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ASCO Releases Updated Treatment Guidelines For Patients With Stage 4 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

17 November 2009

New recommendations on the use of chemotherapy to treat patients with stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were issued today by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)...
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Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Pivotal Phase 3 SPEAR Trial Of Picoplatin In Small Cell Lung Cancer Did Not Meet Primary Endpoint

17 November 2009

Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PARD) announced that its pivotal Phase 3 SPEAR (Study of Picoplatin Efficacy After Relapse) trial of picoplatin in the second-line treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC) did not...
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Scientific Presentations At 2009 ASTRO Meeting Highlight RapidArc(R) Radiotherapy Technology From Varian Medical Systems

13 November 2009

Clinicians using RapidArc® radiotherapy technology for fast, precise, non-invasive cancer treatments have found that they are able to substantially reduce scatter dose to surrounding healthy tissues, according to several...
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12 November 2009

Dust Control Research Leads To A NIOSH Grant To Facilitate Adoption Of Hazard Controls

11 November 2009

Potential New Lung Cancer Drug Shrank Tumors In Mice

Drug Shrinks Lung Cancer Tumors In Mice

10 November 2009

Biomoda Honors Veterans With Pledge To Lower Rate Of Lung Cancer

07 November 2009

Oncolytics Biotech(R) Inc. Collaborators Present Positive Phase II Sarcoma Trial Results At CTOS Annual Meeting

PET Imaging Response A Prognostic Factor After Thoracic Radiation Therapy For Lung Cancer

04 November 2009

New Treatment Option Emerging For Some With Early Stage Lung Cancer

In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer PET Imaging Before Radiation Not Ideal For Determining Boost Radiation Doses

NHS Still Failing Lung Cancer Patients Say Experts, UK

03 November 2009

The Benefits And Risks Of Preventative Brain Radiation For Lung Cancer Patients

Side Effects Of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy In Lung Cancer Patients Significantly Increased By Obesity

Noninvasive, Effective Treatment For Frail Patients With Early-Stage Lung Cancer Offered By Stereotactic Radiotherapy

What Are The Real Benefits Versus Risks Of Preventative Brain Radiation For Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?

02 November 2009

Study Spotlights Efficacy Of Questionnaire To Identify Patients At High Risk For Lung Cancer

Health Care Disparity Revealed By Intervals Between Lung Cancer Diagnosis And Treatment

31 October 2009

Drug-Radiation Combo Used To Eradicate Lung Cancer In Mouse Model

30 October 2009

AstraZeneca Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Zactima (vandetinib), Europe

Major Cancer Meeting Highlights Practice-Changing Cancer Studies

29 October 2009

November Is Lung Cancer Month: Know The Latest Information About This Deadliest Of Cancers

24 October 2009

Biomoda Enters Final Stage Of Patient Testing For Phase II Lung Cancer Clinical Study

22 October 2009

Co-Dependence' Exploited To Kill Treatment-Resistant Tumor Cells

19 October 2009

Evaluating EGFR And HER2 To Determine The Most Promising Therapeutic Targets In Patients With Biliary Tract Cancer

16 October 2009

Med BioGene Announces Positive Results From Validation Study Of LungExpress DXTM

13 October 2009

European Patent Office To Issue Patent To Phyton Biotech Covering Methods Of Making Taxanes - Compounds Useful In Cancer Treatment

12 October 2009

Detection Of Ultra-Low Concentrations Of Cancers And Other Clinical Targets

09 October 2009

Computer Simulations Validate Treatment Targets For Lung Cancer

08 October 2009

Study Reinforces Focus On Personalized Treatment For Lung Cancer Patients Based On Ethnicity

06 October 2009

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results From Phase II Bavituximab Lung Cancer Trial

05 October 2009

94 New Research And Training Grants Awarded By American Cancer Society Awards To 61 Institutions Nationwide

04 October 2009

University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Researchers Receive V Foundation Award For Lung Cancer Clinical Trials

03 October 2009

Diagnosis Of Lung Cancer Can Be Expedited By Combination Of PET/CT Tests In A Fast-Track Setting

02 October 2009

Expression Of Specific Genes Increases Lung Cancer Risk

Vanderbilt Lung Cancer Trial For Never Smokers Goes Online

ImmunoCellular Therapeutics' Antibody Shows Promise In Detecting Pancreatic And Lung Cancer In Serum Test

01 October 2009

Radon Confirmed As Second Leading Cause Of Lung Cancer By Study In Spain And Romania

30 September 2009

Personalized, Gene-Based Risk Testing For Lung Cancer Gives New Tool To Help Smokers Quit

27 September 2009

Pfizer Launches Phase 3 Clinical Trial With Novel Alk Inhibitor In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients With Specific Gene Mutation

26 September 2009

Funding Boost To Speed Up Cancer Detection For Canadian Research Network Led By University Of Toronto Chemist

25 September 2009

Idera Pharmaceuticals Presents Interim Data From Phase 1b Clinical Trial Of IMO-2055 In Combination With Tarceva And Avastin In NSCLC

24 September 2009

New Cancer Drug Test Promises Safer And More Effective Clinical Trials

NICE Recommends Pemetrexed For The Treatment Of Non-small-cell Lung Cancer

CTI Life Sciences Ltd. Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Opaxio (paclitaxel Poliglumex)

23 September 2009

American Lung Association Supports $5 Million In Lung Disease Research

Advanced Lung Cancer Death Risk Reduced By 13 Percent By Adding Cetuximab To Chemotherapy

HRT Linked With Increased Risk Of Lung Cancer, Study Finds

Increased Risk Of Death From Lung Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy

22 September 2009

Study Published In The Lancet Showed Significant Survival Benefit For Patients Facing Deadly Form Of Lung Cancer

Hormone Replacement Therapy Increases Risk Of Death From Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer Survival Improved By Maintenance Therapy With Pemetrexed

17 September 2009

Walk On National Mall In November To Benefit Lung Cancer Research

Guide On Lung Cancer In "Never-smokers": A Different Disease And Different Treatments

16 September 2009

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Pivotal Phase 3 SPEAR Trial Evaluating Picoplatin In Small Cell Lung Cancer Reaches 320th Event Target

15 September 2009

Lung Cancer Suppresses MiR-200 To Invade And Spread

09 September 2009

Lung Cancer Oncogene Holds Key To Turning Off Cancer Stem Cells

Pets On Planes Campaign Wraps Up After Thousands Call For Action

07 September 2009

Anticancer Compound Found In American Mayapple

04 September 2009

Early Lung Cancer Detection Improved By Narrow-Band Imaging

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