This page contains the full list of articles and documents from the Disabled World Lung category. Though some documents may have since been updated, or revised, they are still listed by their original publish date, with the most recent documents first.
2012-01-06 : 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.
2011-05-16 : Early Detection of Lung Cancer : Lung cancer screening test may become part of routine practice with a blood sample from the patient even if the patient does not have any symptoms.
2011-01-06 : National Radon Action Month : National Radon Action Month advising people living in areas of high concentration to have their homes tested.
2010-11-25 : Guidance for Those at Risk for Lung Cancer : CT screening for lung cancer is an extraordinary development in the battle against lung cancer.
2010-10-07 : Cheek Swab May Detect Lung Cancer : Method to detect lung cancer by merely shining diffuse light on cells swabbed from patient cheeks.
2010-08-04 : 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.
2010-06-05 : 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.
2009-10-13 : New MRI Scan for Lung Diseases and Asthma : New type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) scan for people with chronic lung disease and asthma.
2009-07-02 : 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.
2009-04-18 : Women and Lung Cancer Risks : In the past women have contracted mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos through contact with clothing and other accessories.
2009-04-05 : Small Cell Cancer of Lung - General Overview : Small Cell Cancer of the Lung is an fast growing cancer that forms in tissues of the lung and can spread to other parts of the body.
2009-04-04 : Non Small Cell Lung Cancer : Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer forms in tissues of the lung usually in the cells lining the air passages two main types are Small Cell Lung Cancer and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
2009-03-17 : Lung cancer: Molecular Scissors Determine Therapy Effectiveness : Clinical studies of non-small cell lung cancer shown so far that only part of patients treated with cetuximab benefit from the treatment.
2009-03-04 : Surviving Lung Cancer : Stereotactic body radiotherapy improves odds of surviving early stage lung cancer and may reduce the need for future surgeries.
2009-02-21 : 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 : 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 : Lung Cancer Types and Stages : There are two major types of lung cancers non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer and four stages.
2009-02-21 : Lung Cancer Symptoms : Symptoms to lung cancer are shortness of breath pain when breathing or coughing and existence of a persistent cough.