There are two things to take into consideration. One thing is, which type of lung cancer the patient has? The other one is, what stage the patient is at diagnosis. That is going to determine what kind of treatment the patient needs. For the earliest stages, for stage one, if the patie...
Arm 1 induction C was cisplatin 120 mg/m2 IV days (d) 1 and 29 and vinblastine 6 mg/m 2doi:10.1016/S0169-5002(97)89619-5Payne, D.Shepherd, F.Johnston, M.Burkes, R.Murry, N.Deslauriers, J.Laberge, F.Darling, G.Feld, R.Zee, B.Lung Cancer...
The emergence of new novel therapeutic agents which directly target molecules that are uniquely or abnormally expressed in cancer cells (molecular targeted therapy, MTT) has changed dramatically the treatment of cancer in recent years. The clinical benefit associated with these agents is typically limite...
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feed the tumors. The main treatments for lung cancer target these different areas. Surgery is used to remove tumors. Radiation Therapy kills tumors. General Chemotherapy drugs kill rapidly dividing cells (including the cancer cells). Targeted Chemotherapy drugs more specifically target lung cancer ...
On July 12, a Food and Drug Administration panel unanimously recommended approval for the first-ever gene therapy treatment for cancer. The treatment, known as CTL019, is a T-cell therapy developed by the pharmaceutical company Novartis. It is tailored f
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Web Address: http://www.cancer.orgHow is NSCLC treated?Radiofrequency ablation uses radio waves to heat the tumor and destroy cancer cells. Radiation therapy uses x-rays to kill or shrink cancer cells. The two types of radiation therapy are external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy. Che...
Four key areas of knowledge that are essential to the development of targeted therapy are discussed in this Review: knowing the target, knowing the biomarker, knowing the end point and knowing the mechanisms of resistance.doi:10.1038/nrclinonc.2011.126...