Asthma - Oxigene plans phase II lung cancer trial

Oxigene plans phase II lung cancer trial
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Feb 6, 2006 a phase II clinical trial in the US evaluating its lead clinical candidate, Combretastatin A4P, in the treatment of stage IIIa/IIIb non small cell lung cancer.

Lung cancer patients are 'being denied care'
ic Huddersfield.co.uk, UK - Feb 7, 2006 By The Huddersfield Daily Examiner. The Holme Valley-born star died of lung cancer at the age of 62 despite never having smoked.

Lung Cancer Drug Pipeline Update Lists All 243 Drugs for Lung
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Feb 16, 2006 Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c32989) has announced the addition of Lung Cancer Drug Pipeline Update 2006 to their offering.

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

Study Says Even Former Smokers Should Get Lung Cancer Screenings
New York Sun, NY - Feb 16, 2006 Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center found that smokers and former smokers, especially those age 50 and above, should be screened annually for lung cancer.

Onyx, Bayer start Phase III trial of lung cancer drug
San Francisco Business Times, CA - Feb 16, 2006 and Bayer Phamaceuticals Corp. said Thursday they have begun a late-stage trial of the drug Nexavar in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

Actor Don Knotts Dies of Complications From Lung Cancer
About - News & Issues, NY - Feb 26, 2006 Actor Don Knotts died of respiratory complications from lung cancer. He passed away Friday at UCLA Medical Center. Knotts was known

Chromium industry withheld lung cancer study - report
Food Consumer, IL - Feb 27, 2006 OSHA) effect to set a strict standard for the occupational exposure to hexavalent chromium a known carcinogen that raises lung cancer risk, suggests a

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

Study Finds Risk of Lung Cancer Greatest in Black Smokers
Voice of America - Feb 14, 2006 Researchers have found more evidence that suggests a relationship between race and rates of lung cancer among smokers. A new study