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News9 new results for lung cancer therapy
 
Big Pharma Tackles Lung Cancer; Biotech Helping, Too
Motley Fool
Eli Lilly's (NYSE: LLY ) Alimta is already approved to treat lung cancer, but data presented at ASCO suggests that using the drug longer can help keep the cancer at bay. After an initial treatment with Alimta, patients who continued on the drug saw ...
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Maintenance therapy reduces lung cancer recurrence
Oncology Update
By Sarah Colyer on 7 June 2011 Two new placebo-controlled trials successfully demonstrate the benefits of maintenance therapy in advanced lung cancer, raising serious concerns over the ethics of randomising patients to placebo. ...
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Tributes paid to young footballer who died from lung cancer
stv.tv
He fell ill in autumn last year and a tumour was found in his lung in November, when he was forced to quit playing to have treatment, including chemotherapy. He was moved to Highland Hospice a few weeks ago when the intensive treatment was unsuccessful ...
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Silence Therapeutic's Atu027 shows promising results on cancer patients
Proactive Investors UK
Nine of 24 patients treated with it achieved "stable" disease after repeated treatment, said the firm. Among them, one patient with neuroendocrine cancer had the disease stabilised for 9 months. A second patient showed partial regression of lung cancer ...
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New Zealand-designed anti-tumour agent to enter clinical development
HealthCanal.com
In lung cancer patients for instance, approximately 50 percent of tumours have hypoxic regions. Hypoxic tumours are generally resistant to standard cancer therapies and currently there is no effective treatment for these tumours. ...
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Cancer: Genetic Mutations and Targeted Therapy
KGO-AM
... cancer treatment, called targeted therapy. Researchers presented their findings Saturday at the annual meeting for the American Society of Clinical Oncology. In one new study, a consortium of 14 institutions analyzed lung tumors from 1000 patients. ...
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Semuloparin Thwarts Venous Thromboembolism In Patients Starting Chemotherapy
Medical News Today
The majority had lung (37%) or colon-rectum (29%) cancer. The median treatment duration was about 3.5 months. Twenty (1.2%) of the 1608 semuloparin-treated patients and 55 (3.4%) of the 1604 placebo-treated patients had a thromboembolic event, ...
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More breast cancer radiation therapy helps
UPI.com
There was a small but statistically significant increased risk of moderate lung inflammation and lymphedema -- excess lymphatic fluid -- in the arm on the radiated side. The findings were presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of ...
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Scientists Discover New Cancer Treatment Drug
TopNews United States
Researchers of Bristol-Myers Squibb have developed a new drug for the treatment of cancer. The drug is known as Ipilimumab and besides skin cancer, it is claimed to be successful on prostate, liver, lung and brain tumors. ...
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Web5 new results for lung cancer therapy
 
Mutation-Specific Therapy in Lung Cancer: This is the Future
June 6, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — The treatment of lung cancer is undergoing a revolution. The clinical guidelines for nonsmall-cell lung cancer have just ...
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/744002
Lung cancer treatment fundamentals explained | ArticleSnarf
A variety of factors decide the course of treatment for lung cancer. Oncologists should initial verify the histopathologic type of the lung cancer and thus ...
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Lung cancer treatment tips » ArticlesCatalogue.org
A variety of things decide the course of treatment for lung cancer. Oncologists should first verify the histopathologic sort of the lung cancer and so the.
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Targeted drug therapy found highly effective in lung cancer ...
Washington, June 4: A study has revealed that a drug, crizotinib that targets a specific type of lung cancer has shown positive response in more than half ...
www.indiatalkies.com/.../targeted-drug-therapy-highly-effecti...
How helpful is chemotherapy after surgery for lung cancer? - Sharecare
Chemotherapy after lung cancer surgery is now recommended to all but the earliest ... Learn more from our experts about chemotherapy after lung cancer surgery.
www.sharecare.com/.../how-chemotherapy-surgery-lung-canc...


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