Sentences with phrase «against lung cancer»

We are asking everyone to join the fight against lung cancer.

Dear ST: As you might guess, the soy industry claims that soy protects against lung cancer.

Last year, the FDA approved for use against lung cancer two antibody - based therapies that block PD - 1.

«If this strategy is effective, then it might be broadly applicable not only against lung cancer but also against other cancers that express EGFR, which include brain, colon, and head and neck cancers,» said Dr. Gerber, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Clinical Sciences.

Spain's top cancer scientist is fighting with the government over a plan to use private funding to develop drugs against lung cancer — and both parties have chosen the media as their battleground.

A related paper on the potential use of FAK inhibitors against lung cancer was recently published in JCI Insight by Marcus and his colleagues.

Now ongoing clinical trials are evaluating the use of HER2 - directed therapy against lung cancer testing positive for the mutation.

Previous work at CU Cancer Center shows these drugs are especially useful against lung cancers that over-express both EGFR and HER2, implying that in addition to targeting HER2 - positive lung cancers with drugs approved to treat HER2 - positive breast cancers, there may be a role for HER2 inhibitors in HER2 cancers, perhaps both breast and lung.

She also points out that while the combination of dabrafenib and trametenib earned FDA approval against lung cancer with BRAF V600 mutation in the United States, the combination hasn't yet earned such approval in other countries, and these guidelines are meant to guide care not just in the United States, but internationally.

In 2013, researchers uncovered the chemo - preventive and anti-cancer activity of milk thistle when used alone and along with other medicinal agents against lung cancer.

More: Watching TV is soooo bad for you 29.02.2012 Gentle exercise and healthy diet increase breast cancer survival chance 01.07.2010 Cardio training protects smokers and ex-smokers against lung cancer 06.05.2010

Fruits may also protect against lung cancer.

To protect yourself against lung cancer and other chronic diseases linked to dietary choices (like type 2 diabetes and heart disease), Sass recommends opting for healthier carb sources, like pulses, starchy veggies, and whole grains instead.