Cancer deaths are down, but rates in women under 50 are rising There were a number of “striking trends” related to age and gender in the American Cancer Society’s new cancer statistics report. Fortune · Jan 16, 2025
Advancing lung cancer treatment through personalized medicine in the pharmaceutical industry Lung cancer is among the common types of cancer that affect many individuals and are associated with increased mortality rates due to rapid progression of the disease. Even though the situation with lung cancer is improving as new treatments are found, lung cancer is still a problem for the healthcare… The Times of India · Jan 12, 2025
Virat Kohli cut short Yuvraj Singh's career after cancer battle? Robin Uthappa tells the story Yuvraj Singh is hailed as the one of the finest white-ball players to play the sport, a match-winner who proved it at the biggest stage -- playing a key role in India's T20I and ODI World Cup triumphs under MS Dhoni. But the unfortunate diagnosis of lung cancer after the… The Times of India · Jan 10, 2025
Blood tests could reduce lung cancer deaths, study finds Biomarkers found in the blood can reveal changes in the body that may signal lung cancer before symptoms appear. The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025
69-Year-Old Dies in Rare Case of Catching Aggressive Liver and Lung Cancer From Organ Donor Arizona patient dies after contracting donor's lung cancer, exposing rare transplant risks and screening challenges. International Business Times UK · Jan 7, 2025
Health & medical news review 2024 ...Tech & Science Daily podcast From a world-first lung cancer vaccine to a pioneering sleep apnoea nerve stimulator treatment, these were the health and medical news highlights of 2024 Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2024
Allow more people in UK with lung cancer symptoms to self-refer for tests, say experts Making it easier to get chest X-rays, rather than having to wait for a GP referral, could improve survival rates, finds study The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2024
Make it easier for those with lung cancer symptoms to get tests, experts say Researchers called for the widespread adoption of services that allow patients to self-refer without a GP consultation. Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2024
Not Just For Smokers: Young Non-Smoker Died Of Terminal Lung Cancer After Symptoms Were Initially Dismissed As Anxiety When the 36-year-old fit and healthy man who never smoked experienced complaints of chest pain, doctors initially attributed it to anxiety and increased his medication. Medical Daily · Dec 19, 2024
Why Is BioNTech Stock Trading Higher On Friday? BNT324/DB-1311 trial data show significant antitumor activity in various cancers, with high response rates in small cell lung and prostate cancer patients. Benzinga · Dec 6, 2024
After Lung Cancer Approval, AstraZeneca's Imfinzi Goes Under FDA Priority Review For Bladder Cancer AstraZeneca's Imfinzi gains FDA Priority Review for bladder cancer. Key trial data shows improved survival and progression outcomes in treated patients. Benzinga · Dec 6, 2024
Early signs of lung cancer could be detected through your urine in world-first test Pioneering urine test detects presence of ‘zombie’ cells in lung tissue The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024
Lung cancer ‘could be detected by world-first urine test’ Scientists hope for earlier detection after creating injectable sensor that releases compound into urine The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2024
Lung cancer could be detected with a urine test after new discovery The majority of cases of lung cancer are diagnosed at a late stage when it is harder to treat. The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024 Eminem’s brother says he feels ‘hatred and mixed emotions’ after mother’s death Debbie Nelson died at age 69 after battling lung cancer
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024 Eminem’s mother Debbie Nelson dies aged 69 after lung cancer battle Nelson reportedly died as a result of complications from lung cancer
The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2024 Actor Ian Smith, best known as Neighbours’ Harold Bishop, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis The 86-year-old says he will leave the hit Australian TV show after doctors told him he had a form of lung cancer
Newslaundry · Dec 2, 2024 Interview: India could see ‘epidemic of lung cancer from air pollution’, ‘no organ system’ spared On November 19, as many as 22 of the 35 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi recorded an air quality index (AQI) reading of 500, which is the maximum value that the scale can register. The actual pollution is likely much worse.
Fortune · Nov 25, 2024 Susan Wojcicki shares a final message Wojcicki spent her final months raising awareness and donating millions to lung cancer research.
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024 Former flight attendant with terminal cancer lives out dying ‘last wish’ to fly again The 79-year-old woman was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2024 Survival rates in UK for two lethal cancers lower than in comparable countries, research shows Experts say UK ‘lags behind’ as OECD finds poor outcomes for many diagnosed with colon and lung cancers
The Times of India · Nov 17, 2024 Understanding the challenges and advances in Lung Cancer treatment Treatment of Lung cancer has dramatically improved in the last decade. There are several pioneering precision drugs that we use for management of lung cancer however it remains the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. These are few of several reasons for this.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2024 British Bangladeshi men have highest rates of lung cancer in England Oxford University research finds ‘ethnic background and social circumstances’ are crucial factors in cancer risk
Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024 Cancer caught quickly for 5,000 Britons thanks to NHS mobile screening trucks The programme is targeted at areas of the country with the highest rates of lung cancer.
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2024 Drop ‘archaic’ smoking status labels when it comes to lung cancer, charity says The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation said anyone can be affected by the disease.