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Biomarkers Found That Predict Lung Cancer Patient Response To Therapy

January 31st, 2008

biomarkers.jpgResearchers at UCLA’s Jonsson Cancer Center have discovered biomarkers that predict which patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer will respond to a combination treatment of the anti-inflammatory drug Celebrex and the growth factor receptor blocker Tarceva.

 

Posted in Non-Small-Cell, Research by Debi

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Air pollution or smoking: Which is the greater cancer risk?

January 30th, 2008

 

Posted in Research by Debi

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Cancer stats spur lawmakers

January 30th, 2008

 

Posted in Legislation, Research by Debi

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Lung cancer surgery improves quality of life

January 30th, 2008

 

Posted in Research by Debi

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Inclusion of $5 Billion for Biomedical Research in Economic Stimulus Package Urged

January 29th, 2008

 

Posted in Legislation, Research by Debi

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‘Doctors didn’t spot deadly lung cancer’

January 29th, 2008

 

Posted in Other News, Research by Debi

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Walkers step up to battle cancer

January 29th, 2008

 

Posted in Research by Debi

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Smoking One Joint is Equivalent to 20 Cigarettes, Study Says

January 29th, 2008

 

Posted in Research by Debi

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Quest PharmaTech and BC Cancer Agency to Develop Immuno Photodynamic Therapies for Lung Cancer

January 28th, 2008

 

Posted in Research, Treatment by Debi

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Healthy lifestyle crucial in fighting cancer

January 28th, 2008

 

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