of ...
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Michael Daye Ellis, 64: Fulfilled his mission as a wildlife rescuer
Atlanta Journal Constitution
On Sunday, the chain-smoker died from complications of lung cancer at Mr. Finkbeiner's home in Decatur. He was 64. A memorial service will be held at 4 pm Sunday at AWARE, 4158 Klondike Road, Lithonia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to AWARE ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Joanne N. Digby
Tiffin Advertiser Tribune
25, 2011, at Carrol S. Roberson Hospice Center, Fayetteville, NC, after a year-long battle with lung cancer. Joanne Nolan Digby was born July 15, 1942, in Kingsville, Md., to the late Joseph E. Nolan and Mildred G. Nolan. She is survived by her husband ...
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The argument for farm subsidies -- though not the ones we have now
Washington Post (blog)
So, tobacco subsidies = death by lung cancer; dairy subsidies = grilled cheese sandwiches in our schools; HFC = what? Now, the government has to find a way to 'use' all that excess HFC. That's why nearly everything in your local grocery store - 99% of ...
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Role of Diabetes in Premature Death Is Substantial
Doctors Lounge
Diabetes was moderately associated with cancers of the liver, pancreas, ovary, colorectum, lung, bladder, and breast. It was also associated with death from renal disease, liver disease, pneumonia and other infectious diseases, mental disorders, ...
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Indonesia warned on rising degenerative diseases
Xinhua
In 2008, the WHO found that breast cancer and lung cancer were the top NCDs. The 2008 report showed that 36.2 percent of breast cancer cases were found in Indonesian women younger than 40, and 29.8 percent of lung cancer cases in men younger than 30. ...
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Smokers encouraged to kick the habit
Rochdale Online
And in the long term, after ten years of not smoking, the risk of getting lung cancer falls to half of that of a smoker." The stop smoking service is also calling on local mums-to-be who smoke to give up too. Smoking during pregnancy can cause serious ...
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Blogs4 new results for lung cancer research
 
Anil Potti, Former Duke Researcher, Retracts Lung Cancer Paper
By The Huffington Post News Editors
A Duke University cancer researcher who resigned in November amid questions about his work has retracted a study in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study reported that a gene profiling test could help show which lung cancer patients most need ... The Duke cancer researcher who has been under investigation for research misconduct since this summer has resigned. Dr. Anil Potti stepped down from his positions... Duke Scientist's Cancer Research Questioned ...
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Blood protein in lung cancer could improve diagnosis and treatment ...
By News
Their study appears in ACS's Journal of Proteome Research. In the report, Je- Yoel Cho and colleagues note that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Lung cancer is so deadly because of its tendency to spread — or ...
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Health News - Does exercise help patients with type 1 diabetes?
The study is being funded through the National Institute for Health Research ( NIHR) under its Research for Patient Benefit Programme (RfPB) and will recruit throughout both the South West England and the West Midlands. The South West study will be led by ... Type 1 diabetes affects over 250000 people in the UK, almost twice the number affected with lung cancer, and it carries a worse prognosis than for patients diagnosed with bowel cancer. 2. Type 1 diabetes develops when ...
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Study: 50-year-old with diabetes dies 6 yrs sooner - Health news
But they also found that diabetics had a 25 percent higher risk of dying from cancer and were more likely to die from a variety of illnesses including infections, lung and kidney disease as well as falls. Exactly how diabetes raises ...
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Web7 new results for lung cancer research
 
Study links vitamin D to lung cancer survival
(University of Michigan Health System) Recent research suggests vitamin D may be able to stop or prevent cancer. Now, a new study finds an enzyme that plays ...
www.scientificcomputing.com/news-study-links-vitamin-d-to-l...
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer | LinkedIn
Welcome to the company profile of International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer on LinkedIn. The International Association for the Study of Lung ...
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Study Links Vitamin D to Lung Cancer Survival
Recent research suggests vitamin D may be able to stop or prevent cancer. Now, a new study finds an enzyme that plays a role in metabolizing vitamin D can ...
www.newswise.com/.../study-links-vitamin-d-to-lung-cancer-s...
LUNGevity Foundation: LUNGevity Announces Agreement with Global ...
Lung cancer patients and their loved ones can learn about the latest lung cancer research and developments, read medical language translated into layman's ...
events.lungevity.org/site/PageNavigator/v2_News_030111
Bauer Receives ACS Award to Study Lung Cancer — College of ...
Alison Bauer, PhD, assistant professor of pathobiology and diagnostic investigation, has been awarded $720000 by the American Cancer Society to study "the ...
cvm.msu.edu/.../bauer-receives-acs-award-to-study-lung-cance...
YouTube - Spot lung cancer early
Watch our video to find out more about the signs and symptoms of lung cancer, ... Added to queue Charity Skydive for Cancer Research UK - 10000 ...by ...
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Spontaneous smoking cessation may be an early symptom of lung ...
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