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Recent Lung Cancer Headlines of Mar-26-06:

Mucus Test Might Track Lung Cancer Risk
Forbes -
Mar 24, 2006FRIDAY, March 24 (HealthDay News) -- A new test using mucus from deep in the lungs of people at high risk for lung cancer could help pinpoint who's most likely ...

Aquaporin 1 Is Overexpressed in Lung Cancer and Stimulates NIH-3T3 ...
Am J Pathology (subscription) -
Mar 24, 2006... Here, we tested 10 non-small cell lung cancer cell lines of various origins by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction and Western blot analysis and ...

Chemotherapy Sequence Affects Lung Cancer Response
Cancerpage.com, GA -
Mar 23, 2006By David Douglas. NEW YORK MAR 22, 2006 (Reuters Health) - Treatment with cisplatin followed by irinotecan appears to achieve better ...

Research add new data to lung cancer body of knowledge
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release), PA -
Mar 23, 2006... inhibition of aromatase. According to a study from the United States, "Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world. It is ...

Lung Cancer Alliance Launches Web Log
PR Newswire (press release), NY -
Mar 24, 2006Blog Gives People Affected by Lung Cancer a Place to Share Ideas, Exchange Information, and Support One Another WASHINGTON, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the ...

Lung cancer not limited to just smokers ASKDRH MITCHELL HECHT
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA -
Mar 21, 2006Q: How could someone as young as Dana Reeve die from lung cancer – especially when they say she never smoked? A: While 85-90 percent ...

Sputum Test Could Help Screen For Lung Cancer
Cancerpage.com, GA -
Mar 21, 2006... Health) - Testing sputum samples for gene promoter hypermethylation may help identify high-risk patients who are likely to develop lung cancer, according to a ...

Gene test holds ‘great promise’ to predict lung cancer
NewKerala.com, India -
Mar 20, 2006Sydney: A new study has found that a test that finds damaged genes in the lungs of people considered at high risk of lung cancer may also be able to predict ...

Sunesis initiates phase II lung cancer trial
Pharmaceutical Business Review -
Mar 21, 2006... has begun treating patients in a phase II clinical trial of SNS-595, the company's lead anti-cancer therapeutic, in patients with small cell lung cancer. ...

Lung Cancer Cases Linked To Smoking
WBAL Channel.com, MD -
Mar 20, 2006BALTIMORE -- It seems more women are becoming more aware of their risk of lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths among women. ...

Living with lung cancer
The News Journal, DE -
Mar 21, 2006Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, among both men and women. ... Most lung cancer deaths could have been prevented. ...

When Lung Cancer Is Diagnosed in a Non-Smoker
Cancerpage.com, GA -
Mar 21, 2006(March 21, 2006) Lung cancer does not just strike smokers and former smokers. Some 20% of lung cancer diagnoses are made for people who never smoked. ...

Benzene from auto emissions drives Indiana’s cancer danger
Mar 26, 2006 ... ... processes. Breathing high levels of chromium VI can lead to ulcers and even holes in the nasal passages, as well as lung cancer. ...

Gene test helps predict lung cancer, study finds
Reuters.uk, UK -
Mar 16, 2006WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A test that finds damaged genes in the lungs of people considered at high risk of lung cancer might be able to predict who actually ...

Genes May Help Guide Lung Cancer Care
ABC News -
Mar 16, 2006By Amanda Gardner. WEDNESDAY, March 15 (HealthDay News) — Specific genetic patterns may predict the course of lung cancer, researchers report. ...

Genes May Help Guide Lung Cancer Care
Forbes -
Mar 15, 2006WEDNESDAY, March 15 (HealthDay News) -- Specific genetic patterns may predict the course of lung cancer, researchers report. The ...

YM BioSciences initiates Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer trial with ...
Yahoo! News (press release) -
Mar 23, 2006... product development company, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in its multi-center Phase I/II Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) trial ...

Diabetes Not Tied to Increased Lung Cancer Risk
PakTribune.com, Pakistan -
Mar 16, 2006ISLAMABAD: While studies have shown that the rate of some cancers is increased in patients with diabetes, the risk of lung cancer apparently is not, according ...

CRP may help predict lung cancer risk in smokers
Reuters.uk, UK -
Mar 10, 2006CRP levels are commonly used to gauge inflammation, which is thought to play a role in the development of abnormal airway lesions and lung cancer. ...

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