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Tag Archives for " Lung Cancer "

Early Lung Cancer Therapies Reduce Cancer Deaths Significantly

"It is never too late for people to stop , even when they have lung cancer," proclaims an editorial published online January 21 in the BMJ.

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Lung Cancer – Old Therapy Used More Effectively

“Accurately mapping the extent of tumors in the lungs is one of the biggest challenges in treating lung cancer patients…” You’ve been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. Your world

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Cancer Genetics, Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer-

“Most cancer treatment is governed by the location of the tumor; some drugs are for breast cancer, others work better against lung cancer, for example…” If you have been diagnosed with

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Vitamin 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

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Lung 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

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Silibinin 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

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Breakthrough 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.

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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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