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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi shows promise in treating aggressive lung cancer

AstraZeneca (AZN.L), opens new tab said on Friday its blockbuster cancer drug Imfinzi helped improve overall and progression-free survival in patients with limited-stage small...

‘Big Bang Theory’ actor Kate Micucci reveals lung cancer

Kate Micucci, well-known for her role in the 'Big Bang Theory', said she had been diagnosed with lung cancer. In a video posted to social...

Augtyro: US approves lung cancer drug

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb's lung cancer drug Augtyro that was acquired as part of the company's $4.1...

Enhertu: EU regulator recommends lung cancer drug

AstraZeneca said on Friday its and Daiichi Sankyo's cancer drug Enhertu was recommended by the European Medicines Agency's human medicines committee as a monotherapy...

US FDA approves Mirati’s lung cancer drug

The US Food and Drug Administration approved Mirati Therapeutics Inc’s (MRTX.O) lung cancer drug adagrasib, the company said on Monday, sending its shares up...

Imfinzi and Imjudo: US approves lung cancer drugs

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) in combination with Imjudo (tremelimumab) plus platinum-based chemotherapy has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with...

US FDA approves expanded use of cancer drug Opdivo

Bristol Myers Squibb said the US Food and Drug Administration had approved the expanded use of its cancer drug Opdivo along with chemotherapy as...

Comedian Kathy Griffin diagnosed with lung cancer despite ‘not smoking’

LOS ANGELES, Aug 2 (Reuters) - American comedian Kathy Griffin said on Monday that she had been diagnosed with lung cancer although she has...

Strides in lung cancer lead steep decline in cancer deaths

Cancer deaths in the United States fell 2.2% from 2016 to 2017 - the largest single-year drop ever recorded - fueled in large part by progress against lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death, the American Cancer Society (ACS) reported Wednesday.

Pharma wins approval for immunotherapy cocktail against lung cancer

Tecentriq is approved by the FDA to treat adults with metastatic NSCLC who have disease progression during or following platinum-containing chemotherapy

Current and ex smokers may lower lung cancer risk with exercise

Among former smokers, each 1-MET increase during treadmill tests was associated with a 13% lower risk of developing lung cancer

Tagrisso gets China OK for type of lung cancer

AstraZeneca said it had received marketing authorization from China’s National Medical Products Administration for its top-selling drug, Tagrisso

Combo treatment meets main goal in lung cancer study

Eli Lilly and Co said on Tuesday that its combo treatment, Cyramza, met the main goal in a late-stage study in patients with a form of lung cancer.

It’s never too late to quit smoking before lung surgery

Smokers who’ll be having surgery for lung cancer should quit smoking before the operation, and the sooner the better, a new study shows.

Lung cancer screening complications may be higher than expected

Invasive follow-up tests to examine abnormalities found with lung cancer screening may lead to more complications and extra healthcare costs than doctors previously thought,...

Cigarette filters may increase lung cancer risk

Cigarette filters, introduced decades ago to reduce the amount of tar smokers inhale, also alter other properties of smoke and smoking in a way...

Gene activity in the nose may signal lung cancer: study

BOSTON: Genetic changes in the cells lining the inside of the nose might someday help doctors diagnose lung cancer, a recent study suggests. “The idea...

Roche lung cancer drug success adds to pressure on Bristol

COPENHAGEN: Lung cancer patients on Roche's immune system-boosting drug Tecentriq lived on average 4.2 months longer than those taking chemotherapy in a pivotal study,...

When ‘queen’ of Pakistan’s pop music industry left us

KARACHI: August 13, marks the 16th death anniversary of our very own Nazia Hassan.

Lung cancer: Mobile app could extend life expectancy

CHICAGO: A new mobile application could help doctors better provide care to patients with advanced lung cancer, perhaps even extending life expectancy, according to a study presented in the United States Monday.
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