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Most Recently Shared on January 17, 2010 at 8:30 am By:
Breathtaking picture from French advertising agency for WWF encourages us to live #eco and #green friendly http://bit.ly/7belLI
What You Probably Don’t (but Should) Know About COPD : Healthymagination
healthymagination.com — “COPD is now the third major cause of death in the United States, causing more deaths than diabetes. 12 million Americans have been diagnosed with it, and an equal number don’t know they have it, according to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.” View full resource at healthymagination.com
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 4:04 pm By:
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COPD is the THIRD major cause of death in the United States. How you can stay safe: http://t.co/OKbALk4G
AIDSmeds - Top Stories : HIV Contributes to Lung Cancer Risk, but Smoking Matters Most - by Tim Horn
aidsmeds.com — “HIV infection increases the risk of developing lung cancer by about 70 percent, according to a study conducted by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers and published online ahead of print by the journal AIDS. However, the researchers note, it is smoking among people living with HIV that poses the greatest risk of developing lung cancer.” View full resource at aidsmeds.com
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 2:25 pm By:
Top Stories : HIV Contributes to Lung Cancer Risk, but Smoking Matters Most http://t.co/R4tB0ehr #HIV #AIDS
Mayo Clinic experts available to discuss mental health challenges faced by cancer survivors
news-medical.net — “April is National Cancer Control Month, which focuses on the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer and on efforts to improve the quality of life of the more than 11 million cancer survivors in the United States.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 11:57 am By:
Lung Cancer News: Mayo Clinic experts available to discuss mental health challenges faced by cancer survivors: A... http://t.co/s9xYpxLl
Research explores power of offering colon cancer screening options
news-medical.net — “Researchers find that when given a choice of methods, more people will opt to get screened for colon cancer. Meanwhile, a separate study found that insurance coverage of lung cancer screenings for high-risk patients could prevent -- at a low cost -- thousands of deaths annually.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 11:57 am By:
Lung Cancer News: Research explores power of offering colon cancer screening options: Researchers find that when... http://t.co/gJvDwwS8
Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds
news-medical.net — “A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and would reduce the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 11:41 pm By:
Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds: A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco us... http://t.co/KQycwVbq
Majority of Michigan oncology practices follow treatment guidelines for common cancers
news-medical.net — “A majority of Michigan oncology practices participating in a statewide consortium followed treatment guidelines for common cancers, but had gaps in managing symptoms and end-of-life care, according to a new study.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 7:10 am By:
Breast Cancer News: Majority of Michigan oncology practices follow treatment guidelines for common cancers: A ma... http://t.co/ANozn5SF
Screening smokers for lung cancer 'a good value,' study finds - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and reduces the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year, according to a study released Monday.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 2:30 pm By:
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Lung cancer screenings 'a good value,' study finds http://t.co/LRcAq5nU
Canon, MEDIAN to demonstrate LMS clinical application portfolio at ITEM
news-medical.net — “MEDIAN Technologies, a leading medical imaging software solutions developer and a service provider for image interpretation and management in oncology clinical trials and clinical routine, announced today it will demonstrate its Lesion Management Solutions -LMS- clinical application portfolio together with Canon at ITEM, April 13-15, 2012 in Yokohama, Japan.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 11:50 am By:
Lung Cancer News: Canon, MEDIAN to demonstrate LMS clinical application portfolio at ITEM: MEDIAN Technologies, ... http://t.co/CnPDGIyF
Low-dose spiral CT cost-effective in reducing lung cancer deaths
news-medical.net — “Lung cancer is the most lethal cancer in the United States. According to the National Cancer Institute, lung cancer causes more than 150,000 deaths annually and has a survival rate of 16 percent. More Americans die of lung cancer each year than of cervical, breast, colon and prostate cancers combined.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 9:49 am By:
Medicare News: Low-dose spiral CT cost-effective in reducing lung cancer deaths: Lung cancer is the most lethal ... http://t.co/if66dD2C
Lung Cancer Drug Requires Monitoring Of Testosterone Levels
medicalnewstoday.com — “Men experience a marked drop in their testosterone levels when taking a targeted therapy to control a specific type of lung cancer. That's according to a University of Colorado Cancer Center study” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 7:05 am By:
Lung Cancer Drug Requires Monitoring Of Testosterone Levels http://t.co/quU5Tdw8 #lymphoma #leukemia
Screening smokers for lung cancer 'a good value,' study finds - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and reduces the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year, according to a study released Monday.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Lung cancer screenings 'a good value,' study finds: CT scans for longtime smokers would be less costly than test... http://t.co/8WJpexMT
MD Anderson initiates Phase 1/2 entinostat-lapatinib ditosylate combination study in metastatic breast cancer
news-medical.net — “Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage epigenetics oncology company, announced that investigators at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Department of Breast Medical Oncology have initiated a phase 1/2 study combining Syndax's lead product entinostat with lapatinib ditosylate (Tykerb) in patients with locally recurrent or distant relapsed metastatic breast cancer previously treated with trastuzumab (Herceptin).” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2012 at 5:48 pm By:
Lung Cancer News: MD Anderson initiates Phase 1/2 entinostat-lapatinib ditosylate combination study in metastati... http://t.co/4NRLzStn
Ottawa lung recipient doing some breathing on own - Health - CBC News
cbc.ca — “An Ottawa woman who received a double lung transplant this week was doing some breathing on her own, her family announced on Twitter.” View full resource at cbc.ca
Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2012 at 12:50 pm By:
Ottawa lung recipient doing some breathing on own http://t.co/JIdUuqtW
Towards a drug to control cystic fibrosis
news-medical.net — “Harvard stem cell researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have taken a critical step in making possible the discovery in the relatively near future of a drug to control cystic fibrosis (CF), a fatal lung disease that claims about 500 lives each year, with 1,000 new cases diagnosed annually.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2012 at 5:19 am By:
Lung Cancer News: Towards a drug to control cystic fibrosis: Harvard stem cell researchers at Massachusetts Gene... http://t.co/08eXg0k1
Opportunity for developers and marketers of EGFR inhibitors in Brazil and Mexico
news-medical.net — “Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that patient access to premium-priced targeted cancer treatments in Brazil and Mexico is improving, creating an opportunity for developers and marketers of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 2:18 pm By:
Breast Cancer News: Opportunity for developers and marketers of EGFR inhibitors in Brazil and Mexico: Decision R... http://t.co/GzA99dJb
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