Bigger belly may up smokers' lung cancer risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smokers who carry more weight around their waistlines may be at greater risk of lung cancer, according to a new study.
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Cuba registers therapeutic vaccine for lung cancer
The first clinical trial was conducted in Cuba in 1995 with more than 400 patients with advanced lung cancer who had previously received conventional treatment with chemotherapy and radiation therapy, González indicated. …
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Air pollutants could cause lung cancer
Scientists have identified a new group of air pollutants that can expose a person to 300 times more pollutants than smoking one cigarette. Janet Babin reports what can be done to avoid these toxins.
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How to regulate lung cancer chemotherapy diet
Chemotherapy treatment of lung cancer is one of the important means, in the anti-cancer chemotherapy but also destruction of normal cells, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal distention, and other gastrointestinal reaction is the most …
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chemo
By the way, the result of my PET Scan and MRI shows that the cancer has not spread to my organs, bone and or brain and that it remains on the lining of my left lung. My Oncologist could not tell me the source of the cancer but hopes …
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Smoking Greatly Increases The Risk For Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the most deadly of all cancers. It is the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women, according to the American Cancer society (ACS). More people die of this than of colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. …
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The triumph of research
BBC News Online profiles the man who first confirmed the link between smoking and lung cancer. Fifty years ago, doctors at the UK’s Medical Research Council published a scientific paper that was truly ground-breaking. …
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Lung Cancer Forum :: RE: Non-PC Question
Author: pbj11 Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 8:35 am (GMT -5) Topic Replies: 1.
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Lung Cancer Forum :: RE: Hello my friends — I'm here
Author: LizNDale Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 9:51 am (GMT -5) Topic Replies: 2.
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My Family Died From Smoking, Lung Cancer Actually
Grandparents on both sides of my family died from lung cancer and an Aunt too. My grandparents and aunt smoked for years and lung cancer was the result. Many people get cancer and never did anything, at least that they were aware of, …
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