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Lung Cancer Attacks at The Age of 70, Does it give You More Freedom to Smoke? »
Posted by: WikiMap 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Various factors have been associated with the development of lung cancer including tobacco, which is the most responsible for one of every six deaths in ...
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How New Strategy for Targeted Chemotherapy can Make it More Effective? »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Researchers at the University of California in Irving have managed to discover a way to greatly improve the way chemotherapy is used to target specific ...
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How Frequently Does Asbestosis Develop into Mesothelioma Lung Cancer? »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 week, 4 days ago in News
Asbestosis is a disease of the respiratory system, not a cancer. As the name suggests it is caused by exposure to asbestos, usually over a ...
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Beware of Occupational Asbestosis - Why? »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
There thousands of cases in American courts centered on workers with asbestosis and silicosis. Several major corporations have been put out of business by these ...
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Lung cancer pill poised for a comeback »
Posted by: Zurbin 3 months ago in Health & Fitness
Wed. Aug 19, 2009 - Four years after the government severely restricted its use, the lung cancer drug Iressa may be poised to make a comeback ...
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Serbia First in Europe to Participate in Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Lung Cancer Vaccine | Health Informer »
Posted by: Varadinum 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
NovaRx Corporation announced the opening of the companys pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial of Lucanix(R) (belagenpumatucel-L) in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung ...
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Marijuana Cuts Lung Cancer Tumor Growth In Half, Study Shows »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
The active ingredient in marijuana cuts tumor growth in common lung cancer in half and significantly reduces the ability of the cancer to spread, say ...
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Nycomed, Forest lung drug shows add-on potential »
Posted by: altnrg 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
An experimental once-daily tablet from Nycomed [NYCMD.UL] and Forest Laboratories (FRX.N) improves lung function in people with "smoker's lung" and may be ...
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American Lung Association of New England Launches Online Asthma Control Test »
Posted by: Varadinum 9 months ago in Health & Fitness
The American Lung Association of New England (ALANE) has partnered with QualityMetric Incorporated of Lincoln, Rhode Island to offer an online survey and corresponding report ...
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FOXNews.com - Surgeons Find Tree Growing Inside Man's Lung - Incredible Health »
Posted by: Inpajamajobs 7 months, 1 week ago in News
Surgeons in Russia thought they were going to remove a cancerous tumor from a 28-year-old patient but instead they found a 5-centimeter tree growing inside ...
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New transplant hope as lung is 'repaired' and given to patient »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Surgeons have for the first time repaired an injured donor lung and transplanted it into a patient.
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Lung cancer screening trial hope »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Researchers have taken a step towards starting a national lung cancer screening programme.
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Scientists Can Now Differentiate Between Healthy Cells And Cancer Cells »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
One of the current handicaps of cancer treatments is the difficulty of aiming these treatments at destroying malignant cells without killing healthy cells in the ...
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Bacteria-killing Enzyme Cures Mice With Fatal Pneumonia »
Posted by: myfairlady 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Before the advent of antibiotics, pneumonia claimed so many lives — and was so feared — that it was called the “captain of the ship of death ...
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Fast Food Plastic Utensil Removed From Man's Lung »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months ago in Health & Fitness
Fast Food Plastic Utensil Removed From Man's Lung, Doctors say a North Carolina man who was plagued with coughing fits should be OK now ...
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