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PCSK9 protein controls how pancreatic cancer cells spread to the lung or liver
A protein called PCSK9 determines how pancreatic cancer cells metastasize to different parts of the body.
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SWOG S2302 Pragmatica-Lung study demonstrates value of streamlined clinical trials in real world settings
The SWOG S2302 Pragmatica-Lung trial, which broke new ground with its streamlined pragmatic design, unusually broad ...
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Woman who never smoked diagnosed with lung cancer at 34 amid rise in cases: ‘I was shocked’
A few months later, she learned the mass was Stage 1 lung cancer. “I thought there would be a gazillion other illnesses that I might have to encounter in my future,” the now 43-year-old from ...
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Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths here in Florida. Here’s why.
An immediate full-body PET scan showed she had stage 4, inoperable lung cancer that had spread to her adrenal glands and brain. “I am a big believer in early screening and advocating for ...
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Cigna denies double lung transplant for a stage 4 cancer patient
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — A California man battling lung cancer is unable to get treatment he planned for after being denied by his health insurance company Cigna Healthcare. Daron Wells ...