Tag: lung cancer
Free DNA in blood could detect early lung cancer
Study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) says it may be possible to detect lung cancer early...
Lung cancer risk falls dramatically if you quit smoking
While lung cancer risk falls five years after quitting, it remains substantially higher than non-smokersJust because you stopped smoking years ago doesn't mean you're...
Handgrip strength can predict lung cancer survival in stage I patients
In India, lung cancer constitutes 6.9 per cent of all new cancer cases and 9.3 per cent of all cancer related deaths in both...
Targetted screening can reduce lung cancer deaths
Targetted screening of people most at risk for lung cancer by using a risk prediction tool may achieve greater reduction in mortality from the...
