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17 hours ago · Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has the potential to cause fatal pulmonary toxicity after radiotherapy and can increase the morbidity and mortality of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. In this context, we aimed to develop imaging complexity biomarkers to predict the incidence of severe pulmonary toxicity in patients with NSCLC who have underlying IPF and are treated ...
17 hours ago · However, when aberrantly activated due to mutations or chromosomal rearrangements, RET can act as an oncogenic driver in many cancers, notably non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
17 hours ago · Oncogenic mutants of KRAS are detected in 20–30% of non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC), of which KRAS G12C is the most common mutation variant 1,2.KRAS is a GTPase which cycles between an ...
17 hours ago · Recognizing lung cancer symptoms is the first step towards early detection and successful treatment. Persistent Cough: A cough that lasts for weeks or even months, especially if it worsens at night or causes coughing up blood (hemoptysis), might be a warning sign. Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea): Feeling winded or short of breath during daily ...
13 hours ago · Maintaining good lung health is crucial for overall well-being, and one of the best ways to ensure your lungs are functioning optimally is through regular physical activity. Fitness not only enhances lung capacity but also contributes significantly to overall health. In this blog, we’ll explore the profound impact of fitness on lung capacity and why it’s essential for a healthy lifestyle.
17 hours ago · “The lung cancer when diagnosed was non- small which has now changed to small cell, thereby limiting the treatment options. The global cost of this treatment is about 4.5 lakh US dollars which ...
17 hours ago · Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung makes a speech at a press conference for foreign media in Taipei, Taiwan, on Jul 19, 2024. (Photo: REUTERS/Ann Wang)
17 hours ago · Also, women with lung health conditions are misdiagnosed at higher rates than men, delaying their access to necessary care. Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced that the Government of Canada and partners are investing $19.3 million to support nine research teams to study ongoing, new, and emerging threats to lung health.
17 hours ago · If a person has lung cancer that would be detectable on a low-dose CT scan, there’s an 80% chance the blood test will come back positive, while if the blood test is negative, there’s a 99.8% chance the person does not have lung cancer, Bach said. Delfi is seeking approval of its test from the U.S. Food and
17 hours ago · A study by scientists at The Pirbright Institute and The Babraham Institute has detailed how immune cells in pigs lung change after influenza infection or vaccination. For protection against influenza in livestock or humans, it is important that a vaccine induces the right combination of immune cells and antibodies. This study has, for the first time, examined the active genes in pig lung ...
