The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation
The Lung Cancer Foundation's

LungBlog

An up-to-the-minute dose of health and hope for lung cancer

Bonnie Addario in UCSF Lab
 

Lung cancer: Bortezomib extends survival 22 percent

Bortezomib.jpgResults of the Southwest Oncology Group study, led by UC Davis Cancer Center researchers have shown that adding Bortezomib ( Velcade ) to a standard chemotherapy regimen of Gemcitabine and Carboplatin prolongs survival in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006 at 5:24 pm and is filed under Research, Non-Small-Cell, Treatment. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Leave a Reply