Lung cancer slowed by Pfizer drug
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jun 03 11:02 AM
A Pfizer Inc. kidney cancer drug has also shown promise in a small mid-stage trial as a treatment for the most common form of lung cancer, researchers said on Saturday.Save to My Web
Report Links Asbestos to Larynx Cancer
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jun 06 1:37 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - There is evidence that asbestos can cause cancer of the larynx, the Institute of Medicine reported Tuesday. Asbestos has long been associated with lung cancer and mesothelioma, a rare cancer of the lining of the chest and abdomen. The Senate asked the institute, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences, to look into the possibility that other forms of cancer could also be Save to My Web
Smoka Free
SF Weekly - Jun 07 7:01 PM
Sucka Free has a long tradition of standing up for smokers’ rights. It’s not that we’re addicted to nicotine; we’re addicted to America. Say what you will about the evils of lung cancer, the U.S. would still belong to England if tobacco money hadn’t helped finance the fight against the Crown. Alas, …Save to My Web
Cancer patient’s advice to women smokers: stop now
Belfast Telegraph - Jun 07 2:34 AM
A woman, diagnosed with lung cancer as a result of a 40-a-day smoking habit, is today sending out a stark warning to the rising number of young females taking up smoking in Ulster: “Don’t end up like me”.Save to My Web
Link found between asbestos and cancer of larynx
WSMV Nashville - Jun 06 2:44 PM
WASHINGTON It’s long been linked to lung cancer. Now there’s word that asbestos can cause cancer of the larynx. At the Senate’s request, the Institute of Medicine looked into…Save to My Web
New Predictor for Lung Cancer Found
RedNova - Jun 08 11:15 AM
U.S. researchers say they have found a promising, novel biomarker that may predict the survival of people with advanced lung cancer.Save to My Web