Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...

Post-treatment lung health is a longitudinal survivorship issue; nonregenerative parenchymal loss, radiation fibrosis, and ...

In recent decades, lung cancer treatment has been transformed—new surgeries, new radiation techniques, and dramatically ...

Daiichi Sankyo announced that the first patient has been dosed in the global phase 3 TROPION-Lung17 trial. The study is evaluating DATROWAY in patients with locally advanced or metastatic nonsquamous ...

Explore new strategies for treating resistant lung cancer. Discover how blocking growth hormone receptors may improve ...

The FDA approved Keytruda for NSCLC based on several clinical trials. Keytruda was studied in people whose NSCLC had spread to other parts of the body (metastatic) and who had received no prior ...

Researchers at Ohio University have discovered what may be a new way to fight lung cancer that is resistant to other ...

A new study is shining a light on a potential way to make treatments work better for one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Researchers at Ohio University have identified a protein that could be a ...

Cemiplimab plus chemotherapy was found to be consistently effective in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and held up in the EMPOWER-Lung 3 trial. Prior efficacy results for overall survival ...

A new Yale study suggests that patients with a common form of lung cancer may still benefit from delayed chemotherapy started up to four months after surgery, according to the researchers. The study ...

The past 30 years have seen tremendous progress in our fundamental understanding of lung cancer and the development of new treatment strategies,” senior researcher Dr. Cary Gross, a professor at Yale ...

Chemotherapy for lung cancer is used for different purposes depending on the type and stage of cancer you have. This includes achieving cancer remission, shrinking a tumor before surgery, killing ...