Lung Cancer Research News Today Jul 23 2010
Title: Lung Cancer Alliance Announces Results of National Survey Revealing Stigma, Pessimism Surrounding Lung Cancer
Summary:Health Marketers to Receive Education and Help Correct Misperceptions Highlighted by Study During Unique Event WASHINGTON, July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A national survey announced today by Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA), sheds more light on why support for people affected by lung cancer remains low. The poll indicates Americans are more likely to view lung cancer as “hopeless” and “untreatable …
Published on : Fri Jul 23 16:16:44 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Jul 23 16:16:47 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:redOrbit
Title: Lung Cancer Alliance Applauds Maine Congressional Delegation for Being First State in the Union to Unanimously Back …
Summary:Thanks Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, and Congressman Michael Michaud WASHINGTON, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) hailed the Maine Congressional Delegation for being the first State in the Union to unanimously back the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act (LCMRA), a bi-partisan, bi-cameral legislation establishing the …
Published on : Thu Jul 22 19:43:53 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Jul 22 19:43:54 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:redOrbit
Title: LCA survey sheds more light on why support for lung cancer people remains low
Summary:A national survey announced today by Lung Cancer Alliance, sheds more light on why support for people affected by lung cancer remains low. The poll indicates Americans are more likely to view lung cancer as “hopeless” and “untreatable” when compared with a diagnosis of breast or colon cancer. In addition, 26% of Americans believe lung cancer is largely “self-inflicted.”
Published on : Fri Jul 23 15:50:36 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Jul 23 15:50:38 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:News-Medical-Net
Title: Abnormal cells in blood tied to lung cancer: Circulating aberrant cells increase as non-small cell lung cancer …
Summary:A novel approach detects genetically abnormal cells in the blood of non-small cell lung cancer patients that match abnormalities found in tumor cells and increase in number with the severity of the disease, a research team reports.
Published on : Fri Jul 23 05:12:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Jul 23 05:12:00 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:Science Daily
Title: Lung Cancer Alliance Announces Results of National Survey Revealing Stigma, Pessimism Surrounding Lung Cancer
Summary:Health Marketers to Receive Education and Help Correct Misperceptions Highlighted by Study During Unique Event
Published on : Fri Jul 23 13:00:00 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Jul 23 13:03:35 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Title: UT MD Anderson Study Ties Abnormal Cells In Blood To Lung Cancer
Summary:Circulating aberrant cells increase as non-small cell lung cancer progressesA novel approach detects genetically abnormal cells in the blood of non-small cell lung cancer patients that match abnormalities found in tumor cells and increase in number with the severity of the disease, a research team led by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center report in the journal …
Published on : Thu Jul 22 22:18:04 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Jul 22 22:18:05 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:redOrbit
Title: Circulating aberrant cells increase as non-small cell lung cancer progresses
Summary:A novel approach detects genetically abnormal cells in the blood of non-small cell lung cancer patients that match abnormalities found in tumor cells and increase in number with the severity of the disease, a research team led by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center report in the journal Clinical Cancer Research.
Published on : Fri Jul 23 10:35:06 2010 GMT
Last updated : Fri Jul 23 10:35:07 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:News-Medical-Net
Title: Lung Cancer Alliance Calls for Participants in Next Endurance Team Event
Summary:Team Lung Love to Run Philadelphia Marathon during Lung Cancer Awareness Month WASHINGTON, July 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) opened registration for the next Team Lung Love event. Members of Team Lung Love can participate in the Philadelphia Marathon, Half-Marathon and 8K this November. Team Lung Love is LCA’s endurance sports training program is focused …
Published on : Mon Jul 19 16:17:24 2010 GMT
Last updated : Mon Jul 19 16:17:26 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:redOrbit
Title: Abnormal Circulating Cells in Lung Cancer Patients: Possible New Technique for Identification
Summary:Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center are testing a new technique for identifying circulating genetically abnormal cells, which can lead to poor prognosis, in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
Published on : Thu Jul 22 18:52:23 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Jul 22 18:52:24 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:Newswise
Title: Ellis County Commissioner Succumbs to Lung Cancer
Summary:An Ellis County commissioner has died after fighting lung cancer since January. The Hays Daily News reports 74-year-old Vernon Berens of Victoria died yesterday (WED) at Hays Medical Center. He had been hospitalized there for about 10 days and died less than two weeks before his 75th birthday.
Published on : Thu Jul 22 19:22:08 2010 GMT
Last updated : Thu Jul 22 19:22:09 2010 GMT
Source:Read the rest of the story…
Courtesy:Kansas Public Radio
