Cancer
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…
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Articles about Lung Cancer
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Cancer
Lung cancer needs to be detected early
Every minute in Asia a person is killed by lung cancer. In most cases, the disease has been detected too late to be able to apply effective treatments.
Cancer
Cigarette filters are convicted of increasing lung cancer
Until now, people still think that filters are effective at filtering down harmful substances of tobacco into the body. But according to the Healthday issue of Sept. 6,…
Cancer
Discovered three new genes that cause lung cancer
October 9, American scientists at the Research Center
Cancer
Things to know about lung cancer
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death. However, there are many things you do not know about this type of cancer.
Cancer
Radiotherapy in the brain: Better treatment for lung cancer
According to Dutch experts' research, prophylactic radiation therapy for the brain not only significantly reduces the risk of lung cancer spreading to the brain, but als…
Cancer
Brother: Testing for lung cancer vaccine
The Center for Cancer Research, UK, has tested more than 1,300 worldwide lung cancer patients with a vaccine called Stimuvax produced by Biomira Biotechnology Company, C…
Cancer
Passive tobacco poisoning increases the risk of lung cancer
According to epidemiologist Leslie Stayner and colleagues at the University of Illinois (USA), passive cigarette poisoning, which does not smoke but inhales the smoke of…
Cancer
Detection of lung cancer through ... breath
There is a method to detect signs of lung cancer, which is simple but effective, which is a breath test. After a trial process, US researchers on 25.2 announced the same…
Cancer
Scanners help detect lung cancer early in smokers
Regular screening of smokers' lungs with CT scan technology (computer x-ray scanner) will prevent lung cancer effectively and save many lives. It is confirmed by an Amer…
Cancer
Lung cancer: easy to make another mistake
Late detection, life of lung cancer is calculated only in months. However, at an early stage, non-specialist doctors also mistake this for tuberculosis, bronchitis, asth…
Cancer
Lung cancer should abstain from what?
Patients with lung cancer if there are many spongy white sputum, easy to spit out, accompanied by white tongue, mucus or fear of cold, should abstain from eating foods t…
Cancer
Lung cancer and stages
Lung cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and accounts for the largest number of cancers (more than 20%) with an increase of 0.5% each year.
Cancer
Eating plenty of cabbage reduces the risk of lung cancer
Eating cabbage can reduce the risk of lung cancer in some people. In the past, it was known that cruciferous vegetables may reduce the risk of lung cancer but it is uncl…
New technology
As a poor country, Cuba owns technology to the United States
Cuba is an economically poor country, subject to long-term sanctions but possesses a massive amount of medical and biological technology assets that make the United Stat…