Lung Cancer
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Virtual Reality Brings Relief to Hospitalized Patients With Cancer
Patients were randomized to receive either 10 minutes of immersive VR distraction therapy or 10 minutes of two-dimensional guided imagery...
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Should Opioids Be Used for Chronic Cancer Pain?
Prescribing strategies are partly driven by peer pressure, new research suggests.
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A Banned Chemical That Is Still Causing Cancer
This carcinogen ‘is still around: in our soil, in our food, and in our blood.’
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Lung Cancer Vaccine Gets Injection of Funding for Research and Development
Using technology based on Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine, researchers will use funding to develop and test a potential lung cancer vaccine.
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Active Surveillance for Cancer Doesn’t Increase Malpractice Risk
Researchers identify malpractice trends involving active surveillance related to thyroid, prostate, kidney, and...
Conference Coverage
It Takes a Village: Treating Patients for NSCLC Brain Metastases
Multidisciplinary teams need to weigh options that may include immunotherapy, chemotherapy, targeted agents, and local therapy.
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ASCO Releases Vaccination Guidelines for Adults With Cancer
Oncologists may be key in ensuring patients with cancer safely receive vaccinations and avert avoidable infections.
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Tarlatamab Shows Promise in Tackling Previously Treated SCLC
Patients with SCLC showed improved survival and durable response to tarlatamab, which targets cancer cells that express DLL3.
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Subcutaneous Immunotherapy Promises Better Life For Cancer Patients
A move toward subcutaneous versions of standard biologics means less time in clinic for physicians and patients.
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Lung Cancer Screening Unveils Hidden Health Risks
An ongoing trial is using lung cancer screening CT scans to also look for signs of impending heart disease in 24,000 Europeans.
