Friday, June 17, 2011

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News7 new results for lung cancer survival
 
Lung Cancer Drug Extends Survival Rate, Peregrine Says
ThirdAge
Lung cancer patients treated with the candidate drug bavituximab lived an average of two months longer than patients who received standard treatments, the drug's creator Peregrine Pharmaceuticals said Wednesday. Bavituximab was tested alongside ...
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Analyst sees promise in Pfizer lung cancer drug
BusinessWeek
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. The world's largest drugmaker presented research earlier ...
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US Cancer Death Rates Decline, But Disparities Persist
North Country Public Radio
Cancer incidence for women has been falling since 1998. Lung cancer remains the biggest killer for both men and women. All told, about 160000 people in the US are expected to die from it this year. Starting in 1987, more women have died from lung ...
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Ariad Pharma - Ahead Of PACE
RTT News
The latest candidate to enter early-stage pipeline is AP26113, a potential drug for lung cancer, lymphoma and neuroblastoma. Now, let's take a look at the company's near-term events that are worth keeping an eye on... Ariad's lead program of oral ...
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Group aims to cut cancer death rates
Stuff.co.nz
Extra money has been made available for PET scanning, to give a more accurate picture of the stage a cancer is at. Stage one lung cancer has a 70 per cent survival rate but this drops dramatically as the cancer progresses through four stages. ...
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3 New Medical Tests that Can Save Your Life - But You Have to Ask for Them
Forbes (blog)
Another silent killer, lung cancer kills more than 160000 people a year in the US and has a shockingly low 16-percent survival rate after five years. The reason? Lung cancer is rarely caught early, when tumors are operable. Known as Early CDT-Lung, ...
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Genes May be Targets for Mesothelioma Treatment
Surviving Mesothelioma
Gordon, GJ, Bueno, R, Sugarbaker, DJ, "Gene associated with prognosis after surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma promote tumor cell survival in vitro", May 13, 2011, BMC Cancer, Epub ahead of print. Gordon, GJ et al, "Four-gene expressiona ratio ...
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Surviving Mesothelioma

Web1 new result for lung cancer survival
 
Study: Pfizer lung cancer pill may double survival - Worldnews.com
Quick ReadExperimental Pfizer cancer pill may sharply boost survival of lung cancer patients (AP) -- A much-anticipated drug for advanced lung cancer from ...
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