Thursday, June 16, 2011

Google Alert - lung cancer survival

News5 new results for lung cancer survival
 
Analyst sees promise in Pfizer lung cancer drug
Forbes
AP , 06.16.11, 11:48 AM EDT INDIANAPOLIS -- A potential treatment for advanced lung cancer from Pfizer Inc. has about an 80 percent chance of receiving Food and Drug Administration approval this year, according to a Credit Suisse analyst. ...
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Cancer more likely to kill people in deprived areas, study shows
The Guardian
... shows the gap in survival between the rich and poor in England remains substantial. If health outcomes were equal, 490 deaths from breast cancer could be averted, 330 from lung cancer, 690 from bowel cancer and 330 from prostate cancer. ...
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The Guardian
When Two Cancer Drugs Are Better Than One
BusinessWeek
Merck (MRK) and AstraZeneca (AZN) in 2009 became the first rivals to join forces to test two experimental cancer drugs as a single therapy. They're initially targeting lung cancer. Their trial combines Merck's drug, which works against a protein called ...
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Transplant in First Remission Holds Off Progression in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Internal Medicine News Digital Network
The estimated 2-year progression-free survival rate reached 69% among patients who were randomized to receive the CHOP regimen with or without rituximab for six cycles, followed by an autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT). In comparison, only 56% of ...
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Life expectancy declining in many parts of US
World Socialist Web Site
Despite the overall decline in smoking from 1965 on, after the Surgeon General's report identified smoking as a major cause of cancer and lung disease, American women have ever since had a higher rate of smoking than women in other countries, ...
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