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Soybeans help reduce the risk of lung cancer in men
According to a recent study, along with quitting, having a soy-rich diet helps reduce the risk of lung cancer in men.
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New radiotherapy for lung cancer patients
Straightening strong radiation beams into tumors can help control the growth of these tumors.
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Non-smokers still have lung cancer
The research of Mayo Medical University scientists, USA, explains why people who never smoke still get lung cancer.
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Testing for lung cancer warning in smokers
US scientists have discovered a way to inform high smokers about lung cancer risk by measuring changes in the windpipe.
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Metformin can prevent lung cancer
The drug metformin, still commonly used to treat patients with type 2 diabetes, may also work in preventing lung cancer.
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Genetic mutations for smoking
Three separate studies demonstrate that smoking habits actually cause human genes to change.
Cancer
Vietnam has the highest smoking rate in the world
According to Luong Ngoc Khue, Director of the Medical Examination Department (Ministry of Health), about 50% of adult men in our country smoke cigarettes (equivalent to…
Cancer
Genetic breakthroughs open up the revolution in cancer treatment
Scientists in the UK have completed the complete genetic map of the two most common lung and skin cancers.
Cancer
Soy beans help men prevent lung cancer
Xinhua leads a large-scale survey of Japan's Ministry of Labor Health, which says men who regularly eat soy will help reduce the risk of lung cancer.
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From January 1, 2010: Smoking is strictly prohibited in public places
The Prime Minister has just signed Decision 1315 / QD-TTg approving the Plan for implementing the Framework Convention on tobacco control.
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Difference between smokers and non-smokers
Cancer researchers recently found that smokers and non-smokers with lung cancer actually have a different nature.
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Lung cancer and carcinogens in cigarettes
We all know two factors that contribute to cancer in tobacco - nicotine and associated hydrocarbon aromatic rings (PAHs) are carcinogenic culprits.
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Genes are the cause of smoking habits
Anyone who has ever tried smoking can remember the feeling of smoking the first cigarette.
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Genes protect the body from lung cancer
A study led by researchers at Nottingham University discovered genes that protect the body from lung cancer.
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More effective policies to control radon indoors are needed
Approximately 1100 people die each year in the UK due to radon-related lung cancer in the home, however the current government's protection policies focus primarily on a…