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Lung Cancer Was a Death Sentence. Now Drugs Are Saving Lives.
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoMore patients can fend off the disease for months or years with targeted or immune-boosting drugs,...
Pfizer drug extends life for patients with rare lung cancer usually seen in nonsmokers
NBC Universal via AOL· 5 days agoPfizer’s lung cancer drug Lorbrena can extend life for patients with a rare form of the disease for...
New lung cancer pill could ‘stop disease in its tracks’
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoPatients with an incurable form of lung cancer could lead normal lives by taking a daily pill that...
What To Know About Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccines After Promising Trials From Moderna And Merck
Forbes· 22 hours agoCancer vaccines are finally showing promise as Moderna and Merck touted promising data on an...
City of Hope’s new blood test for lung cancer will mean more early detections
Los Angeles Daily News· 4 days agoTo test for lung cancer, a person needs to get low-dose computed tomography screening, more commonly...
Newswise Expert | Marianna Koczywas, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Newswise· 8 minutes agoDr. Marianna Koczywas has been a staff physician at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center since 2001, specializing in thoracic oncology and diseases of the lungs, including ...
A shot in the arm that can help fight cancer? How vaccine trials are showing promise.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoHer first patients were vaccinated about a year ago and are still making an immune response,...
Phase III trial shows lorlatinib highly effective against ALK-positive non–small cell lung cancer
Medical Xpress· 10 hours agoA large team of medical researchers and doctors has found via phase III clinical trial that the ALK inhibitor lorlatinib is highly effective for treating non–small cell < ...
South Coast Plaza installation offers 'Music of Hope' to honor cancer survivors
Los Angeles Times· 2 hours agoMichelle Vacca remembers calling into KROQ radio station during the 1980s and winning Beastie Boys...
Cancer patients often do better with less intensive treatment, research shows
NBC NEWS· 2 days agoScaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without...