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2. Targeted therapy of lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   Targeted agents are beginning to permit the design of more rational treatment regimens for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which comprises about 80% to 85% of all lung cancers. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 18 ] While there have been no randomized clinical trials of targeted agents in combined small-cell lung carcinoma (c-SCLC), [ citation needed ] some ...

3. Targeted therapy - Wikipedia

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   There are targeted therapies for lung cancer, colorectal cancer, head and neck cancer, breast cancer, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, prostate cancer, melanoma and other cancers. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Biomarkers are usually required to aid the selection of patients who will likely respond to a given targeted therapy.

4. Treatment of lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   In 2019, the FDA granted accelerated approval to pembrolizumab for people with metastatic small cell lung cancer (SCLC) with disease progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy and at least one other prior line of therapy. [49] Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells expressing programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) could interact with ...

5. Chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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   The use of drugs (whether chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or targeted therapy) is systemic therapy for cancer: they are introduced into the blood stream (the system) and therefore can treat cancer anywhere in the body. Systemic therapy is often used with other, local therapy (treatments that work only where they are applied), such as radiation ...

6. Christine Lovly - Wikipedia

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   Lovly has also identified particular mutations that can contribute to a person becoming resistant to therapy. [1] Advanced metastatic disease, cancer which has spread from where it started in the lung, has historically been treated using chemotherapy. [5] Some lung cancer patients have molecular alterations that can permit targeted treatments. [5]

7. Telltale Signs You Need to See a Doctor for Your Cough - AOL

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   “Someone who has underlying conditions like heart or lung disease, or a disease that compromises their immune system, should get medical attention for a new cough, and cough accompanied by ...