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2. 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 ...

3. Lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   Treatment for early stage lung cancer includes surgery to remove the tumor, sometimes followed by radiation therapy and chemotherapy to kill any remaining cancer cells. Later stage cancer is treated with radiation therapy and chemotherapy alongside drug treatments that target specific cancer subtypes.

4. Prophylactic cranial irradiation - Wikipedia

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   Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) is a technique used to combat the occurrence of metastasis to the brain in highly aggressive cancers that commonly metastasize to brain, most notably small-cell lung cancer. [1] Radiation therapy is commonly used to treat known tumor occurrence in the brain, either with highly precise stereotactic ...

5. Understanding the Prognosis of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - AOL

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   The prognosis for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can depend on several factors, including the stage of your disease. Survival rates also vary. ... Survival rates also vary. Skip to main ...

6. Targeted therapy of lung cancer - Wikipedia

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   Targeted therapy of lung cancer refers to using agents specifically designed to selectively target molecular pathways responsible for, or that substantially drive, the malignant phenotype of lung cancer cells, and as a consequence of this (relative) selectivity, cause fewer toxic effects on normal cells.

7. 5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives - AOL

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   Prevention and screening beat out treatment advances in terms of preventing deaths for cervical, colorectal, lung and prostate cancers. Breast cancer was the only type for which treatment advances ...