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[ad_1] Australians with advanced lung cancer and a genetic high-cholesterol condition will have cheaper access to potent medical treatments after the government announced the listing of two drugs on the Pharmaceutical Benefits …
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[ad_1] Australians with advanced lung cancer and a high cholesterol genetic disease will have cheaper access to powerful medical treatments after the announcement by the government of the two-year registration. drugs on …
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[ad_1] Lung cancer could cost the Australian economy $6.6 billion over the next decade if changes aren’t made to the way the disease and patients are treated, a new report suggests. The …
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[ad_1] July 26, 2018 New generation lung cancer drugs have been effective in a large number of patients, but in the space of about a year, patients tend to develop resistance to …
Read More »Black Lung Disease Rate Reaches 25-Year High in Kentucky | Local news
[ad_1] More than 20% of the long-standing underground coal miners in the central Appalachians, which includes eastern Kentucky, have black lungs, the highest level recorded in a quarter of a century, according …
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[ad_1] July 20, 2018 The black lung has been increasing since 2000 This study revealed that the national prevalence of coal workers' pneumoconiosis (black lung) is increasing among working coal miners. In …
Read More »Smokers take 40 years to eliminate the risk of lung cancer after leaving
[ad_1] by According to a new Australian study, smokers who quit today will need 40 years to fall to the same level of lung cancer risk as those who have never smoked. …
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