Lung cancer

EPA says gardening substance has low asbestos The Environmental Protection Agency announced that home gardening products with vermiculite contain tiny levels of...

Lung cancer tumor-suppressor gene found A mechanism responsible for turning off a tumor-suppressing gene in many lung cancers has been described...

Skin Disease Can Cause Physical And Emotional Problems People with the chronic skin condition psoriasis suffer from emotional and physical problems that can rival those of more-serious diseases , according to North Carolina researchers...

Exercise Helps Cancer Patients Physical exercise has positive effects on cancer patients` quality of life, leading to improvements in both physical and psychological health...

Bone Protein Attracts Prostate Cancer Cells A common complication of prostate cancer is where the cancer metastasizes or "seeds" to bones, causing pain and an increased risk of fractures...

USC Scientists Say Test Appears Better Able To Detect Hidden Breast Cancer And Customize Treatments USC Scientists Say Test Appears Better Able to Detect Hidden Breast Cancer and Customize Treatments...

Scientists Lighting Up Some Patients` Insides In a laboratory at the University of Virginia, a handful of patients inhaled a deep breath of helium and watched their lungs light up...

Special Form Of Protein Fights Tumors In Mice Scientists have discovered that a modified form of a protein called antithrombin which is involved in the regulation of blood clotting, can cut off the blood supply to tumors in mice...

Lung Cancer Linked To Family History Of Cancer Specific types of lung cancer in Japanese patients have been linked to a family history of cancer, raising the possibility that an inherited risk may play a role in lung cancer...

Cigarette Smoking Epidemic In China Worsens Despite antismoking efforts throughout China, the number of smokers is rising and the age at which they begin to smoke is falling...