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Category Archives for Lung Cancer
Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy- Whole Brain Radiation- Over-treatment?
” This is currently an area of debate as Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation (PCI) can have cognitive side effects (such as memory loss), but does appear to improve survival…” Hi David-
Continue readingVitamin B Serum Blood Levels as Lung Cancer Therapy
“Conclusion-Serum levels of vitamin B6 and methionine were inversely associated with risk of lung cancer (LC).” If, as the study below states, serum (blood) levels of vitamin B (B2, B6, folate
Continue readingLung Cancer- Surgery, lymph node involvement- How Long?
Curcumin induced apoptotic morphologic changes in NCI-H460 cells in a dose-dependent manner…Resveratrol is a potent antioxidant found in grapes that inhibits several types of cancer, including lung
Continue readingSilibinin Kills Lung Cancer Enhances Chemotherapy
Integrative Therapies such as Silibinin Cause Apoptosis in Lung Cancer (LC) and Can Enhance Toxic Chemotherapy If you are reading this then you probably know that conventional oncology has little to offer
Continue readingBreakthrough therapies-Lung Cancer
Diagnosing and Treating Your Specific Type of Lung Cancer May be the Path to Longer Overall Survival, Fewer Side Effects, or Both- While breast and prostate cancer are diagnosed more often in the U.S.
Continue readingEarly 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
Continue readingEnhance, 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
Continue readingLung 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
Continue readingPost 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
Continue readingCurcumin, 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
Continue readingLung 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,
Continue readingSugar 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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