Tag: Cancer: Lung
Vitamin B6, B12 Supplements May Up Risk of Lung Cancer in Men
Increased odds only seemed to affect men or male smokers
Total, Saturated Fat Linked to Increased Risk of Lung Cancer
Pooled analysis shows substitution with polyunsaturated fat reduces risk of carcinoma
Nivolumab Doesn’t Up PFS in Stage IV or Recurrent NSCLC
Findings in patients with previously untreated disease with PD-L1 expression level of ≥5 percent
ASCO: Novel Meds Show Promise in Advanced NSCLC
Results presented from two phase III trials
ATS: Cancer-Related Suicide Risk Highest for Lung Cancer Patients
Odds up four-fold compared to people in the general population
Filtered Cigarettes May Up Rates of Lung Adenocarcinoma
Design of cigarette filters with ventilation implicated in rising rates
Adding Selumetinib to Docetaxel Doesn’t Up PFS in NSCLC
No improvement in progression-free survival for previously treated advanced KRAS-mutant NSCLC
Blood-Based Genome Testing Feasible for Rapid Mutation Assay
Mutation results available within 72 hours for 94 percent of non-small-cell lung CA samples evaluated
Chromosome Instability Test Prognostic in NSCLC
Chromosome instability associated with higher risk of relapse, death within 2 years
AACR: Five-Year Survival 16 Percent With Nivolumab in NSCLC
Of the 16 patients who survived at least five years, nine were male, 12 were current smokers at baseline