Five-Minute Survey Can Help Predict Lung Cancer
Office visit questionnaire led to screening in high-risk study patients MONDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- A simple questionnaire can identify patients at high risk for lung cancer, researchers say. In a study that began in... [read full story]
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Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
Study reports successes, especially for those with good lung function WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Three-year survival was 100 percent for people with early-stage lung cancer and good lung function who were treated...
Cancer Patients Want Honesty From Doctors
Survey Shows Patients Want Straight Talk About Chances of Survival By Charlene Laino WebMD Health News Nov. 4, 2009 (Chicago) -- Ninety-five percent said they wanted their doctor to be honest about their chances of a cure and...
New Treatment Option Emerging For Some With Early Stage Lung Cancer
Posted on: Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 12:15 CST Patients with early stage, non-small cell lung cancer who are not able to undergo surgery, now have a highly effective treatment option. Physicians say that option, radical...
Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Three-year survival was 100% for people with early-stage Standard care for people with small lung tumors calls for surgical removal of the affected lobe, but some people cannot have surgery...
Study of concurrent radiotherapy, chemotherapy shows promise in small cell lung cancer
CHICAGO - Treating limited stage small cell lung cancer(LSCL) with a combination of accelerated high-dose radiotherapy and chemotherapy has shown encouraging results, opening the door to larger scale investigation, according to...
Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Three-year survival was 100 percent for people with early-stage lung cancer and good lung function who were treated with radical stereotactic radiosurgery using CyberKnife,...
Focused radiation may help some with lung cancer
Focused radiation may help some with lung cancer WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Three-year survival was 100 percent for people with early-stage lung cancer and good lung function who were treated with radical...
New Treatment Option Emerging For Some With Early Stage Lung Cancer
Patients with early stage, non-small cell lung cancer who are not able to undergo surgery, now have a highly effective treatment option. Physicians say that option, radical stereotactic radiosurgery performed with CyberKnife,...
Study Shows Promise In Small Cell Lung Cancer
Treating limited stage small cell lung cancer(LSCL) with a combination of accelerated high-dose radiotherapy and chemotherapy has shown encouraging results, opening the door to larger scale investigation, according to new...
Focused Radiation May Help Some With Lung Cancer
Study reports successes, especially for those with good lung function WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Three-year survival was 100 percent for people with early-stage lung cancer and good lung function who were treated...
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