Honeybees Can Detect Lung Cancer Through Human Breath, MSU Research Finds; Could These Tiny Pollinators Be Heroes of Medicine?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.26.2024 05:30 AM

Learn how honeybees can detect lung cancer through human breath, according to MSU research. Discover if these tiny pollinators could be medical heroes!

Sudden Blindness Turns Out To Be Symptom of Tumor Growth in a Woman’s Lung; What Is Metastatic Cancer and How Is It Acquired?

05.02.2024 04:16 AM

A woman developed visual impairment which was actually her first symptom of lung cancer. Learn more about the unusual case in this article.

AI Combined With Medical Imaging To Extract Information About Lung Tumors Provides Virtual Biopsy for Cancer Patients

02.22.2024 02:44 AM

A team of researchers has developed ‘virtual biopsy’ which involves AI-assisted lung cancer assessment. Check this article to find out more.

How One Gets Lung Cancer Without Smoking?

01.26.2024 00:40 AM

People who don't smoke are not safe from lung cancer as there are individuals who still suffer from the disease despite not puffing a cigarette all their lives. Continues reading to know why.

AI Model Assesses Lung Cancer Risk of Non-Smokers, Never-Smokers by Looking at Just One X-Ray Scan

12.06.2023 20:36 PM

Upong examining chest x-rays of non-smokers whose ages range from 55 to 74 years old, the AI model found that 28% of them had a high lung cancer risk. Read to learn more.

Tumor Suppressor Protein Inhibits Growth of Lung Cancer, Holds Key in Developing Drugs Against Carcinoma

12.04.2023 03:21 AM

Scientists discovered how one key protein can help stop the spread of lung cancer. Find out more about it in this article.

Post-Surgery Lung Cancer Return Could Be Predicted Better by Observing Healthy Tissue Than Tumors, Study Suggests

11.10.2023 00:26 AM

A new study shows that observing gene activity in healthy tissues near tumor cells is a better and more accurate predictor of lung cancer recurrence post-surgery. Read to learn more.

Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapy Provides New Approach to Overcoming Chemotherapy Resistance

09.22.2023 08:00 AM

A new study conducted by researchers suggests that fighting small cell lung cancer offers a new approach in dealing with chemotherapy resistance. Read the article to find out more.

AstraZeneca Daily Pill Effectively Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths in Half, According to Large Clinical Trial

06.09.2023 07:00 AM

Deaths of lung cancer patients were reduced in half by a once-daily pill made by AstraZeneca. Read the article to find out more.

Kathy Griffin Says Her Doctors Think Her Lung Cancer May Have Been Caused by Radon Poisoning

03.08.2023 07:30 AM

Kathy Griffin opened up about her doctors' theory surrounding her lung cancer diagnosis. Read the article for more details.

Smoking Cigarettes Increases Risk of Developing 56 Kinds of Illnesses

12.09.2022 04:45 AM

While cigarette smoking has already been linked to health complications, a recent study shows that the activity increases the risk of developing 56 various illnesses. Read to know more about the effects of smoking.

This Robot Can Treat Lung Cancer Before It Gets Worse!

11.27.2022 02:00 AM

Read on to know how robots can find and extract cancer cells from your lungs. Many lung cancer patients have their lives saved by a revolutionary robotic surgery.

Air Pollution Triggers Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers by Increasing Gene Mutation Linked to the Disease

09.22.2022 00:00 AM

New research shows air pollution is a major risk of lung cancer alongside smoking. Read the article to find out more.

Lung Cancer Linked to Air Pollution: Scientists Demonstrate How Vehicle Exhaust, Smoke May Trigger the Chronic Illness in ‘Never Smokers’

09.13.2022 03:59 AM

The new findings are based on human and laboratory research on mutations seen in half of the people with lung cancer who have never smoked. Read to know more.

Lifelong Smokers Rarely Develop Lung Cancer, Scientists May Know Why

05.27.2022 09:00 AM

It is a well-known fact that in order to reduce lung cancer risks, you have to avoid smoking. Read more to find out why a majority of lifelong smokers do not develop lung cancer.

AI Tool Developed to Assess Lung Nodule Captured by CT Scans for Benign and Malignant Cancer

05.25.2022 04:10 AM

Experts developed an AI-powered tool that could help oncology specialists differentiate lung nodules for potential cancer risk. Learn more about how the device works.

High Risk of Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer in Communities Living Near Wildfire Hotspots Discovered

05.12.2022 08:00 AM

Canadian scientists found that wildfires could cause long-term health problems to nearby communities. Learn more about the impacts of these events on people living in the vicinity and how high are their chances of developing forest fire-related diseases.

Lung Cancer Patients Found More Effectively Responding to Immunotherapy; New Gene Linked to Autoimmune Disease Detected

04.11.2022 08:00 AM

Lung cancer patients are found more responsive to autoimmune treatment. Researchers discovered a new gene called CTLA-4 linked to autoimmune disease.

Magnetic Tentacle Robot Developed for Easier Bronchial Tree Observations and Lung Operations

03.23.2022 04:20 AM

Bronchoscopy and other lung operations are always being met with limitations of the instruments specialists use. Read on to know more about a new solution that could help doctors effectively and easily navigate the lungs.

Persistent Lung Cancer: Personalized Blood Test Could Detect Tumor to Select Best Treatment Options

03.18.2022 23:50 PM

Researchers at the University of Cambridge used personalized blood tests to detect patients with a high risk of lung cancer returning. Find out how this would help in cancer treatment.

Lung Cancer Risk Assessment: This Blood Test May Help Predict Who Is Likely To Have the Chronic Illness

01.08.2022 22:33 PM

Research reveals for the first time, a blood test could be helpful in determining who may benefit screening for lung cancer. Researchers developed a blood test combining biomarkers that they identified before as predictive of lung cancer risk,