Breakthrough In Lung Cancer Treatment, Study Finds
Patients had numerically better but statistically similar five-year overall survival rates for IMRT (30.8 per cent) compared to 3D-CRT (26.6 per cent), as well as progression-free survival rates (16.5 per cent vs. 14.6 per cent). Taken together, these results favored IMRT, even though patients on the IMRT arm had significantly larger tumors and more tumors in unfavorable locations near the heart.
Jun 30, 2024, 17:53 PM IST
World Lung Cancer Day 2023: Lung Cancer Continues To Top Cancer Mortality Charts In India
Every year, August 1 is observed as World Lung Cancer Day to raise awareness about lung cancer and associated issues. It is reportedly the most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, claiming more lives yearly than breast, colon, and prostate cancers combined.
Aug 01, 2023, 11:52 AM IST
Statins do not prolong lung cancer patient survival: Study
The results showed that, although there were no adverse effects from taking statins, there were no advantages either.
Mar 01, 2017, 00:49 AM IST
