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What is lung cancer?
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What is lung cancer? ... What is lung cancer? Lung cancer starts in the cells of the lung. The
lungs ... There are two main types of lung cancer: Non–small ...
Radon exposure and lung cancer ... Radon exposure and lung cancer. Inhaling radon gas increases the risk of
lung cancer. For the general population, this means about ...
Lung cancer stats ... Lung cancer stats. In 2008, an estimated 23,900 Canadians will be diagnosed
with lung cancer and 20,200 will die of it. On average ...
Gene signature may identify which lung cancer patients will ... ... Gene signature may identify which lung cancer patients will benefit from
chemotherapy, research finds. A study funded in part by ...
Causes of lung cancer ... Causes of lung cancer. Smoking tobacco is the main cause of lung cancer. ... Other
factors that increase the risk of lung cancer include: ...
International body recognizes Society clinical trial among top ... ... Dr Timothy Winton, found that a brief course of chemotherapy after surgery increased
the survival of patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer by 15 ...
Treatments for lung cancer ... Treatments for lung cancer. Surgery. A decision to ... started to spread. Surgery
for non–small cell lung cancer can be done in several ways: ...
Media backgrounder: Canadian Cancer Statistics 2006 - Screening ... ... Lung cancer. There is currently no evidence-based lung cancer screening test.
Research to date suggests that screening for this type ...
Canadian Cancer Society-funded research reveals significant ... ... benefit in combination treatment for early lung cancer – Study improves survival
in area where current treatments are limited. 05 June 2004. TORONTO -. ...
Lung and tobacco research ... researcher. Dr Chris Lovato. Read some of the latest discoveries in lung
cancer and tobacco control by Society-funded researchers. ...
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