Radiation adds to lung cancer survival Reuters via Yahoo! News
Adding a course of radiation to chemotherapy can double the lives of some lung cancer patients, European researchers reported on Monday.
Radiation after surgery doubles survival time for some lung cancer patients EurekAlert!
Patients with lung cancer that has spread to mediastinal lymph nodes -- located between the chest, breastbone and spine -- who receive radiation after surgery and chemotherapy live twice as long as patients who do not receive radiation after surgery, according to a study presented at the plenary session November 6, 2006, at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology's 48th Annual
Ban will 'eradicate lung cancer' BBC News
Lung cancer could be virtually wiped out in Scotland as a result of the smoking ban, the chief medical officer says.
Analysis: Three-way punch to lung cancer UPI
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Doctors said Monday that radiation treatment combined with chemotherapy after lung cancer surgery can double the survival time for patients with cancer that hasn't yet spread through the body.
Scots' smoking ban 'to cut lung cancer' Financial Times
Scotland's ban on smoking in public places, which was imposed in March, could substantially reduce the incidence of lung cancer, according to Harry Burns, chief medical officer.
Cell Therapeutics Suspends Lung Cancer Trial RedNova
A trial of the lung cancer drug Xyotax has been temporarily suspended by Cell Therapeutics in order to evaluate deaths that occurred during the trial.
Smoke ban will make lung cancer 'a thing of the past' The Scotsman
LUNG cancer will be a thing of the past as more people quit smoking and are no longer subjected to secondhand smoke, Scotland's Chief Medical Officer said today.
Women Catching Up to Men in Lung Cancer Deaths Newswise
While men are more likely to die from lung cancer than women, the trend is starting to change. U-M experts say women are at high risk for developing lung cancer, particularly those women who smoke, and there is a greater risk of dying from lung cancer than from breast cancer.
Novelos Therapeutics Enrolls 1st Patient in Pivotal Phase 3 Lung Cancer Trial Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
NEWTON, Mass.----Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. , a biotechnology company focused on the development of therapeutics to treat cancer and hepatitis, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the pivotal Phase 3 trial in advanced non-small cell lung cancer for its lead product NOV-002 in combination with first-line chemotherapy.
Poniard Announces Positive Interim Survival Results from Ongoing Phase 2 Trial of Picoplatin for Small Cell Lung Cancer PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on oncology, today announced positive interim median overall survival data from its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial of picoplatin in patients with small cell lung cancer .

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