Reuters (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and Canadian researchers have taken steps toward developing a gene test to determine whether a patient's lung cancer is especially aggressive, or whether radical treatment can be avoided.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
U.S. and Canadian researchers have taken steps toward developing a gene test to determine whether a patient's lung cancer is especially aggressive or whether radical treatment can be avoided.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Erin Castaneda, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan. Jul. 19--As a North Carolina man recovers from his second double-lung transplant this week, his extended family in Lawrence helped support him and others fighting the same battle Friday night.
The Poop (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
It's a common refrain on...
Bakersfield.com Latest news (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals has announced that patients with adenocarcinoma participating in a Phase II clinical trial of Tavocept showed a survival increase of approximately 198 days.
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("BioNumerik") announced that patients with adenocarcinoma (the most frequently occurring form of lung cancer) participating in a Phase II clinical trial of Tavocept(TM) showed a survival increase of approximately 198 days (6.5 months).
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Antisoma said Novartis, its Swiss development partner, would widen trials of its ASA404 compound as a second-line treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. While there...
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Dubai, July 17 (IANS) An international team of scientists led by a Saudi Arabia-based Indian has made a major breakthrough in lung cancer diagnosis. The team, led by Vadevel Masilamani of King Saud University’s (KSU) College of Science, has discovered a new lung cancer biomarker that is expected to greatly help in the early diagnosis [...]
Market Wire - Pharmaceuticals and Biotech: Drugs (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
By Butnor, Kelly J * Context.-Given the magnitude of the therapeutic and prognostic implications, it is critical that pathologists diagnose lung cancer accurately. This can sometimes be a formidable challenge, as a number of benign entities mimic lung carcinoma and vice versa.
LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Bobby Durham, a jazz drummer of impeccable taste and versatility who teamed with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald and became a fixture of the Jazz at the Philharmonic touring concert series, died July 7 at a hospital in Genoa, Italy. He was 71 and had lung cancer and emphysema.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
On the first Sunday of every month, folks with cancer or those who have loved ones with the disease can escape with their dogs to the country, arriving at a place far removed from thoughts about suffering and fear and grief. Lung cancer patient Harold Tobak of Fair Oaks gets acquainted with Oscar, a miniature schnauzer, at A New Leash on Life a monthly program hosted by Performance Dogs in Action...
Ivanhoe Broadcast News (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
A new gene screening test may help determine which lung cancer patients have the potential to live longer.
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Producer Charles H. Joffe, instrumental in the career of Woody Allen, among others, has succumbed to lung cancer. He was 78.
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toufique13 | 02/11/2008
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