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Articles That Discuss Lung Cancer

Early Lung Cancer, SBRT if Surgery is Not an Option

Stereotactic body radiation therapy provided an extremely high rate of local control (98%) at 3 years in a small trial of patients with inoperable early-stage lung cancer, according to the results of a

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Enhance, Integrate Lung Cancer Chemo w/ Resveratrol

Above all, resveratrol enhanced the effects of cisplatin on inhibition of cancer cell proliferation, induction of cell apoptosis. If you have been diagnosed with lung cancer, at any stage, your challenge

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Lung Cancer Diet-

“Squamous cell lung cancers (SqCC), are glucose-DEpendent, while adenocarcinoma NSCLC tumors are largely glucose-INdependent, You or a loved one has been diagnosed with lung cancer (LC). While you

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Post Op Chemo Adds Survival to Early Lung Cancer

This meta-analysis demonstrates that postoperative chemotherapy without radiotherapy improves survival of stage I–II, I, and IB non-small cell lung cancer patients, but not for IA… First, the

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Curcumin, Integrative Therapies, Can Overcome Multidrug-Resistance In Lung Cancer

Curcumin extracted from the rhizomes of Curcuma longa L. has been shown to have inhibitory effects on cancers through its anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic activities. Emerging evidence demonstrates

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Lung Cancer, Immunotherapy, Results, Cost, Side Effects

“They (immunotherapy) cost more than $100,000 a year, can have serious side effects and help only some patients, generally fewer than half. But when the drugs work, responses can be long-lasting,

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Sugar Feeds Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?

Kim and his collaborators initially set out to investigate differences in metabolism between two major subtypes of non-small cell lung cancer—adenocarcinoma (ADC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SqCC) Is

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Integrative Lung Cancer Treatment

As a class, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer is relatively insensitive to chemotherapy…Therefore think outside the Therapy Box- “Non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is any type of epithelial lung

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Immunotherapy Increases Response to Chemo in Lung Cancer

Pretreatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors are associated with a higher likelihood of response to salvage chemotherapy in patients with advanced non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Advanced non-small

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Fish Oil Improves Response to Chemo, Improves OS for Lung Cancer Patients

Fish Oil Increases Response to Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer Patients and Increases Overall Survival Compared to Standard-of-Care Lung cancer patients and survivors face several challenges. Non-small cell

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Asthma Linked to Lung Cancer Risk in Study

“Previous research has shown a correlation between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer (LC), but this is the first time such a link has been shown for asthma and lung cancer,”  I

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Cure for Lung Cancer May Be Fish Oil

High doses of omega-3 fatty acids found in oily fish or fish oil or plant sources may help fight lung cancer, according to a case report published by researchers at the University of Nevada in the journal

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