Successful lung transplant in stage 4 lung cancer patient makes him cancer-free Dr.B.P.RAHUL29 March 2022 5:00 PM ISTThe 54-year-old patient who was a non-smoker used to work as a cement finisher where he developed the symptoms of cold which were later detected as...
High D-dimer levels tied to higher risk of VTE and death in lung cancer: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 March 2022 11:30 AM ISTHigh D-dimer levels (vs low levels) are tied to a higher risk for lung cancer death, according to a recent study published in the Frontiers of...
Stage 4 lung cancer patient lives cancer-free after successful lung transplant Isra Zaman28 March 2022 5:15 AM ISTIn a medical breakthrough, a successful lung transplant for a terminal stage 4 lung cancer patient was performed by surgeons at Norwestern medicine....
Setback: Eli Lilly- Innovent lung cancer drug Sintilimab rejected by USFDA Ruchika Sharma26 March 2022 12:41 PM ISTFDA and its advisers had raised concerns over the lack of population diversity in a single-country trial.
Strength training to reduce the risk of cancer Dr. Nandita Mohan9 March 2022 5:38 PM ISTThe findings of a new study show that muscle-strengthening activities are inversely related to the risk of all-cause mortality and major...
Prolonged Exposure to ARB Linked with Cancer Risk MD Bureau7 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTAngiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are a class of drugs approved for the treatment of several common conditions, such as hypertension and heart...
Coronary artery calcium may help determine lung cancer patients' CV risk during radiation treatment Hina Zahid17 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTLung cancer patients with higher amounts of coronary artery calcium have an increased risk of an adverse cardiovascular event as a result of thoracic...
Lung cancer screening of low-risk women leads to overdiagnosis: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Low-dose computed tomographic (LDCT) screening of nonsmoking Asian women is associated with a considerable lung cancer overdiagnosis, reveals...
Artificial intelligence may help in detecting early lung cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal11 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a diagnostic study published in JAMA Network Open, an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm may improve the diagnostic performance of...
High-dose radiation thwarts tumor growth in patients with advanced lung cancer Hina Zahid3 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTARLINGTON, Va. - High-dose radiation therapy can be used to lengthen progression-free survival for people with advanced lung cancer when systemic...
Early-stage lung cancer may be detected from a drop of blood Hina Zahid28 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBOSTON - Lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death, is usually diagnosed at a late stage when the survival rate is extremely low. Early-stage...
Metformin does not improve efficacy of chemo in non-small cell lung cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTOntario, Canada: Metformin addition to chemoradiotherapy may be associated with worse treatment efficacy and increased toxicity in patients with...
