Lung Cancer: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Treatments | Publications
Summary: The Disabled World category on lung cancer offers a range of articles covering essential aspects of the disease, such as distinguishing between small cell and non-small cell lung cancer, identifying early warning signs like persistent cough or chest pain, exploring potential causes including smoking and environmental factors, and outlining various treatment options such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. These publications provide valuable information for anyone seeking to understand lung cancer, including individuals with disabilities and seniors who may face unique challenges related to diagnosis and management, offering insights into the complexities of the disease and potential avenues for care and support. The content aims to be informative and accessible, potentially aiding readers in navigating their health journey and understanding available resources.
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Healthy Diets Linked to Higher Lung Cancer Risk in Youth New USC research finds non-smoking adults under 50 who eat more fruits, vegetables and whole grains may face a higher risk of early-onset lung cancer. | ✓ ✓ | 2026/04/19 |
| Cancer - 50 Years On Lung Cancer Alliance calls for more aggressive integration of advanced imaging technology and biomedical research to improve prevention earlier detection and treatment of cancer. | 2012/01/06 2013/06/11 | |
| Early Detection of Lung Cancer via Blood Test Research from the University of Bonn identifies over 480 blood molecules that may enable routine lung cancer screening before symptoms appear. | ✓ ✓ | 2011/05/16 2026/04/19 |
| National Radon Action Month National Radon Action Month advising people living in areas of high concentration to have their homes tested. | 2011/01/06 | |
| Guidance for Those at Risk for Lung Cancer CT screening for lung cancer is an extraordinary development in the battle against lung cancer. | 2010/11/25 | |
| Cheek Swab May Detect Lung Cancer Method to detect lung cancer by merely shining diffuse light on cells swabbed from patient cheeks. | 2010/10/07 | |
| New Hope for Lung Cancer Patients Lung cancer kills more than other top 5 cancers combined as often there are no symptoms until the disease is advanced. | 2010/08/04 2026/03/28 | |
| Selenium Shows No Benefit in Prevention of Lung Cancer Selenium supplement taken in hope of protection against cancer has proven to be no benefit in reducing risk of developing lung cancer. | 2010/06/05 | |
| New MRI Scan for Lung Diseases and Asthma New type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) scan for people with chronic lung disease and asthma. | 2009/10/13 | |
| Research Reveals What Drives Spread of Lung Cancer Genetic underpinnings of what causes lung cancer to quickly metastasize or spread to the brain and the bone. | 2009/07/02 | |
| Women and Lung Cancer Risks In the past women have contracted mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos through contact with clothing and other accessories. | 2009/04/18 2013/06/18 | |
| Small Cell Lung Cancer: General Overview Small Cell Cancer of the Lung is a fast-growing cancer that forms in tissues of the lung and can spread to other parts of the body. | 2009/04/05 2023/02/01 | |
| Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Types, Stages, Treatment Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer forms in lung tissues, usually in the cells lining the air passages. Two main types are Small Cell Lung Cancer and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. | 2009/04/04 2023/01/31 | |
| u-PAR Protein May Predict Cetuximab Response in Lung Cancer Research reveals the u-PAR protein may serve as a biomarker for predicting cetuximab therapy effectiveness in non-small cell lung cancer patients. | ✓ ✓ | 2009/03/17 2026/02/15 |
| Surviving Lung Cancer Stereotactic body radiotherapy improves odds of surviving early stage lung cancer and may reduce the need for future surgeries. | 2009/03/04 2016/11/05 | |
| Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Lung Cancer The concurrent use of Ayurvedic medicine assumes more importance to control lung cancer tumors improve quality of life and improve survival rate. | 2009/02/21 2019/12/14 | |
| Lowering Risk of Getting Lung Cancer It is very rare for lung cancer to only have one cause we know that because not everybody who smokes cigarettes gets lung cancer. | 2009/02/21 2010/07/13 | |
| Lung Cancer Types, Stages, and Treatment Options Non-small cell and small cell lung cancer explained by type and stage, with an overview of chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation treatment options. | ✓ ✓ | 2009/02/21 2026/04/19 |
| Lung Cancer Symptoms - Primary and Secondary Signs Identify primary and secondary lung cancer symptoms including persistent cough, shortness of breath, and warning signs linked to asbestos and Mesothelioma. | ✓ ✓ | 2009/02/21 2026/04/19 |
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