Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high-energy rays, like X-rays, gamma rays or protons, to target and destroy cancer cells. It works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from ...
Targeted therapies are cancer medications that work more selectively than standard chemotherapy medications. They do this by targeting specific molecules or genetic changes in cancer cells in order to ...
Backed by the Canadian Cancer Society and Weston Family Foundation, the LUNA-2 microbiome capsule research study will be the ...
About half of people diagnosed with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer never receive treatment, despite advances in ...
A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical ...
New lung cancer and respiratory treatments are being developed faster than critically ill Canadian patients can access them, even when doctors believe they could help save lives; Canada’s largest ...
As life expectancy increases, 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women will develop cancer at least once in their lifetime and die from it. However, over the past 20 years, the pace of anticancer drug development ...
This segment is brought to you by LCFAmerica. A new treatment option, SubQ, is helping some lung cancer patients spend less ...
New drugs have made America’s deadliest cancer more treatable than ever. So why aren’t they reaching patients?
“Lung cancer, though common and serious, still has many misconceptions,” says Ian Bostock, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Miami Cancer Institute in Florida. “Clearing these myths helps patients and ...
An analysis of more than 250,000 older adults diagnosed with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer showed only about half ...