Clinical trials in the United States and China have shown that a new gene-based test for patients with lung cancer beats standard methods in predicting survival, researchers reported Friday. View full post on Yahoo! Health News
THURSDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) — A new industry-funded study suggests that a molecular test can provide insight into whether patients are at high risk of a relapse after surgical treatment for a form of lung cancer. View full post on Yahoo! Health News
THURSDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) — Women who use antidepressants called selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors such as Prozac and Celexa during pregnancy run a slight risk of having an infant with high blood pressure in the lungs, a new Swedis… View full post on Yahoo! Health News
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in the world, and only about 15 percent of cases are diagnosed at an early stage, when it's most treatable. View full post on Yahoo! Health News
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A modernized version of the world's first bicycle could help some people with emphysema get around more easily, a small pilot study suggests. The study, published in the journal Chest, looked at the effects of a wal… View full post on Yahoo! Health News
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A woman's lung cancer risk doesn't appear to be linked to the number of children she has, although some scientists had thought hormonal changes during pregnancy might protect against the disease. That's acco… View full post on Yahoo! Health News
SATURDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) — Giving low-dose aspirin to patients after they've received stronger blood thinners for dangerous clots in the lungs could cut their odds of redeveloping the clots, a new study finds. View full post on Yahoo! Health News
Alexza Pharmaceutical's experimental drug for calming down patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder can cause severe lung problems, U.S. Food and Drug Administration reviewers said. View full post on Yahoo! Health News
TUESDAY, Dec. 6 (HealthDay News) — As the war against cancer continues, a group representing U.S. oncologists has picked its "Top Five" list of advances in cancer care for 2011. View full post on Yahoo! Health News
FRIDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) — Opera legend Beverly Sills never smoked. Neither did actress and health advocate Dana Reeve, wife of the late actor Christopher Reeve. View full post on Yahoo! Health News
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