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Possible New Target For Cancer Therapy - Energy Network Within Cells
22 February 2012
Mitochondria, tiny structures within each cell that regulate metabolism and energy use, may be a promising new target for cancer therapy, according to a new study. Manipulation of two biochemical signals that regulate the... [read article]

Early Cancer Detection Via New Blood Test: Research In The Early Stages Of Clinical Trials
22 February 2012
A simple blood test is being developed by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Soroka University Medical Center in Beer-Sheva, Israel that may provide early detection of many types of cancer. Prof... [read article]

New Drug Target For Lung Cancer Discovered By Salk Researchers
18 February 2012
Drugs targeting an enzyme involved in inflammation might offer a new avenue for treating certain lung cancers, according to a new study by scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies... [read article]

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17 February 2012

Helping Patients Tackle Geographic Challenges To Access Clinical Trials
15 February 2012

Increase In Injectable Treatment For Blood Clots In Advanced Cancer Patients
13 February 2012

Survival In Older People With Lung Cancer Not Improved By Common Postoperative Radiotherapy
Important Target Playing Role In Tobacco-Related Lung Cancers Discovered By Researchers
12 February 2012

Discussions About End-Of-Life Care Between Physicians And Terminally Ill Cancer Patients Often Delayed Too Long
07 February 2012

Breakthroughs Demonstrate Importance Of Targeted Therapies For Lung Cancer
'Biopsy In A Blood Test' - Effective New Diagnostic For Cancer
05 February 2012

Battling Lung Cancer With Combination Drug Therapy
02 February 2012

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation: Feb. 1, 2012
A New Genetic Subtype Of Lung Cancer Defined
31 January 2012

New Drug Release Mechanism Developed That Utilizes 3D Superhydrophobic Materials
Immunological Mechanisms Of Oncolytic Adenoviral Therapy
27 January 2012

Lung Tumor Gene Test Predicts Surgery Outcomes
24 January 2012

Smokers Continue Habit After Being Diagnosed With Cancer
After A Cancer Diagnosis, Many People Continue To Smoke
23 January 2012

Mechanism Of Lung-Cancer Drug Resistance Revealed By Study
20 January 2012

Study Examines Drug Resistance In ALK Positive Lung Cancer
19 January 2012

TB And A Gene Mutation That Causes Lung Cancer Linked
12 January 2012

Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Malignancy Gene Signature Found
11 January 2012

As Monotherapy And In Combinations, Ganetespib Showed Activity In KRAS-Mutant NSCLC
Identification Of Precancer Markers In Airway Epithelium Cells Of Healthy Smokers
10 January 2012

Circulating Tumor Cells Analyzed In Patients With Lung Cancer
Sorafenib Effective In Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, But Low Survival Rates Reported
Lung Cancer Prevention Potential For Estrogen-Targeting Drug Combo
Genetic Composition Of Multicentric Lung Tumors Appears To Be Similar
Potential Genetic Origins, Pathways Of Lung Cancer In Never-Smokers, Mapped By Researchers
Smokers Taking Statins May Be At Increased Risk Of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities
Researchers Find Malignancy-Risk Gene Signature For Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
06 January 2012

Custirsen Shows Promise For Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
04 January 2012

New Test For Lung Cancer Screening Planned
03 January 2012

Gene Fusion In Lung Cancer Afflicting Never-Smokers May Be Target For Therapy
01 January 2012

Lung Cancer Alliance Calls 2011 "The Turning Point"
Roswell Park Researcher Aims To Develop Screening Test For Lung Cancer
24 December 2011

A New Sensor To Detect Lung Cancer From Exhaled Breath
20 December 2011

Potential To Double The Efficacy Of Radiation Therapy
Fetal Exposure To Carcinogens Leading To Cancer Depends On Dose, Timing
19 December 2011

The International Association For The Study Of Lung Cancer Sets Up Committee To Move CT Lung Cancer Strategic Screening Forward
Researchers Discover Hereditary Predisposition Of Melanoma Of The Eye
Lung Cancer Detection From Exhaled Breath
18 December 2011

Reactivating Cell Death In Colorectal Cancers
15 December 2011

Cancer Spread Can Be Predicted Through Molecular Markers
03 December 2011

Roche's Cobas EGFR Mutation Test For Personalized Treatment Of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Receives CE Mark
02 December 2011

Roche's Cobas EGFR Mutation Test For Personalized Treatment Of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Receives CE Mark
22 November 2011

UAB Uses New 'Triggered Imaging' To Keep Tumor In Target Sight
20 November 2011

New Device Has Potential To Revolutionize Lung Cancer Screening And Diagnosis
19 November 2011

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Initiates Enrollment In Phase 2 Study Of MM-121 In Combination With Erlotinib In Three Groups Of Patients With Lung Cancer
17 November 2011

Lung Cancer In Mice Halted By Milk Thistle
Lung Cancer Diagnosis Through Early COPD Detection
16 November 2011

Lung Cancer Diagnosis Aided By Early COPD Detection
What Is Mesothelioma? Cancer From Asbestos
15 November 2011

Bonded Asbestos No Longer Considered Safe, Say Experts
Potential Treatment For Tumors Resistant To VEGF Therapy Offered By Novel Monoclonal Antibody
Antifolates Show Promise Against Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Subtype
13 November 2011

Anti-Cancer Gene Acitivity In Late-Stage Lung Cancer Patients May Be Restored By Combination Epigenetic Therapy
10 November 2011

Epigenetic Therapy Shows Promise In Hard-to-treat Lung Cancer
Screening For Broad Range Of Cancer-Causing Genetic Changes Can Be Implemented Into Routine Clinical Practice
07 November 2011

Female Lung Cancer Rates Rise While They Drop For Males
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