[ad_1] Neanderthals may have had a greater lung capacity and a straighter spine than us, claim scientists, contradicting the popularly held notion that the ancient humans were barrel-chested, hunched-over "cavemen." University of …
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[ad_1] By Joe Leogue In Ireland, more than one in four people believe that non-smokers with lung cancer should give priority to their medical treatment compared to smokers, according to a survey. …
Read More »A woman dies of cancer in France after receiving a smoker's lung transplant
[ad_1] A cystic fibrosis patient developed cancer soon after receiving a lung transplant from a smoker in France, according to a study published in the journal Lung Cancer, which warns of the …
Read More »Alan Bowman of Texas Tech hospitalized because of a partially collapsed lung
[ad_1] Alan Bowman, a freshman from Texas Tech, was taken to a local hospital on Saturday night for a "recurrence" of a partially collapsed lung, the Red Raiders announced. Bowman, who initially …
Read More »Israel discovers blood test to match lung cancer treatment
[ad_1] Israeli researchers have discovered a method to tailor specific treatment to lung cancer patients through simple blood tests, reported Monday the Hebrew website "Ynet". The study, conducted by the Oncology Department …
Read More »CF Triple Therapy Improves Lung Function in Phase II Trials
[ad_1] Action Points Two parallel phase II trials of next-generation CFTR correctors showed that both VX-445 and VX-659 improved predicted FEV1 when combined with tezacaftor and ivacaftor in cystic fibrosis patients with …
Read More »New approach to drug-resistant lung cancer
[ad_1] Next-generation lung cancer drugs can be very effective, but within a period of about one year, patients develop resistance to treatment. Researchers at the Israeli Weizmann Institute conducted a study using …
Read More »A New Combination Approach May Help Crush Treatment Resistance in Lung Cancer Patients
[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 »The combined approach offers hope to lung cancer patients who become drug-resistant
[ad_1] 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 therapy. Researchers at …
Read More »The combined approach offers hope to lung cancer patients who become drug-resistant
[ad_1] 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 therapy. Researchers at …
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