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Tag Archives: Lung Cancer
United States Was Ranked Seventh in Global Cancer Rates
According to the data published by the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), the United States has the seventh highest cancer rate in the world, according to new data published by the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). Of the … Continue reading
Posted in Breast cancer, Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tagged alcohol consumption, American Institute for Cancer Research, bladder cancer, Breast cancer, Cancer Rates, cervical cancer, colon cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate cancer, stomach cancer, tobacco consumption, uterine cancer
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How to Prevent Colorectal and Lung Cancers in Diabetic Patients?
It is no news to diabetic patients they are at increased risk of developing liver, pancreatic and colorectal cancers. What they want to know is how they can prevent cancers. In the September issue of Cancer Prevention Research, two studies … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Diabetes, Lung Cancer
Tagged aberrant crypt foci, ACF, colorectal cancer, Diabetes, Lung Cancer, Metformin, National Cancer Institute, NCI, tobacco, tumor size
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Afatinib Extend Time to Tumor Progression in Advanced Lung Cancer
Currently, no treatment exists for lung cancer patients with epidermal growth-factor receptor (EGFR) mutation who have failed tyrosine kinase inhibitors, getifinib (Iressa) or erlotinib (Tarceva). However, an investigational drug, afatinib (BIBW 2992), was recently found to increase progression-free survival and … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tagged Afatinib, epidermal growth-factor receptor, erlotinib, getifinib, Iressa, Lung Cancer, Non small cell lung cancer, NSCLC, platinum, progression-free survival, Tarceva, time to tumor progression, tumor shrinkage
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Aspirin Can Prevent From Several Common Cancers
If you are taking aspirin to prevent heart attack, you should be glad to know that you might also be protected from a variety of cancers. According to a new study published in Lancet, taking aspirin over a long period … Continue reading
Posted in Breast cancer, Cancer, Cardiovascular disease, Colorectal cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Heart attack, Lung Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Prostate cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tagged Aspirin, Cancers, colorectal cancer, Esophageal Cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, Heart attack, Lung Cancer, Prostate cancer
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Black Tea Can Prevent Lung Cancer?
Black tea prevents nonsmokers from having lung cancer while milk and dairy products help deter lung cancer in smokers, according to research presented at CHEST 2010: American College of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting. The researchers conducted interviews and analysis on … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Tea
Tagged Black Tea, Lung Cancer, Pu'erh tea
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How to Prevent Lung Cancer if You Are a Smoker?
If you are a smoker and would like to prevent lung cancer, you should consider eating a variety of fruit and vegetable. This piece of advice came from a new study published in the Aug 31 issue of the Cancer … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Lung Cancer
Tagged Lung Cancer, Smoker
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Gefitinib (Iressa) is better than Standard Therapy in Lung Cancer with EGFR Mutations
Gefitinib (Iressa) is more effective than first-line therapy in improving survival without disease in patients with advanced nonsmall-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and epidermal growth-factor receptor (EGFR) mutations. The current study was conducted in 230 patients from 43 centers in Japan, … Continue reading
Posted in Lung Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Tagged carboplatin, EGFR, epidermal growth-factor receptor, gefitinib, Iressa, Lung Cancer, mutations, Non small cell lung cancer, paclitaxel, Survival
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Vitamin B6, Methionine Linked to Lower Risk for Lung Cancer
According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, serum levels of vitamin B6 and amino acid, methionine, were inversely associated with risk for lung cancer. The study was conducted among ~400,000 participants in 10 … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Medicine, Cancer, Lung Cancer, Vitamins
Tagged Lung Cancer, Methionine, Smoking, vitamin B6
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Alternative Treatment Options for Late Stage Lung Cancer Patients
Paclitaxel plus carboplatin(PC) is the current standard regimen for advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. However, paclitaxel is associated with serious toxicity such as peripheral neuropathy. A tria,l published in October version of the Annals of Oncology, was … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Lung Cancer
Tagged carboplatin, chemotherapy, gemcitabine, Lung Cancer, NSCLC, paclitaxel, Stage III, Stage IV, Survival
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Former Smokers Protected from Lung Cancer by Eating Green Vegetables
Experts generally agree that quitting smoking is of key importance in reducing the likelihood of getting lung cancer. For those smokers who have already quitted, is there anything else they can do to further reduce their cancer risk? Now a … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Lung Cancer
Tagged Alternative, Cancer, Lung Cancer, Quit smoking, vegetables
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