«What is particularly encouraging is that we are now able to select, based on features in the tumor, approximately a quarter
of advanced lung cancer patients who can receive immunotherapy as their initial treatment.
Dyadic psychosocial intervention
for advanced lung cancer patients and their family caregivers: Results of a randomized pilot trial
In addition, the study showed that the 5 - year survival rate for selected older patients with
advanced lung cancer who were treated with surgical therapy was 29.9 % for Stage III and 26.7 % for Stage IV.
Previous study of ours showed that
advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) and C - reactive protein (CRP) are independent significant prognostic factors in operable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
Merck's cancer immunotherapy Keytruda is one of the pharma giant's rising stars, especially in the wake of evidence that the therapy had a survival benefit over standard chemotherapy
in advanced lung cancer patients.
That's not just because of Opdivo's failure — last month, Keytruda was shown to be better than standard chemotherapy in
untreated advanced lung cancer patients with high levels of the PD - L1 protein, both stopping cancer progression and extending patients» lives.
10/7/2008 Novel Lung Cancer Vaccine Trial Launched at Moores UCSD Cancer Center Oncologists at the Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in La Jolla are hoping to stave off the relentless march of
advanced lung cancer by treating patients with a novel kind of cancer vaccine.
IMRT is already being used as a safer and more effective alternative to other cancers such as brain and prostate cancer, but Chun's study was the first analysis of a trial that showed reduced radiation therapy related toxicity in patients with
locally advanced lung cancer through the use of IMRT.
The early and promising results could actually give the firm an advantage over rivals like Roche and Merck, the latter of which scored an important FDA approval for its immunotherapy drug Keytruda in combination with chemotherapy
for advanced lung cancer this week.
Aria Stone is currently raising funds to help her partner, Tony Dibley, who is dealing with an illness
of advanced lung cancer.
Without immunotherapy, the five year survival rate is only one percent in a study of 129 patients with
advanced lung cancer.
In a study of 50 people with
advanced lung cancer, those judged to have high «spiritual faith» responded better to chemotherapy and survived longer
«Pembrolizumab new option for first line treatment of patients with
advanced lung cancer and high PD - L1 expression.»
«Chemotherapy may be better for certain patients with
advanced lung cancer.»
Pembrolizumab is set to become a new option for first line treatment of patients with
advanced lung cancer and high PD - L1 expression, according to the results of the phase III KEYNOTE - 024 trial presented at the ESMO 2016 Congress in Copenhagen and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
When doctors examined Shibendra Das in 2013, they thought he had
advanced lung cancer.
«Rapid advancements in genetic testing offer new treatment options for patients with
advanced lung cancer.
Geneva, Switzerland, 05 May 2017 — Osimertinib improves cancer - related symptoms in patients with
advanced lung cancer, according to an analysis of patient - reported outcomes from the AURA3 phase III clinical trial presented today at the European Lung Cancer Conference.
Combination of
Advanced Lung Cancer Inflammation Index and C - Reactive Protein Is a Prognostic Factor in Patients With Operable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Previous study of ours showed that advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) and C - reactive protein (CRP) are independent significant prognostic factors in operable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.
Merck's Keytruda showed promise in its latest trial in prolonging survival rates among patients with
advanced lung cancer.
Keytruda showed promise in its latest clinical trial as the better treatment for
advanced lung cancer.