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Lung cancer is a serious medical condition which is caused by an uncontrolled multiplication of cancer cells in the lungs.  Studies have suggested that every year more than 20,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer. A benign tumor in the lungs...

Today sees the publication of a report by PHE and Cancer Research UK on 30-day mortality following chemotherapy on patients with breast and non-small cell lung cancer treated in England in 2014. The report is accompanied by a paper in the journal Lancet...

TCGA discovers potential therapeutic targets for lung squamous cell carcinoma, September 9, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Cancer Institute (NCI) National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Embargoed for Release...

Multiplexed testing of lung cancer tumors identified genetic alterations that were helpful in selecting targeted treatments. Patients that received matched therapy for lung cancer lived longer than patients who did not receive directed therapy, although...

Mesothelioma cancer accounts for less than 1 per cent of all cancers diagnosed in the UK and consequently, has previously been mistakenly diagnosed as a lung cancer condition. A further problem can also arise because cancer of the lung tissue itself...