Lung cancer

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… Read More

‘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… Read More

Augtyro: US approves lung cancer drug

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bristol-Myers Squibb's lung cancer drug Augtyro… Read More

Enhertu: EU regulator recommends lung cancer drug

AstraZeneca said on Friday its and Daiichi Sankyo's cancer drug Enhertu was recommended by the… Read More

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,… Read More

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… Read More

US FDA approves expanded use of cancer drug Opdivo

Bristol Myers Squibb said the US Food and Drug Administration had approved the expanded use… Read More

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

LOS ANGELES, Aug 2 (Reuters) - American comedian Kathy Griffin said on Monday that she… Read More

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… Read More

Pharma wins approval for immunotherapy cocktail against lung cancer

Tecentriq is approved by the FDA to treat adults with metastatic NSCLC who have disease… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

Combo treatment meets main goal in lung cancer study

Eli Lilly and Co said on Tuesday that its combo treatment, Cyramza, met the main… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

Cigarette filters may increase lung cancer risk

Cigarette filters, introduced decades ago to reduce the amount of tar smokers inhale, also alter… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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

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

Lung cancer: Mobile app could extend life expectancy

CHICAGO: A new mobile application could help doctors better provide care to patients with advanced… Read More