February 8, 2023
Less Lung Tissue Removal Needed for Early-Stage Cancer, Study Finds
Removing only a portion of lobes is as effective as the traditional surgery for some patients with early-stage lung cancer.
Weill Cornell Medicine
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February 8, 2023
Removing only a portion of lobes is as effective as the traditional surgery for some patients with early-stage lung cancer.
Weill Cornell Medicine
February 1, 2023
New clinical trial shows improved survival rates and reduced risk of recurrence in patients taking a targeted therapy for NSCLC.
Yale School of Medicine
January 20, 2023
The ASCO Living Guideline for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with driver alterations has gotten its first update, with data from recent studies.
Medpage Today
January 20, 2023
Deep-learning model takes a personalized approach to assessing each patient’s risk of lung cancer based on CT scans.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
January 18, 2023
Lung cancer screening may accelerate the shift of the lung cancer stage from an advanced incurable stage toward an early curable disease, which may improve survival.
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
January 16, 2023
67% of small smoke particles in the US are due to human-ignited fires are responsible for degrade air quality, causing respiratory illnesses, and premature death.
SciTechDaily
December 12, 2022
Mirati’s new lung cancer drug Krazati, targeting KRAS mutations, secures FDA approval, offering hope for advanced NSCLC patients.
U.S. News
December 10, 2022
The diagnosis of early-stage lung cancer with low-dose CT screening led to high rates of lung cancer-specific survival two decades later.
Medpage Today
December 6, 2022
Mirati’s adagrasib and Keytruda show promise for KRAS G12C-mutated NSCLC with a 49% tumor shrinkage in trials.
Fierce Biotech
November 15, 2022
Lung cancer screening saves lives. So why so do many at high risk not get one? Only 5.8% of people eligible for a free, low-dose CT scan actually get screened.
Medical Xpress
November 2, 2022
A new phase I/II clinical trial shows that repotrectinib had anti tumor activity in participants with the ROS-1-gene.
Medical News Today
October 5, 2022
GSK’s TIM-3 lung cancer drug is moving into a pivotal trial after hitting the mark in the midphase portion of the study.
Fierce Biotech
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