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Alternative Treatments For Lung Cancer - Articles
Alternative Treatment Options for Late Stage Lung Cancer Patients
by
Wilson N.
Posted
Sun 07 Mar 2010 7:20am
Paclitaxel plus carboplatin(PC) is the current standard regimen for advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. However, paclitaxel is associated... to receive either 1) paclitaxel plus carboplatin(PC), 2) gemcitabine plus carboplatin(GC) or 3) gemcitabine plus paclitaxel(GP).
The results indicated that the alternative treatment
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MyProjects – improving treatment for lung cancer
by
Cancer Research UK
Posted
Thu 04 Nov 2010 12:00am
treatment for lung cancer .
An urgent need
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the UK, and more than a hundred people are told they have the disease every day... progress in developing more effective treatments for lung cancer, survival rates are still poor and there is still a desperate need to improve the situation.
To help change
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Treatments for Lung Cancer
by
Well Med
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Lung Cancer:
Bone Marrow Transplant
Chemotherapy
Cryosurgery
External radiation
Internal...
These are just some of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Lung Cancer.
You can connect with experts and other people who have Lung Cancerin the Wellsphere communities
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Treatment of Lung Cancer
by
LungHealth ..
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm
treatment options to be considered.
DAVID JOHNSON MD: For small cell lung cancer, the treatment of choice always includes chemotherapy. Small cell lung cancer is virtually always... lung cancer, treatment can consist of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy or some combination of all of the above. For those individuals whose cancer has already spread
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New Test for Lung Cancer Treatment
by
Lisa E. L.
Posted
Thu 19 Nov 2009 10:02pm
, they can recommend treatment that will be most effective for individual patients. Now, researchers have developed a similar test for lung cancer.
The Lung Metagene Predictor... and the medications (such as Zyban ) that will be most effective in helping her quit.
Technorati Tags: lung cancer, treatment, genes, genetic test, recurrence, smoking, nicotine
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Persistent racial disparities in lung cancer treatment
by
Katherine B.
Posted
Tue 14 Apr 2009 12:28am
, and those with lower socioeconomic status also experienced greater disparities in receiving treatment.
The study indicates that lung cancer treatment disparities were just as large... these treatments to reduce these disparities in receipt of treatment for non-small cell lung cancer," the authors write. Only then will black lung cancer patients experience similar survival
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Herbal and Natural Remedies for Lung Cancer
by
Better Health
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
interested in finding more information, tips, news and videos about Lung Cancer, go to the Lung Cancer WellPage or the Herbal Remedies for Lung Cancer WellPage.
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Here is a list of some of the common herbal and natural treatments and remedies for Lung Cancer:
Ae-941
Neovastat
Tyrosine
Of course, these are just some
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Novel Lung Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Fighting Early-Stage Lung Cancer
by
COPDsurvivor
Posted
Thu 23 Apr 2009 5:25pm
of chemotherapy.
Surgery is the standard treatment for patients with early-stage lung cancer, but approximately 50 percent of patients who have surgery ultimately die of lung cancer...
An experimental vaccine that triggers the patient’s immune system to identify and attack specific tumor cells is showing new promise for the treatment of early lung
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