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Can maintenance therapy improve survival?

Can maintenance therapy improve survival?

Posted by on Oct 20, 2013 in Lung cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This phase III clinical trial evaluated the impact continuing pemetrexed (Alimta) therapy in patients with advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) after an initial treatment with pemetrexed plus cisplatin (Platinol).  Some background In patients with advanced NSCLC, when the cancer has begun to spread beyond the lungs, the...

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Haemoptysis predicts survival and recurrence

Haemoptysis predicts survival and recurrence

Posted by on Oct 1, 2013 in Lung cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the prognostic role of haemoptysis in patient diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of lung and cured after surgery. Some background Haemoptysis, or bloody sputum, is a common symptom of lung cancer. Haemoptysis is thought to occur due to the invasion of the cancer into the small blood vessels of the lung. Therefore,...

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