chemotherapynon-small lung cancerLung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in France. Nearly 80% of lung tumors are non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC). Surgery is the best curative approach, but it only concerns 30% of NSCLC, since the diagnosis is frequently made in patients with...
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer.What are the subtypes of NSCLC?Squamous cell carcinoma is found in cells that line the airways of the lungs. It is usually found in the middle of the lung. Adenocarcinoma is found in cells that produce mucus. It...
Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is one of the most frequent cancer types and is responsible for the majority of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The management of NSCLC has improved considerably, especially in the past 10 years. The systematic screeni
Stage 0: Cancer cells are in the lining of your airways. Stage I: A small tumor is in only one lung. The cancer hasn't spread to lymph nodes. Stage II: A larger tumor is in one lung, or the cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. ...
To date, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, among which nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) comprises about 85%. Taking into account the side effects of surgery, radiation, platinum-based doublet chemotherapy, and the growth self-sufficiency characteristic of cancer...
Treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancernon-small cell lung canceradvanced diseaseplatinum-based chemotherapydocetaxelpemetrexedEGFR inhibitorsPS 2 patientspharmacogenomicsIn the last decade the treatment of advanced-metastatic non-small cell lung cancer has substantially improved. If in the early ...
Specimens from 45 patients with previously-untreated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were tested for in vitro chemosensitivity to ten drugs utilising the DiSC assay, which measures cell kill in the total (largely non-dividing) tumour cell population. Thirty-five assays were successful and 25 ...
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most commonly diagnosed solid cancer and the main origin of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Current strategies to treat advanced NSCLC are based on a combined approach of targeted therapy and chemotherapy. But most patients will eventually ...
In non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) alterations, chemotherapy remains the standard treatment over a decade, due to the minor efficacy of traditional pan-HER tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) and HER2-targeted monoclonal antibodies. In recent ...
ROOT, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today announced that its Premarket Approval (PMA) application seeking approval for the use of Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy together with standard systemic therapies for the treatment of non-small cell...