Topic: Lung Cancer
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-17 02:10:09
<div><p>Two common forms of cancer have been genetically mapped for the first time, British scientists announced, in a major breakthrough in understanding the diseases.</p><p>The maps have exposed the DNA mutations that lead to skin and lung cancers, in a discovery scientists said could transform the way these ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-12-16 19:04:26
<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have indentified all the changes in cells of two deadly cancers to produce the first entire cancer gene maps and say the findings mark a "transforming moment" in their understanding of the disease.</p><p>The studies by international scientists and Britain's Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute ...
isnare | 2009-12-15 03:35:32
Would you advisedly feed or otherwise ingest products like fomaldehyde (embalming fluid), tar, ammonia, acetone (nail polish remover), nicotine, or arsenic (rat poison)? Well, of course not, I am sure you think I am pretty crazy for even asking such that a question. However, whenever you smoke cigarettes you're subjugating your body to those chemicals every time you smoke ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-12-02 22:34:38
<div><p>BOSTON (Reuters) - Small or slow-growing nodules discovered on a lung scan are unlikely to develop into tumors over the next two years, researchers reported on Wednesday.</p><p>The findings, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, could help doctors decide when to do more aggressive testing for lung ...
