Saturday, February 18, 2006

Chest health - Lyden, UK's diving coach, battling stage four lung, brain cancer


Lyden, UK's diving coach, battling stage four lung, brain cancer
Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Feb 9, 2006 Then for a doctor to come in and tell you that you've got stage four lung cancer it just didn't make sense.". That was more than three months ago.

Lung cancer patients 'deserve better treatment'
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Feb 7, 2006 Lung cancer charities are calling on the Government to provide better treatment to sufferers of the disease, who they say are not getting the care and

Marsden battling lung cancer
Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 3, 2006 Marsden was admitted last week, complaining of back pain. X-rays revealed that he has lung cancer and that the cancer has spread to his bones.

Dogs can smell lung cancer, California study asserts
DetNews.com, MI - Jan 21, 2006 science. A foundation in California reports it has trained five dogs to detect lung cancer by sniffing the breath of cancer victims.

Superior vena cava replacement for lung cancer using a
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Feb 14, 2006 Superior vena cava (SVC) resection for lung cancer is technically feasible, with encouraging oncologic results when modern selection criteria are used.

Is Lung Cancer Becoming a Woman's Disease?
Consumer Affairs - Feb 3, 2006 By Henry J. Fishman, MD. Over the last 70 years, the death rate for lung cancer in women has gone up nearly 600 percent. In 1987, it

Cancer drug's new use at a price
International Herald Tribune, France - Feb 15, 2006 YORK Doctors are excited about the prospect of Avastin, a drug already widely used for colon cancer, as a crucial new treatment for breast and lung cancer, too

Smokers sue Philip Morris, demand lung cancer screening
Newsday, NY - Jan 19, 2006 Instead, they want the tobacco giant to pay for annual high-tech screenings they say would catch lung cancer in its early stages.