There have been lots of medical advancements to fight the problem of lung cancer which has taken a heavy toll. This can be largely attributed to the rise in the number of smokers. Studies have been done to find out some new ways to stop this deadly disease from crippling the nation and ruining the […]

The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) funded a large consortim of medical centers to undertake the most comprehensive effort focused on understanding the genetic changes involved in lung adenocarcinoma. This form of lung cancer is the most common form of lung cancer and the number one cause of deaths from cancer. The average 5-year […]

A new study just published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute offers hope to breast cancer patients who survive five years from diagnosis of their condition. The good news is that in study of 2,838 patients with stage I to III breast cancers, the chance of remaining disease-free for another 5 years is 89%.  […]